Towers Quotes

Just like Trump Tower, he [Donald Trump] must have hired a foreign worker to do his own tweets.

Not far from our house, and opposite the old church with the golden cross, stood a large building, even larger than the church, and having many towers.

Break into Alton Towers! I would… break into McDonalds. And I would kiss everyone. On the lips… before I left the world. I mean, man and female.

I miss the comedy of the '70s and '80s, like 'Only Fools And Horses' and 'Fawlty Towers,' so I'm glad I'm put in that category.

Jack Aubrey is a tremendous tower of strength and you always want to read about him.

The reason for the scaffolding on the tower of Saint Germain-des-Près is that a rich American has purchased it and is having it crated for shipping.

Larry wanted us to reposition the tower. We wouldn't, and won't. He's been holding back our fees. We want to get paid. And that's it. It'll get solved and we'll carry on with planning Ground Zero.

I know sometimes I can come off like a lonely spinster in a tower. That's not me at all.

Destiny is a tower of cards - nudge one just an inch and everything stacked on top comes crashing down. P116

Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower.

Boston: Clear out eight hundred thousand people and preserve it as a museum piece. New York: Prison towers and modern posters for soap and whiskey. Pittsburgh: Abandon it.

New York: Prison towers and modern posters for soap and whiskey. Pittsburgh: Abandon it.

I hope I'm not giving the impression of an ivory tower science, but for me science is an attempt to understand, it's an attempt to understand the universe.

What is a church?—Our honest sexton tells, 'Tis a tall building, with a tower and bells.

What better day to lay the cornerstone of the Freedom Tower than the day our country declared its independence.

The only refuge left to us was the poet's ivory tower, which we climbed, ever higher, to isolate ourselves from the mob.

A red sun rises. Blood has been spilled this night.

There is no curse in Elvish, Entish or the tongues of Men for this treachery!

I only know one thing: Everything I learned about the banking business, I learned in the banking towers of the Societe.

I can never do better than 'Fawlty Towers,' whatever I do. Now I very much want to teach young talent some rules of the game.

You can milk a cow the wrong way once and still be a farmer, but vote the wrong way on a water tower and you can be in trouble.

Nor aught availed him now to have built in heaven high towers; nor did he scrape by all his engines, but was headlong sent with his industrious crew to build in hell.

From the exterior face of the wall towers must be projected, from which an approaching enemy may be annoyed by weapons, from the embrasures of those towers, right and left.

Only imagination that towers can reproduce evanescence and render rigidity flexible.

No creaking gates, no gothic towers, no shuttered windows. Yet for the past ten months this house has been the focus of an astonishing barrage of supernatural activity.

Young people are capable, when aroused, of bringing down the towers of oppression and raising the banners of freedom.

In the forest of primeval A school for Good and Evil Twin towers like two heads One for the pure And one for the wicked Try to escape you'll always fail, The only way out is Through a fairytale.

Managing life from our mental control towers, we have separated ourselves from our bodies and hearts.

Ye towers of Julius, London's lasting shame, With many a foul and midnight murder fed.

I fear I shall never be...good for anything in this world, but composing airs, building towers, forming gardens, collecting old Japan, and writing a journey to China or the Moon.

The memory of my father is wrapped up in white paper, like sandwiches taken for a day of work. Just as a magician takes towers and rabbits out of his hat, he drew love from his small body.

And here he was, a little halfling from the Shire, a simple hobbit of the quiet countryside, expected to find a way where the great ones could not go, or dared not go. It was an evil fate.

Strategy should evolve out of the mud of the marketplace, not in the antiseptic environment of an ivory tower.

Unfortunately the innocent are always involved in any conflict. Always, everywhere, there is some voice crying from a tower.

Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. [Lat., Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas Regumque turres.]

Perilous to us all are the devices of an art deeper than we possess ourselves.

Not idly do the leaves of Lorien fall

My mother was the dearest, sweetest angel. She didn't talk; she sang. She was a tower of strength.

If Donald Trump builds the wall the way he builds Trump Towers, he'll be using illegal immigrant labor to do it.

I don't like being up high. It took me three days to get to the top of the Eiffel Tower.

Britannia needs no bulwarks, No towers along the steep; Her march is o'er the mountain waves, Her home is on the deep.

From the shaken tower A flock of bells take flight, And go with the hour.

Tower Records is like a temple to me. I'll stay there for hours. Nobody can shop for records with me. It drives them out of their minds.

The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.

A 60-story tower in New York evokes a 70-story tower in Chicago [and] a 60-story tower in New York evokes a 70-story tower directly across the street.

You are your own forerunner, and the towers you have builded are but the foundation of your giant-self. And that self too shall be a foundation.

For some, bottles of liquor gleam like the towers of Eldorado.

Oh, bird of my soul, fly away now, For I possess a hundred fortified towers.

it is either make this thing permanent inside of you or forever just climb draggled up into the conning tower every time for one short glimpse of the horizon.

Strapped, noosed, nighing his hour, He stood and counted them and cursed his luck; And then the clock collected in the tower Its strength, and struck.