Ceiling Quotes
309 quotes by 265 authors
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He who spits paan at the ceiling only blinds himself.
— Rohinton Mistry
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I woke up as the sun was reddening; and that was the one distinct time in my life, the strangest moment of all, when I…
— Jack Kerouac
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Although we were not able to shatter that highest and hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you it has 18 million cracks in it,…
— Hillary Clinton
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The column hung above the middle of the pentacle, bubbling ever upward against the ceiling like the cloud of an erupting volcanoe. There was a…
— Jonathan Stroud
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Jane leaned back against the counter and stared at the ceiling. At the traditional location of God, no matter what the planet.
— C J Cherryh
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Lying on the floor, with the carved panels of the ceiling flickering dimly above, I found myself thinking that I had always heretofore assumed that…
— Diana Gabaldon
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I sometimes look into the face of my dog Stan and see a wistful sadness and existential angst, when all he is actually doing is…
— Merrill Markoe
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I followed her into the library. The pale light from our chamber below dissipated in the room, but I could still make out – my…
— Keith Donohue
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Sure as I am breathing, sure as I'm sad I'll keep this wisdom in my flesh I leave here believing more than I had This…
— Eddie Vedder
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How did you-" Fool your guards? They're not very good, the forgot to check the ceiling for spiders."Valek grinned. His angular face softened.
— Maria V. Snyder
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Tyler lies back and asks, "If Marilyn Monroe were alive right now, what would she be doing?" I say, goodnight. The headliner hangs down in…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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What do you want out of life?" I asked, and I used to ask that all the time of girls. I don't know," she said.…
— Jack Kerouac
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Jace shook his blond head in exasperation. "You had to make a crazy jail friend, didn't you? You couldn't just count ceiling tiles or tame…
— Cassandra Clare
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What I saw next stopped me dead in my tracks. Books. Not just one or two dozen, but hundreds of them. In crates. In piles…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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My head was a condemned church with a ceiling of bats, but I swung from this dark mood to euphoria when I thought about leaving.
— Dave Eggers
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Happy". I had not heard that word since Mr. Milgrom spoke it at the last Hanukkah. I asked him the question that had been on…
— Jerry Spinelli
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As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, then up to the ceiling and around the…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Sometimes love not only lifts you to the ceiling, it also keeps your eyes there.
— Janette Rallison
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The rain was still crashing down, angrily machine-gunning the large windows; it poured through the gutters up in the tower and funneled along the flat…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Maybe that was why she couldn't cry, she realized, staring dry-eyed at the ceiling. Because what was the point in crying when there was no…
— Cassandra Clare
Who Wrote These Ceiling Quotes
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