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Quotes About Corner

The attic smelled like dust and mice. Piper was sure she could hear faint scuttling sounds off in the shadows, feel beady eyes upon her. She hoped it was only mice and not something larger, something more dangerous. Was it more than rustling? Was that faint breathing she heard coming from the darkest corner, the place where no light touched?
~ Jennifer McMahon
The service lasted precisely three hours; and yet my brother had the face to exclaim, when he saw us descending, ' ''What, done already?'' 'On Sunday evenings we used to be permitted to play, if we did not make much noise; now a mere titter is sufficient to send us into corners!
~ Emily Bronte
Satan was crouched in the corner of his office, playing a gameboy, 'Die alien scum' he was saying feverishly..
~ Eoin Colfer
From my big beautiful warlock brain, welcome to 'Sheen's Korner' ... You're either in my corner, or you're with the trolls.
~ Charlie Sheen
My target is to score in every match here at the 2012 Olympics. I am hoping to land on target with my penalty corner shots at crucial moments.
~ Sandeep Singh
If a guy is shooting a shot in the corner 70 percent of the missed shots usually come off that other side and 30 percent hits off the front rim so just playing the percentages and kind of studying your teammates' shots throughout the course of the game.
~ Tristan Thompson
They tell me her things are fine enough for a princess, said Susan from a shadowy corner where she was cuddling her brown boy. I have been invited up to see them also and I intend to go some evening.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Mercer County is in the far northeast corner of Montana
~ Larry Watson
At the corner he turned, looking back up at her. She put her palm to the glass.
~ Laura Kinsale
Of course, the strippers also take pains not to appear too innocent, valorous, or bookishly inclined. (In direct opposition to the Swayze Mandate of 1987, everybody puts Baby in a goddamn corner.)
~ Diablo Cody
Maybe she's helping him because his hands are full," Lydia suggested. The girl kissed a trace of chocolate from the corner of his mouth. "Or not.
~ Diana Peterfreund
I don't put a penny's value on this life if only our Lord will give me a tiny corner in Paradise.
~ Camillus de Lellis
I think about impending, weightless doom. It's a phrase I like and understood. I tuck it away in the corner of my mind to pull out later, maybe for a song.
~ Jennifer Niven
La penumbra del cuarto, en su muda ausencia, envuelve el cuerpo del hombre sobre un rincón de la alfombra
~ Jesús Rodríguez
Edith wrote later, "This was the accidental meeting which carried out the old adage of 'turn a corner and meet your fate.
~ Erik Larson
He man in a sheriff's deputy uniform ran past the corner and tripped on the bat.
~ Andrew Mayne
The Jumble Shop would be one place where we'd sometimes accumulate down in the Village. I think it might be just a place that's unknown that was right around the corner from wherever it was that we met.
~ Lee Krasner
If you're a new artist, practice your art and share it. Set up shop somewhere, whether it's a street corner or a coffee shop. I got my start in a coffee shop that didn't even have live music. I wanted to play in coffee shops that did have live music, but I didn't have an audience.
~ Jason Mraz
It started off at a club called Disobey, around the corner from where I live.
~ Richard D. James
Television is more interesting than people. If it were not we should have people standing in the corner of our room.
~ Alan Coren
Nobody ever dared with Frank, because he had such mood swings, and you never knew how he was going to react. But I could tell the minute I saw him that he was going to be in my corner.
~ Don Rickles
And the Scythe of Time has no power in this corner of the heart.
~ Roger Zelazny
The painting also pinpointed an important quirk of Washington's face: the lazy right eye that slid off into the corner while the left eye stared straight ahead. To prepare for the equestrian
~ Ron Chernow
This was a corner, a bloody trap for speculators.
~ Ron Chernow