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Quotes About Walls

Her lips are like the cherries ripe That sunny walls from Boreas screen. They tempt the taste and charm the sight.
~ burns robert
If these walls could talk, I wonder what secrets they'd tell.
~ Gayle Forman
And then they were inside, and out of the wind, and surrounded by comforting walls and walls of books. The rich, delightful smell of old paper, leather, and ink permeated the place, washing away the pettier odours of blood and oil and smog.
~ Genevieve Cogman
The dead paint a sneering silence on the walls With their white hands.
~ Georg Trakl
then you saw the vampires, smeared in purple and lime-green sunblock, patrolling those snow-white walls
~ Ilona Andrews
Si es cierto que las casas se impregnan de la vida transcurrida entre sus paredes, en el caso de los Corrales hay maldad.
~ Isabel Allende
Privacy is a luxury of the well-to-do because most Chileans have none. Middle-class families and below live in very close quarters, in many homes several people sleep in the same bed. When there is more than one room, the dividing walls are so thin that every sigh comes right through.
~ Isabel Allende
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?
~ Jacqueline Woodson
We in this country, in this generation, are, by destiny rather than choice, the watchmen on the walls of world freedom.
~ John F. Kennedy
Perhaps the habit of intrigue is catching--in the air or the walls. Like secret passages, only in the mind.
~ Susan Kenney
Behind me, I can hear the accusations against Peeta building. The words traitor, liar, and enemy bounce off the walls.
~ Suzanne Collins
THE AIR IN THE ROOM TASTES STERILE. THE LINGERING scent of bleach is mixing with the fresh white paint on the walls, and I wish my teacher would open the window to let in a breeze. But we're on the third floor so the pane is sealed shut—just in case anyone gets the urge to jump. I
~ Suzanne Young
Love, is sometimes a simpler form of slowly dying, it's like a bullet that ricochets off time's walls of desire, waiting to hit that picture perfect heart of regrets.
~ Anthony Liccione
If walls could talk - scratch that, if walls could make sarcastic comments... well, things would be interesting.
~ Meghan (Apriceno) Carr
My soul's a tomb which, wicked cenobite, I wander in for all eternity; Nothing embellishes these odious walls.
~ Charles Baudelaire
there is moss on the walls and the stain of thought and failure and waiting
~ Charles Bukowski
the balloon pops and I walk across a kitchen on a rainy day in February to check on eggs and bread and wine and sanity to check on glue to paste nice pictures on these walls.
~ Charles Bukowski
Flush with wealth, Tiwanaku city swelled into a marvel of terraced pyramids and grand monuments. Stone breakwaters extended far out into Lake Titicaca, thronged with long-prowed boats made of reeds. With its running water, closed sewers, and gaudily painted walls, Tiwanaku was among the world's most impressive cities.
~ Charles C. Mann
Simon and Garfunkel sang, back in the 1960's, in these days "the words of the prophets are written on the subway walls.")
~ Charles Upton
As long as there are fuses, no walls are safe. As long as every wall is threatened, the world can happen. Outlaws are can openers in the supermarket of life.
~ Tom Robbins
By misunderstanding the nature and purpose of God's kingdom, we have marginalized the church's authority and influence both within its walls and outside them.
~ Tony Evans
There are limits to the dimension of fear. Until one meets the unknown. Then terror has no boundaries, no walls to keep it contained.
~ Carol Hedges
Spikes, " he sighed. "Heads. Walls.
~ George R. R. Martin
She wondered where this courage had come from, to speak to him so frankly. 'From Winterfell,' she thought. 'I am stronger within the walls of Winterfell.
~ George R.R. Martin