I've seen a lot in my life, and everybody goes down the dark, winding staircase eventually. It's a bad place to be… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
What is a staircase, but a corridor improved by elevation? — Catherine Gilbert Murdock Copy Share Image
Death comes to me again, a girl in a cotton slip, barefoot, giggling. It’s not so terrible she tells me, not like… — Dorianne Laux Copy Share Image
I fished upstream coming ever closer and closer to the narrow staircase of the canyon. Then I went up into it as… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
I hate it when I go out and I see parents going, 'don't do that', or 'stop doing that' when some kid's… — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
Many a man may look respectable, and yet be able to hide at will behind a spiral staircase. — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Adversity is a call to action, and your freedom lies in taking the first step. Don't worry about the entire staircase, just… — Kris Carr Copy Share Image
In the photographs themselves there's a definite contrast between the figures and the location - I like that kind of California backyard… — Helmut Newton Copy Share Image
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra. The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The mother is not dying exactly, but has reached a point in life where death is a familiar on the staircase. — Clive Barnes Copy Share Image
Up close the city constitutes an oppressive series of staircases, but from a distance it inspires fantasies of wealth and power so… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
The most solitary I ever felt was when I was living in New York. I used to live in Enrico Caruso's old… — Robert Duvall Copy Share Image
My landlord lives in the flat at the bottom of the stairs. I rent a studio flat from him, and live at… — Craig Stone Copy Share Image
There are people who look forward to spending their sunset years in the sunshine; it is my own retirement dream to await… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
To have that concentration to act well is like lugging things up staircases in your brain. I think that’s a thing people… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
I don't know that there are haunted houses. I know that there are dark staircases and haunted people. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
But the most amazing, almost miraculous news is that the majority of the building is still intact. Due to one of the… — Muriel Gray Copy Share Image
Many of the younger generation know my name in a vague way and connect it with grotesque inventions, but don't believe that… — Rube Goldberg Copy Share Image
Goresthorpe Grange is a feudal mansion - or so it was termed in the advertisement which originally brought it under my notice.… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
There is no 'slippery slope' toward loss of liberty, only a long staircase where each step down must first be tolerated by… — Alan K. Simpson Copy Share Image
It's like climbing a staircase. I'm on the top of the staircase, I look behind me and I see the steps. That's… — Jeanne Moreau Copy Share Image
Life is a journey up a spiral staircase; as we grow older we cover the ground covered we have covered before, only… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image