Quotes about door
doors car skins
A hundred yards away, Mike Newton was lowering Bella's limp body to the sidewalk. She slumped unresponsively against the wet concrete, her skin chalky as a corpse. I almost took the door off the car. Stephenie Meyer
doors peaceful way
Those who lived in peaceful nations had looked the other way as members of their own species starved on their door step. Stephenie Meyer
doors behinds died
I almost died, secretly, behind closed doors. Stephen Baldwin
doors rooms quiet
Then, I turned around and walked to my room and closed my door and put my head under my pillow and let the quiet put things where they are supposed to be. Stephen Chbosky
doors office matter
When I'm concentrating, I can be fixed in place for hours. In fact, there was a joke in my office that everybody would come and chat outside my door because they knew - no matter how loud they talked - if I was concentrating, it would not disturb me at all. Sonia Sotomayor
doors buzz firsts
Visiting any shop for the first time is exciting. There's always that buzz as you push open the door; that hope; that belief - that this is going to be the shop of all shops, which will bring you everything you ever wanted, at magically low prices. Sophie Kinsella
doors guy good-guy
You can't have a back door that's only for the good guys. Tim Cook
doors hands people
I hold it certain that to open the doors of truth and to fortify the habit of testing everything by reason are the most effectual manacles we can rivet on the hands of our successors to prevent their manacling the people with their own consent. Thomas Jefferson
doors sky bird
Coerced innocence is like an imprisoned lark,--open the door, and it is off forever. The bird that roams through the sky and the groves unrestrained knows how to dodge the hawk and protect itself; but the caged one, the moment it leaves its bars and bolts behind, is pounced upon by the fowler or the vulture. Thomas Chandler Haliburton
doors campaigns band
I feel like I am campaigning door to door. You just can't step out of a band like Brooks & Dunn and assume that it is just going to be business as usual. You have to work it. It does feel like a campaign where you would have Obama, Romney, or Newt beating the bushes right now. That's what I'm having to do. Ronnie Dunn
doors firsts steps
The hardest step for a runner to take is the first one out the door. Ron Clarke
doors thank-god closed-doors
I thank God for Closed Doors Tyler Perry
doors two giving
It should take you about four seconds to walk from here to the door. I'll give you two. Truman Capote
doors
The eidolons started pounding on the door. 'Who is it?' Leo called. 'Valdez!' 'Valdez who? Rick Riordan
doors sweat risk
I touched the combination lock. I concentrated so hard I felt like I was dead-lifting five hundred pounds. My pulse quickening. A line of sweat trickled down my nose. Finally I felt gears turning. Metal groaned, tumblers clicked, and the bolts popped back. Carefully avoiding the handle, I pried open the door with my fingertips and extracted an unbroken vial of green liquid. Hal exhaled. Thalia kissed me on the cheek, which she probably shouldn't haven't done while I was holding a tube of deadly poison. "You are so good," she said. Did that make the risk worth? Yeah, pretty much. Rick Riordan
doors hands pie
When I left Merle was wearing a bungalow apron and rolling pie crust. She came to the door wiping her hands on the apron and kissed me on the mouth and began to cry and ran back into the house, leaving the doorway empty [...] I had a funny feeling as I saw the house disappear, as though I had written a poem and it was very good and I had lost it and would never remember it again. (p. 262) Raymond Chandler
doors enough desks
I hung up. It was a good start, but it didn’t go far enough. I ought to have locked the door and hidden under the desk. Raymond Chandler
doors political promise
Candidate Obama was either exceptionally naive or willfully disingenuous when he vowed to change the way Washington works. The very promise of Hope and Change was rooted in uprooting the Washington modus operandi. But instead of rejecting it, he embraced it all - the secrecy, the closed doors, the political favors, the near-criminal negligence. Reince Priebus
doors cells sometimes
There's an old saying about truth setting you free. Don't buy it. Sometimes the truth slams the cell door shut and throws a thousand bolts. Rick Yancey
doors annabeth giants
They [Percy and Annabeth] held the Doors shut as the elevator shuddered and the music played, while somewhere below them, a Titan and a giant sacrificed their lives for their escape. Rick Riordan
doors curtains impress
Don't thank me,' Mr. Curtain called as the door slid closed. 'Impress me! Trenton Lee Stewart
doors missing wool
I used to dress up and impersonate our next-door neighbor, Miss Cox. She wore rubber boots, a wool hat, and her nose always dripped. Tracey Ullman
doors fortune accompany
Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door. Torquato Tasso
doors hands saws
At the door to the helicopter, Gansey looked bad over his shoulder at them, his smile complicated when he saw them holding hands. Maggie Stiefvater
doors hands feet
I open the door wide to reveal the answer. They all look at Sean standing there with his hands in his pocket and the other hand around loaf of bread and it occurs to me all in a rush as they stare at him that Sean looks a little, just a little, like he's courting. I don't have time to explain the truth of it before Tommy laughs and jumps to his feet. "Sean Kendrick, the devil. How are you? Maggie Stiefvater
doors stones rolling
I love pop culture -- the Rolling Stones, the Doors, David Lynch, things like that. That's why I said I don't like elitism. Haruki Murakami
doors rooms sides
Every day I go to my study and sit at my desk and put the computer on. At that moment, I have to open the door. It's a big, heavy door. You have to go into the Other Room. Metaphorically, of course. And you have to come back to this side of the room. And you have to shut the door. Haruki Murakami
doors aquariums glasses
My theory on Jenks: The guys look really good from afar, but once they come up to our table they are jacked hideous. It reminds me of the aquarium next door to Jenks, where it's just good to look. The moment you tap on the glass and make them come to you, it just freaks you out. JWoww
doors made should
If a door is shut, attempts should be made to open it; if it is ajar, it should be pushed until it is wide open. In neither case should the door be blown up at the expense of those inside. Julius Nyerere
doors next egotism
The egotist is next door to a fanatic. Samuel Smiles
doors law may
It doesn't do good to open doors for someone who doesn't have the price to get in. If he has the price, he may not need the laws. There is no law saying the Negro has to live in Harlem or Watts. Ronald Reagan
doors soul enemy
Let the enemy rage at the gate; let him knock, pound, scream, howl; let him do his worst. We know for certain that he cannot enter our soul except by the door of our consent. Saint Francis de Sales
doors agony skulls
One half of my head, from the top of my skull to the cleft of my jaw, hammers, bangs, sizzles while the other half, serene and content, looks on at the agony next door. Rudyard Kipling