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