Wall-e Quotes

Vashti was seized with the terrors of direct experience. She shrank back into the room, and the wall closed up again. — E. M. Forster

Bear markets are like bad colds. You hate them, but you know eventually you'll feel better. — Marvin H. McIntyre

For me, writing is a love-hate relationship. — Larry Wall

The hundred nights they'd sat up arguing the pros and cons of self destruction with the earnestness of philosophers chained to a madhouse wall — Cormac McCarthy

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

Wall Street wants to keep its schemes too complicated to understand so that the roulette wheel can keep turning. — Maria Cantwell

When the world is mine, then you all will be the 99.9%. — Scott Jonathan Nixon

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

When I hit a wall I hit it hard. I want that wall to know that it has been in a fight! — Mark Anthony Peterson

I hit my fist into the wall of the shower. I washed off the shame and anger in cold, cold water. — E. Lockhart

The difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the thickness of a prison wall. — Denis Healey

Forgiveness in the heart comes about when the walls of separation in the mind fall. — Deepak Chopra

When you give your all to something and you're hitting a wall, it just feels so wrong. — Henry Cavill

Ink cannot tell the glow that lights me at this moment in turning to the mountains. I feel strong [enough] to leap Yosemite walls at a bound. — John Muir

Newt Gingrich is a boastful kind of guy. But when it comes to Wall Street, the former House speaker is surprisingly modest. — Gary Weiss

My taste in the films I've taken as an actor is similar to what I'd do a director or writer: all quite odd, challenging stuff, slightly off-the-wall. — Daniel Radcliffe

I made a killing on Wall Street a few years ago ... I shot my broker. — Groucho Marx

Silo builds the wall in people's minds and creates the barrier in organizations' "hearts. — Pearl Zhu

There was a mews in a lane which runs down by one wall of the garden. I lent the ostlers a hand in rubbing down their — Arthur Conan Doyle

What happens to sanity when you chain it to a wall? — Ian Rankin

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

No one ever wanted to hire me. Ever. I've never been recruited anywhere. I have beat my head against every wall, at every place that I worked. — Scott Pelley

When I'm writing, I like to seal everything off and face the wall, not to look outside the window. The only way out is through the sentences. — E.L. Doctorow

Whatever I am, she thought, pressing her hand to the wall, let it be enough. — V.E Schwab

Historically speaking, the presence of wheels in Unix has never precluded their reinvention. — Larry Wall

Don't be sad." She says it so warmly, it makes the air change color. "It came right through the wall last night. — Jandy Nelson

Almost nothing in Perl serves a single purpose. — Larry Wall

Instead of bailing out Wall Street for the fourth time.. let's bail out the students. — Jill Stein

Over the long term, symbiosis is more useful than parasitism. More fun, too. Ask any mitochondria. — Larry Wall

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

That being said, I think we should immediately deprecate any string concatenation that combines '19' with '99'. — Larry Wall

I am not a sort of person who wants to run a company. — Larry Wall

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

Consider the momentous event in architecture when the wall parted and the column became. — Louis Kahn

I've built a wall around me, never letting anybody inside and trying not to venture outside myself — Haruki Murakami

Palestine, as Icelanders see it, includes the Western Wall of the Second Temple, Judaism's holiest site. — Elliott Abrams

In the wall there are many doors. Be patient, search with diligence, for one will open to your key. And oh, the land beyond is very fair. — Nan Gilbert

You need at least eight or nine men in a ten-man wall. — Mark Lawrenson

When you have a nonverbal conversation with a total stranger, then he can't cover himself with words, he can't create a wall. — Marina Abramovic

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

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

Life punishes those who come too late. — Mikhail Gorbachev

If you're a Black artist, you could paint a wall of smiley faces, and someone will still ask you, 'Why are you so angry?' — Kara Walker

We are all born bonded to nature; that's why we put depictions of flowers and forests, rather than bulldozers or log piles, on our walls. — Bob Brown

Life is like the stock market. Some days you're up. Some days you're down. And some days you feel like something the bull left behind. — Paula Wall

Since 9/11, the U.S.A. Patriot Act has torn down the invisible wall that was perceived as preventing the FBI and CIA from sharing information. — Ronald Kessler

Wall Street excesses helped lead to the Great Recession. — Chuck Schumer

I can't just have one painting - I need to cover the wall in paintings. It's the same with my music. I want to mix everything together to create more. — Florence Welch

perch on the wall — Julia Golding

I've got a lot of work to do, a lot of people to make proud. — John Wall

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

For years her emotions lay behind a wall she had constructed: the yearnings, the desires, the disappointment, and the pain. — Lacy Danes

Now I understand why King Stannis let the wildlings through the Wall. He means for us to eat them. — George R R Martin

a flayed body untangled
string by string and hung
to the wall, an agonized banner
displayed for the same reason
flags are. — Margaret Atwood

You build a wall to keep something unwanted out ... or to hold something precious in. — Jodi Picoult

Why should a man deliberately encircle his mind with needless prison walls. No man can reach highest excellence who puts limits to his own thought. — Arthur Desmond

swimming the Djel was as feasible as nailing fog to the wall. He — Terry Pratchett

Be prepared to do whatever you have to do. If you get put in a situation where your back is up against the wall let your gun go off. — Curtis Jackson

We should be worrying about Wall Street - run health care. — Wendell Potter

caring is not abstract. The circle of ecological compassion we feel is enlarged by direct experience of the living world, and shrunken by its lack. — Robin Wall Kimmerer

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

I would rather be arrested as a traitor than fight a war for Wall Street. — Eugene V. Debs

When your back is against the wall, you will find it is a good place to push off. — Jeffrey Fry

Oh you, straying heart, just come! Oh you, aching liver, just come! If the path to the gate is closed, Take the way by the wall, but come! — Rumi

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

She kicked the wall. In her semi-ghostly state, she found this profoundly unsatisfying. — Nicole Kornher-Stace

Many days I don't write any code at all, and some days I spend all day writing code. — Larry Wall

I view the JVM as just another architecture that Perl ought to be ported to. (That, and the Underwood typewriter ... — Larry Wall

Obviously I was either onto something, or on something. — Larry Wall

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

I love writing from enclosed spaces: you really learn about your characters when they have tight walls to push against. — Lauren Groff

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

The wall of my heart is thin and the beat irregular but a new heart is being formed in me. — Jonah Books

The wall around the window does not create two worlds. — Henri Matisse

Lightning flickered through the windows that wouldn't release us and made monsters of our shadows against the wall. — Michelle Hodkin

It's over the garden wall and we're going to see the Wizard, come what may and hell to pay.
-Elphaba — Gregory Maguire

Sometimes, when your back's against the wall, you can do things that you didn't know were possible. — Lisa De Jong

The fountain of beauty is the heart and every generous thought illustrates the walls of your chamber. — Francis Quarles

Wall Street is always too biased toward short-term profitability and biased against long-term growth. — Peter Thiel

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

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

One is forced to examine one's life when trapped in the wall by a Murphy bed. — Cheryl McKay

I always felt like an outer-space alien. I was always breaking the fourth wall. — RuPaul

Midlife is when you reach the top of the ladder and find that it was against the wrong wall. — Joseph Campbell

On A Beautiful Mind, there was a wall of math. — Josh Lucas

Walls turned sideways are bridges. — Angela Davis

If anyone ever uses lol with me, i rip my computer right out of the wall and smash it over the nearest head. — John Green

But the transition from the New York Times to the Ashton Clarion was like jumping off a speeding train into a wall of half-set Jell-O. — Frank E. Peretti

On one wall there was a recent watercolour - Saint E.O. Wilson of Hymenoptera — Margaret Atwood

In a way, 'WALL-E' had some of the same disturbing elements that 'Up' does. — Ed Asner

I guess it's true what they say: it's really hard to spot someone dressed in meat, slinking along a meat wall. - Sadia: The 8th Circle of Heck — Dale E. Basye

The owner of the Stone's Throw was built like a brick wall - if a brick wall decided to grow a beard - tall — V.E Schwab

Writing is throwing spaghetti at a wall to see what sticks. — Kelly E. Lindner

Mirror, mirror on the wall,
I have placed you in my hall
Where I wander every day.
Echo beauty, and you'll stay. — Richelle E. Goodrich

The coldest day in fall
is at the Hallows Evening ball
where ghoulish fun
avoids the sun
as monsters mingle wall to wall. — Richelle E. Goodrich

In fact, I don't think I'll ever make anything that will feel as divinely dropped in my lap as the opening of 'Wall-E.' — Andrew Stanton

I think that the S.E.C. has been pretty feckless when it comes to reigning in reckless behavior on Wall Street. — Martin O'Malley

Man is a strange animal, he doesn't like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it. — Adlai E. Stevenson II

The tunnel under the wall of intellectual snobbery is the only way back to common sense reality, but most won't find it because it is beneath them. — D.E. Navarro