Wall Quotes

3017 quotes by 1990 authors

The scenery was very beautiful. But I did not see The Great Wall [of China]. — Unknown Author
Most men would feel insulted if it were proposed to employ them in throwing stones over a wall, and then in throwing them back, merely… — Henry David Thoreau
Graffiti is linear and it's done with a pencil, and it's like writing on walls. But in my paintings it's more lyrical. — Cy Twombly
To my mind, nothing is as important as good writing, because in literature, the walls between people and cultures are broken down, and the things… — Richard Bausch
This message (that attempting to beat the market is futile) can never be sold on Wall Street because it is in effect telling stock analysts… — Paul Samuelson
I build a kind of wall between myself and t he model so that I can paint in peace behind it. Otherwise, she might say… — Edvard Munch
The Berlin Wall go down, that was the most wonderful thing that could happen, absolutely. I celebrated with everybody in Berlin that day when the… — Nana Mouskouri
To be a Christian in a generously orthodox way is not to claim to have the truth captured, stuffed, and mounted on the wall — Brian D. McLaren
Ask me if Christianity (my version of it, yours, the Pope's, whoever's) is orthodox, meaning true, and here's my honest answer: a little, but not… — Brian D. McLaren
It's incredibly easy to get caught up in an activity trap, in the busy-ness of life, to work harder and harder at climbing the ladder… — Stephen Covey
Vision is a lot more than putting a plaque on the wall. A real vision is lived, not framed. — Ken Blanchard
The walls were lined with books, many of them in foreign languages, like insulation against the immediate present. — Ross Macdonald
We crave a world of either/or, but the Dream says, Both/and. We build a wall between our social persona and our inner selves; the Dream… — Marc Ian Barasch
Life is brought down to the basics: if you are warm, regular, healthy, not thirsty or hungry, then you are not on a mountain... Climbing… — Unknown Author
Neil Young and Barry Friedman had stolen a Buffalo Springfield sign off the steamroller for Barrys house. They put it up. We all looked at… — Stephen Stills
Right away I thought I'd been hit by a hand grenade ... her (Joni Mitchells') voice, those words ... she nailed me to the back… — David Crosby
We just want to make the walls cave in and the ceiling collapse. Music is meant to be played as loudly as possible, really raw… — Bon Scott
The purpose of painting is to decorate the walls. Therefore it has to be as rich as possible — Pierre-Auguste Renoir
I have a predilection for painting that lends joyousness to a wall. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir
You know, my name .... comes from the word shomer, guardian, watcher. My ancestors were guardians of the ghetto wall in Chortkov. And I believe… — Charles Schumer

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