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title: "6 Climbed Stairs Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [“I climbed the stairs to my apartment, lay down in my new bed and turned off the light. I waited to start…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-gilbert/i-climbed-the-stairs-to-my-apartment-lay-down-in-my-new-bed-and/)

[Elizabeth Gilbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-gilbert/)

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> [“We climbed up the stairs to the jet.  As I entered, the first thing that came to my mind was, 'Holy shit,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elle-casey/we-climbed-up-the-stairs-to-the-jet-as-i-entered-the-first-thing-that/)

[Elle Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elle-casey/)

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> [I started as a writer for magazines, and soon they asked me to illustrate my stories. I started from the bottom of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carine-roitfeld/i-started-as-a-writer-for-magazines-and-soon-they-asked-me-to/)

[Carine Roitfeld](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carine-roitfeld/)

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> [We turned onto the last landing. Going out with this guy, I thought, would involve a lot of silly laughter, some wit--the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-mcdermott/we-turned-onto-the-last-landing-going-out-with-this-guy-i-thought/)

[Alice McDermott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-mcdermott/)

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> [Good-bye Dr. Steve,' I said, then climbed the stairs and went to the fifth floor to die.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ally-carter/good-bye-dr-steve-i-said-then-climbed-the-stairs-and-went-to-the/)

[Ally Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ally-carter/)

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> [“I climbed the stairs and got back into bed, pulling a pillow over my face to block out the summer light. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-eugenides/i-climbed-the-stairs-and-got-back-into-bed-pulling-a-pillow-over-my/)

[Jeffrey Eugenides](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-eugenides/)

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