Quotes about wall
wall waiting hopeful
I'm always hopeful. I feel like I'm at the prom sitting against the wall waiting for someone to ask me to dance. Sarah Dessen
wall culture firsts
The first effect of modernism was to make high culture difficult: to surround beauty with a wall of erudition. Roger Scruton
wall book rocks
We're not ignored by The Guinness Book Of Records, but we've been largely ignored by the media during our lifetime. If you read any article, no mention is ever made of Pink Floyd. We're never included in the same sentences as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Who. I wrote 'The Wall' as an attack on stadium rock - and there's Pink Floyd making money out of it by playing it in stadiums! Pathetic. They spoiled my creations. Roger Waters
wall bricks
All in all you're just another brick in the wall
wall space window
We live in a box of space and time. Movies are windows in its walls. Roger Ebert
wall character space
We live in a box of space and time. Movies are windows in its walls. They allow us to enter other minds, not simply in the sense of identifying with the characters, although that is an important part of it, but by seeing the world as another person sees it.
wall issues poverty
Right now, with terrorism and poverty and Wall Street and Social Security having problems, nudity should not be the issue. Robin Thicke
wall opportunity thinking
Things happen along the way in our path. Instead of looking at it as a wall that's being put up in front of us, look at it as as opportunity to scale new heights and to climb that wall - to see and do things you didn't think you were capable of. Robin Roberts
wall next babe
Say yes, babe, or I'll spill you off over the Wall next time - got it? Robin McKinley
wall compassion names
Oh, why does compassion weaken us?' It doesn't, really...Somewhere where it all balances out-don't the philosophers have a name for it, the perfect place, the place where the answers live?-if we could go there, you could see it doesn't.It only looks, a little bit, like it does, from here, like an ant at the foot of an oak tree. He doesn't have a clue that it's a tree; it's the beginning of the wall round the world, to him.
wall doors two
I like photographs of anything uninteresting. Maybe just two doors on a wall... The point is to be uninteresting. Robert Rauschenberg
wall should wells
Stand us against a wall and shoot us, well and good, you are victors. But why should I be brought before a Tribunal like a c-c-c-... I can't even get the word out! Robert Ley
wall mind victorian
I wouldnt mind being a fly on the wall in a few Victorian parlours. Sarah Waters
wall fall reality
I like the idea that we build up these walls or rules or laws to maintain our reality, and when they fall away, you're left with a whole bunch of illusions. Sarah McLachlan
wall creativity trying
I try never to say no when it comes to creativity, but I do try and lead down an "appropriate road" - like not on furniture or the walls. Sarah Michelle Gellar
wall thinking scotland
Something I notice speaking to writers from south of Hadrians Wall is that the culture is different. At base, I think Scotland values its creative industries differently from England. Sara Sheridan
wall mirrors field-of-dreams
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the naughtiest of them all? Sara Shepard
wall glasses castles
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls is the quintessential dysfunctional family.
wall spring fall
The wind is tossing the lilacs, The new leaves laugh in the sun, And the petals fall on the orchard wall, But for me the spring is done. Beneath the apple blossoms I go a wintry way, For love that smiled in April Is false to me in May. Sara Teasdale
wall flower climbing
The window-lights, myriads and myriads,Bloom from the walls like climbing flowers.
wall heaven littles
But oh, to him I loved Who loved me not at all,I owe the little open gate That led thru heaven's wall.
wall writing vanity
No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library; for who can see the wall crowded on every side by mighty volumes, the works of laborious meditations and accurate inquiry, now scarcely known but by the catalogue... Samuel Johnson
wall knowing height
Surely there is grandeur in knowing that in the realm of thought, at least, you are without a chain; that you have the right to explore all heights and depth; that there are no walls nor fences, nor prohibited places, nor sacred corners in all the vast expanse of thought. Robert Green Ingersoll
wall army men
If, sir, men were all virtuous, I should with great alacrity teach them all to fly. But what would be the security of the good if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky? Against an army sailing through the clouds neither wall, nor mountains, nor seas could afford any security.
wall ambition passion
Avarice is generally the last passion of those lives of which the first part has been squandered in pleasure, and the second devoted to ambition. He that sinks under the fatigue of getting wealth, lulls his age with the milder business of saving it
wall independent law
My best decision was to choose to go to Wall Street over law. I learned a lot and focused on the expanding software industry at a time when the independent software industry was just beginning. Safra A. Catz
wall add frozen
I like to come into my workspace and feel its a living environment and not frozen, which is why I often change or add to the pictures on the wall. Sadie Jones
wall people want
For now, I'm just going to keep doing the work and hope I don't get fired. If people want to put me up on their walls, I'll love it. Ryan Gosling
wall thinking who-i-am
I think I've been incredibly raw my whole career. A lot of people spend a lot of time trying to look cool and spend time being guarded and putting up walls. I just never had the time. It seems more honest to say, 'Hey, this is who I am. Ryan Adams
wall hate people
There is nothing wrong with loving the crap out of everything. Negative people find their walls. So never apologize for your enthusiasm. Never. Ever. Never.
wall biblical thinking
But I don't even think you hear me at all Under your medieval ceiling behind your biblical wall Rufus Wainwright
wall tears stressed
Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall. And get a massage - you look really stressed Ronald Reagan
wall america people
I hope the people on Wall Street will pay attention to the people on Main Street. If they do, they will see there is a rising tide of confidence in the future of America.