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They [US soldiers] started to commit suicide on the Baghdad walls. We will encourage them to double their suicide attempts. — Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

It all began with a shoe on the wall. A shoe on the wall shouldn't be there at all. — Dr. Seuss

A degree on the wall, without labels on your back, is nothing. — Tyler Perry

I never walked out the door and said, "Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the fairest Baldwin brother of them all?" — Alec Baldwin

The first thing he saw in the small room was a large clock on the wall which already showed ten o'clock. — Franz Kafka

I rested my head on the wall behind me and closed my eyes, wishing my life had a button: Ignore All. — Rachel Brady

Be governed by your internal compass, not by some clock on the wall. — Stephen Covey

The minivan sounded like Sasquatch singing Ninety-Nine Bottles of beer on the wall after drinking ninety-nine bottles of beer- not pretty. — Rachel Higginson

A skeptic is a person who, when he sees the handwriting on the wall, claims it is a forgery. — Morris Bender

Night-dreams trace on Memory's wall Shadows of the thoughts of day, And thy fortunes, as they fall, The bias of the will betray. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

An unregulated derivatives market essentially gives Wall Street a way to place hidden taxes on everything in the world. — Matt Taibbi

This was the type of man who looked at a picture on the wall and instead of admiring the photo, looked at his own reflection in the glass. I — Ruta Sepetys

I personally keep slave documents listing the value of slaves framed on my wall in California, and in my office in Chicago. — Sue Monk Kidd

From 1934 to 1963, the biggest criminals in America ended up on Alcatraz. Nowadays they end up on Wall Street. — Craig Ferguson

Letters of the condemned. Last words scratched on a cell's wall. To write like that. — Anna Kamienska

Real practice means working on stuff you're not good at. Real practice is about butting your head against the wall repeatedly until you get it right. — Damien Chazelle

For my part, as a filmmaker, I've never been a fly-on-the-wall documentarian. I have no commitment to that method. I believe it's a lie. — Joshua Oppenheimer

You had a poster of Bob Dylan on the wall. I expected the Jonas Brothers or something. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

The graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all. — Billy Joel

Art is based on emotion, but being macho is based on ego; the wall protecting that emotion. — Miguel

September fattens on vines. Roses flake from the wall. The smoke of harmless fires drifts to my eyes. This is plenty. This is more than enough. — Geoffrey Hill

No, I had the Levis guy on my wall, not a picture of William, sorry. — Kate Middleton

The new job of art is to sit on the wall and get more expensive. — Robert Hughes

If you can see the handwriting on the wall ... you're on the toilet. — Redd Foxx

human handprint made about 30,000 years ago, on the wall of the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave in southern France. Somebody tried to say, 'I was here! — Yuval Noah Harari

Growing up, I lived in a house without art: no picture books on the shelves, no visits to museums, no posters on the bedroom wall. — John Burnside

I'm recording our history now on the bedroom wall, and when we leave the landlord will come and paint over it all. — Ani DiFranco

It's kind of a little fly-on-the-wall look at these people trying to stay sane. — John Gallagher Jr.

Shadows on the wall Noises down the hall Life doesn't frighten me at all Bad dogs barking loud Big ghosts in a cloud Life doesn't frighten me at all. — Maya Angelou

On Wall Street, the lawyers play the same role as medics in war: They come in after the shooting is over to clean up the mess. — Michael Lewis

I told you what I want. You under me, on top of me, against the wall, on this table, against the sofa. Maybe even on the bed. Should I continue? — Monica La Porta

On the weekends, I do the usual parental things, going to the boys' football tournaments or getting out for a hike along the Great Wall. — Zhang Xin

I wouldn't mind being a fly on the wall in a few Victorian parlours. — Sarah Waters

Many hammer all over the wall and believe that with each blow they hit the nail on the head. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The guns on the walls that surround the prison accurately, though unwittingly, index the true character of the penitentiary in our day. — Eugene V. Debs

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

I counted the days. I marked them off on the wall with a piece of coal. — Uri Orlev

Writing on the wall: Will trade three blind crabs for two with no teeth. — Edward Abbey

The pictures on the walls aren't like movies. They don't move, they don't talk, and they'll last longer. They will last longer. — David Hockney

You can focus on things that are barriers or you can focus on scaling the wall or redefining the problem. — Tim Cook

And when I raised myself to look at the man who'd spoken, I had a feeling of leaving my misery behind me there on the stone wall. — Arthur Golden

I'm going to paste it up on the wall so my dickhead uncle sees it the moment he walks in and stops going on about me losing it. — Melina Marchetta

Mark this on your wall and remember it always: The greatest single most powerful enemy to success is success itself. — John Patrick Hickey

Hunting is not those heads on the wall — Amiri Baraka

The blood spurted from his neck and hit a copper pot hanging on the wall. — Elena Ferrante

Boy, you knock on the devil's door and he will head slam you through the wall. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Mirror, mirror on the wall, I am my mother after all. — James Patterson

Good art has everything you need to know about it in the work, not on a wall label. Art is here to take us beyond language. — Walter Darby Bannard

The Wall on Shabbat was one of the coolest experiences, full of joy and energy. I left Israel overflowing with pride. It's a magical, welcoming place. — Sarah J. Maas

Vanity's really overrated. When I was 20, teenage girls had my picture on the wall ... I don't need to be pretty anymore. I just am who I am. — Michael J. Fox

There is nothing worse than climbing a ladder to the top, only to discover that it is leaning on the wrong wall. That is DEFECTIVE SUCCESS. — Fela Durotoye

The hippopotamus is a vegetarian and looks like a wall. Lions who eat only red meat are sleek and slim. Are nutritionists on the wrong track? — Erma Bombeck

I think the writing on the wall is definitely there this year that this is probably our last year. — Michael Shanks

Holden punched the comm system on the wall. "Well, crew, welcome aboard the gas freighter Rocinante." "What — James S.A. Corey

At the end of a down day on Wall Street, we all need to be able to sleep peacefully at night. That comfort won't come from our bank balance. — Hill Harper

Ronan, for his part, couldn't quite believe how ordinary the people on Wall Street were. "It's a whole industry of bullshit," he said. — Michael Lewis

With a wall all around
A clay bowl is moulded;
But the use of the bowl
Will depend on the part
Of the bowl that is void. — Lao-Tzu

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the naughtiest of them all? — Sara Shepard

You want a great life? Well, greatness is on the other side of that f***ing wall ... don't just go over it, go through it! What are you waiting for? — Steve Maraboli

Beauty of your love-filled smile created a mark on the stone wall of my heart, I can erase it never. — Debasish Mridha

If there is a gun hanging on the wall in the first act, it must fire in the last. — Anton Chekhov

In Las Vegas, people know that the odds are stacked against them. On Wall Street, they manipulate the odds while you are playing the game. — John Ensign

Life gets boring, someone invents another necessity, and once again we turn the crank on the screwjack of progress hoping that nobody gets screwed. — Larry Wall

I would have it inscribed on the curtains of your bed and the walls of your chamber: "If you do not rise early you can make progress in nothing." — William Pitt, 1st Earl Of Chatham

A cheap, utilitarian clock hung on the wall; its secondhand clicked inconsistently - slow, fast, fast, slow - as if it were spitting out Morse code. — Anonymous

His achievements read like the graffiti on the walls of a hangman's changing room. — Jonathan Larson

Down that path lies madness. On the other hand, the road to hell is paved with melting snowballs. — Larry Wall

He (Bill Terry) once hit a ball between my legs so hard that my center-fielder caught it on the fly backing up against the wall. — Dizzy Dean

Vision is a lot more than putting a plaque on the wall. A real vision is lived, not framed. — Ken Blanchard

Can I be your daddy now?" he asked, resting his hand on the wall behind my head and leaning in. — Maris Black

In the 18th Century William Blake saw Heaven in a grain of sand. Most people nowadays can't even see the writing on the wall. — Dean Cavanagh

We differ on several issues. And this may include settlement, the release of prisoners, the wall closing institutions in Jerusalem. — Mahmoud Abbas

When I get to Heaven they aren't going to see much of me but my heels, for I'll be hanging over the golden wall keeping an eye on the Lisu Church! — Isobel Miller Kuhn

We all agree on the necessity of compromise. We just can't agree on when it's necessary to compromise. — Larry Wall

As a painter paints pictures on a wall, the intellect goes on creating the world in the heart always. — Brahmananda Saraswati

I looked around at all the certificates on the wall and felt thankful to come from a place where personal success was meaningless. — Matt Haig

Leave me in a room with some crayons and I'll draw on the wall. — Marilyn Manson

perch on the wall — Julia Golding

I stick the collages on the wall and, if I still like them after a month or two, I make a painting. — James Rosenquist

Yep. There's a lie on the wall of my old elementary school that only my Granddaddy and me know about... And I'm okay with that. — Sean Patrick Flanery

Pardon me, my friends, I have ventured to paint my happiness on the wall. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will always stand on the side of the egg. — Haruki Murakami

Pride of opinion has been responsible for the downfall of more men on Wall Street than any other factor. — Charles Dow

You never saw such a crazy cat. 'Up the wall' took on a literal meaning. — Arnold Hano

On the wall of time to come
a window appears.
I open it, let angels in. — Helene Cardona

If you come to my house, you won't see a wall of trophies or things like that. I'm sort of 'on to the next thing' all the time. — Pat Metheny

I believe we need to focus first and foremost - as Donald Trump has done with such force and such passion - on border integrity and building the wall. — Mike Pence

The main thing I do is to carry myself as best as I can on my pro level. — John Wall

On the wall of our life together hung a gun waiting to be fired in the final act. — Mary McCarthy

Our children will be told what Israel has done.' graffiti on the Wall in Bethlehem, opposite Aida refugee camp, 2008 — William Parry

Bug on the wall. — Ann M. Martin

Ever play 'mirror mirror on the wall' with two mirrors facing each other? — Josh Stern

I'm in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on the One-Hit Wonder Wall. I'm still very troubled by the fact that I'm in the hall and my dad isn't. — Debby Boone

Behold the power of the truth. When people see its shadow on the wall, they don't want to take the time to look away. — Mira Grant

Satan stations more devils on monastery walls than in the dens of iniquity, for the latter offer no resistance. — Fulton J. Sheen

Today, basically, on Wall Street, the big money is made by taking risks. — Bernard Madoff

I write the word solitude on my wall and then below it: Do you know me at all? Are my words just air? Is my heart easy to spare? — Jessica Sorensen

Clearly the secret of happiness ... is a variation on the general principle of banging your head against a wall, and then stopping. — Stef Penney

If the world could remain within a frame like a painting on the wall, I think we'd see the beauty then and stand staring in awe. — Conor Oberst

Herbert used to say that he was as tight as the paper on the wall. — Mary Roberts Rinehart