Walls Quotes
1289 Walls quotes by 950 unique authors
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Maybe if you spend your life pretending you're on a movie set, you don't ever have to admit that the walls are made out of…
— Jodi Picoult
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There are moments when a kind of clarity comes over you, and suddenly you can see through walls to another dimension that you'd forgotten or…
— Nicole Krauss
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Those walls and bars are there for a reason,” said Crake. “Not to keep us out, but to keep them in. Mankind needs barriers in…
— Margaret Atwood
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The master of ceremonies asked people to say what they thought the function of the novel might be in modern society, and one critic said,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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They don’t need walls and water to keep the prisoners in, not when they’re trapped inside their own heads, incapable of a single cheerful thought.…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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New York has a thousand universes in it that don't always connect but we do all walk the same streets, hear the same sirens, ride…
— Jay-Z
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You renounce your friendship even in the hour of our need ' he said. 'Yet you were glad indeed to receive our aid when you…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Spikes, " he sighed. "Heads. Walls.
— George R. R. Martin
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The Holy Spirit showed me that when I put up walls to keep others out I also wall myself into solitary place of confinement.
— Joyce Meyer
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A true soul mate is probably the most important person you'll ever meet, because they tear down your walls and smack you awake.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Everywhere throughout New England you find old, tumbledown field walls, often in the middle of the deepest, most settled- looking woods- a reminder of just…
— Bill Bryson
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I don't remember what they said, only the fury of their words, how the air turned raw and full of welts. Later it would remind…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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You never know," Jack said speculatively. "There may come a time when savages like William Hamleigh aren't in power; when the laws protect the ordinary…
— Ken Follett
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Her library filled her bookshelves and then overflowed into waist-high stacks of books everywhere, piled haphazardly against the walls. If just one of them moved...…
— John Green
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Needle was Robb and Bran and Rickon, her mother and her father, even Sansa. Needle was Winterfell's grey walls, and the laughter of its people.…
— George R. R. Martin
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Let it be. Silly song, really. You let it be, it returns. There's the truth. You let it be, it drags you to the ground.…
— Colum McCann
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...they come to us, these restless dead, Shrouds woven from the words of men, With trumpets sounding overhead (The walls of hope have grown so…
— Mira Grant
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L.A. kills people.' Jacaranda said. 'You're lucky you're leaving. You'll be able to write.' She looked paler, going through another depression, smoking in bed in…
— Francesca Lia Block
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It's like living in a retirement home! Clarence is taking a nap right now, and he eats at five. It's so boring." "You've only been…
— Richelle Mead
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Simon's walls were covered in what looked like pages ripped from a comic book, but when I squinted, I realized they were hand drawn. Some…
— Kelley Armstrong
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We give people fish. We teach them to fish. We tear down the walls that have been built up around the fish pond. And we…
— Shane Claiborne
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Please, please, help me grow to be like them, the ones'll soon be here, who never grow old, can't die, that's what they say, can't…
— Ray Bradbury
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Easy climb, Kurokuma. You do it easily.' 'Not on your life,' Horace said... 'That's what we have Rangers for. They climb up sheer rock walls…
— John Flanagan
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Why is it we want so badly to memorialize ourselves? Even while we're still alive. We wish to assert our existence, like dogs peeing on…
— Margaret Atwood
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Within, walls continued upright, bricks met neatly, floors were firm, and doors were sensibly shut; silence lay steadily against the wood and stone of Hill…
— Shirley Jackson
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