21 Castles Quotes for You to Enjoy

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them. Henry David Thoreau

Work You Lost Air Castles Put Built Where Them Should Your Now Foundations Need

Have you ever walked along a shoreline, only to have your footprints washed away? That's what Alzheimer's is like. The waves erase the marks we leave behind, all the sand castles. Some days are better than others. Pat Summitt

Sorry, I don't do castles. I hate those winding turret stairs. Laurie Graham

Hate Sorry Those Winding Castles Stairs

Neurotics build castles in the air, psychotics live in them. My mother cleans them. Rita Rudner

Mother Build Live Air Castles Neurotics Them

You make kingdoms and castles on your own. Stephan Jenkins

You Own Kingdoms Castles Make Your

Mention the gothic, and many readers will probably picture gloomy castles and an assortment of sinister Victoriana. However, the truth is that the gothic genre has continued to flourish and evolve since the days of Bram Stoker, producing some of its most interesting and accomplished examples in the 20th century - in literature, film and beyond. Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Truth Truth Is Will Picture Evolve Some Examples Mention Castles Since Days Beyond Most Genre Gloomy Readers Gothic However Continue Sinister Accomplished Literature Interesting Century Producing Many Film Flourish

I have traveled a fair amount, and I have visited some great cities. I love architecture and museums and castles and ruins and central markets and even double-decker bus tours. But, I am a sucker for a tropical beach. Chelsea Cain

So many of the fantasy stories I encountered growing up were set in worlds that were largely modelled on medieval Europe in one way or another. Lots of white folks in feudal societies, castles and kings, that kind of thing. Chris Roberson

White Worlds Way Kind Folks Kings One-Way Castles Another Were Encountered Lots Up Modelled Feudal Stories Fantasy Europe Many Growing Growing Up Largely Thing Societies Medieval Set

Why should we strive, with cynic frown, to knock their fairy castles down? Eliza Cook

Down Strive Castles Knock Fairy Frown Should Cynic Why

Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too. Henrik Ibsen

Build Too Air Easy Castles Take Refuge

The myth is that IP rights are as important as our rights in castles, cars, and corn oil. IP is supposedly intended to encourage inventors and the investment needed to bring their products to the clinic and marketplace. John Sulston

Rights Car Myth Important Corn Our Marketplace Inventors Castles Investment Supposedly IP Clinic Encourage Intended Oil Products Bring Needed

Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in the last forty years on insurance premiums alone to buy a medium-sized castle in Tuscany. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Buy Alone Money Three Saved Enough Medium-Sized Enough Money Castle Castles Simply Insurance Years Owning Forty Forty Years Last

I've always been a history lover. I've spent a lot of recreational time walking around historical castles and estates, in Britain and Europe, and so I know what the real thing looks like. Natalie Dormer

American fantasy is not a genre we think about too often. Sure, we are familiar with the worlds of English boarding school houses and castles and fairies, but true American fantasy, fantasy that is built on the land of this country, is hard to come by. Rebecca Serle

School Country Think Too Worlds About Castles True Come Fairies Genre Houses Sure Built Familiar American Often Boarding Boarding School Land Fantasy Hard English

Last summer a second unit production crew went to France and shot scenes for several of this season's episodes. They shot costumed actors in and around real castles and landmarks, we couldn't possibly have duplicated here in Hollywood. Vic Morrow

As entrepreneurs, or artists, or just people with dreams, the worst thing you can do is get so caught up in planning the perfect idea that you never get around to actually... well, doing it. I call this building castles in your mind. Marc Randolph

Dreams You People Mind Building Worst Worst Thing Perfect Castles Entrepreneurs Never Idea Well Call Around Caught Doing Up Get Just Artists Your Planning Actually Thing

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