Walls Quotes

1289 Walls quotes by 950 unique authors

It does seem to me, that herein we see the rare virtue of a strong individual vitality, and the rare virtue of thick walls, and… — Herman Melville
He sounds exactly like Moody," said Harry quietly, tucking the letter away again inside his robes. "'Constant vigilance!' You'd think I walk around with my… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
You think I'm pretty Without any make-up on You think I'm funny When I tell the puch line wrong I know you get me So… — Katy Perry
There is something about talking in the night, with the shreds of sleep around your ears, with the silences between one remark and another, the… — Margo Lanagan
It was a weird sensation. Like getting caught eavesdropping, or lying, or sitting on the toilet and having the bathroom walls suddenly drop away. — Janet Evanovich
My memories of them had rubbed thin with overuse, worn to frail color transparencies flickering on the walls of my mind — Tana French
That was the day my whole world went black. Air looked black. Sun looked black. I laid up in bed and stared at the black… — Kathryn Stockett
We are fascinated, all of us, by the implacable otherness of others. And we wish to penetrate by hypothesis, by daydream, by scientific investigation those… — Tim O'Brien
Walls work both ways. They keep people out...but they keep people in, too. — Diana Palmer
Amory took to writing poetry on spring afternoons, in the gardens of the big estates near Princeton, while swans made effective atmosphere in the artificial… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
A true soul mate is probably the most important person you'll ever meet, because they tear down your walls and smack you awake. But to… — Elizabeth Gilbert
I don't think it is enough appreciated how much an outdoor book the Bible is. It is a "hypaethral book," such as Thoreau talked about… — Wendell Berry
The walls of this elevator are made of crystal so that you can watch the people on the ground floor shrink to ants as you… — Suzanne Collins
A twinge at the edge of her lips and she continued, the soft, slow lilt of recitation: "Ancient walls that sing the distant hours. — Kate Morton
As I descend the stairs, I can’t help brushing my fingers along the unblemished white marble walls. So cold and beautiful. Even in the Capitol,… — Suzanne Collins
This house sheltered us, we spoke, we loved within those walls. That was yesterday. To-day we pass on, we see it no more, and we… — Daphne du Maurier
alone with everybody the flesh covers the bone and they put a mind in there and sometimes a soul, and the women break vases against… — Charles Bukowski
Little solace comes to those who grieve when thoughts keep drifting as walls keep shifting and this great blue world of ours seems a house… — Mark Z. Danielewski
Tis a morning pure and sweet, And a dewy splendour falls On the little flower that clings To the turrets and the walls; 'Tis a… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Perhaps you can feel if you can’t hear,” was her fancy. “Perhaps kind thoughts reach people somehow, even through windows and doors and walls. Perhaps… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
The more you try to simplify things the more you complicate them. You create rules, build walls, push people away, lie to yourself and ignore… — Cecelia Ahern
In my dream I know I am falling. But there is no up or down, no walls or sides or ceilings, just the sensation of… — Lauren Oliver
They say the cure is about happiness, but I understand now that it isn't, and it never was. It's about fear: fear of pain, fear… — Lauren Oliver
Angela had done a marvelous job, I tell you. The puke was everywhere except the toilet. The walls, the floor, the sinks - even on… — Nicholas Sparks
I wander thro' each charter'd street, Near where the charter'd Thames does flow, And mark in every face I meet Marks of weakness, marks of… — William Blake

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