Rooms Quotes - Page 37

I have to keep Dune perfume in my dressing room, because I always wear it, but I must never put it on in case it makes me choke.

Tis ever thus when favours are denied; All had been granted but the thing we beg: And still some great unlikely substitute-- Your life, your soul, your all of earthly good-- Is proffer'd, in the room of one small boon.

You know it's time to start using mouthwash when your dentist leaves the room and sends in a canary.

One can spend too much of one's life locked in stuffy rooms seeking out obscure truths, searching, researching, until one is too old to enjoy life.

I believe everybody should have a room where they get rid of all their releases. So my room was a stage.

Be on guard, my soul, of complicating your environment so that you have neither time nor room for growth!

I always work in a room where there's no Internet to keep from being distracted so easily.

I write pretty much anywhere - on planes, in hotel rooms, anywhere in my house.

I like the natural sound of a room. All the rooms have their own sound, so it's a matter of putting it where you like and seeing what it sounds like.

In every debate, whatever the format, whatever the questions, there is one and only one way to identify the winner: Who commands the room? Who drives the narrative? Who is in charge?

I actually was class clown, but I don't know how that happened because I've never been considered an outwardly funny person-as the people in this room will attest.

It is your turn to say something now, Mr. Darcy. I talked about the dance, and you ought to make some kind of remark on the size of the room, or the number of couples.

There is no room in the universe for the least contempt or pride; but only for a gentle and a reverent heart.

I want a drink. I want fifty drinks. I want a bottle of the purest, strongest, most destructive, most poisonous alcohol on Earth. I want fifty bottles of it. I want crack, dirty and yellow and filled with formaldehyde. I want a pile of powder meth, five hundred hits of acid, a garbage bag full of mushrooms, a tube of glue bigger than a truck, a pool of gas large enough to drown in. I want something anything whatever however as much as I can.

If you saw me working with construction crews or graphic designers, you'd see how much I'm really hoping for them to bring something to the table and let God in the room and let things happen naturally.

I always stayed away from the studio environment as much as possible. But I just wanted to see if I could work in one. It's not easy. Just having an engineer's assistant around is enough for me to be uncomfortable. With more than one person there in the room, it feels strange.

V had a passing thought that she used the word "anyway" like an eraser on a crowded chalkboard. She said it whenever she needed to clear off the things she'd just shared to make room for more.

The home viewing experience is slightly different and there's room for these kinds of extra excursions.

Tom Osborne, Lou Holtz, Bobby Bowden were in our living room. My mom didn't know who they were!

And it's tough traveling. You know, the hotels and the airports and all that. That part, eating and getting around to the hotel room and then going on.

Theater is my temple and my religion and my act of faith. Strangers sit in a room together and believe together.

Every day I go to my study and sit at my desk and put the computer on. At that moment, I have to open the door. It's a big, heavy door. You have to go into the Other Room. Metaphorically, of course. And you have to come back to this side of the room. And you have to shut the door.

And where there's pure love, there is no room for anger of any kind.

Clinton and Obama practice this politics known quaintly as the Richard Speck strategy: if you cannot take on everyone in the room at once, take them out of the room one at a time.

The Room is a drama that is also a comedy that is also an existential cry for help that is finally a testament to human endurance.