Staircases Quotes
66 quotes by 60 authors
-
In 1980, business at my company, Chuck E. Cheese's, was thriving and I was feeling flush. So I bought a very large house on the…
— Nolan Bushnell
-
You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
-
Goresthorpe Grange is a feudal mansion - or so it was termed in the advertisement which originally brought it under my notice. Its right to…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
-
There is no 'slippery slope' toward loss of liberty, only a long staircase where each step down must first be tolerated by the American people…
— Alan K. Simpson
-
There is no logical staircase running from the physics of 10-28 cm. to the physics of 1028 light-years.
— Norwood Russell Hanson
-
I carry my own church about under my own hat," said I. "Bricks and mortar won't make a staircase to heaven. I believe with your…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
-
There are people who look forward to spending their sunset years in the sunshine; it is my own retirement dream to await my death indoors,…
— Sarah Vowell
-
I'm a tough old broad from Brooklyn. Don't try to make me into something I'm not. If you want someone to tiptoe down the Barkley…
— Barbara Stanwyck
-
To have that concentration to act well is like lugging things up staircases in your brain. I think that’s a thing people don’t understand. It…
— Philip Seymour Hoffman
-
Driving most supercars is like trying to manhandle a cow up a back staircase, but this is like smearing honey onto Keira Knightley.
— Jeremy Clarkson
-
I never thought of myself in comedy at all... I loved going to the theatre and seeing people wearing beautiful clothes come down the staircase…
— Imogene Coca
-
I would always fall down the big main staircase in our house. My favorite thing in the world was to pretend to be horribly killed…
— David Hyde Pierce
-
But the most amazing, almost miraculous news is that the majority of the building is still intact. Due to one of the most astonishingly intelligent…
— Muriel Gray
-
Often, what seems an impossible climb is just a staircase without the steps drawn in.
— Robert Breault
-
I hate it when I go out and I see parents going, 'don't do that', or 'stop doing that' when some kid's just hanging off…
— Joe Strummer
-
Is there a design in the events of our lives? Or do things just happen, much like a junk yard falling down a staircase? If…
— James Lee Burke
-
Many of the younger generation know my name in a vague way and connect it with grotesque inventions, but don't believe that I ever existed…
— Rube Goldberg
-
Rationally speaking, blaming one's behavior on alcohol or drugs is like blaming the ladder by which you descended into a pit, or the staircase that…
— Graham Joyce
-
Arsenal have class. I remember when I was at Spurs, the Arsenal players would arrive for matches in their navy blazers with the gold gun…
— Jimmy Greaves
-
Books are a staircase to unknown worlds.
— Jason Ellis
Who Wrote These Staircases Quotes
60 authors contributed a total of 66 Staircases Quotes, led by these top contributors: