Famous Quotes & Sayings

It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, ""Go away, I'm looking for the truth,"" and so it goes away. Puzzling.

I saw the car. It was smoking. He said, 'Get me out of here.' I couldn't get the door open, so I pulled him out of the window.

People need to understand what's proposed here is a door opener for young people. Even if it seems hard to do, it'll be harder to succeed without it.

People have reacted very positively, and the recognition is good for Keyport. It's opened up a lot of doors for me.

Star Wars' opened the door to the idea of a franchise that could be successful, even if a sequel doesn't do well. It made viable the idea that, with sequels, the law of diminishing returns doesn't always apply.

Some local governments and local government entities feel like the flood doors are open for them to take people's property for economic development projects, and we don't think that's right.

That doesn't mean the door is shut. We're still willing to talk.

Byron Scott

That door is still open. It hasn't shut on us yet.

Judith Moore

Narrators of first-person claptrap like this often greet the reader at the door with moist hugs and complaisant kisses. I won't. I will not endear myself.

My worry is that we will not see tragic eyes walk through the door because we're closed,

Larry Brown

Man, it was more than words can say. We opened the door and there wasn't anything sitting there.

Bill Engvall

When the bus driver gets off the bus, who shuts the door?

Bill Cosby

I've got a Ferrari. VROOM! I do 104 from the garage to the front door.

Bill Bryson

A sign in the yard of a church next door said CHRIST IS THE ANSWER. (The question, of course, is: What do you say when you strike your thumb with a hammer?)

That was a fun question. A different way of looking at the extent people trust each other is that question. Again, that's normative behavior. I know growing up we never had our door locked. That has changed.

Ed Rollins

I wasn't the first one out the door. I was the last one out the door and I did everything I could to hold it together.

Milo Hamilton

I would immediately walk out the back door of the catwalk, facing the fans in the lower stands below. It was my silent protest, I suppose. It wasn't in me to stand up and be part of his act.

Jenny Lewis

I would never say anything's over forever. How could you possibly know how you feel? How could you shut the door on anything?

Charlize Theron

I was told to go to a director's house at 9 p.m. on a Saturday night, so I went, thinking maybe this is the kind of thing you do. He opened the door wearing pajamas. I walked in, and he offered me a drink. I instantly knew what his intentions were, and it was not an option for me. I feel grateful I have this personality, but a lot of women don't. That's why I can't sit back and say, 'Things are great for me, therefore they're great for everybody else.'

We do look quickly before we go out the door now,

We recouped all of the incentives we put into the project within five years: They doubled the size of the plant, and they opened the door for all of the automotive we've done.

We had kind of gone flat. But then they opened the door for us, and gave us a chance.

I tell people to drive up to their house like they've never seen it before. Look at the mailbox since this is the first thing (prospective buyers) will see. If it needs to be repaired do it. If the door knocker is squeaky, fix it.

Brad Ausmus

I think he feels the door has been opened, and he's getting some shoves from behind.

I think God opened the door for him. That makes him train even harder. If God's going to open the door for you and you don't step through it, shame on you.

You can come in here and feel comfortable. You have the option of leaving your troubles outside the door for a little while. And that's so refreshing. Everyone needs something like that. A smile can be found here.

Burn Gorman

I'm afraid the 'Doctor Who' door is probably closed because of me being in 'Torchwood.'

Jill Soloway

One of the things that feels so challenging is how questioning Israel and the idea of a Jewish state somehow opens the door for other sorts of questions - and wounds.

Rich by nature, poor by policy' might be written over Canada's door.

J. R. R. Tolkien

The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the Road has gone, And I must follow, if I can, Pursuing it with eager feet, Until it joins some larger way Where many paths and errands meet. And whither then? I cannot say

Ellen DeGeneres

I have the picture of Barack [Obama] and me dancing right outside of my dressing room door, I see it every single day, and it makes me very happy.

J. Michael Straczynski

I like to consider my mind an open door. It's just not a revolving door.

J. K. Rowling

Trust me," he said. "I know what I'm doing... or at least" -- he strolled confidently to the door -- "Felix does.