Wall Quotes
3017 Wall quotes by 1990 unique authors
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Stupid deer," I said, embarrassed about being startled. "We need a ladder." "I think they're easier to shoot with a rifle." "I'm not talking about…
— Obert Skye
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The master of ceremonies asked people to say what they thought the function of the novel might be in modern society, and one critic said,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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They don’t need walls and water to keep the prisoners in, not when they’re trapped inside their own heads, incapable of a single cheerful thought.…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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...water laughing softly down a black stone wall.
— Jennifer Egan
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New York has a thousand universes in it that don't always connect but we do all walk the same streets, hear the same sirens, ride…
— Jay-Z
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She had read a wonderful play about a man who scratched on the wall of his cell and she had felt that was true of…
— Virginia Woolf
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You renounce your friendship even in the hour of our need ' he said. 'Yet you were glad indeed to receive our aid when you…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Spikes, " he sighed. "Heads. Walls.
— George R. R. Martin
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The Holy Spirit showed me that when I put up walls to keep others out I also wall myself into solitary place of confinement.
— Joyce Meyer
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On a ruinous wall I came upon a poster dating from the previous year and announcing that ‘six handsome bulls’ would be killed in the…
— George Orwell
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A true soul mate is probably the most important person you'll ever meet, because they tear down your walls and smack you awake.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Everywhere throughout New England you find old, tumbledown field walls, often in the middle of the deepest, most settled- looking woods- a reminder of just…
— Bill Bryson
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Many years have passed since that night. The wall of the staircase up which I had watched the light of his candle gradually climb was…
— Marcel Proust
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I don't remember what they said, only the fury of their words, how the air turned raw and full of welts. Later it would remind…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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You never know," Jack said speculatively. "There may come a time when savages like William Hamleigh aren't in power; when the laws protect the ordinary…
— Ken Follett
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Whoa," said Nico as he climbed off the bus. "Is that a climbing wall?" "Yeah," I (Percy) said. "Why is there lava pouring down it?"…
— Rick Riordan
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Her library filled her bookshelves and then overflowed into waist-high stacks of books everywhere, piled haphazardly against the walls. If just one of them moved...…
— John Green
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Everyone carries a room about inside him. This fact can even be proved by means of the sense of hearing. If someone walks fast and…
— Franz Kafka
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But I was in search of love in those days, and I went full of curiosity and the faint, unrecognized apprehension that here, at last,…
— Evelyn Waugh
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When you drop a glass or a plate to the ground, it makes a crashing sound. When a window shatters, a table breaks, or a…
— Cecelia Ahern
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Politics was his passion, but he wasn't suited for the rough-and-tumble of the game. He felt things too deeply. There was no wall between his…
— Anderson Cooper
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Water does not resist. Water flows. When you plunge your hand into it, all you feel is a caress. Water is not a solid wall,…
— Margaret Atwood
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Vishous: "...we both would slaughter anything that so much as startled you." Jane: "I'm scared of mice and spiders. But you don't need to use…
— J R Ward
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Needle was Robb and Bran and Rickon, her mother and her father, even Sansa. Needle was Winterfell's grey walls, and the laughter of its people.…
— George R. R. Martin
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Let it be. Silly song, really. You let it be, it returns. There's the truth. You let it be, it drags you to the ground.…
— Colum McCann
Who Wrote These Wall Quotes
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