Cellar Quotes
84 quotes by 76 authors
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To die is as if one's eyes had been put out and one cannot see anything any more. Perhaps it is like being shut in…
— Edvard Munch
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Like thousands of other boys, I had a little chemical laboratory in our cellar and think that some of our friends thought me a bit…
— Linus Pauling
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And what is more melancholy than the old apple-trees that linger about the spot where once stood a homestead, but where there is now only…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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When the next generation of content is developed, we have to think in a totally different way. Think about it more symbolically. The main story…
— Cyriac Roeding
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Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn't there. Theologians can persuade themselves…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I feel funny about owning art. I don't really want to say: 'Wow, come and see my Monet - it's in a dark room at…
— Baz Luhrmann
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Can anyone remember love? It's like trying to summon up the smell of roses in a cellar. You might see a rose, but never the…
— Arthur Miller
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They can do without architecture who have no olives nor wines in the cellar.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Cannibals? Who is not a cannibal? I tell you it will be more tolerable for the Fejee that salted down a lean missionary in his…
— Herman Melville
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But the plans were on display…†“On display? I eventually had to go down to the cellar to find them.†“That’s the display department.†“With…
— Douglas Adams
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Poor, unhappy Erik! Shall we pity him? Shall we curse him? He asked only to be 'some one,' like everybody else. But he was too…
— Gaston Leroux
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All she saw, down in the cellar well beneath the stoop, was a light yellow feather with a tip of green. And she had never…
— Toni Morrison
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We ask only to be reassured About the noises in the cellar And the window that should not have been open
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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It [discovering Finnish] was like discovering a wine-cellar filled with bottles of amazing wine of a kind and flavour never tasted before. It quite intoxicated…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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It had occurred to Sean once - on a bender about ten years before with some buddies, Sean and a bloodstream full of bourbon turning…
— Dennis Lehane
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There's a tree that grows in Brooklyn. Some people call it the Tree of Heaven. No matter where its seed falls, it makes a tree…
— Betty Smith
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Of course, thanks to the house, a great many of our memories are housed, and if the house is a bit elaborate, if it has…
— Gaston Bachelard
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I'm not that complicated, Haven. The truth is, I've wanted you ever since I met you in that damned wine cellar. Because I got a…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Good-bye -- if you hear of my being stood up against a stone wall and shot to rags please know that I think that a…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Bottles of wine aren't like paintings. At some point you have to consume them. The object in life is to die with no bottles of…
— Jay McInerney
Who Wrote These Cellar Quotes
76 authors contributed a total of 84 Cellar Quotes, led by these top contributors: