Attics Quotes

87 Attics quotes by 79 unique authors

Whatever happened to the good old days: you know, dirty attics, tuberculosis and general all-round suffering? — Arnold Wesker
From the baking aisle to the post office line to the wrapping paper bin in the attic, women populate every dark corner of Christmas. Who… — Rachel Held Evans
Most modern fantasy just rearranges the furniture in Tolkien's attic. — Terry Pratchett
You don't paint pictures to put them in your attic. You want people to look at them. — Joe Dante
A WRINKLE IN TIME is one of my favorite books of all time. I've read it so often, I know it by heart. Meg Murry… — Meg Cabot
In other countries, art and literature are left to a lot of shabby bums living in attics and feeding on booze and spaghetti, but in… — Sinclair Lewis
The press is like the peculiar uncle you keep in the attic - just one of those unfortunate things. — G. Gordon Liddy
One stifling summer afternoon last August, in the attic of a tiny stone house in Pennsylvania, I made a most interesting discovery: the shortest, cheapest… — S. J. Perelman
American journalism's crazy old aunt in the attic. — Helen Thomas
I find myself wanting to make music at the dining room table or in the bedroom - I'm kind of a mobile writer, so I… — Meshell Ndegeocello
I am imprinted with the whole sense of European history, especially German history, going back to World War I, which really destroyed all the old… — Lisel Mueller
I employed my wife for three years to sit in the attic and type up my autobiography, 700 pages, organise everywhere I go. I'm paying… — Ken Livingstone
Once I knew the City very well, spent my attic days there, while others were being a lost generation in Paris, I fledged in San… — John Steinbeck
I am a product of endless books. My father bought all the books he read and never got rid of any of them. There were… — C.S. Lewis
When the next generation of content is developed, we have to think in a totally different way. Think about it more symbolically. The main story… — Cyriac Roeding
No person who can read is ever successful at cleaning out an attic. — Ann Landers
The age demanded an image Of its accelerated grimace, Something for the modern stage, Not, at any rate, an Attic grace. — Ezra Pound
Courage is not a quality one normally associates with mathematicians. Yet it should apply to people who work in their attics in secret for seven… — Charles Krauthammer
I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. — Arthur Conan Doyle
A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put… — Arthur Conan Doyle
I really enjoyed working on the 2009 film, 'Aliens in the Attic,' because it was shot in New Zealand and I got to visit there… — Kevin Nealon
'American Horror' goes for a very specific kind of Seventies suburban downer ambience - 'Flowers in the Attic' paperbacks, Black Sabbath album covers and late-night… — Rob Sheffield
An uncle of mine emigrated to Canada and couldn't take his guitar with him. When I found it in the attic, I'd found a friend… — Sting
The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound, and the future is anybody's guess. — James Thurber
You should never wear a baseball cap when working in close quarters in the attic: You never see that beam above you! — Alex Trebek

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