Rooms Quotes - Page 10

Everything that is great in life is the product of slow growth; the newer, and greater, and higher, and nobler the work, the slower is its growth, the surer is its lasting success. Mushrooms attain their full power in a night; oaks require decades. A fad lives its life in a few weeks; a philosophy lives through generations and centuries.

It had all the earmarks of a CIA operation; the bomb killed everybody in the room except the intended target!

Who would have thought it possible that a tiny flower could preoccupy a person so completely that there simply wasn't room for any other thought.

There is room for us all to be how we actually are.

Mediocrity is the elephant in the room.

A meal without mushrooms is like a day without rain.

There is room neither for the poet nor for the contemplator in an egalitarian world.

Then I’d throw my automatic down the elevator shaft-after I’d wiped off all the fingerprints and all. Then I’d crawl back up to my room and call up Jane and have her come over and bandage up my guts. I pictured her holding a cigarette for me to smoke while I was bleeding and all. The goddam movies. They can ruin you. I’m not kidding.

I'm welding the bimbo room shut.

Look around when you have got your first mushroom or made your first discovery: they grow in clusters.

I don't have room in my life for folks that large and demanding.

Twelve experts gathered in one room equal one big idiot.

Other bands wanted to wreck hotel rooms; Roxy Music wanted to redecorate them.

Women have a favorite room, men a favorite chair.

The world is changing. Networks without a specific branding strategy will be killed. I envision a world of highly niched services and tightly run companies without room for all the overhead the established networks carry.

That Beatle euphoria has always been there, and it's hard to be in a room with a Beatle and try to be totally natural. You never shake that off.

A friend is somebody who says the same things to your face that they would say if you're not in the room.

Behind every attractive room there should be a very good reason.

If you do not know where the mushroom products you are consuming are grown, think twice before eating them.

In contrast to the path of selfishness, there is no room for road rage on the straight and narrow way.

I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard.

Small rooms or dwellings discipline the mind, large ones weaken it.

There's no room for demons when you're self-possessed.

Always make room for the unexpected in yourself.

I have walked away from friendships when I've realized that someone smiles to someone's face and talks about them the minute they walk out of a room. I have no room in my life for that kind of negative energy anymore.