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Letter "T" » The Wall
«My practicality consists in this, in the knowledge that if you beat your head against the wall it is your head which breaks and not the wall... that is my strength, my only strength.»
«Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to someone else.»
«He who commits a wrong will himself inevitably see the writing on the wall, though the world may not count him guilty»
«Not the torturer will scare me, nor the body's final fall, nor the barrels of death's rifles, nor the shadows on the wall, nor the night when to the ground the last dim star of pain, is hurled but the blind indifference of a merciless, unfeeling world.»
Author: Roger Waters
| Keywords:
barrels, dim, hurled, merciless, rifles, scare, Scared to Death, The Blind, The Shadows, The Wall, torturer, unfeeling
«I am a prince I have it all, and I hear your foot steps on the wall, I wait in silence for your call, and take a shot and watch you fall.»
Author: Trey Anastasio
(Guitarist, Musician, Singer, Songwriter)
| Keywords:
call waiting, prince, The Wall
«In our minds, love and lust are really separated. It's hard to find someone that can be kind and you can trust enough to leave your kids with, and isn't afraid to throw her man up against the wall and lick him from head to toe.»
«Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
handwriting, Handwriting on the wall, The Wall, wall
«He shall recount his worthies: they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defence shall be prepared.»
«In the dime stores and bus stations, People talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, Draw conclusions on the wall»
Author: Bob Dylan
| About:
Books,
Quotations
| Keywords:
bus, conclusions, dime, quotations, situations, stations, stores, talk of, The Wall
«Khrushchev reminds me of the tiger hunter who has picked a place on the wall to hang the tiger's skin long before he has caught the tiger. This tiger has other ideas.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
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hunter, Khrushchev, picked, reminds, The Hunter, The Tiger, The Wall
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