Walls Quotes
1289 Walls quotes by 950 unique authors
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Museums are not normally presenting the works on the walls as provocations to work. It's more like going to a Jacuzzi.
— Hans Haacke
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When works of art are presented like rare butterflies on the walls, they're decontextualized. We admire their beauty, and I have nothing against that, per…
— Hans Haacke
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The walls are raised against honest men in civic life.
— William Henry O'Connell
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Because actually it's really hard to get things made. It takes years. To fight the fights you inevitably have to fight, even when you've produced…
— David Heyman
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Color is a big part of what I do. It's like music. There are only so many notes in the scale, but there are endless…
— Evelyn Lauder
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Though we are all human beings, we have built walls between ourselves and our neighbors through nationalism, through race, caste, and class - which again…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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My oh my, think of what you're going to be like when you have your completely Heavenly body that can do all the things you…
— David Berg
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Our Heavenly bodies will be able to dematerialise, pass from dimension to dimension, walk right through walls and locked doors as Jesus did, appear and…
— David Berg
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Being able to disappear and appear and go through walls and fly with the speed of thought isn't going to make you half as happy…
— David Berg
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All the work I did was to challenge politics, culture, and women's rights. I felt like I really wanted to break out. That's why I…
— Malina Suliman
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I'm convinced I was the only kid ever who had a Death on the Nile [1978] movie poster and a Murder on the Orient Express…
— Christopher Bollen
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As a kid I never had the impulse to climb anything. I think that most kids who live in small towns or rural areas outside…
— Jamie Bell
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I do not want my house to be rounded by walls and my windows to be closed to other cultures. I wish to become familiar…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Stronger than thunder's winged force All-powerful gold can speed its course; Through watchful guards its passage make, And loves through solid walls to break.
— Horace
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And more than echoes talk along the walls.
— Alexander Pope
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Not stones, nor wood, nor the art of artisans make a state; but where men are who know how to take care of themselves, these…
— John Quincy Adams
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I wonder why people use only walls for hanging pictures.
— Frederick Salomon Perls
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The worst walls are never the ones you find in your way. The worst walls are the ones you put there .
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The pictures on the walls aren't like movies. They don't move, they don't talk, and they'll last longer. They will last longer.
— David Hockney
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Imagine someone pointing to a place in the iris of a Rembrandt eye and saying, 'The walls of my room should be painted this color.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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There are moments when I can wander through my childhood's landscape, through rooms long ago, remember how they were furnished, where the pictures hung on…
— Ingmar Bergman
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Vermilion alone could render the brilliant red of the tiles on the opposite slope. The orange of the soil, the harsh crude colors of the…
— Maurice de Vlaminck
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Gormenghast, that is, the main massing of the original stone, taken by itself would have displayed a certain ponderous architectural quality were it possible to…
— Mervyn Peake
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When I talked with an opposing coach before a game and he mentions the pink walls, I know I've got him. I can't recall a…
— Hayden Fry
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It is interesting sometimes to stop and think and wonder what the place you are currently at used to be like in times past, who…
— Patrick Geddes
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