Wall Quotes

3017 Wall quotes by 1990 unique authors

Her heart was a secret garden and the walls were very high. — William Goldman
The monster behind the wall stirred. I'd come to think of it as a monster, but it was just me. Or the darker part of… — Dan Wells
I have you fast in my fortress, And will not let you depart, But put you down into the dungeon, In the round-tower of my… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
How big are souls anyway?" asked Coraline. The other mother sat down at the kitchen table and leaned against the back wall, saying nothing. She… — Neil Gaiman
Suddenly Saffron had a picture in her mind of Sarah waiting at the bottom of the wall, and she was angry with herself. Something changed… — Hilary McKay
Darling Daddy, This is Rose. So flames went all up the kitchen wall. Saffron called the fire brigade and the police came too to see… — Hilary McKay
Cold walls do not a prison make, nor iron bands a bondsman. — Scott Lynch
You are free when you gain back yourself,” Madame Wu said. “You can be as free within these walls as you could be in the… — Pearl S. Buck
I'm no prophet. My job is making windows where there were once walls. — Michel Foucault
Well enough. I won't ask you if your love is true or any of that rot—it's not my place to judge. After all, I'm a… — Catherynne M. Valente
He sighed heavily. "Girls are mean. At least faeries simply kill you if they don't want you around." He put a hand on the wall,… — Kiersten White
As always, the blessed relief of starting, a feeling that was like falling into a hole filled with bright light. As always, the glum knowledge… — Stephen King
...the more risks you allow children to take, the better they learn to take care of themselves. If you never let them take any risks,… — Roald Dahl
The walls of the arch are covered with blood-red jellies that wink and glisten at me by the light of the moon. My father told… — Maggie Stiefvater
There are plenty who regard a wall behind which something is happening as a very curious thing. — Victor Hugo
Vanish. Pass into nothingness: the Keats line that frightened her. Fade as the blue nights fade, go as the brightness goes. Go back into the… — Joan Didion
Put a gun to my head and paint the wall with my brains. — Chuck Palahniuk
This is where the story starts, in this threadbare room. The walls are exploding. The windows have turned into telescopes. Moon and stars are magnified… — Jeanette Winterson
If only these walls could talk…the world would know just how hard it is to tell the truth in a story in which everyone’s a… — Gregg Olsen
I swear, talking to you is like talking to a really good-looking and mildly stupid brick wall. — Derek Landy
The old church tower and garden wall Are black with autumn rain And dreary winds foreboding call The darkness down again — Emily Bronte
We had come here to have a break from thoughts and the hard work that came with the constant interaction with idiots. Or at least… — Cecelia Ahern
Look at the way the walls curve,' Macey said, her gaze panning around the strangely shaped room. 'it's almost like...' 'The library,' Liz said, and… — Ally Carter
She gathers my half of the blankets around her and curls up against the wall. She will sleep for hours more, dreaming endless landscapes and… — Isaac Marion
Perhaps this is why lunatics have a harder time dating, not because they are off the wall but because it is hard to find soemone… — Elif Safak

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