Best Staircases Sayings
66 Staircases quotes by 60 unique authors
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I also have a brand-new prescription for gunfire jitters: When the shooting gets loud, proceed to the nearest wooden staircase. Run up and down a…
— Anne Frank
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Safety is an illusion, Costis. A Thief might fall at any time, and eventually the day must come when the god will let him. Whether…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Let’s not mince words: the inside of the Sydney casino looks as if Vegas had an illegitimate child with Liberace’s underpants, and that child fell…
— Steve Toltz
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From the top of the staircase she sees the London train, modern and elegant, and she tells herself again: Whether it's good luck or bad…
— Milan Kundera
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The woman dashed up the staircase toward the library's main doors. Arriving at the top of the stairs, she grabbed the handle and tried desperately…
— Dan Brown
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At the top of the iron staircase leading to the stage, the good, dry, dusty warmth wraps me round like a comfortable dirty cloak.
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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Up close the city constitutes an oppressive series of staircases, but from a distance it inspires fantasies of wealth and power so profound that even…
— David Sedaris
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1. Organize before they rise! 2. They feel no fear, why should you? 3. Use your head: cut off theirs. 4. Blades don't need reloading.…
— Max Brooks
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I'm certain, as we filled down the great staircase, that I appeared the same as ever, a moping twelve years-old, all arms and legs. But…
— Patti Smith
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Many years have passed since that night. The wall of the staircase up which I had watched the light of his candle gradually climb was…
— Marcel Proust
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Death comes to me again, a girl in a cotton slip, barefoot, giggling. It’s not so terrible she tells me, not like you think, all…
— Dorianne Laux
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OH NO YOU DON’T, LADDIE!” Harry spun around. Professor Moody was limping down the marble staircase. His wand was out and it was pointing right…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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A gunshot rang out, blasting a hole in the door. A crossbow quarrel zinged through the hole and stuck quivering into the opposite wall. Seth…
— Brandon Mull
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What is a staircase, but a corridor improved by elevation?
— Catherine Gilbert Murdock
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Slowly he took out the clothes in which, ten years beforem Cosette had left Montfermeil; first the little dress, then the black scarf, then the…
— Victor Hugo
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Once I tried to make a standardization of staircases. Probably that is one of the oldest of the standardizations. Of course, we design new staircase…
— Alvar Aalto
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