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Quotes About Open

I'm a Berliner - fast, loud, obnoxious, industrious, brutally open.
~ Hasso Plattner
Books, for me, used to be a way to escape. I now consider reading a good book a sacred indulgence, a chance to be any place I choose. It is my absolute favorite way to spend time. What I know for sure is that reading opens you up. It exposes you and gives you access to anything your mind can hold. What I love most about reading: It gives you the ability to reach higher ground. And keep climbing.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Books, for me, used to be a way to escape. I now consider reading a good book a sacred indulgence, a chance to be any place I choose. It is my absolute favorite way to spend time. What I know for sure is that reading opens you up.
~ Oprah Winfrey
like trying to eject the darkness from a room without opening the shutters and letting in the light. "I cannot sweep the darkness out, but I can shine it out," said John Newton.
~ Orison Swett Marden
Many [book] even lay flat in the floor open. Their spines upward. Elinor couldn't bear to look! Didn't the monster know that was the way to break a book's neck?
~ Cornelia Funke
Drood Commander, watching Xar in the mirror. 'He said: "Everything Open,"' said Encanzo. The smug smile was instantly wiped off the Drood Commander's face
~ Cressida Cowell
the group that stood for 'freedom' and flannel trousers, and flannel shirts open at the neck, and a well-bred sort of emotional anarchy, and a whispering, murmuring sort of voice, and an ultra-sensitive sort of manner.
~ D.H. Lawrence
researchers at the height of the coronavirus crisis were posting more than a hundred papers a day on preprint servers, such as medRxiv and bioRxiv, that were free and open
~ Walter Isaacson
I'm always open to a relationship, but I'm not putting those feelers out there now.
~ Charlize Theron
and sometimes this daily disappointment, this constant agony of hope deferred, would bring me to my knees by that door begging her to open to me, crying to her in every term of passionate endearment and persuasion that tortured heart of man could think to use.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman
It would turn out to be the last full day of her life, and for most of it she held her eyes still and open, neither sleeping nor waking, intermittently lucid and hallucinatory.
~ Cheryl Strayed
When a fresh springtime breeze embraces you — fling your arms wide open and hug it right back!
~ Terri Guillemets
Not long afterwards it all broke out into the open. The spark was an entirely random and unrelated event. At a big function on the evening of 17 November 2004 attended by the 'cream of corporate captains' in Mumbai, Mukesh had introduced a talk on 'Unlocking Innovation' by the visiting chief executive of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer, who had been a classmate at Stanford University's School of Business.
~ Hamish McDonald
When asked about his "open relationship" with fans: Yes. We have an open relationship. Obviously they can see other authors if they want, and I can see other readers.
~ Hank Wagner
Every kind of integralism, open or disguised, is contrary in principle to true catholicity, which can win to itself and comprise all things only if it delivers itself up and dies like the seed to rise again.
~ Hans Urs von Balthasar
Elle wondered if he had regrets. But she didn't let herself wonder for too long. She had locked her heart up against him, and it would take something extraordinarily strong to break it open.
~ Harriet Evans
I had to remember about open, blind, knowing, unreserved, unambiguous, unconditional love—naked love—before any of it could make sense again. I had to find it the many places it hid, drag it out in the open and wrap it all around me,
~ Laurie Frankel
Art like life is an open secret.
~ Lawrence Durrell
it's in those early stages when you're still very open to exploration, that you find opportunities.
~ Leander Kahney
I guess because it feels more open, but I think being married is way sexier, because it's really like your soul partner in a permanent fashion, and then you strive for it to be something permanent, and that type of commitment and trust, if you can achieve it, is so good for the soul.
~ Leelee Sobieski
I was a little ashamed of myself for not thinking earlier I should go to the library… but I comforted myself by remembering that the library was not open early in the morning, presumably so the fantastic librarians can eat a hearty breakfast to gather their strengths.
~ Lemony Snicket
There are some stories you never get to finish.
~ Lemony Snicket
There are times when one feels stuck in life, no matter how many wonderful shops are around or how much sky is nearby. The world can be wide open around you, but you can feel Closed Around the World
~ Lemony Snicket
You know how you can tell if a gas station is price-gouging? If the sign says "Open".
~ leno jay ii