Castles famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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He called her a MILF, which must be offensive because Miss Castle called him a thug and sent hit out of the room. Gabe, what is a MILF?â€- Bethany
-- Alexandra Adornetto -
At that moment I didn't particularly care if a band of raging marauders tried to do her in,but if there were frequent attacks on her "castle," I thought I should know.
-- Amanda Hocking -
Happiness is always the inaccessible castle which sinks in ruin when we set foot on it.
-- Arsene Houssaye -
O seasons, O castles, What soul is without flaws? All its lore is known to me, Felicity, it enchants us all.
-- Arthur Rimbaud -
You don't need planning permission to build castles in the sky
-- Banksy -
It's sad when you see most of your friends in the business gone, like Tommy Cooper, Frankie Howard, Eric Morecambe, Roy Castle, Les Dawson. They were very dear to me. You no longer have the chance to bump into them at a celebrity do.
-- Bruce Forsyth -
Like a good chess player, Satan is always trying to maneuver you into a position where you can save your castle only by losing your bishop.
-- C. S. Lewis -
I would love do a guest spot on Castle because Nathan Fillion is so dreamy, and he and I are friends. And I think we could have a lot of fun.
-- Callie Thorne -
The rich man in his castle, The poor man at his gate, God made them, high or lowly, And order'd their estate.
-- Cecil Frances Alexander -
No tribute is laid on castles in the air.
-- Charles Churchill -
The Word of God will be to you a bulwark and a high tower, a castle of defense against the foe. Oh, see to it that the Word of God is in you, in your very soul, permeating your thoughts, and so operating upon your outward life, that all may know you to be a true Bible-Christian, for they perceive it in your words and deeds.
-- Charles Spurgeon -
Who needs drugs when you have Takeshi's Castle?
-- Craig Charles -
Yes, your home is your castle, but it is also your identity and your possibility to be open to others.
-- David Soul -
The edifice of science not only requires material, but also a plan. Without the material, the plan alone is but a castle in the air-a mere possibility; whilst the material without a plan is but useless matter.
-- Dmitri Mendeleev -
When building sand castles on the beach, we can ignore the waves but should watch the tide.
-- Edsger Dijkstra -
The house of every one is to him as his castle.
-- Edward Coke -
The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose.
-- Edward Coke -
There is more pleasure to building castles in the air than on the ground.
-- Edward Gibbon -
And as the years flowed by, some villagers told travelers of a beast and a beauty who lived in the castle and could be seen walking on the battlements, and others told of two beauties, and others, of two beasts.
-- Emma Donoghue -
It's very homely, this castle. It doesn't have huge ballrooms. I didn't want a cold, cavernous place.
-- Enya -
Farms and in castles, in homes, studies, and cloisters - where sensible people manage to live relatively lusty and decent lives, as moral as they must be, as free as they may be, and as masterly as they can be. If we only knew it, this elusive arrangement is happiness.
-- Erik Erikson -
It is as easy to create a castle as a button. It's just a matter of whether you're focused on a castle or a button.
-- Esther Hicks -
Stones in the road? I save every single one, and one day I'll build a castle.
-- Fernando Pessoa -
There is no defeat unless one loses God, and then all is defeat, though it be housed in castles and buried in fortunes.
-- Frank Laubach -
We start out postulating sharp boundaries, such as between humans and apes, or between apes and monkeys, but are in fact dealing with sand castles that lose much of their structure when the sea of knowledge washes over them. They turn into hills, leveled ever more, until we are back to where evolutionary theory always leads us: a gently sloping beach.
-- Frans de Waal -
Some books seem like a key to unfamiliar rooms in one’s own castle.
-- Franz Kafka -
Our castle is not imposing, but is well built, and surrounded by a very fine garden. I live in the bailiff's house.
-- Franz Schubert -
I have built little. But, I have built many castles in the air.
-- Frei Otto -
If a castle gets destroyed, you just build a new one. If you wanted me to I'd build them over and over. Let's build them together.
-- Fuyumi Soryo -
I grew up in a haunted castle, boys. If you've never had a ghost try to push you down the stairs, you've never lived.
-- Gaelen Foley -
If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards.
-- Georg C. Lichtenberg -
Different roads sometimes lead to the same castle.
-- George R. R. Martin -
I saw at once that I had only to rise in my machine, fix my eyes upon the castle, fly over it and speed directly across to the French coast. It seemed so easy that it looked like a cross-country flight. I am glad I thought so and felt so.
-- Harriet Quimby -
Even castles in the sky can do with a fresh coat of paint.
-- Haruki Murakami -
Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.
-- Henrik Ibsen -
The round towers of the castles looked as if they were so firmly encrusted in the sky that, to get to their other side, one would have to hew out a passage through the celestial marble.
-- Hope Mirrlees -
Life is like Candyland, there are many paths to take, sometimes you run into Lord Licorice but the end will always be Candy Castle.
-- Jack Barakat -
If you remove the English army to-morrow and hoist the green flag over Dublin Castle, unless you set about the organisation of the Socialist Republic your efforts would be in vain.
-- James Connolly -
No, I do my torturing in the dungeon like any other respectable castle owner,
-- Jeaniene Frost -
The sand-castle virtues are all swept away in the tidal destruction, the moral melee.
-- Jethro Tull -
She thought she'd put up with however many years of stonewalling for a good reason, and she'd just figured out that as far as Castle Hubby went, she hadn't even crossed the moat yet.
-- Jim Shepard -
Even Castles made of sand, fall into the sea, eventually.
-- Jimi Hendrix -
I would sooner live in a cottage and wonder at everything than live in a castle and wonder at nothing!
-- Joan Winmill Brown -
This is not the way these tales end," Calliope said firmly. "This is not the way that things end when they get to be tales," Amatus said, "but since ours is not yet told, we cannot count on it. There were a hundred dead princes on the thorns outside Sleeping Beauty's castle, and I'm sure many of them were splendid fellows.
-- John Barnes -
Different roads sometimes lead to the same castle. Who knows?
-- Jon Snow -
I was a vegetarian when we shot the first film(Harold and Kumar Go To White Castle), and I generally eat organic as much as possible. I know this is so disappointing to the audience, which is why I don't talk about it a lot, but I don't smoke weed, I don't eat fast food.
-- Kal Penn -
My father said, ‘When in doubt, castle.’
-- Kurt Vonnegut -
If I was Simon Cowell for a day, I’d buy a bouncy castle, and jump on it. Then…pour ketchup on myself!
-- Liam Payne -
There is no castle so strong that it cannot be overthrown by money.
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero -
The kitchen really is the castle itself. This is where we spend our happiest moments and where we find the joy of being a family.
-- Mario Batali -
It never pays to walk blindly. Especially not in your own castle where familiarity hides so much - even when we have the eyes to see.
-- Mark Lawrence -
Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
-- Maxim Gorky -
Fame is like a suffocating castle sieged by the enemy.
-- Mehmet Murat Ildan -
I'm not an educated man, but I've read some history. Every kingdom comes up bloody. Every castle is built on a pile of bones. When I came out here, LA was nothing. Back east I was a gangster, out here I'm god.
-- Mickey Cohen -
The emotions attached to them were like sand castles in the tide, slowly washing out to sea.
-- Nicholas Sparks -
I do enjoy animated movies. I really love anime and movies like 'Spirited Away' and 'Howl's Moving Castle.'
-- Nicolas Cage -
That's the hell of sand castles. They are always doomed. That's part of their beauty — their impermanence.
-- Pamela Moore -
And what is the problem? It is the old problem of the anxious searcher - the mythic in the interior castle, the poet-pilgrim in a dark wood not sure how to proceed. Which way is the right way?
-- Paul Elie -
Beyond the town, darker than dark, King Haggard's castle teetered like a lunatic on stilts...
-- Peter S. Beagle -
Nothing will turn a man's home into a castle more quickly and effectively than a dachshund.
-- Queen Victoria -
He [the householder] is the appointer of his owne circumstance, and his house is his castle.
-- Richard Mulcaster -
To know your ruling passion, examine your castles in the air.
-- Richard Whately -
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls is the quintessential dysfunctional family.
-- Sara Shepard -
Well, you know, if you do 200 shows a year, they're not all going to be like Castle Donnington.
-- Sebastian Bach -
Writing a first draft and reminding myself that I'm simply shoveling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.
-- Shannon Hale -
I will build you a castle with a tower so high it reaches the moon.
-- Smokey Robinson -
The crew and cast at Castle becomes more of a reality than the people I've known all my life
-- Stana Katic -
I was not someone who participated in other people's castles
-- Stephan Jenkins -
You make kingdoms and castles on your own.
-- Stephan Jenkins -
I had reached up and pulled the castle of dreams down around him.
-- Susan Kay -
Can you suggest any suitable aspersions to spread abroad about Mrs. Thatcher? It is idle to suggest she has unnatural relations with Mrs. Barbara Castle; what is needed is something socially lower: that she eats asparagus with knife and fork, or serves instant mash potatoes.
-- Sylvia Townsend Warner -
I slept in castles and fell in love because I was taught to dream" -
-- Taylor Swift -
Wishes, like castles in the air, are inexpensive and not taxable.
-- Thomas Chandler Haliburton -
I wanted to make a fan film for a character I've always loved and believed in - a love letter to Frank Castle & his fans. It was an incredible experience with everyone on the project throwing in their time just for the fun of it. It's been a blast to be a part of from start to finish - we hope the friends of Frank enjoy watching it as much as we did making it.
-- Thomas Jane -
Last summer a second unit production crew went to France and shot scenes for several of this seasons episodes. They shot costumed actors in and around real castles and landmarks, we couldnt possibly have duplicated here in Hollywood.
-- Vic Morrow -
If you don't build castles in the air you won't build anything on the ground.
-- Victor Hugo -
Soul's Castle fell at one blast of temptation, But many a worm had pierced the foundation.
-- William Allingham -
A sigh can shatter a castle in the air.
-- William Rounseville Alger -
I`ve never seen an orange with the label Castle on it made of glass.
-- George Gregan -
Ghana is one of the countries in Western Africa that still has quite a few of their slave castles still standing.
-- Jay Ellis -
Vote Labor and you build castles in the air. Vote Conservative and you can live in them.
-- David Frost -
How many years will you crawl through this castle, so satisfied and still wanting more?
-- Roger McGuinn -
It sounds almost unreal, but I was born and raised on old castlegrounds - Kenmure Castle.
-- Sam Heughan
