Window Quotes
2236 quotes by 1591 authors
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Ian Kabra rolled up his window. "My god, what's that smell?" Behind the wheel, Sinead laughed. "It's called fresh air. Growing up in London, you've…
— Gordon Korman
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Something always turns up. It always seems darkest before the dawn. When God closes a door he opens a window. All things happen for a…
— Charlaine Harris
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At the window he sits and looks out, musing on the river, a little brown hen duck paddling upstream among the windwaves close to the…
— Wendell Berry
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We (men) would rather lose an arm out a city bus window than tell you simply, “You’re not the one.†We are quite sure you…
— Greg Behrendt
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I brought the birdcages to the windows. I opened the windows, and opened the birdcages. I poured the fish down the drain. I took the…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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And for an instant he would remember Naples: sitting with Sasha in her tiny room; the jolt of surprise and delight he'd felt when the…
— Jennifer Egan
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Wasn't there a spell for making yourself happy? Somebody must have invented one. How could he have missed it? Why didn't they teach it? Was…
— Lev Grossman
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But fear doesn't need doors and windows. It works from the inside.
— Andrew Clements
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...what good would it do to shutter your windows, never dream of rainbows or find hope in promises? Why choose to walk away rather than…
— Ellen Hopkins
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Do you ever lose the ego?†Westford asks me. “Yeah.†When his daughter kisses me, my ego flies out the window.
— Simone Elkeles
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But there were moments when she played songs that made you wonder where she learned them, where indeed she came from. Harsh-tender wandering tunes with…
— Truman Capote
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Sometimes, when you walk by the home of the girl you love, you can see her standing by the window... She waves at you, and…
— Charles M. Schulz
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Gandalf: Confound it all, Samwise Gamgee. Have you been eavesdropping? Sam: I ain't been droppin' no eaves sir, honest. I was just cutting the grass…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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You have the nicest window, you know? None of the others can even compete. It´s not flashy like the others, or bleary – your window…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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A tiny dark object came sailing out of the window and landed at the giant's feet. Polybotes yelled, "Grenade!" He covered his face. His troops…
— Rick Riordan
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I see again my schoolroom in Vyra, the blue roses of the wallpaper, the open window.… Everything is as it should be, nothing will ever…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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If you throw me out of this house, I shall sleep on the path outside. If you return to the Continent without me, I shall…
— Eloisa James
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Romance isn't just about roses or killing dragons or sailing a kayak around the world. It's also about chocolate chip cookies and sharing The Grateful…
— Steve Kluger
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It snowed all week. Wheels and footsteps moved soundlessly on the street, as if the business of living continued secretly behind a pale but impenetrable…
— Truman Capote
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When a man you know to be of sound mind tells you his recently deceased mother has just tried to climb in his bedroom window…
— Richard K. Morgan
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