Doorways Quotes

210 Doorways quotes by 167 unique authors

Mona knocked at the wrong time. “Uh…yeah…wait a minute, Mona -- ” Mona shouted through the door. “Room service, gentlemen. Just pull the covers up.”… — Armistead Maupin
Death is another bar which lies several steps below the normal world. I'm at its threshold, but not yet in it. Its doorway is doorless. — Kathy Acker
You are life, inventing form. No more can you die on sword or years than you can die on doorways through which you walk, one… — Richard Bach
Perhaps sunlight had always been luminous, and doorways signs of greater passage than that of one room to another. But she’d not noticed it until… — Clive Barker
She might be pointing to a doorway, or a person, or the sky. But such things were so common to my eyes, so undistinguished, that… — Jerry Spinelli
She's like a prisoner inside stone walls, and every day the walls get a little thicker, the doorways a little narrower." "And?" Eddis prompted. "Well,"… — Megan Whalen Turner
They say there is a doorway from heart to heart, but what is the use of a door when there are no walls? — Unknown Author
Yo, cop. We're heading for Screamer's. You wanna come?" Butch looked up at the doorway. Vishous was in the hall with Rhage and Phury behind… — J R Ward
I travel in gardens and bedrooms, basements and attics, around corners, through doorways and windows, along sidewalks, over carpets, down drainpipes, in the sky, with… — Tom Robbins
I know that life is a doorway to eternity, and yet my heart so often gets lost in petty anxieties. It forgets the great way… — Sophie Scholl
Stupidity is like bumping into a wall all the time. After a while you get tired of it and try to look the situation over… — Robert Anton Wilson
Oh baby," he whispers. Steps back. Out of the doorway. His face ashen. He walks slowly back to the kitchen. Leans over the counter. Puts… — Lisa McMann
how does she know it's the right room?' wondered Descant. Oh, I don't know; mabye it's the magical red glow coming from the doorway, or… — Eoin Colfer
She was standing in the airport of Copenhagen, staring at a doorway, trying to figure out if it was (a) a bathroom and (b) what… — Maureen Johnson
...I was tired of men. Hanging in doorways, standing too close, their smell of beer or fifteen-year-old whiskey. Men who didn't come to the emergency… — Janet Fitch
The library smells like old books — a thousand leather doorways into other worlds. I hear silence, like the mind of God. I feel a… — Laura Whitcomb
The prison keeper choose an inopportune time to look around the doorway into the cell. He and the king locked gazes, and the king's eyes… — Megan Whalen Turner
Now I'm starting to think he wasn't supposed to be my whole life, he was just this doorway to me. — Barbara Kingsolver
When I leaned a little too close to the doorway, my inner voice piped up, telling me not to be stupid. The guy with the… — Kelley Armstrong
Come in. And try not to murder any of my guests." Jace edged into the doorway, sizing up Magnus with his eyes. "Even if one… — Cassandra Clare
are memories pictures or the secret doorway? — Lynda Barry
The dead are never exactly seen by the living, but many people seem acutely aware of something changed around them. They speak of a chill… — Alice Sebold
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
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
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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