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When you have a nonverbal conversation with a total stranger, then he cant cover himself with words, he cant create a wall.
A jigsaw puzzle is my form of meditation. In New York, I glued all of the ones I did together and hung them up on the wall.
Public school felt like prison - cinderblock walls, fluorescent lights, metal lockers. It was so sterile and unstimulating.
Comedy clubs have brick walls behind the performer. Bricks make you funny. When I'm in front of a fireplace, I'm hilarious.
Seek patience and passion in equal amounts. Patience alone will not build the temple. Passion alone will destroy its walls.
I think the most significant work we'll do in our whole life, in our whole world is done within the four walls of our home.
They [US soldiers] started to commit suicide on the Baghdad walls. We will encourage them to double their suicide attempts.
To be a Christian in a generously orthodox way is not to claim to have the truth captured, stuffed, and mounted on the wall
You can use your time to build bridges or walls.The latter is not only unChristlike, it limits impact & creates loneliness.
The issue is the Republican Party has been paying too much attention to Wall Street and not enough attention to Main Street.
I approximated the Black Friday experience at home by hurling myself into a wall a number of times and then ordering online.
The upper 1 percent, the people down on Wall Street, the corporate executives, they're the people that control this economy.
The true writer, the born writer, will scribble words on scraps of litter, the back of a bus tickets, on the wall of a cell.
When someone says 'Yasss queen!' to me, I turn around and, X-Men style, run through a wall. You'll never hear from me again.
Very few people in prison have voices that go beyond the wall. It's my job to do the work for them because they have no one.
In America, dogs are viewed by their names first, breed second. And dogs live behind walls. It's an unnatural point of view.
I didn't think one day something would happen that would bring me back to Wall Street to write what is essentially a sequel.
The Holy Spirit showed me that when I put up walls to keep others out I also wall myself into solitary place of confinement.
Imagination is a licensed trespasser: it has no fear of dogs, but may climb over walls and peep in at windows with impunity.
All are architects of Fate, Working in these walls of Time; Some with massive deeds and great, Some with ornaments of rhyme.
I made a tremendous amount of money on real estate. I'll take real estate rather than go to Wall Street and get 2.8 percent.
What's the point in wasting a perfectly good brick wall when you have someone to throw against it, that's what I always say.
Movie-making is the process of turning money into light. All they have at the end of the day is images flickering on a wall.
With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance.
Mum eventually graduated with a City & Guilds certificate that hung proudly on our living room wall throughout my childhood.
In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.
While enthusiasm may be necessary for great accomplishments elsewhere, on Wall Street it almost invariably leads to disaster
It's about one moment. It's about hitting the wall and having to make a choice, or take a stand, or turn around and go back.
The job of the first eight pages is not to have the reader want to throw the book at the wall, during the first eight pages.
I'm like this wiry freak they pulled out of a bar two months ago and said, 'Let's throw it on the wall and see if it sticks.'
First, many in Wall Street - a community in which quality control is not prized - will sell investors anything they will buy.
When you have a nonverbal conversation with a total stranger, then he can't cover himself with words, he can't create a wall.
I don't know what they are protesting at Occupy Wall Street but I'm on their side. But 10,000 protestors and one Porta Potty?
If we're not counting kids' movies - because my kid is constantly watching The Jungle Book - I would have to say Wall Street.
It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
You can go bang a ball against a wall all you want, but how do you become a better team player? By playing other team sports.
There comes a time in a man's life when to get where he has to go - if there are no doors or windows he walks through a wall.
Why do people build houses to keep the climate out, then cut holes in the walls to let it in again? I shall never understand.
A pack of lemmings looks like a group of rugged individualists compared with Wall Street when it gets a concept in its teeth.
Ultimately there is no dividing line between Main Street and Wall Street. We will rise or we will fall together as one nation.
Here is what is needed for Occupy Wall Street to become a force for change: a clear, and clearly expressed, objective. Or two.
We call for cancelling student debt, for bailing out young people like Wall Street was bailed out to the tune of $16 trillion.
In the United States today, the Declaration of Independence hangs on schoolroom walls, but foreign policy follows Machiavelli.
I have all the world around me. My walls are 180 East Longitude and 90 North and 90 South Latitude.... Adventure is my guidon.
To her Cheshire smile, I'll stand on file, she's all I ever wanted. But you let your blue walls get in the way of these facts.
I think my gift expressed itself in every way possible. When I was a little child, my mother said I used to draw on the walls.
I just want to escape my own body and project sunlight on to the walls for her to see, so she warms up and yearns for my arms.
Neither money pays, nor name pays, nor fame, nor learning; it is CHARACTER that cleave through adamantine walls of difference.
I often take a brand-new suit or hat and throw it up against the wall a few times to get that stiff, square newness out of it.
I don't approve of what Wall Street and the wealthy have done to this country, but they are the very ones buying my paintings.