Cupboards Quotes

71 Cupboards quotes by 67 unique authors

in the cupboard sits my bottle like a dwarf waiting to scratch out my prayers. I drink and cough like some idiot at a symphony,… — Charles Bukowski
The word "metaphor" means carrying something from one place to another . . . and it is when you describe something by using a word… — Mark Haddon
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in...We should be thankful we cannot see the horrors and… — Graham Greene
She had been wrong to think it wouldn't matter that much to him, yes,He took her for granted, of course he did , but he… — Ahdaf Soueif
Should've thought of that before you told my ex-girlfriend I eat live kittens for breakfast." A tiny twinge of guilt. Then the cat wondered what… — Nalini Singh
Her laugh was sad and taciturn, seemingly detached from any feeling of the moment, like something she kept in the cupboard and took out only… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
He went through the cupboards, found the olive oil, and started upstairs again. He glanced down at the green and gold label and had to… — Josh Lanyon
Sometimes I’d get mad because things didn’t work out so well, I’d spoil a flapjack, or slip in the snowfield while getting water, or one… — Jack Kerouac
Waves of hands, hesitations at street corners, someone dropping a cigarette into the gutter-all are stories. But which is the true story? That I do… — Virginia Woolf
How do you lose a word? Does it vanish into your memory, like an old toy in a cupboard, and lie hidden in the cobwebs… — Amitav Ghosh
Some things come with their own punishments. Like bedrooms with built-in cupboards. They would all learn more about punishments soon. That they came in different… — Arundhati Roy
It's like the day you realize dolls are dolls. I pick up my old self and I see it's silly. A toy I've played with… — John Fowles
After that, he tried to go upstairs through the broom cupboard, and then the yard. This seemed to puzzle him a little. But finally he… — Diana Wynne Jones
Let’s see . . . ah, yes, this is nice and cozy.” It was a broom cupboard. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Sirius looked slightly disconcerted for a moment, then said, "I'll look for him later, I expect I'll find him upstairs crying his eyes out over… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Everyday brought me further away from other people, I had been placed out of the world's sight, as if in a cupboard, and I hoped… — Herta Muller
We ought to be as earnest and frequent in our prayers of thanksgiving when the cupboard is full as we would be in our prayers… — Jerry Bridges
Also, you may not have noticed, but this is a cupboard." "I admit that our private office is of modest dimensions," Kami told him, "But… — Sarah Rees Brennan
When you're a mom, you learn about fear. You're always afraid. Always. About everything from cupboard doors to kidnappers to weather. — Kristin Hannah
When someone steals another's clothes, we call them a thief. Should we not give the same name to one who could clothe the naked and… — Saint Basil
Vegetarian and frugal it may be, but the chickpea is one of the most versatile ingredients you could keep in your cupboards. — Yotam Ottolenghi

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