Dormitory Quotes
15 quotes by 14 authors
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This is the criminal left that belongs not in a dormitory, but in a penitentiary. The criminal left is not a problem to be solved…
— Spiro T. Agnew
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OBLIVION, n. Cold storage for high hopes. A place where ambitious authors meet their works without pride and their betters without envy. A dormitory without…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The onlooker had better wipe the sympathy off his face. What he has seen is a revolution, not the home of little cogs and drones.…
— William H. Whyte
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In New York alone, there was an average of more than 300 campus fires per year between 1997 and 2000, with roughly 160 of them…
— Vito Fossella
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The church is not a dormitory for sleepers, it is an institution for workers; it is not a rest camp, it is a front line…
— Billy Sunday
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Homer and Candy passed by the empty and brightly lit dispensary; they peeked into Nurse Angela's empty office. Homer knew better than to peek into…
— John Irving
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What a place to be in is an old library! It seems as though all the souls of all the writers that have bequeathed their…
— Charles Lamb
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If I were founding a university I would begin with a smoking room; next a dormitory; and then a decent reading room and a library.…
— Stephen Leacock
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Wouldn't it be nice if all the people who are lonesome could live in one big dormitory, sleep in beds next to each other, talk,…
— Lenny Bruce
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Truths ... are too often considered as so true, that they lose all the power of truth, and lie bed-ridden in the dormitory of the…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Harry ran upstairs to their dark dormitory. He pulled out the cloak and then his eyes fell on the flute Hagrid had given him for…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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There was a time you saw me once, one afternoon, in the dormitories. There was no one else around, and I was playing this tape,…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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He missed Hogwarts so much it was like having a constant stomachache. He missed the castle, with its secret passageways and ghosts, his classes, ……
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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After the United States entered the war, I joined the Naval Reserve and spent ninety days in a Columbia University dormitory learning to be a…
— James Tobin
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No. You know, your father never set much store by the rules either. But he and your mother gave their lives to save yours. And…
— Remus Lupin
Who Wrote These Dormitory Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 15 Dormitory Quotes as follows: