Walls Quotes

1289 Walls quotes by 950 unique authors

The rat stops gnawing in the wood, the dungeon walls withdraw, the weight is lifted your pulse steadies and the sun has found your heart,… — Bernard DeVoto
Perhaps nobody ever accomplishes all that he feels lies in him to do; but nearly every one who tries his power touches the walls of… — Charles Dudley Warner
Jail didn't make me find God, He's always been there. They can lock me up, but my spirit and my love can never be confined… — Lil Wayne
Man is a creature who walks in two worlds and traces upon the walls of his cave the wonders and the nightmare experiences of his… — Morris West
When you think about it, we're strapping strange planks of wood to our feet and launching off of giant snow walls. It's pretty intense. — Shaun White
Look at the walls of Pompeii. That's what got the internet started. — Robin Williams
I tend to wear outfits that match the walls. — Debra Winger
As music migrates into our iPods, CD collections require less and less room, residing in our heads rather than resounding off the walls. The protracted… — James Wolcott
All things on earth point home in old October; sailors to sea, travellers to walls and fences, hunters to field and hollow and the long… — Thomas Wolfe
Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them. — William Wordsworth
I have a ballet barre in my gym. I turn the music up so loud that the walls are pulsating, and I go for it… — Catherine Zeta-Jones
In the United States today, the Declaration of Independence hangs on schoolroom walls, but foreign policy follows Machiavelli. — Howard Zinn
Noise is a buffer, more effective than cubicles or booth walls. — Margaret Heffernan
Calling China's online censorship system a 'Great Firewall' is increasingly trendy, but misleading. All walls, being the creation of engineers, can be breached with the… — Evgeny Morozov
Brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls aren't there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to show us how… — Randy Pausch
The walls were wet and sticky, and peach juice was dripping from the ceiling. James opened his mouth and caught some of it on his… — Roald Dahl
With that, the poignant charm vanished. Inside the fifth machine, all was rampant malignity. Deformed flowers thrust monstrous horned tusks and trumpets ending in blaring… — Angela Carter
he looked around at the books on the walls, at their dark, worn spines, and he seemed to hear a strange, distant murmur coming from… — Arturo PÃ©rez-Reverte
And so I went through the looking glass, stepped into the netherworld, where up is down and food is greed, where convex mirrors cover the… — Marya Hornbacher
I have claimed that Escape is one of the main functions of fairy-stories, and since I do not disapprove of them, it is plain that… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Ever hear of the phrase, Banging you're head on a brick wall?" Ah, but you forget, Darren, vampires can break brick walls with their heads. — Darren Shan
In a dream I walked with God through the deep places of creation; past walls that receded and gates that opened through hall after hall… — Dag Hammarskjold
If there is no love in the world, we will make a new world, and we will give it walls, and we will furnish it… — Jonathan Safran Foer
You'd think I walk around with my eyes shut, banging off the walls. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Mineral cactai, quicksilver lizards in the adobe walls, the bird that punctures space, thirst, tedium, clouds of dust, impalpable epiphanies of wind. The pines taught… — Octavio Paz

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