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I could break bricks with my hands when I was 12.

~Akshay Kumar

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Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but just done by brute force and thousands of slaves.

~Alan Kay

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I don't think you can separate a place from its history. I think a place is much more than the bricks and mortar that go into its construction. I think it's more than the accidental topography of the ground it stands on.

~Alan Moore

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In the name of 'mutual assistance,' the Soviet Union would occupy Latvia until 1991, and it continues to occupy Latvia: in the obedient, epic lines at the post office, in the fug of coal smoke outside cities, in the notorious apartment buildings made of bricks of radioactive compressed ash.

~Amity Gaige

Topics: Apartment Assistance Bricks Buildings Cities Coal Epic Lines Made Mutual Name Notorious Obedient Occupy Office Outside Post Post Office Radioactive Smoke Soviet Soviet Union Union Until Would

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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.

~Andrea Bocelli

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The reason for this project comes from my childhood, that is clear to me. I did not have any toys. So, I played in the bricks of ruined buildings around me and with which I built houses.

~Anselm Kiefer

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I've done pretty well in my career, and I've watched colleagues who have spent most of the paychecks they receive on shoes and cars rather than bricks and mortar, and that's not me.

~Anthony Warlow

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It is too expensive to have a bricks and mortar presence everywhere.

~Arundhati Bhattacharya

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I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.

~Augustus

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Caste is not a physical object like a wall of bricks or a line of barbed wire which prevents the Hindus from co-mingling and which has, therefore, to be pulled down. Caste is a notion; it is a state of the mind.

~B. R. Ambedkar

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