Bricks Quotes

I did not threaten anybody in any moment and even less with a brick.

I really enjoy doing theater, but doing theater in Seattle is like dropping a brick in a bottomless well. It's gratifying, but it's almost like doing radio. It's ephemeral.

Good moods’re as fragile as eggs...Bad moods’re as fragile as bricks.

Lord Maccon was built like a brick outhouse, with opinions twice as unmoving and often equally full of crap.

Let wife and child perish, and lay bricks for your last crust, rather than part with an iota of your [copy]rights.

I find that socialism is often misunderstood by its least intelligent supporters and opponents to mean simply unrestrained indulgence of our natural propensity to heave bricks at respectable persons.

Forty freaked me out. I didn't see it coming. My life was in a state of chaos - I was moving jobs and moving house - and it just hit me like a ton of bricks.

The art of writing, like the art of love, runs all the way from a kind of routine hard to distinguish from piling bricks to a kind of frenzy closely related to delirium tremens.

The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycamores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars.

Well, duh. He was six feet, six inches tall and built like a brick shithouse.

She was a beautiful woman dragging a crippled foot and I was that foot. I was bricks sewn into the hem of her clothes, I was a steel dress

I used to think marriage was a plate-glass window just begging for a brick.

Library campaigners are not prepared to stand by and watch something they cherish be dismantled brick by brick.

Air grew heavy, damp, almost solid. I was breathing bricks.

He really wished she would stop fingering the brick.

Lovers communicate not inside sentences, but between them. Passion lurks within interstice. It is grouting rather than bricks.

This is about as comforting as a cold brick when you're lonely.

There are also half bricks. As the bricks are always laid so as to break joints, this lends strength and a not unattractive appearance to both sides of such walls.

Companies don't have ideas; only people do. And what motivates people are the bonds and loyalty and trust they develop between each other. What matters is the mortar, not just the bricks.

Something about her suggested that her leisure activities included wrestling large woodland animals and banging bricks together.

Build your life brick upon brick, Live a life of truth, And you will look back on a life of truth. Live a life of fantasy, And you will look back on delusion.

I love mythic stuff. I love playing with gods, I love playing with myths. A lot of it has to do with that they're the basic places stories come from. They're the clay that you make the bricks out of.

You are wise as well as short." "I can also break bricks with my bare hands." "That's a handy skill if you ever find yourself walled up in the basement of an abandoned house by a psychopath.

The warmth of his body shouldn’t have felt good. He was angry and every muscle was tense. It was like being leaned on by a very heavy, warm brick. A sexy brick.

Angry and frustrated, the journalists set about making bricks without straw.

Digital makes it so much easier. No bricks of film, no worrying about airport X-rays, etc.

To put one brick upon another, Add a third, and then a fourth, Leaves no time to wonder whether What you do has any worth.

Every prison that men build Is built with bricks of shame, And bound with bars lest Christ should see How men their brothers maim.

Brick walls are there for reason. And once you get over them-- even if someone has practically had to throw you over-- it can be helpful to others to tell them how you did it.

The critical reaction to 'Bloom' has been similar to 'Brick.' There are people on board with it and people who are not.

With 'Brick,' I wrote the script when I was 23 and didn't make the movie until I was 30.

I have managed to eke out a good and substantial existence. I'm not shoveling gold bricks or anything, but I do very, very well.

My disinterest in your bullshit is so tangible you could make bricks out of it

Enlightenment! When it comes, it comes like a brick to the head, doesn't it?

An architect doesn't go off with a shovel and dig his foundation and lay every brick. He's still an artist.

You yourself are to blame. This weeping and wailing and knocking your heads into corners [against brick walls, as it were] will not do you the least good.

I thought we’d turned a corner. Maybe we did, but we hit a brick wall anyway.

A false man found a religion? Why, a false man cannot build a brick house!

I have faith that a script is going to hit me like a ton of bricks, and when that happens, it's undeniable that I should choose the role.

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

Writing is still like heaving bricks over a wall.

Conversation, fastidious goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the human will.

The way to become famous fast is to throw a brick at someone who is famous.

Words are the bricks of our world and they have the power to change it.

The substance of fictional architecture is not bricks and mortar but evanescent consciousness.

There are a lot of historical lofts in Houston, and it's amazing for me that a lot of them were built in the 1920s. I love the exposed bricks and the very industrial stuff.