Best Curtains Sayings
377 Curtains quotes by 320 unique authors
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Somewhere beyond the curtain Of distorting days Lives that lonely thing That shone before these eyes Targeted, trod like Spring.
— William Butler Yeats
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Our foundation is the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ. The authority of the holy priesthood is here, restored under the hands of those who…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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With a rumble and a roar, an iron curtain is descending on Russian history.
— Vasily Rozanov
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What matters to us is the revelation of the swindle, fraud, or defalcation. This makes known to the world that things have not been as…
— Charles P. Kindleberger
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As the end of the century approaches, all our culture is like the culture of flies at the beginning of winter. Having lost their agility,…
— Jean Baudrillard
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The pop artists did images that anybody walking down Broadway could recognize in a split second — comics, picnic tables, men’s trousers, celebrities, shower curtains,…
— Andy Warhol
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The moment the curtain rose on that first ballet, I knew something wonderful and new had come into my life. I can still see the…
— Robert Caro
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You come in off the street, through the doors of the theater. You sit down. The lights go down and the curtain goes up. And…
— Robert Caro
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Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa around, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws…
— William Cowper
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Even the disappointing diffusion of a sheer curtain can suggest the most colorful bouquet of unspeakable secrets.
— Chris Ware
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In no country has the historical blackout been more intense and effective than in Great Britain. Here it has been ingeniously christened The Iron Curtain…
— Harry Elmer Barnes
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Adventures come to the adventurous, and mysterious things fall in the way of those who, with wonder and imagination, are on the watch for them;…
— Algernon Blackwood
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There should be no telephone in your writing room, certainly no TV or videogames for you to fool around with. If there’s a window, draw…
— Stephen King
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It was still quite light out of doors, but inside with the curtains drawn and the smouldering fire sending out a dim, uncertain glow, the…
— Kate Chopin
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People behind the Iron curtain have such an incredible image of America and jazz. I expected to find a Gerry Mulligan or Miles Davis on…
— Gabor Szabo
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One does odd things. You see, when one's young one doesn't feel part of it yet, the human condition; one does things because they are…
— Sybille Bedford
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There is a curtain, thin as gossamer, clear as glass, strong as iron, that hangs forever between the world of magic and the world that…
— E. Nesbit
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You grow old when you lose interest in life, when you cease to dream, to hunger after new truths, and to search for new worlds…
— Joseph Murphy
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Show enough backstory to allow the reader to glean and make assumptions about what remains behind the curtain of time, yet continues to influence the…
— Larry Brooks
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My mother’s been living alone for over ten years. She gets up at six every morning. She makes herself a coffee. She waters her plants.…
— Gregoire
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With Hitchcock I had little relationship. I was called to replace Bernard Herrmann, his favorite composer, in Torn Curtain, after the bitter fight between them.
— Maurice Jarre
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I have always found it difficult to wait for things - whether it was to see my father or sailor brother, Alan, again after their…
— Anna Neagle
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The horrors of the Second World War, the chilling winds of the Cold War and the crushing weight of the Iron Curtain are little more…
— Jan Peter Balkenende
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Jackie [Kennedy] wore one of my dresses – it was made from kitchen curtain material – and people went crazy.
— Lilly Pulitzer
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Gold is the fool's curtain, which hides all his defects from the world.
— Owen Feltham
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