Bricks Quotes - Page 3

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.

I'd rather drive the yellow brick road, you wouldn't happen to know of a rental car place around.

I won't forget the hood. I won't forget the days of catching a bullet on the way to the mailbox or bricks with death threats that somehow made their way through the window.

You should go into every relationship as a brick and not a blanket.

Folks who make such a fuss about their rights turn them into wrongs sometimes. -- (from Behind the White Brick)

You need to tell the truth to the audience, or they will throw a brick through the TV. They'll turn you off.

Guilt and defensiveness are bricks in a wall against which we all flounder; they serve none of our futures.

If you look at the top 20 companies of the world, 19 of them are still brick-and-mortar companies. I have nothing against tech companies. What I am saying is that if you have a car manufacturer or an oil and gas manufacturer, you won't get the supply over the Net.

I don't think you can separate a place from its history. I think a place is much more than the bricks and mortar that go into its construction. I think it's more than the accidental topography of the ground it stands on.

What is there of the divine in a load of brick? What ... in a barber shop? ... Much. All.

The family is where we are formed as people. Every family is a brick in the building of society

At the moment, in Britain we're facing such enormous cutbacks in education programs and music programs and art programs that you feel you are knocking your head against a brick wall.

A brick layer, lays bricks... I'm an Actor, that's what I do.

Diana Rigg is built like a brick mausoleum with insufficient flying buttresses.

A heap of bricks is not yet a house.

A good Christian is a velvet-covered brick.

I grew up in a brick house. What's wrong with bricks? An Englishman took me aside and said, "You have to understand, all the bricklayers in England are Irish, and the English hate the Irish."

How can one not succumb and allow one's courage to fail when everything is shut tight, when all meaningful things are walled up, and when you constantly knock against bricks, as against the walls of a prison?

As we've said, it's not a coincidence that Fear Itself, Schism, and other big stories end at the same time. This is the first brick in the next road.

Houses are built brick-by-brick. HOMEs are built word-by-word. Houses don't build themselves. So YOU must build your home.

Bricks are crumbling in places, and the front door is so swollen you have to push hard to get in

Few of them were to be trusted within reach of a trowel and a pile of bricks.

You could carve out the inside of a brick and hide your money in it for safe keeping. It’s certainly safer than keeping it in the bank!

I don't watch a huge amount of telly. I read a lot. I'm reading at the moment 'Freedom,' by Jonathan Franzen, a great big brick of a book, and I'm loving it.

The silent colossal National Lie that is the support and confederate of all the tyrannies and shams and inequalities and unfairnesses that afflict the peoples — that is the one to throw bricks and sermons at.