Rifle On The Wall Quotes

#1. That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that it stays there.

George Orwell

#2. Stupid deer," I said, embarrassed about being startled. "We need a ladder."
"I think they're easier to shoot with a rifle."
"I'm not talking about the deer," I said, hitting Milo on the back of his shoulder. "We need a ladder to look over the wall."
"Or a catapult," Milo said seriously.

Obert Skye

#3. If you have a rifle, hanging on the wall in the first act, it should fire in the last act.

Konstantin Stanislavski

#4. While we are asleep in this world, we are awake in another one

Jorge Luis Borges

#5. An actual right is something that governments need merely to secure, not to implement.

James Dean

#6. It's my responsibility to cultivate the man in my son. I can't be passive about that.

Randy Alcorn

#7. You spend so much time in your profession it ought to be something you love.

John H. Johnson

#8. She doesn't really want to go far, she just wants the solitude, the public solitude, of the street; the un-company of passing strangers, no one embracing her, no one looking with compassion and wonder into her eyes, no one marvelling at her.

Michael Cunningham

#9. There will be a rusty gun on the wall, sweetheart,
The rifle grooves curling with flakes of rust.
A spider will make a silver string nest in the darkest, warmest
corner of it.

Carl Sandburg

#10. Better to go hungry than to be alone. Because when you're alone - and I'm talking here
about an enforced solitude not of our choosing - it's as if you were no longer part of the
human race

Paulo Coelho

#11. If you're to the point where you're trying to overcome that means you're at the point where you've admitted that you have a problem, and that might be your strongest point in the addiction.

Ryan Montgomery

#12. I think that's one of the most unique and potentially powerful things about reddit - people come for the news, and stay for the community.

Yishan Wong

#13. Basketball was mine, and that's what's carried me to this point.

Stephen Curry

#14. This is a fantastic time to be entering the business world, because business is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50.

Bill Gates

#15. If you say in the first chapter that there is a rifle hanging on the wall, in the second or third chapter it absolutely must go off. If it's not going to be fired, it shouldn't be hanging there.

Anton Chekhov

#16. I don't put a lot of pressure on myself when I'm writing. It feels like if I come up with something good, or I come up with something bad, I'm not too worried.

Moby

#17. If we see everything as uncertain, then their I value fades away.

Ajahn Chah

#18. My mind is like a little house,
My peers break into.
They rearrange my furniture,
And the cabinets rifle through.
They throw things out;
They put things in,
And erase the writing on the wall,
And by the time that they walk out,
It's not my mind at all.

Margo T. Rose

#19. Novak, climb up that wall and see if you can get an angle on the big one." The military rifle in her hands wasn't particular impressive. "I don't know if it'll notice." "Try to shoot it in the soft bits.

Larry Correia