Towers Quotes
448 Towers quotes by 353 unique authors
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I can take about an hour on the tower of power, as long as I gets a little golden shower.
— Frank Zappa
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The round towers of the castles looked as if they were so firmly encrusted in the sky that, to get to their other side, one…
— Hope Mirrlees
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Now the work of art also represents a state of final equilibrium, of accomplished order and maximum relative entropy, and there are those who resent…
— Rudolf Arnheim
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If animals had a Pope," Major Thompson said to me, "their Vatican would be in London. And if by some dire submarine cataclysm that noble…
— Pierre Daninos
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Think it is just a matter of... well look how long it took Shawn Colvin to reach the level that she has. Believe me, that…
— Christine Lavin
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As we conquer peak after peak we see in front of us regions full of interest and beauty, but we do not see our goal,…
— Joseph John Thomson
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Great men stand like solitary towers in the city of God.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull Night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise.
— John Milton
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Prison towers and modern posters for soap and whiskey.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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Praise be to Nero's Neptune The Titanic sails at dawn And everybody's shouting "Which Side Are You On?" And Ezra Pound and T.S. Eliot Fighting…
— Bob Dylan
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Fragrant o'er all the western groves The tall magnolia towers unshaded.
— Maria Gowen Brooks
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You have these 'hot towers', tropical storm clouds acting like chimneys to carry heat to the upper atmosphere.
— Peter May
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An ivory tower is a fine place as long as the door is open.
— Walter Darby Bannard
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The Church has ever proved indestructible. Her persecutors have failed to destroy her; in fact, it was during times of persecution that the Church grew…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Another day, another dollar, another war, another tower Went up where the homeless had their home.
— Jewel
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Beautiful city! . . . spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age . .…
— Matthew Arnold
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Oh! what waves of crime and bloodshed have swept like the waves of a deluge down the valley of the Rhine! War has laid his…
— Bayard Taylor
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Religion is to be used as a stepping stone to God but it must never be used as a tower to hold one aloft from…
— Peace Pilgrim
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That's a big part of being a designer now: going out, having dinners, meeting people. Being in an ivory tower, you can feel very removed.
— Joseph Altuzarra
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We have had the stone age; we have had the iron age; and now we have the sky age, and the sky telegraph, and sky…
— Gerald Stanley Lee
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After the occupation of Paris, Hitler visited Paris, which of course was a great jewel for him, and he wanted to go up on the…
— Joe Harris
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I always wish the hotels were like they are in movies and TV shows, where if you're in Paris, right outside your window is the…
— Gilbert Gottfried
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I'm one of those people, in any country I'm in, if somebody could just put me in a car or a bus, I'll look out…
— Gilbert Gottfried
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I know sometimes I can come off like a lonely spinster in a tower. That's not me at all.
— Daphne Guinness
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Even on a personal note, my dressing table downstairs is crowded with things, like a mini landscape. It's a city with buildings and towers and…
— Tony Curtis
Who Wrote These Towers Quotes
353 authors contributed a total of 448 Towers Quotes, led by these top contributors: