Quotes of: Greatest-city Keyword

A blanket could be used to cover my couch. Nobody should see that I constructed my sofa on the bones of my ancestors.


Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

A blanket could be used as an American flag. It could keep the world warm with its patronizing patriotism and imperialism. 


Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

A brick could be used as a headstone. Or the instrument that proves “until death do us part” is faster and cheaper than a divorce.


Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

Bricks could be used as breast implants. Lady Squaretits is really particular about the shape of her boobs.


Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

A brick and blanket could be used to turn my words around like backwards high heels on my tongue
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Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

A brick could be sawed in half and each half glued under the back of a shoe to form high heels.


Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

A blanket could be used to spot the blind. I’d spot Helen Keller nine points in a ten-point basketball game.


Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

A brick could be used to practice your telepathic levitation. If you can lift the brick, you’ll lift your spirits.


Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

A brick could be used in a levitation demonstration. The best way to keep it afloat, along with the American Dream, is with debt and denial.


Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

A blanket could be used to lure politicians to your side of an issue. Which is your side? Easy—the side I’m not sleeping on.


Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

A brick could be used to float a good idea at work—especially if it’s a good idea that would be bad for you personally.


Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

How was she created? I'm not sure if you realize this, but it was in God's image. How can anybody dare to speak ill of something which bears such a noble imprint?

The Book of the City of Ladies

Our part in life is to persevere and learn as quickly as we can, for our victory depends upon our perception of the world".

The City Heroes and Other Stories from the Heart of Africa

I made some friends who are still friends, and this is the city of my birth. I love living here when there's a reason to, other than just moving here. I still don't like the winters here, but it's an amazing city and I love it.

Michael McKean

Liquid architecture. It's like jazz - you improvise, you work together, you play off each other, you make something, they make something. And I think it's a way of - for me, it's a way of trying to understand the city, and what might happen in the ci...

Frank Gehry

My art is an attempt to reach beyond the surface appearance. I want to see growth in wood, time in stone, nature in a city, and I do not mean its parks but a deeper understanding that a city is nature too-the ground upon which it is built, the stone ...

Andy Goldsworthy

The temperature of my blood dropped several degrees, and I took a step back. My heart quickened. "Storm?" I prompted, looking at the boxes on the dock labeled "non-perishable.

Autumn in the City of Angels

I used to be Autumn Winters, daughter of an actress and an architect. I had been one of three living in this home, but now I was just Autumn Winters, and I was alone.

Autumn in the City of Angels

Since history is not an objective reality, but only an imaginative reconstruction of vanished events, the pattern that appears useful and agreeable to one generation is never entirely so to the next.

The Heavenly City of the Eighteenth Century Philosophers

We perceive, as from a great distance, a thousand years filled with dim shapes of men moving blindly, performing strangely, in an unreal shadowy world.

The Heavenly City of the Eighteenth Century Philosophers

Is your life really so bad? This city is full of opportunities –” “Can you call it a city?” Marcus asked. “No gymnasium, no theatre, no forum? Where is the life a Roman man should lead?

Irregular Verbs and Other Stories