Wall Quotes

3017 Wall quotes by 1990 unique authors

...they come to us, these restless dead, Shrouds woven from the words of men, With trumpets sounding overhead (The walls of hope have grown so… — Mira Grant
Behold the power of the truth. When people see its shadow on the wall, they don't want to take the time to look away. — Mira Grant
Doctors put a wall up between themselves and their patients; nurses broke it down. — Jodi Picoult
L.A. kills people.' Jacaranda said. 'You're lucky you're leaving. You'll be able to write.' She looked paler, going through another depression, smoking in bed in… — Francesca Lia Block
It's like living in a retirement home! Clarence is taking a nap right now, and he eats at five. It's so boring." "You've only been… — Richelle Mead
Simon's walls were covered in what looked like pages ripped from a comic book, but when I squinted, I realized they were hand drawn. Some… — Kelley Armstrong
There is perhaps nothing worse than reaching the top of the ladder and discovering that you’re on the wrong wall. — Joseph Campbell
We give people fish. We teach them to fish. We tear down the walls that have been built up around the fish pond. And we… — Shane Claiborne
Please, please, help me grow to be like them, the ones'll soon be here, who never grow old, can't die, that's what they say, can't… — Ray Bradbury
Easy climb, Kurokuma. You do it easily.' 'Not on your life,' Horace said... 'That's what we have Rangers for. They climb up sheer rock walls… — John Flanagan
But instead of taking the cue to leave, Patch crossed to Scott in three steps. He flung him around to face the wall. Scott tried… — Becca Fitzpatrick
I can kill with a single word. I can hurl a ball of fire into the midst of my enemies. I rule a squadron of… — Margaret Weis
Why is it we want so badly to memorialize ourselves? Even while we're still alive. We wish to assert our existence, like dogs peeing on… — Margaret Atwood
Within, walls continued upright, bricks met neatly, floors were firm, and doors were sensibly shut; silence lay steadily against the wood and stone of Hill… — Shirley Jackson
I wondered how many people there were in the world who suffered, and continued to suffer, because they could not break out from their own… — Daphne du Maurier
He is a boy sleeping against the mosque wall, ejaculates wet dreaming into a thousand cunts pink and smooth as sea shells... — William S. Burroughs
With no chance to take off, I had to play my role, searching for the rendezvous spot, which gave me the excuse to look for… — Kelley Armstrong
Every inner touch, every one of its fingerprints on my brain, burned like acid. It shredded the walls of my soul like tissue paper, it… — Rob Thurman
We all build internal sea walls to keep at bay the sadnesses of life and the often overwhelming forces within our minds. In whatever way… — Kay Redfield Jamison
And then Mircea finally let me down, only to get his hands inside the coat and push me against the wall. “I’m dirty,” I protested.… — Karen Chance
Dear God, Tatiana prayed in bed that night, turning to the wall and pulling the white sheet and the thin brown blanket over herself. If… — Paullina Simons
I lock my door upon myself, And bar them out; but who shall wall Self from myself, most loathed of all? — Christina Rossetti
I know nothing. I know no one. I’m lonely. Every time I see you, you’ve put up some new wall, and you never let me… — Lauren Kate
How little we have, I thought, between us and the waiting cold, the mystery, death--a strip of beach, a hill, a few walls of wood… — Robert Nathan
Then I celebrated my Wall of Books. I counted the volumes on my twenty-foot-long modernist bookshelf to make sure none had been misplaced or used… — Gary Shteyngart

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