Best Curtains Qoutes
377 Curtains quotes by 320 unique authors
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I woke with a terrible headache and wobbled around 'till I fell out the window." "You what?" "Fell out the window. That one over there."…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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And the ship went out into the High Sea and passed into the West, until at last on a night of rain Frodo smelled a…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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This parrot is no more. It has ceased to be. It's expired and gone to meet its maker. This is a late parrot. It's a…
— Graham Chapman
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When you open a book it's like going to the theater first you see the curtain then it is pulled aside and the show begins.
— Cornelia Funke
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It's possible, in a poem or short story, to write about commonplace things and objects using commonplace but precise language, and to endow those things—a…
— Raymond Carver
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Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain!
— L. Frank Baum
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I don't want to see anyone. I lie in the bedroom with the curtains drawn and nothingness washing over me like a sluggish wave. Whatever…
— Margaret Atwood
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Not only would I never want to belong to any club that would have me for a member--if elected I would wear street shoes onto…
— Michael Chabon
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How not to imagine the tumors ripening beneath his skin, flesh I have kissed, stroked with my fingertips, pressed my belly and breasts against, some…
— Dorianne Laux
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To every man, in his acquaintance with a new art, there comes a moment when that which before was meaningless first lifts, as it were,…
— C.S. Lewis
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God is going to reveal to us things He never revealed before if we put our hands in His. No books ever go into my…
— George Washington Carver
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Dawn came and matters were worse for it. Because now, emerging from the darkness, I could see, what before I had only felt, the great…
— Yann Martel
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at last you, will say (maybe without speaking) (there are mountains inside your skull garden and chaos, ocean and hurricane; certain corners of rooms, portraits…
— Margaret Atwood
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The moth settled onto the curtain and sat still. It was an astonishing creature, with black and white wings patterned in geometric shapes, scarlet underwings,…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Neal stood, kicking free of the clinging curtain. "I'll kill you." I drew the firestar and pointed it at him. "I don't think so." "She…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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It was an overcast late November morning, the grass splintered by hoarfrost, and winter grinning through the gaps in the clouds like a bad clown…
— John Connolly
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For me the world has always been more of a puppet show. But when one looks behind the curtain and traces the strings upward he…
— Cormac McCarthy
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I..." He struggled to answer. "When everything was quiet, I went up to the corridor and the curtain in the livingroom was open just a…
— Markus Zusak
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And then, at night, the lit lamp and the drawn curtain, with the flutter of the turned page and soft scrape of pen on paper…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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Out- out are the lights- out all! And, over each quivering form, The curtain, a funeral pall, Comes down with the rush of a storm,…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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End? No, the journey doesn't end here. Death is just another path, one that we all must take. The grey rain-curtain of this world rolls…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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His vision, from the constantly passing bars, has grown so weary that it cannot hold anything else. It seems to him there are a thousand…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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We can see the film stars of yesterday in yesterday’s films, hear the voices of poest and singers on a record, keep the plays of…
— Daphne du Maurier
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In our early youth we sit before the life that lies ahead of us like children sitting before the curtain in a theatre, in happy…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Night falls. Or has fallen. Why is it that night falls, instead of rising, like the dawn? Yet if you look east, at sunset, you…
— Margaret Atwood
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