Quotes About Accommodation

Human beings, as I know better than most, can get used to anything. Over time, even the unthinkable gradually wears a little niche for itself in your mind and becomes just something that happened.

When we go city by city, country by country, the majority of our hosts, our owners, are simply renting out their spare bedroom.

The long-term accommodation that protects marriage and other such relationships is ... forgetfulness.

Man is not made for space. But with the help of biologists and medical doctors, he can be prepared and accommodated.

You could get used to anything. You got used to it and then time raced by, and before you knew it, time was up. He

a person can get used to anything if given enough time

I had moved out of the Edison Hotel because I couldn't pay the bill and was living at the Lincoln Hotel, where I couldn't pay the bill either, but it was cheaper.

It was an eight-harlot inn, if that's how you measure an inn. (I understand that now they measure inns in stars. We are in a four-star inn right now. I don't know what the conversion from harlots to stars is.)

He was appalled by the cheaper hotels. In New York you drop fast.

How did these nuns end up with such grand accommodation? Last he'd heard, they were supposed to be all about poverty, chastity and obedience. Still, as Meatloaf pointed out, two out of three ain't bad.

One becomes gradually accustomed to poison.

A room where one merely goes to bed costs twenty sous but a room where one retires may cost twenty francs.

Do you normally turn up in gentlemen's bedrooms in the middle of the night? If I'd known that, I would have campaigned harder to make sure Charlotte let you stay.

People can get used to almost anything.

the front desk

Thus she's discovered the Conradian truth: The first horror is there's horror. The second is you accommodate it...You do what you do because it's that or death.

The first horror is there's horror. The second is you accommodate it.

But history supplies little beyond a list of those who have accomodated themselves with the property of others.

I know that the history of man is not his technical triumphs, his kills, his victories. It is a composite, a mosaic of a trillion pieces, the account of each man's accommodation with his conscience. This is the true history of the race.

I know that the history of man is not his technical triumphs, his kills, his victories. It is a composite, a mosaic of a trillion pieces, the account of each man's accommodation with his conscience. This is the true history of the race.

I promise you, your hotel room is going to be no more comfortable than my RV. And I'm going to tell you, you might prefer my RV. I swear to God, it's really that comfortable. Awnings outside, and if you want to cook outside, a tailgate kind of thing. There's a fridge that's underneath and comes outside. It's beautiful.

among roses, be a rose, among thorns, be a thorn

No matter how big a hen's hut is, it must bow to enter

Actually, it's normal when you come to a new club and country: you need to get used to the language, the philosophy of the team, the squad, the coach.