Carpet Quotes
352 Carpet quotes by 300 unique authors
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I started running around my 30th birthday. I wanted to lose weight; I didn't anticipate the serenity. Being in motion, suddenly my body was busy…
— Michael Weatherly
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I've been having this really weird anxiety dream about arriving too late or too early, and the people in charge are like, 'You have to…
— Florence Welch
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When I am with my family, then I can just sort of switch off. It's kind of weird, because I go back and I go…
— Florence Welch
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It's much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. That's…
— Oprah Winfrey
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I feel like I'm playing more of a role walking down the red carpet than when I'm playing an ordinary woman covered in sweat.
— Kate Winslet
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I love it when a character requires me to look less than my red-carpet best.
— Kate Winslet
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...A change fell upon all things. Strange brilliant flowers, star-shaped, burst out upon the trees where no flowers had been before. The tints of the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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CLARE: The library is cool and smells like carpet cleaner, although all I can see is marble.
— Audrey Niffenegger
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No voice comes from outer space, from the folds of dust and carpets of wind to tell us that this is the way it was…
— Mark Strand
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I flung open the door. I got a momentary flash of about a hundred and fifteen cats of all sizes and colours scrapping in the…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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There is nothing particularly wrong with salmon, of course, but like caramel candy, strawberry yogurt, or liquid carpet cleaner, if you eat too much of…
— Daniel Handler
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I never ask my wife about my flaws. Instead I try to get her to ignore them and concentrate on my sense of humor. You…
— Paul Newman
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Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see the tiny outstretched…
— Miranda July
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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
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To treat a person like a carpet, it is necessary that one do the walking, and one allow himself to be walked on. --Shin'a'in saying
— Mercedes Lackey
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Finally, the truth. Lying with his face pressed into the dusty carpet of the office where he had once thought he was learning the secrets…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Really, these wizards! You'd think no one had ever had a cold before! Well, what is it?" she asked, hobbling through the bedroom door onto…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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There is no 'the truth','a truth' - truth is not one thing, or even a system. It is an increasing complexity. the pattern of the…
— Adrienne Rich
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Still, I look down, and the grass is so green, I cannot understand how it does not wither and die with sorrow. But against the…
— Lisa Ann Sandell
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The elevator doors opened, and Ranger stepped out and spied Tank stretched out on the carpet. "Fainted," I said. Ranger walked to Tank and stood…
— Janet Evanovich
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Heaven opened and the water hammered down, reviving the reluctant old well, greenmossing the pigless pigsty, carpet bombing still, tea-colored puddles the way memory bombs…
— Arundhati Roy
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The oversized chairs are white; the walls, covered with occasional landscape paintings, are white; and the plush carpet is the whitest of all. I'm insanely…
— Wendy Mass
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He had a newspaper rolled in his hand, bearing down on me like a puppy that had piddled on the carpet. "Bad Chloe,” I muttered.…
— Kelley Armstrong
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I smiled at the stacks, inhaling again. Hundreds of thousands of pages that had never been turned, waiting for me. The shelves were a warm,…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The temptation is to stay inside; to subside into the kind of recluse whom neighborhood children regard with derision and little awe; to let the…
— Margaret Atwood
Who Wrote These Carpet Quotes
300 authors contributed a total of 352 Carpet Quotes, led by these top contributors: