Quotes About Brick

Mendacity is a system that we live in, declares Brick. Liquor is one way out an'death's the other.

What's that smell in this room? Didn't you notice it, Brick? Didn't you notice a powerful and obnoxious odor of mendacity in this room? There ain't nothin' more powerful than the odor of mendacity. You can smell it. It smells like death. —Big Daddy

half the buildings still needed their wiring and in the evening light these structures sprawled about like ships of brick that had run aground.

In my mind I saw my own temples in ruins, before even one brick had been laid upon another.

Chicago always hit me as such a gloomy place - I just remember all the snow getting dirty as soon as it would fall, all the decaying brown brick buildings around where we lived, all this soot all over the place.

I love the long-form rehearsal process with theater, brick by brick, to build another life.

her beam revealing ancient brick walls and the faint glimmer

He faced Karsa again. 'You will stay this night at the Inn of the Wood?' 'I shall, although it is not made of wood, and so it should be called Inn of the Brick.

Love is the only brick that hits you on the head and gives you a smile instead of tears.

The Harbor was a plain brick building, undistinguished and solid.

As soon as she could discern the outline of the house, it had all its old effect upon Tess's imagination. Part of her body and life it ever seemed to be; the slope of its dormers, the finish of its gables, the broken courses of brick which topped the chimney, all had something in common with her personal character.

You have those walls up all around you...Come a day you gonna want to tear them down brick by brick and gonna find that the cement is all hard. What you gonna do then?

Sandra to Christie on Matt: So he's been a meanie today has he. The boy's got the subtlety of a brick to the head. I do apologize.

I know I've got a degree. Why does that mean I have to spend my life with intellectuals? I've got a lifesaving certificate but I don't spend my evenings diving for a rubber brick with my pyjamas on.

Newburyport Public Library. In 1789, the president lodged in a big brick building that in 1865 was turned into the town's library.

Mobile is going to change e-commerce as much as e-commerce has changed brick and mortar retailers.

There was something about the Cleveland Play House that was the holiest place - you know, with the ghost light on the stage and the brick. It was just the most beautiful theater in the world.

Dunk the lunk, thick as a castle wall.

Brick and blood built Astapor, and brick and blood her people.

With 'Brick,' the style with language and the way it was shot was to create a world obviously elevated from the very first frame above a typical high school.

I love deejaying and got the opportunity to do a music production course online and loved it, but I am about as musically talented as a house brick.

The bourgeoisie of the whole world, which looks complacently upon the wholesale massacre after the battle, is convulsed by horror at the desecration of brick and mortar.

Love is like a brick. You can build a house, or you can sink a dead body.

A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.