Closets Quotes
355 quotes by 309 authors
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As I would soon learn myself, cleaning up what a parent leaves behind stirs up dust, both literal and metaphorical. It dredges up memories. You…
— Roz Chast
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I knew I was supposed to be a writer; I had made that declaration in the closet of my soul.
— Padgett Powell
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As a teenager, I had to struggle alone to learn about myself and what it meant to be gay. Now for [48] years I've had…
— Barbara Gittings
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The coat that hangs in your closet belongs to the poor.
— Peter Maurin
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I think it's [concern about global warming] mainly just like little kids locking themselves in dark closets to see how much they can scare each…
— Richard Lindzen
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Wondering what I'm doing tonight I've been in the closet and feel all right
— Dee Dee Ramone
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When I'm looking for an idea, I'll do anything--clean the closet, mow the lawn, work in the garden.
— Kevin Henkes
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When you finally embrace the gift of your sexual orientation it IS the end; the end of shame, fear and oppression. You leave the darkness…
— Anthony Venn-Brown
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No man is greater than his prayer life. The pastor who is not praying is playing; the people who are not praying are straying. The…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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My cousin is an agoraphobic homosexual, which makes it kind of hard for him to come out of the closet.
— Bill Kelly
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Nothing has happened to me out of the closet that was anywhere near as dangerous as being closeted.
— Karen Thompson Walker
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Obviously, certain sins often may escape detection. Homosexuals who practice behind closed doors are out-of-bounds for the courts, of course, unless others witness their criminal…
— Gary DeMar
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Sleep in my arms. Like a baby bird. Like a broom among brooms... in a broom closet. Like a tiny parrot. Like a whistle. Like…
— Milan Kundera
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She found out that having something to do prevented you from feeling seasick, and that even a job like scrubbing a deck could be satisfying,…
— Philip Pullman
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It's like I'm in a closet in a college dorm room.
— Cody Lundin
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Growing up, I thought my grandfather was dead. Later, I learned he was alive, but my family pretended he didn't exist because of the terrible…
— Deborah Pryce
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I actually have more respect for people who are in the closet. You end up exposing so much of yourself because you have to talk…
— Randy Harrison
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SM is an art. Doing it well requires more than a bag full of expensive whips and exotic electrical toys, a closet full of fetish…
— Patrick Califia
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I proceed, gentlemen, to call your attention to the present state of insane persons confined within the commonwealth; in cages, closets, cellars, stalls, pens; chained,…
— Dorothea Dix
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The funny thing about these uniforms is that you hang them in the closet and they get smaller and smaller.
— Curt Flood
Who Wrote These Closets Quotes
309 authors contributed a total of 355 Closets Quotes, led by these top contributors: