Next Room Quotes

34 quotes by 30 authors

Oh, the most important thing about myself is that my life has been full of changes. Therefore, when I observe the world, I don't expect… — Chinua Achebe
If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies. — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
The people who pretend that dying is rather like strolling into the next room always leave me unconvinced. Death, like birth, must be a tremendous… — J. B. Priestley
I have only slipped away into the next room, I am I and you are you. Whatever we were to each other, that we still… — Henry Scott Holland
Death is nothing at all; it does not count. I have only slipped away into the next room. — Henry Scott Holland
Death is nothing at all. I have only slipped away into the next room. — Joanna Lumley
A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke — Max Eastman
The capacity for imaginative reflex, for moral risk in any human being is not limitless; on the contrary, it can be rapidly absorbed by fictions,… — George Steiner
Sitting down and weeping is what women have done for centuries, and it has done no good at all. Nor praying. God has given us… — Sheri S. Tepper
I told him about the way they get to know you. Not the way people do, the way they flatter you by wanting to know… — Amy Hempel
It's lonely to listen to the pleasure of others, not that I've made a habit of that kind of eavesdropping. There's joy and passion in… — Ben Marcus
Couple in the next room bound to win a prize, they've been going at it all night long. — Paul Simon
I played recorder in assembly, then I became passionate about the guitar, I don't know why. I started on electric then moved to acoustic -… — Ellie Goulding
One of my earliest memories was me singing 'Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin' at the top of my voice when I was seven. I got… — James Taylor
The world organization debates disarmament in one room and, in the next room, moves the knights and pawns that make national arms imperative. — Elwyn Brooks White
You are about to begin reading Italo Calvino's new novel, If on a winter's night a traveler. Relax. Concentrate. Dispel every other thought. Let the… — Italo Calvino
She asked him to come and see her that night. He agreed, in order to get away, knowing that he was incapable of going. But… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Real data is messy. ...It's all very noisy out there. Very hard to spot the tune. Like a piano in the next room, it's playing… — Tom Stoppard
For his thirtieth birthday he had filled a whole night-club off Regent Street; people had been queuing on the pavement to get in. The SIM… — David Nicholls
The crying sounded even louder out of doors. It was as if all the pain in the world had found a voice. Yet had I… — H.G. Wells

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