Bricks Quotes
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Women have sat indoors all these millions of years, so that by this time the very walls are permeated by their creative force, which has, indeed, so overcharged the capacity of bricks and mortar that it must needs harness itself to pens and brushes and business and politics.
Virginia Woolf -
In particular, I found praying very disturbing, like swimming with bricks tied to your feet. And yet I was drawn to it constantly.
Jack Dee
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Fame hit me like a ton of bricks.
Marshall Bruce Mathers III Bad Meets Evil' -
Steve Bruce is like a cat on hot tin bricks.
Alvin Martin -
There’s something about hospital walls; though only made of bricks and plaster, when you’re inside them the noise, the reality of the teeming city beyond, disappears; it’s just outside the door, but it might as well be a magical land far, far away.
Kate Morton -
When one kicks over a tea table and smashes everything but the sugar bowl, one may as well pick that up and drop it on the bricks, don't you think?
Margery Allingham -
The poet, therefore, is truly the thief of fire. He is responsible for humanity, for animals even; he will have to make sure his visions can be smelled, fondled, listened to; if what he brings back from beyond has form, he gives it form; if it has none, he gives it none. A language must be found…of the soul, for the soul and will include everything: perfumes, sounds colors, thought grappling with thought.
Arthur Rimbaud -
Everytime I see the Spice Girls, it makes me want to try to fly by climbing my roof and strapping bricks to my shoes.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam
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I just go with the flow, I follow the yellow brick road. I don't know where it's going to lead me, but I follow it.
Grace Jones -
The point is to strip down, get protestant, then even more naked. Walk over scorched bricks to find your own soul. Your heart a searching dog in the rubble.
Barry Hannah -
Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe -
For Kips Bay, I had a wonderful client, William Zeckendorf, who was willing to gamble with me on using concrete and not brick for a high-rise apartment building. That was very innovative at the time.
I. M. Pei -
We drift down time, clutching at straws. But what good's a brick to a drowning man?
Tom Stoppard -
The Nets' a stone throw from where I used to throw bricks ...So it's only right I'm still tossing 'round Knicks.
Jay-Z
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Architecture begins when you place two bricks carefully together.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe -
He snatched the book from me and replaced it hastily on its shelf, muttering that if one brick was removed the whole library was liable to collapse.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
A heap of bricks is not yet a house.
I. L. Peretz -
Be united with other Christians. A wall with loose bricks is not good. The bricks must be cemented together.
Corrie Ten Boom -
I could break bricks with my hands when I was 12.
Akshay Kumar -
Bricks are crumbling in places, and the front door is so swollen you have to push hard to get in
Sandra Cisneros
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Bricks without straw are more easily made than imagination without memories.
Lord Dunsany -
Data!data!data!" he cried impatiently. "I can't make bricks without clay.
Arthur Conan Doyle -
You shouldn’t put up a wall around the team hotel, but you should always carry a couple of bricks.
Ernst Happel -
She supposed that houses, after all - like the lives that were lived in them - were mostly made of space. It was the spaces, in fact, which counted, rather than the bricks.
Sarah Waters