Carpet Quotes

352 Carpet quotes by 300 unique authors

Well, son, I'll tell you: Life for me ain't been no crystal stair. It's had tacks in it, And splinters, And boards torn up, And… — Langston Hughes
Tiny Cooper is splayed out across the thin carpet, using his backpack as a pillow. He’s wearing skinny jeans, which look very much like denim… — John Green
Did you see a doctor? (Syn) Yeah. It’ll heal. (Cruel) Did your mom say anything? (Syn) Clean the blood out of the carpet before it… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
But why diminish your soul being run-of-the-mill at something? Mediocrity: now there is ugliness for you. Mediocrity's a hairball coughed up on the Persian carpet… — Tom Robbins
I spent an hour looking at pots and carpets in the museums the other day, until the desire to describe them became like the desire… — Virginia Woolf
That summer we had been absolutely alone, together, even when people were around, the only inhabitants of the kind of floating island or magic carpet… — Robert Penn Warren
Sophia and Grandmother sat down by the shore to discuss the matter further. It was a pretty day, and the sea was running a long,… — Tove Jansson
Do not listen to her," Alaric said. "She is going to tell you in some kind of code only the two of you will understand,… — Meg Cabot
So this was it. You take a wrong step and you end up wearing yesterday's underwear, sitting on the carpet trying to teach yourself how… — Kate Jacobs
New carpet will exude poisonous formaldehyde for up to two years after it'd been laid. I know the feeling. — Chuck Palahniuk
Of course, when we got home, we found that Dagda had peed on my down comforter. He had also eaten part of Mom's maidenhair fern… — Cate Tiernan
I have named you queen. There are taller than you, taller. There are purer than you, purer. There are lovelier than you, lovelier. But you… — Pablo Neruda
I also stole a small yellow doughnut from the box of Duncan's doughnuts in the rec room and fed it to the attack poodle in… — Ilona Andrews
Nightfall. “What a strange word. ‘Night’ I get. But ‘fall’ is a gentle word. Autumn leaves fall, swirling with languid grace To carpet the earth… — Karen Marie Moning
‎There's no way to cheat a sensualist like me, somebody who can die laughing for hours over the pattern of the carpet in a hotel… — Anne Rice
As the Dauphine stepped out of her carriage on to the ceremonial carpet that had been laid down, it was the Duc de Choiseul who… — Antonia Fraser
Places do not lose their identity, however far one travels. It is the heart that begins to erode over time. The face in the hotel… — Joanne Harris
I am so sorry. I wish you knew even one tenth of one percent of how sorry I am. ...It was my fault. Can I… — Laurie Halse Anderson
You do angry. I just saw it. And you left at least one hole in my carpet to prove it. — Deborah Harkness
The kitten was six weeks old. It was enchanting, a delicate fairy-tale cat, whose Siamese genes showed in the shape of the face, ears, tail,… — Doris Lessing
I was shown into a room. A red room. Red wallpaper, red curtains, red carpet. They said it was a sitting-room, but I don’t know… — Hugh Laurie
Yes, the stories are dangerous, she was right. A book is a magic carpet that flies you off elsewhere. A book is a door. You… — Jeanette Winterson
A forest," William said, his expression distant. "Where the ground is dry soil and stone. Where tall trees grow and centuries of autumn carpet their… — Ilona Andrews
I sleep with my feet on moss carpets, my branches in the cotton of the clouds. — Anais Nin
My office is trashed,” he grumped as he squished across his damp carpet and took the coffee that I was holding out to him. “Why… — Kim Harrison

Who Wrote These Carpet Quotes

300 authors contributed a total of 352 Carpet Quotes, led by these top contributors: