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Doors Quotes - Page 149

I gamble with one foot pointed toward the door.

Frank Scoblete (2010). “Cutting Edge Craps: Advanced Strategies for Serious Players”, p.16, Triumph Books

It is nothing won to admit men with an open door, and to receive them with a shut and reserved countenance.

Francis Bacon (1765). “The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England, in five volumes”, p.170

It is easy, retrospectively, to endow one's youth with a false precocity or a false innocence; to tamper with the dates marking one's stature on the edge of the door.

Evelyn Waugh (2012). “Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder”, p.31, Penguin UK

We can't love a place or a person if we always have one foot out the door.

Eric Weiner (2008). “The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World”, p.174, Hachette UK

If a great comedy landed on my doorstep, I would find it hard to say no.

"Eric Bana reflects on 'Munich' controversy". Interview, www.today.com. May 12, 2006.