Quotes about wall
wall men breakfast
At one point, she'd wanted to hurl the whole breakfast at the wall. And then she'd remember why it was that men had temper tantrums and women didn't: cleanup. Kristin Hannah
wall ghetto finding-yourself
You leap over the wall of one ghetto and find yourself in another ghetto. Klaus Kinski
wall doors hands
About 25 years ago, I was in an apartment, and next door, they put on the radio, so I struck the wall with my fist, but they did not put the radio down. I took a tool and banged until I made a hole through the wall. It was like a comedy movie.
wall television care
Politics is not a picture on a wall or a television sitcom that you can decide you don't much care for. Molly Ivins
wall book fall
The fall of the Berlin Wall did more for the progress of freedom than all of the books written by myself or Friedrich Hayek or others. Milton Friedman
wall fall doubt
The fall of the Berlin Wall really demonstrated beyond the shadow of a doubt that there was a bad system, and what subsequently happened in the Soviet Union, that that system was a failure.
wall writing film
I wrote on my desk wall when I was writing the film...'Art is socialism, but life is capitalism.' That's the hard thing in all of it if you expect to make a living. Mike Birbiglia
wall eye thinking
You'd think I walk around with my eyes shut, banging off the walls. J. K. Rowling
wall children atoms
Everything had shattered. The fact that it was all still there — the walls and the chairs and the children’s pictures on the walls — meant nothing. Every atom of it had been blasted apart and reconstituted in an instant, and its appearance of permanence and solidity was laughable; it would dissolve at a touch, for everything was suddenly tissue-thin and friable.
wall philosophical men
Science is a match that man has just got alight. He thought he was in a room - in moments of devotion, a temple - and that his light would be reflected from and display walls inscribed with wonderful secrets and pillars carved with philosophical systems wrought into harmony. It is a curious sensation, now that the preliminary splutter is over and the flame burns up clear, to see his hands and just a glimpse of himself and the patch he stands on visible, and around him, in place of all that human comfort and beauty he anticipated - darkness still. H. G. Wells
wall light way
He was always striving to attain it. The life that was so swiftly expanding within him, urged him continually toward the wall of light. The life that was within him knew that it was the one way out, the way he was predestined to tread. Jack London
wall add shows
Would it even be possible to add a "suggested wallpaper" feature that analyzes your favored walls and shows similar ones? George Herbert
wall inmates might
The thoughts written on the walls of madhouses by their inmates might be worth publicizing. Georg C. Lichtenberg
wall decision criminals
I'm asked, what about criminal prosecution of those on wall street? You know what, it's probably because none of them committed any crimes. They just made some incredibly bad decisions. Gary Johnson
wall roots atheism
It was Christianity which first painted the devil on the worlds walls; It was Christianity which first brought sin into the world. Belief in the cure which it offered has now been shaken to it's deepest roots; but belief in the sickness which it taught and propagated continues to exists. Friedrich Nietzsche
wall stupidity way
Winfield goes back to the wall. He hits his head on the wall and it rolls off! It's rolling all the way back to second base! This is a terrible thing for the Padres! Jerry Coleman
wall order people
People who avoid the brick walls - all power to ya, but we all have to hit them sometimes in order to push through to the next level, to evolve. Jennifer Aniston
wall trying paper
Did you ever have something to say and feel as if the whole side of the wall wouldn't be big enough to say it on, and then sit down on the floor and try to get it onto a sheet of charcoal paper? Georgia O'Keeffe
wall imagination imagine
I like an empty wall because I can imagine what I like on it.
wall tunnels ideas
My only boss was the clock on the wall and my only friend, never really was a friend at all. I've traded love for pennies, sold my soul for less. Lost my ideas in that long tunnel of time. And I've turned inside out and around about and back and then found myself right back where I started again Jim Croce
wall winning firsts
First of all, no candidate is going to win by catering to the alleged Occupy Wall Street vote. Jim DeMint
wall would-be prison
Prison walls are meant not only to keep convicts in, but to keep the would-be investigator out. Jessica Mitford
wall order differences
To revolt within society in order to make it a little better, to bring about certain reforms, is like the revolt of prisoners to improve their life within the prison walls; and such revolt is no revolt at all, it is just mutiny. Do you see the difference? Revolt within society is like the mutiny of prisoners who want better food, better treatment within the prison; but revolt born of understanding is an individual breaking away from society, and that is creative revolution. Jiddu Krishnamurti
wall moving school
we left about midnight and walked down the hill in silence. the night was muggy, and all around me i felt the same pressure, a sense of time rushing by while it seemed to be standing still. whenever i thought of time in puerto rico, i was reminded of those old magnetic clocks that hung on the walls of my classrooms in high school. every now and then a hand would not move for several minutes -- and if i watched it long enough, wondering if it had finally broken down, the sudden click of the hand jumping three for four notches would startle me when it came. Hunter S. Thompson
wall government long
Corrupted by wealth and power, your government is like a restaurant with only one dish. They've got a set of Republican waiters on one side and a set of Democratic waiters on the other side. But no matter which set of waiters brings you the dish, the legislative grub is all prepared in the same Wall Street kitchen. Huey Long
wall kids vicious
Okay, well, I guess I'm still a kid. Because when I get really angry and fired up and I feel like my back is up against the wall, I will say vicious things. Howard Stern
wall media trying
It's different when you're trying to turn something around, especially something that you built, at a time when so many constituents - the media, Wall Street, competitors, ex-employees - are all saying that Starbucks's best days are behind it, and that Schultz is never going to be able to bring it back. Howard Schultz
wall thinking years
Second of all, I don't think Wall Street is doing what it's supposed to be doing, even after the shameful performance of the last two years. They're are not allocating capital. Howard Dean
wall war challenges
You've got the Wall Street situation, the sub-prime situation. You've got a black president. We've got wars. We've got unemployment. But the music doesn't reflect that. And I challenge anybody to show me a music that's on the radio that reflects that. Ice T
wall drinking eight-ball
Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall with a joint, drinking some eight-ball. Ice Cube
wall yoga taken
I need something to do when I'm not working, or I crawl up the walls. So I've just taken up kung fu. I was looking for some kind of calming, relaxing activity. I tried yoga, but it wasn't really me. Ian Hart
wall saws standing
...we both saw something we liked, a willingness to have no walls, or maybe just an unwillingness to keep them standing. Ian Caldwell
wall skins life-is
My life is too tight, he wanted to say. My skin is too tight. The walls are too tight. Hugh Howey