Walls Quotes

1289 Walls quotes by 950 unique authors

Levin scowled. The humiliation of his rejection stung him to the heart, as though it were a fresh wound he had only just received. But… — Leo Tolstoy
There were now and then, though rarely, the hours that brought the welcome shock, pulled down the walls and brought me back again from my… — Hermann Hesse
Loneliness is a drug, a narcotic; it grows through veins, through nerves and muscles; it assumes some right of possession over your body and mind;… — R.J. Ellory
It was the darkness that got you. It was heavy darkness, greasy and compelling. It made walls round you, and shut you in so that… — Jean Rhys
Looking out over the courtyard at the dirty walls, he realized he had no idea whether it was hysteria or love. — Milan Kundera
Calling it a simple schoolgirl crush was like saying a Rolls-Royce was a vehicle with four wheels, something like a hay-wagon. She did not giggle… — Stephen King
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
You don't seem mad at all,' she said. But I am, although I'm undergoing a cure, because my problem is that I lack a particular… — Paulo Coelho
Remain faithful to the earth, my brothers, with the power of your virtue. Let your gift-giving love and your knowledge serve the meaning of the… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I be crazy too, little buddy, but at least when I be craziest, I be floating all alone in space and the crazy, she float… — Orson Scott Card
I could have clasped the red walls to my bosom as a garment of eternal peace. "Death," I said, "any death but that of the… — Edgar Allan Poe
She threw the door open. The room seemed to be a sort of library, the walls lined with books. It was brightly lit, light streaming… — Cassandra Clare
The oversized chairs are white; the walls, covered with occasional landscape paintings, are white; and the plush carpet is the whitest of all. I'm insanely… — Wendy Mass
When the horse was little, Massie had covered the walls with posters of young fillies that she thought Brownie would find sexy. — Lisi Harrison
Hatred. Something almost as physical as walls, pianos, or nurses. She could almost touch the destructive energy leaking out of her body. She allowed the… — Paulo Coelho
On the other hand, winning awards is cool. Aside from the warm fuzzy, it creates publicity, and that helps spread the word about the book.… — Patrick Rothfuss
But dreams come through stone walls, light up dark rooms, or darken light ones, and their persons make their exits and their entrances as they… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
He thinks about her, at this moment, in her house, a few thin walls away, packing her life into boxes and bags and he wonders… — Jon McGregor
As we approached each other, the noise and the students around us melted away and we were utterly alone, passing, smiling, holding each other's eyes,… — Jerry Spinelli
As always, I am saved by the inability of living creatures to believe anything that might cause the walls of their little mental assumptions to… — Muriel Barbery
Sometimes people put up walls, not to keep others out, but to see who cares enough to break them down. — Banana Yoshimoto
once you laugh at you own weaknesses, you can move forward. Comedy breaks down walls. It opens up people. If you're good, you can fill… — Goldie Hawn
Most of them... most of us never figure it out. Bad dream, they think, or good one. Funny rash, never really goes away, but Doc… — Catherynne M. Valente
Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high, where knowledge is free. Where the world has not been broken up into… — Rabindranath Tagore
It's like the smell of burned toast. You made the toast. You looked forward to it. You even enjoyed making it, but it burned. What… — Elliot Perlman

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