Wall Quotes
3017 Wall quotes by 1990 unique authors
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At least I thought it was a wall. It sure felt like one. It was hard. It was flat. It stretched out on either side…
— D. J. MacHale
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The greatest work we will ever do will be within the walls of our home.
— David O. McKay
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A good book is never finished—-it goes on whispering to you from the wall.
— Virginia Euwer Wolff
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All teenagers knew this was true. The process of growing up was nothing more than figuring out what doors hadn't yet been slammed in your…
— Jodi Picoult
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According to a Wall Street Journal article some 59 percent of Americans don t own a single book. Not a cookbook or even the Bible.
— Maureen Corrigan
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She was one of those people who was born for the greatness of a single love, for exaggerated hatred, for apocalyptic vengance, and for the…
— Isabel Allende
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He was always striving to attain it. The life that was so swiftly expanding within him, urged him continually toward the wall of light. The…
— Jack London
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It is the mind that speaks a woman's heart, not the vaginal walls.
— Mary Roach
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I hung up the phone, jubilant, and threw myself into a wall, then pretended to be getting electrocuted. I do this when I'm very happy.
— Dave Eggers
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No," he said calmly, filled with purpose. he took her arms lightly in his hands and shook her. "I am not giving you up." Emily…
— Jodi Picoult
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Love, our subject: we've trained it like ivy to our walls.
— Adrienne Rich
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Oh, why does compassion weaken us?' It doesn't, really...Somewhere where it all balances out-don't the philosophers have a name for it, the perfect place, the…
— Robin McKinley
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It bothered me in a kind of Charles Manson way to have a brown smear of blood on my wall but I also liked it…
— Miriam Toews
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I understood why she did it. At that moment I knew why people tagged graffiti on the walls of neat little houses and scratched the…
— Janet Fitch
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This is the Cuzco asking you to pull on your armor and, mounted on the ample back of a powerful horse, cleave a path through…
— Che Guevara
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And yet every so often, the heart of America, shuddering with indignation, sends a nervous spasm through the gentle back of the Andes, and tumultuous…
— Che Guevara
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The spectacular landscape circling the fortress supplies an essential backdrop, inspiring dreamers to wander its ruins for the sake of it; North American tourists, bound…
— Che Guevara
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She goes where she pleases. She appears unhoped for, uncalled for. She moves through doors and walls and windows. Her thoughts move through minds. She…
— Rachel Klein
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I don’t know. D’you think? He’s pretty wide in the chest.” The girl looked at me, and I was frozen. So I said, “Yeah. I…
— Matthew Tobin Anderson
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The Garden En robe de parade. - Samain Like a skein of loose silk blown against a wall She walks by the railing of a…
— Ezra Pound
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at least nine-tenths of all the original reality ever created lies outside the multiverse, and since the multiverse by definition includes absolutely everything that is…
— Terry Pratchett
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His eyes gravitated towards the wall-to-wall bookshelf at one end of the room. 'You folks like books, I see.
— Regina Doman
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I give you the end of a golden string, Only wind it into a ball, It will lead you in at Heaven's gate Built in…
— William Blake
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Dennis Hutch had stepped up into the top seat when its founder had died of a lethal overdose of brick wall, taken while under the…
— Douglas Adams
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After a while it occurred to me that between the covers of each of those books lay a boundless universe waiting to be discovered while…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Who Wrote These Wall Quotes
1,990 authors contributed a total of 3,017 Wall Quotes, led by these top contributors: