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The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation against the present world of disasters.
I was kind of just too lazy to take my money out of the bank until I saw how Citi Bank responded to Occupy Wall Street.
I do have to say my daughter, Sunday, said to me [I was being] overprotective, so you must have been a fly on the wall.
An unregulated derivatives market essentially gives Wall Street a way to place hidden taxes on everything in the world.
Start by assuming the market is always wrong, so if you copy everybody else on Wall Street, you're doomed to do poorly.
I think everyone would love to see Jeff Gordon lose or get run into the wall, but I think he uses that - similar to me.
I have a ballet barre in my gym. I turn the music up so loud that the walls are pulsating, and I go for it for an hour.
The secretary of Homeland Security working with myself and my staff will begin immediate construction of a border wall.
I love writing from enclosed spaces: you really learn about your characters when they have tight walls to push against.
Nature does not complete things. She is chaotic. Man must finish, and he does so by making a garden and building a wall.
Language is one of the thin walls humanity has built up over centuries against its own bestial and destructive impulses.
When filming for 'Beowulf,' we were close to Hadrian's Wall; there was no phone signal, and the scenery was spectacular.
What before seemed a...frustrating wall, the comic deftly and fearlessly steps through, proving the absurdity of it all.
I hate that song 'Mr. Bojangles.' It drives me up the wall, since it's not about him at all. He was never a bum in jail.
...we both saw something we liked, a willingness to have no walls, or maybe just an unwillingness to keep them standing.
Poetry and beauty are always making peace. When you read something beautiful you find coexistence; it breaks walls down.
I'm not interested into victim photography. Photographing people suffering and putting it on a museum wall is too weird.
Routine is a ground to stand on, a wall to retreat to; we cannot draw on our boots without bracing ourselves against it.
you may take it as an axiom that you cannot profit in Wall Street by continuously doing the obvious or the popular thing
To me, relaxing doesn't mean that we play ding-dong songs and look at a wall of bamboo. It's just completely unoriginal.
It is hereby decreed that the wall separating the sacred and the profane be toen down. From now on everything is sacred.
I'd like to go back to Paris someday and visit the Lourve museum, get a good running start, and hurl myself at the wall.
Step back from your Facebook Wall for a moment: Doesn't it, suddenly, look a little ridiculous? Your life in this format?
If you've got a Corvette that runs into a brick wall, you know what's going to happen. He's a Corvette. I'm a brick wall.
I love to swim. I need goggles. If I don't have goggles I run in to the walls of the pool. I have no sense of directions.
Freedom has many difficulties and democracy is not perfect, but we have never had to put up a wall to keep our people in.
Would it even be possible to add a "suggested wallpaper" feature that analyzes your favored walls and shows similar ones?
No period of my life has been one of such unmixed happiness as the four years which have been spent within college walls.
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?'
Every door opens to something and it is better to go toward that something than to sit staring at the blank wall of time.
All frauds, like the wall daubed with untempered mortar ... always tend to the decay of what they are devised to support.
When I became a teenager, I got very into clothing. I remember cutting Gucci advertisements and sticking them on my wall.
Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
Right now, with terrorism and poverty and Wall Street and Social Security having problems, nudity should not be the issue.
The thing that brings people to wail at a wall, or face Mecca, or to go to church, is a search for that feeling of purity.
People call me a socialist sometimes. But, no, you gotta meet real socialists. You'll have a sense of what a socialist is.
We must have the courage to restrict legal immigration instead of expanding it, even if we sometimes have to build a wall.
Your absence has not taught me how to be alone, it merely has shown that when together we cast a single shadow on the wall
He is a boy sleeping against the mosque wall, ejaculates wet dreaming into a thousand cunts pink and smooth as sea shells.
There is in hell a place stone-built throughout, Called Malebolge, of an iron hue, Like to the wall that circles it about.
Jesus watches from the wall, But his face is cold as stone, And if he loves me As she tells me Why do I feel so all alone?
Trade and money, which go together in a stream of energy, inevitably wash away the enclosing walls of a society of status.
The gospel word of the day can become like a painting on the walls. of your inner room, the inner room that is your heart.
I never had posters on my wall and when I meet actors that I really admire, it's exciting because I get to work with them.
My memories of them had rubbed thin with overuse, worn to frail color transparencies flickering on the walls of my mind...
In fact, building a wall from sea to shining sea would be the most expensive and least effective way to secure the border.
I am always really buzzed after each performance, and at around one in the morning, Ill hit a brick wall and need to sleep.
Behind this judicial wall of separation there is a tyranny of lies that will fall... I say to you, my friends, let it fall!
If you can't go one way, there's many ways to get where you're going. So you just take a step back and see beyond the wall.
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.