Quote by John Wyndham

“Privacy was an extravagance of lords: everyone else slept and made love downstairs in the communal hall.”

— Ken Follett

“all I was doing was sweeping everything under my bed. My room would look spotless but it was actually still a disgusting mess. The…

— James Altucher

“room confirmed the view I had of myself. I always felt as if I had been placed in storage in this house. However, regardless…

— V.C. Andrews

“approached alone, the hallway too small, the rooms too tightly bunched”

— Lisa Gardner

“The room was large, and largely empty. The pace would pick up later in the evening. For now, the action comprised just a few…

— Barry Eisler

“Inside, I gagged. The floor was awash with excrement. Blocked toilet bowls brimmed with sewage. The place looked as if it hadn’t been cleaned…

— Geraldine Brooks

“When your room is clean and uncluttered, you have no choice but to examine your inner state. You”

— Marie Kondō

“Now that they had a secure hiding place almost a home it did not even seem a hardship that they could only meet infrequently…

— Orwell, George

“The daylight shouldered its way in like a squad of policemen and did a lot of what’s-all-thising around the room, which, like the bedroom,…

— Douglas Adams

“I was back to being polite, the well-tempered paranoid. I didn't have much of a choice. If I wasn't polite, they could stick me…

— Mark Vonnegut

“It’s not just about private time. It’s the atmosphere, the music and the lighting. It’s about doing something in public you know you shouldn’t…

— Loni Flowers

“To his relief, the curtains were drawn shut. He didn't really want to explain himself to whoever was staying there what he was doing…

— Seth Sjostrom