Basements Quotes

136 Basements quotes by 125 unique authors

Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement. — Theodore Roosevelt
When the purse strings tighten up at museums, the institutions usually cut back and cancel shows. That's exactly the wrong reaction. In fact, now is… — Jerry Saltz
If people are given the chance to experience life in more than one country, they will hate a little less. It's not a miracle potion,… — Marjane Satrapi
After a few months in my parents' basement, I took an apartment near the state university, where I discovered both crystal methamphetamine and conceptual art.… — David Sedaris
Don't believe bands who say it's all about the fans and they want to give their music away for free. The result is they will… — Gene Simmons
Kids are meeting in coffee shops and basements figuring out what's unsustainable in their communities. That's the future. — Ian Somerhalder
But my husband came from a small town and hardworking parents like I did, and I don't think we've lost that mind-set. We don't have… — Carrie Underwood
It's fun, but the fun is where it always was. I mean, it's still fun to strap on my Les Paul in the basement and… — Paul Westerberg
White Zombie was a bunch of kids with the worst equipment playing in a basement. But that is what is so great about it. There… — Rob Zombie
Studios are passe for me. I'd rather play in a garage, in a truck, or a rehearsal hall, a club, or a basement. — Neil Young
Kisses open doors, I've noticed. That one gesture can unlock secrets, ease open feelings. It can't be prevented--these kisses just are. It's how they work.… — Susan Fletcher
On the morning the last Lisbon daughter took her turn at suicide- it was Mary this time, and sleeping pills, like Therese- the two paramedics… — Jeffrey Eugenides
Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world's great flood and runs over rocks… — Norman Maclean
The Germans in basements were pitiable, surely, but at least they had a chance. That basement was not a washroom. They were not sent there… — Markus Zusak
Often I wish this would all be over, Liesel, but then somehow you do something like walk down the basement steps with a snowman in… — Markus Zusak
I travel in gardens and bedrooms, basements and attics, around corners, through doorways and windows, along sidewalks, over carpets, down drainpipes, in the sky, with… — Tom Robbins
Iâ€™ve gotta get out of the basement. Iâ€™ve gotta see the world. Iâ€™ve gotta make a difference — Gerard Way
It's a dark, cool, quiet place. A basement in your soul. And that place can sometimes be dangerous to the human mind. I can open… — Haruki Murakami
Not unnaturally, many elevators imbued with intelligence and precognition became terribly frustrated with the mindless business of going up and down, up and down, experimented… — Douglas Adams
No matter what else you came up against, if you could smile and laugh while a monkey did you with chestnuts in a dank concrete… — Chuck Palahniuk

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