Best Doorway Lines
198 Doorway quotes by 158 unique authors
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The inciting incident is how you get (characters) to do something. It's the doorway through which they can't return, you know. The story takes care…
— Donald Miller
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Nothing can be sadder or more profound than to see a thousand things for the first and last time. To journey is to be born…
— Victor Hugo
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Other people, so I have read, treasure memorable moments in their lives: the time one climbed the Parthenon at sunrise, the summer night one met…
— Walker Percy
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He also tried to block the doorway when she left him. My mother ducked under his arm, ran to her car, and drove away. I…
— Sloane Crosley
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Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.
— John Muir
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Through an arrow loop in the wall she saw a familiar horse and rider tearing across the camp toward the healing rooms. Brigan pulled up…
— Kristin Cashore
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Hey, big spender,” I said. He looked appreciative but more amused than anything else. He reached into his pocket and pulled out a one dollar…
— Richelle Mead
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When I left Merle was wearing a bungalow apron and rolling pie crust. She came to the door wiping her hands on the apron and…
— Raymond Chandler
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Come senators, congressmen Please heed the call Don't stand in the doorway Don't block up the hall For he that gets hurt Will be he…
— Bob Dylan
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One of those flash epiphanies of travel, the realization that worlds you'd love vibrantly exist outside your ignorance of them. The vitality of many lives…
— Frances Mayes
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Work is an antidote for anxiety, and ointment for sorrow, and a doorway to possibility. Whatever our circumstances in life, my dear brethren, let us…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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The real thing about evil," said the Witch at the doorway, "isn't any of what you said. You figure out one side of it -…
— Gregory Maguire
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(Nykyrian spun about at the sound, his blaster leveling at the body in the doorway.) Whoa. Friend! (He tapped his chest twice.) Really good guy.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I'll see you later Roza." "At our next practice?" I asked. "We are starting those up again, right? I mean you still have things to…
— Richelle Mead
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It doesn't hurt." "But my eyes do," said a coolly amused voice from the doorway. Jace. He had come in so quietly that even Simon…
— Cassandra Clare
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Cracks especially. You have to be careful of the cracks.. Sometimes they are disguised as something else. A doorway, or a smile or even a…
— Isobelle Carmody
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It's not a competition, it's a doorway.
— Mary Oliver
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Hey, pretty thing," he said. "What's in the bag?" "Holy water," said Jace, reappearing beside her as if he'd been conjured up like a genie.…
— Cassandra Clare
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Its Vermeer" Kat turned to the boy who lingered in the doorway. "It's stolen" "What can I say?" Hale eased behind her and studied the…
— Ally Carter
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I am sorry I ran from you. I am still running, running from that knowledge, that eye, that love from which there is no refuge.…
— Annie Dillard
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Every person on the face of the earth makes mistakes, Lily. Every last one. We're all so human. Your mother made a terrible mistake, but…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Times like this, when she slips her hand into mine and holds on tight, and our husband becomes just a shadow in the doorway.
— Lauren DeStefano
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I went to him in the doorway and embraced him tightly. "Thank you," I whispered. "You've done so much for us, and we've done nothing…
— Claudia Gray
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What if everything you see is more than what you see--the person next to you is a warrior and the space that appears empty is…
— Shigeru Miyamoto
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Ranger appeared in the bathroom doorway and I was too relieved to be embarrassed. "I appreciate you coming out in the middle of the night,"…
— Janet Evanovich
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