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" 2017 may have been that year when identity politics hit a brick wall - and slumped limply on the pavement. "

" A brick layer, lays bricks... I'm an Actor, that's what I do. "

Michael Chiklis

" A career is like a house: it's made of many bricks, and each brick has the same value, because without any one of them, the house would collapse. "

" A lot of stand-up comedy is embarrassing: too many idiots doing it in orange neckties against brick walls. I find most sitcoms embarrassing, too, because they seem so forced. "

" As a producer and director, I've tried for years to get properties off the ground for girls, and I've been hitting a brick wall. "

" Better to be a strong man with a weak point, than to be a weak man without a strong point. A diamond with a flaw is more valuable that a brick without a flaw. "

William J. H. Boetcker

" Brexit was the first brick that was knocked out of the establishment wall. "

" Brick and mortar businesses - and the communities that depend on them - cannot continue to bear an unfair sales tax burden from which their on-line competitors are effectively exempt. "

" Brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls aren't there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to show us how badly we want things. "

" Everything starts with one step, or one brick, or one word or one day. "

" Follow the yellow brick road. "

" How lonely it is going to be now on the Yellow Brick Road. "

" I am like a brick. "

" I climbed brick facades as a kid. You'd kind of stick your fingers in there. "

" I consider myself a laborer, building my career brick over brick under the sun. "

" If I dream that I'm directing, it's not a film, it's like a commercial for cotton candy, and I've got four feet of cotton candy all around me that I've got to break through, like a brick wall or a fortress. "

" If I was in the gutter, and my kids lived on the kerb, I'd go and get a job in B&Q before I'd reform the Roses. I gave everything I had to the Stone Roses and ended up hitting a brick wall. I'm never going to give anyone a foothold on that wall again. "

" If you looked at the sound pattern of an old-fashioned record, it would be very spikey. But nowadays, there's no spikes - everything looks like a brick, so the quiet bits become louder. It's actually damaging because it's like listening to a drill. "

" I just go with the flow, I follow the yellow brick road. I don't know where it's going to lead me, but I follow it. "

" I know I've got a degree. Why does that mean I have to spend my life with intellectuals? I've got a lifesaving certificate but I don't spend my evenings diving for a rubber brick with my pyjamas on. "

" I live in Brick Towers, a public housing project in Newark's Central Ward. I moved in when the projects were privately owned by a man who the residents and I believed was a grade A slumlord. "

" I loved being in London. Always walking everywhere, always out and about and always at markets, walking around Brick Lane and Covent Garden and Soho. "

Alice Temperley

" I must have been very young, but I have a clear memory of drawing on a cream brick wall... with wax crayons. "

" In the West there has always been the attempt to try make the religious building, whether it's a Medieval or Renaissance church, an eternal object for the celebration of God. The material chosen, such as stone, brick, or concrete, is meant to eternally preserve what is inside. "

" In this business, you don't have to be an architect or an engineer or a brick layer. But you have to understand how the money flows. That you can only understand if you're on the site. "

Harry Triguboff

" I remember turning 'The Sopranos' on once and within two minutes nearly throwing a brick through the screen. "

" I say that building peace is like building a cathedral. You have to have a solid base, and then you do it brick by brick. But the process is irreversible. There's no way back. "

Juan Manuel Santos

" I started writing 'Brick Lane' when my children were two years and five months old. We were on holiday in the north of England when I was overtaken by a compulsion to start writing. "

" I still have the desire to do the job of acting. It's just a matter of whether I'll be allowed to do the job of acting that remains to be seen. There are only so many brick walls that I'm willing to beat my head on. "

" I suppose 'This Little Life' and 'Brick Lane' both have things in common in that they have a female protagonist very much at the centre of the story, and they're subjectively told. "

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