Room Quotes

5505 Room quotes by 3431 unique authors

To exist is to adapt, and if one could not adapt, one died and made room for those who could. — Louis L'Amour
Visiting someone in a hospital recently, I watched an elderly couple. The man was in a wheelchair, the wife sitting next to him in the… — Eda LeShan
Always make room for the unexpected in yourself. — Steve Martin
Every morning between 9 and 12 I go to my room and sit before a piece of paper. Many times, I just sit for three… — Flannery O'Connor
Yes sir. You can be more careless, you can put more trash in [a novel] and be excused for it. In a short story that's… — William Faulkner
Writing a first draft is like groping one's way into a dark room, or overhearing a faint conversation, or telling a joke whose punchline you've… — Ted Solotaroff
A too explicit elucidation in education destroys much of the pleasure of learning. There should be room for sly hinters, masters of suggestion. — Theodore Roethke
You know it's time to start using mouthwash when your dentist leaves the room and sends in a canary. — Joan Rivers
[A fan] said, 'What can I do to get your attention?' I was like 'Um, just take your clothes off.' She stood there and frantically… — Robert Pattinson
I'm living on coffee, cigarettes and hospitality food. My bags and things are all over this hotel room in Dallas, but the scene could easily… — Corey Taylor
With Parkinson's, it's like you're in the middle of the street and you're stuck there in cement shoes and you know a bus is coming… — Michael J. Fox
In every heart there is an inner room, where we can hold our greatest treasures and our deepest pain. — Marianne Williamson
It is advantageous to an author that his book should be attacked as well as praised. Fame is a shuttlecock. If it be struck at… — Samuel Johnson
I wish that we lived in a time and a generation where people would stop viewing my honesty as overly emotional. People always act like… — Drake
I often think of a poem as a door that opens into a room where I want to go. — Minnie Bruce Pratt
A young musician plays scales in his room and only bores his family. A beginning writer, on the other hand, sometimes has the misfortune of… — Marguerite Yourcenar
Exclamation points are the most irritating of all. Look! they say, look at what I just said! How amazing is my thought! It is like… — Lewis Thomas
All I needed was a steady table and a typewriter...a marble-topped bedroom washstand table made a good place; the dining-room table between meals was also… — Agatha Christie
In the camp, this meant committing my verse-many thousands of lines-to memory. To help me with this I improvised decimal counting beads and, in transit… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
No matter how much crap you gotta plow through to stay alive as a photographer, no matter how many bad assignments, bad days, bad clients,… — Joe McNally
We emphasized the creativeness that happens at the moment of seeing over the kind that takes place in the dark room. — Minor White
If you can't stand the heat in the dressing-room, get out of the kitchen — Terry Venables
There are rumours of fractions within the Palace dressing room. — Shaun Derry
If you were in the Brondby dressing room right now, which of the Liverpool players would you be looking at? — Ray Stubbs
I think we all have a lot of room to drop and our takeovers were really safe so tonight we're still going to be safe… — Brittany MacLean

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