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He checked the barometer he'd nailed to the family room wall: the pressure was rising. — Anthony Doerr

Then she was terribly angry, and took him up and threw him with all her might against the wall. "Now, thou wilt be quiet, odious frog," said she. — Jacob Grimm

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

Was greed that broke Wall Street, not the lack of financial algorithms. — Joan D. Chittister

hair were spattered across the wall and the bedhead. Blood soaked the sheets. Beside her was the body of a man. Maybe it was her husband. It — Nicholas Ryan

He was pressing himself against the wall as though trying to get through it by osmosis. — Diana Gabaldon

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

She had read a wonderful play about a man who scratched on the wall of his cell and she had felt that was true of life - one scratched on the wall. — Virginia Woolf

Lev was a clink in my armor, a crack in my wall, — Belle Aurora

I'd had the picture of John Lennon in my room all the time I was at gymnas and proceeded to hang it on the wall behind the typewriter. — Karl Ove Knausgard

Above us, the stars watched. Below us, the world rushed on. But here, there was only the wall and the paint.
And me.
And Neil. — Marie Sexton

Now, Spitzer was an anti-crime crusader cracking down on prostitution and Wall Street corruption. So some people were looking to take him down. — Jane Velez-Mitchell

Ruined land was accepted as the collateral damage of progress. — Robin Wall Kimmerer

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

This was screwing. One hundred percent pissed-off, nail-raking, neck-biting, wall-fucking screwing. — Amy Andrews

A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things. — George R R Martin

Two years ago today my father was crushed under the wall he was building, and I became an orphan. — Isaac Marion

'Wolf of Wall Street' opened up a lot of doors for me. It was such a massive opportunity, which provided me with only more opportunities. — Margot Robbie

When I was a kid I loved wall paper it added a lot of fiber to my paint chips. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

the atmosphere it breathed was like the light-rinsed airiness of a wall opposite an open window. — Donna Tartt

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

I tried to get away from him, to get to that door, but instead I backed up against the wall and was stuck there in that white, white room. — Louise Erdrich

Sunny did not reply, but her siblings were not alarmed because they imagined it was difficult to say much when you had a mouthful of wall. — Lemony Snicket

It was futile to attack with reason the stout wall of irrational feelings that, as is known, is the stuff of which the female mind is made. — Milan Kundera

I was a huge Spice Girls fan when I was a kid. When I was younger I had a Spice Girls poster on my wall and I watched the movie. — Vinny Guadagnino

In her mind, Adam pressed that fist against her bedroom wall. So gently. Though every muscle was knotted, wanting to destroy it. — Maggie Stiefvater

I think I work in two worlds. I'll always try to kick through a wall. I did that when I was younger and I still have my way of doing that. — Patti Smith

Wall Street paid the most for what I could do, which was nothing. — Michael Lewis

The fall of the Berlin Wall was the fall of the madness! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I never left you. I was the shadow on your wall. — Sylvain Reynard

Before I built a wall I'd ask to know
What I was walling in or walling out,
And to whom I was like to give offense. — Robert Frost

The ... office was decorated in early American Earth Mother, with spider plants, hemp wall tapestries, and beeswax candles. — Karen Neches

Wall Street has come a long way from the insider-dominated world that was blown apart by the Great Depression. — James Surowiecki

It was a decrepit studio apartment in Hollywood, with a Murphy bed that came out of the wall. — Anonymous

I was more of a 'run into things head-first and face-plant a wall' type of fighter. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Clinton's pardoning of Marc Rich was off-the-wall. — Morley Safer

Architecture appears for the first time when the sunlight hits a wall.
The sunlight did not know what it was before it hit a wall. — Louis Kahn

I had a werewolf morning. Awoke with a rum hangover, imagined blood on the walls, and prayed to god it was mine. — Randy Wayne

The shadow of decay and disintegration lurked everywhere, and I was part of it. Like a shadow burned into a wall — Haruki Murakami

I'm Jill Dumpty."
"So your brother was Humpty Dumpty?"
"And he didn't fall off that wall, Mr. Horner. He was pushed. — Neil Gaiman

No, I was an unknown when I walked in that room. He didn't know who I was from a fly on the wall. — Shia Labeouf

Looking at himself, but wishing he was someone else. Because the posters on the wall, they don't look like him at all. — Jack Johnson

There is a green hill far away, Without a city wall, Where the dear Lord was crucified, Who died to save us all. — Cecil Frances Alexander

The walls were down, the only thing I could do was rebuild. — Robert Dugoni

I didn't have an identity. It was manufactured. My identity now? It was written on the wall by ancient forces. — Robert Downey Jr.

I was always totally convinced that three weeks after the revolution they'd put me up against the wall and shoot me. — Mick Farren

She was not going to ruin a good dress for a pot of drooling, wall-staring, imbecile grass. And that was that. — Brandon Sanderson

The first effect of modernism was to make high culture difficult: to surround beauty with a wall of erudition. — Roger Scruton

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

Journalism was being whittled away by a Wall Street theory that profits can be maximized by minimizing the product. — Russell Baker

They gave death with impunity as they followed a war-maddened Scotsman down an enemy wall that was sticky with blood. — Bernard Cornwell

There were cries, screech , it weep.
The rest weep from we, who emerge.
There was one wall of weeping. And we have parted with you. — Erin Moure

I never went to rock concerts when I was a kid. I didn't see any rock & roll bands. I had posters on my wall. I had Beatles records. — Dave Grohl

It was better to be in a jail where you could bang the walls than in a jail you could not see. — Carson McCullers

I've had time off, and it drove me nuts. I was crawling up the wall. — Bob Newhart

There was a wall against learning. A man wanted his children to read, to figure, and that was enough. More might make them dissatisfied and flighty. — John Steinbeck

It was so quiet you could hear a fly run into a wall. Everyone was staring at me like I'd just pulled up my shirt and asked for some beads. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

The Wall was the actual symbol of a defeat, of inferiority. — Stefan Heym

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

I did my thing with Jive. I was a national recording artist, but I had run into a wall. — Mystikal

His exhaustion is that of the gladiator after the combat; his labor was the whitewashing of a corner of the wall in his office. — Kafka, Franz

Love, to her ear, was but a name,
Combin'd with vanity and shame;
Her hopes, her fears, her joys, were all
Bounded within the cloister wall. — Walter Scott

It was a single line amid a wall of hate. It barely made a difference.

But it was a start - and that was all that mattered. — Cole Gibsen

I think it's a new feature. Don't tell anyone it was an accident. — Larry Wall

The whole intent of Perl 5's module system was to encourage the growth of Perl culture rather than the Perl core. — Larry Wall

If one is looking for cultural testosterone and raging off-the-wall competition in the world of communications, Manhattan was - and is - home plate. — Brock Yates

So he held toward them an attitude of iron reserve; he lived with them, but behind a wall, a curtain. And toward himself he was even more exacting. — Richard Wright

I'm a huge Kentucky fan. So when there was a chance to do the John Wall dance, I went into character. — Josh Hopkins

A land where two dreamers had found peace between their peoples. Where there was no wall. No iron wards. No ash arrows. — Sarah J. Maas

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

I'm sorry about your dad. He was a good man. He adjusted his position again so she was neatly blocked against the wall. — Liliana Hart

The threat made Liam smile. There was something to be said for having someone like you so much they chained you to a wall. — Lyn Gala

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The scenery was very beautiful. But I did not see The Great Wall [of China]. — Yang Liwei

I traced the cord back to the wall, no wonder it was never plugged in at all. — Blink-182

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 was something missing
In my foundation
Why blame the poor walls? — Javed Akhtar

'Wall Street' was a very important movie for me in terms of my career. I won an Oscar, and then the film 'Fatal Attraction' came right after it. — Michael Douglas

It had been easy to be comfortable with each other when there was a glass wall between them. — Ayana Mathis

It was like staring at a whitewashed wall, but without all the emotion — Joe Abercrombie

If I looked good in 'Wolf of Wall Street,' I cannot take full credit; it was because of the hair extensions and makeup. — Margot Robbie

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

Farrah's dressing room was next to mine. There was a little hole in the wall. I let her look. — Henny Youngman

I may not have believed in lady luck, but I believed in her fucking sister, irony. That bitch was out to nail me to wall." ~ Caleb — Pippa DaCosta

An Anchorite was a girl who lived like a hermit in a cell, but in the wall of a church. A living human sacrifice, in a way. — David Mitchell

Years ago, as I was beginning my professional career on Wall Street, I volunteered as a Big Brother in New York City. — Gerald Chertavian

I kept wanting to push my image as validity; I wanted to see my portrait on a wall and know it was okay. — Toyin Odutola

At least I thought it was a wall. It sure felt like one. It was hard. It was flat. It stretched out on either side of me. You know ... wall. — D.J. MacHale

His cloak was his crowning glory; sable, thick and black and soft as sin. — George R R Martin

What's she like?"
It was a question to breach a dam wall. — Jonathan Renshaw

Often there is no more than a little plaque to reveal that, against all gynaecological probability, someone very famous was born halfway up a wall. — Terry Pratchett

I was born into the studio and all I really know is dance. — Travis Wall

Occupy Wall Street didn't just spring from the earth organically, out of thin air. This was all part of the global socialist movement. — Monica Crowley