Windmill Quotes

I wrote Murder at the Windmill. And it was accepted and we made it and it was the first film I made with Danny Angel, well the only film I actually made... I made a lot of it at the Windmill itself. (Val Guest)
The slope takes you to the windmill, but effort takes you nowhere. View quote
Fernando Pessoa
Windmill or no windmill, he said, life would go on as it had always gone on--that is, badly. View quote
George Orwell
There isn't a single windmill owner in Holland who doesn't have a second job, for when there is no wind. View quote
Johnny Ball
I used to write bits and pieces of comedy material for various comics that were at the Windmill... as well as my film job, I was under contract, I was allowed to do that and everything. View quote
Val Guest
Designs are increasingly winning competitions because they are literally green, and because somewhere they feature a small windmill. View quote
Rem Koolhaas
I find little in the works of Beethoven, Berlioz, Wagner and others when they are led by a conductor who functions like a windmill. View quote
Franz Liszt
To destroy abuses is not enough; Habits must also be changed. The windmill has gone, but the wind is still there." ~old man G--- to Monseigneur Bienvenu Myriel. View quote
Victor Hugo
The Marianne Vos Route goes through the seven villages of Aalburg, where I grew up, and celebrates my World and Olympic titles with a number of benches along the route, where you can stop and rest your legs. You'll see the white windmill in Meeuwen and, in Babylonienbroek, a statue of the silver bike I rode to celebrate my Olympic track win. View quote
Marianne Vos
I was fighting every windmill, especially when I was in college. View quote
Bill Parcells
When I'm building my dome in my chapel, and I had a vision - I've worked on perpetual motion and I haven't never give it up yet. I still think it could be done, perpetual motion. I had a vision of a un resist able windmill. (Howard Finster)
A mouse lived in a windmill in Old Amsterdam. View quote
Myles Rudge
He only lived with the lower class and people much below himself.. .He looked to nature as the only one capable of teaching him. He chose no other studio for his studies than his father's windmill. View quote
Rembrandt