Emily Dickinson
Poet
"Drab Habitation of Whom? Tabernacle or Tomb - or Dome of Worm - or Porch of Gnome - or some Elf's Catacomb?"
Domes quotes
Domes
25 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Abraham Lincoln
Political Leader
"I had been told I was on the road to hell, but I had no idea it was just a mile down the road with a dome on it."
Snoop Dogg
Rapper, Actor
"My trigger finger itching, positioned at your dome, one twitch and it's on. No remorse or second thoughts."
Lord Byron
Poet, Novelist
"The dome of thought, the palace of the soul."
Virginia Woolf
Novelist
"Moreover, a book is not made of sentences laid end to end, but of sentences built, if an image helps, into arcades or domes."
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"Close your eyes and click your heals three times...because there's no place like Dome."
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"I would say that what the value of talking about and thinking about a dome over Manhattan is that [Buckminster] Fuller has identified a scale of action I think is actually really compelling."
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"I think that surprisingly few people right now know much about [Buckminster] Fuller beyond the few really iconic points. He invented the geodesic dome and he coined the term "spaceship earth" and that's pretty much the extent of what people who even have heard of him know. And I'm struck by how many people have not heard of him at all."
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