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Domes Quotes (page 2)

It is as if a person were a prisoner, and he had not only the intention to escape, which would perhaps be attainable, but also, and indeed simultaneously, the intention to rebuild the prison as a pleasure dome for himself. But if he escapes, he cannot rebuild, and if he rebuilds, he cannot escape. Franz Kafka
Giant letters march across the dome of the sky: HOME NOT FOUND. Huw, who knows Comic Sans when she sees it, winces in mild disgust. Cory Doctorow
It was a story to tell myself, a promise. Saying out loud, "You're never going to touch me again" - that was a piece of magic, magic in the belly, the domed kingdom of sex, the terror place inside where rage and power live. Whiskey rush without whiskey, bravado and determination, this place where for the first time I knew no confusion, only outrage and pride. In the worst moments of my life, I have told myself that story, the story about a girl who stood up to a monster. Doing that, I... Dorothy Allison
Stephen King quote: "Close your eyes and click your heals three times...because..."
Close your eyes and click your heals three times...because there's no place like Dome. Stephen King
In Xanadu did Kubla Khan. A stately pleasure dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran. Through caverns measureless to man. Down to a sunless sea. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees; Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where stresses and strains are at ease. R. Buckminster Fuller
I also hope that with the assistance and expertise of Dome Records, that I will be able to further pierce the UK and European market. I really like playing there and I want to do more! I've found that the audiences get quite involved and really listen to what's happening. George Duke
Paula Poundstone quote: "When we live up to our Constitution, let's form a Conga line..."
When we live up to our Constitution, let's form a Conga line around the Capitol and bungee jump off the dome. Paula Poundstone
You find that all men are successes or failures. Success is the stamp of truth. I will say all men who fail to place their feet on the dome of facts do so by not sieving all truth and throwing the faulty to one side. Andrew Taylor Still
Teapot Dome involved the conservation of the oil resources of the United States, especially those situated upon the public lands. George William Norris
Thomas Carlyle quote: "The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that..."
The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better. Thomas Carlyle
The Romans were not inventors of the supporting arch, but its extended use in vaults and intersecting barrel shapes and domes is theirs. Harry Seidler
The dome of the U.S. Capitol has fallen into severe disrepair... As the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, which oversees matters of the Capitol's physical plant, I have serious concerns about the consequences of omitting this funding from the stopgap spending measure. Charles Schumer
Milan Kundera quote: "The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of..."
The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness. Milan Kundera
An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send him to our hills, and let him study there what nature understands by a buttress, and what by a dome. John Ruskin

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