Ceilings Quotes
255 Ceilings quotes by 216 unique authors
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Yet, even for us, there is left some loveliness of environment, and the dullness of tutors and professors matters very little when one can loiter…
— Oscar Wilde
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Dreaming is a form of action. Idleness is a form of action. The idle man stares at the sky and sees what constitutes our eternal…
— Philippe Starck
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Finally, you get the job, and you think you'll be dancing on the ceiling, but I just wanted to go take a nap. It was…
— Josh Duhamel
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He knew by heart every last minute crack on its surface. He had made maps of the ceiling and gone exploring on them; rivers, islands,…
— Josephine Tey
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The firelight magnified our shadows, glinted off the silver, flickered high upon the walls; its reflection roared orange in the windowpanes as if a city…
— Donna Tartt
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I look up at the ceiling, tracing the foliage of the wreath. Today it makes me think of a hat, the large-brimmed hats women used…
— Margaret Atwood
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I watched her and I watched the birds' shadows flit across her face, and I...wanted. I wanted more happy memories to hang up on the…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Paris is a sum total. Paris is the ceiling of the human race. All this prodigious city is an epitome of dead and living manners…
— Victor Hugo
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The debate we won't be having is whether or not the debt ceiling should be raised. We will not have a situation where people will…
— Jay Carney
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My jersey hanging from the ceiling is going to be a symbol of the hard work of the people I played with.
— Mark Messier
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I would vote against raising the national debt ceiling. Again, this is about mortgaging the future of unborn generations of Americans. It's a form of…
— Mike Lee
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Someone's got to break the glass ceiling, and once it's broken, everybody else comes clamouring up behind.
— Helen Clark
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The earth itself is their church; the vast, open sky its ceiling.
— Wayne Teasdale
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We need to get rid of the debt ceiling law. It's anachronistic and it's a problem.
— Mark Zandi
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The ceiling on taxation of capital gains reflects the national belief that speculation is a more worthwhile way to make a living than work.
— Calvin Trillin
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There's also, I think more so in the music business and especially for women, this ceiling that people put on you if you have children…
— Juice Newton
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I rolled my eyes in aggravation and glared at the ceiling, hating what I had to confess. Lend knew how much it affected me, taking…
— Kiersten White
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I wouldn't be where I am, if not for Jamaica. My formative years were here. I wouldn't have the confidence that I have if I…
— Michael Lee-Chin
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I have my great grandmother's recipe for black beans, all the way from Cuba, and I know how to make those. I'm actually pretty good…
— Danny Pino
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Bless his heart, I have respect for Mitt Romney, but I do not have respect for what he has done through this debt increase debate.…
— Sarah Palin
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