Wall Quotes
3017 quotes by 1990 authors
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Spreading the word on a zero budget is difficult. You find yourself spending all night on Twitter following people; using Facebook to leave messages on…
— Unknown Author
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Every artist I suppose has a sense of what they think has been the importance of their work. But to ask them to define it…
— Paul Strand
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But Wall Street people are in fact very smart; they're funny, they're not company men who work their way up the chain.
— Paul Krugman
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What before seemed a...frustrating wall, the comic deftly and fearlessly steps through, proving the absurdity of it all.
— Bill Hicks
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Socialism's results have ranged between the merely shabby and the truly catastrophic - poverty, strife, oppression and, on the killing fields of communism, the deaths…
— Margaret Thatcher
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When your back is against the wall, there is only one thing to do, and that is turn around and fight.
— John Major
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There should be no telephone in your writing room, certainly no TV or videogames for you to fool around with. If there’s a window, draw…
— Stephen King
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It’s worth noting that you can devote your life to community service and be a total schmuck. You can spend your life on Wall Street…
— David Brooks
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I strained to remember where I was or even what I was wearing, touching my green corduroy jeans and staring at the exposed-brick wall. As…
— Maureen Dowd
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The role of television is the illusion of company, noise. I call it the fifth wall and the second window: the window of illusion.
— Mumia Abu-Jamal
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I felt that the decrepit state of these once magnificent buildings, with their broken gutters, walls blackened by rainwater, crumbling plaster revealing the coarse masonry…
— W G Sebald
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When I photographed Marilyn Monroe, I mixed up my cameras - one had black-and-white film, the other color. I took many pictures. Only two color…
— Alfred Eisenstaedt
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Negatives are the notebooks, the jottings, the false starts, the whims, the poor drafts, and the good draft but never the completed version of the…
— W. Eugene Smith
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Real motivation is that drive from within: You know where you are going because you have a compelling image inside, not a travel poster on…
— Denis Waitley
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The way I would describe a pictorial is that it is a picture that makes everybody say ‘Aaaaah,’ with five vowels when they see it.…
— Alfred Eisenstaedt
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I can’t stand these damn shows on museum walls with neat little frames, where you look at the images as if they were pieces of…
— W. Eugene Smith
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We can never be prepared for everything. Â No one person can anticipate all of life. In fact, overpreparation is yet another way to wall…
— Mark Nepo
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A revolutionary must become a cold killing machine motivated by pure hate. We must create the pedagogy of the The Wall!
— Che Guevara
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The interests of the IMF represent the big international interests that today seem to be established and concentrated in Wall Street.
— Che Guevara
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The principle factor in my success has been an absolute desire to draw constantly. I never decided to be an artist. Simply, I couldn't stop…
— Winsor McCay
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