Carpet Quotes

352 Carpet quotes by 300 unique authors

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
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
He had a newspaper rolled in his hand, bearing down on me like a puppy that had piddled on the carpet. "Bad Chloe,â€ I muttered.… — Kelley Armstrong
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
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
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. Heâ€™s wearing skinny jeans, which look very much like denim… — John Green
Did you see a doctor? (Syn) Yeah. Itâ€™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. â€œWhat a strange word. â€˜Nightâ€™ I get. But â€˜fallâ€™ is a gentle word. Autumn leaves fall, swirling with languid grace To carpet the earth… — Karen Marie Moning
â€ŽThere'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

Who Wrote These Carpet Quotes

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