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Quotes About Tent

I've never stayed in a tent or a caravan in my life, and I never joined the Boy Scouts. I don't see the point of going on holiday to enjoy less comfort than I have at home.
~ Terry Wogan
And you know, we'd go to church. We were Baptists. And every now and then there'd be a tent would set up, and it was the Holiness folks. And we liked their music.
~ Mel Tillis
I didn't even think demographics until I got to ABC. They were the first to go for 18-to-49. But, at CBS, it was just, 'Let's get 'em in the tent.'
~ Fred Silverman
What a privilege and honour it has been to be part of seven years of magic in a tent - 'The Great British Bake Off.'
~ Mary Berry
You do sequels because they are tent poles. They open well, and they hold the tent up. But in between, you make a movie you respect.
~ Dawn Steel
In ultralight backpacking, modified gear pieces come into play, like a tent you hoist with your trekking poles.
~ Jay Duplass
From the start, Trump's rallies had the air of the tent revival, that same hot thrum of militant exorcism and ecstasy.
~ Ben Fountain
Just as every Jewish couple gets married under a canopy open on all four sides - a replica of the tent modeled for us by Abraham and Sarah - so must Jewish communities keep our tents open. This is the true source of our longevity and resilience.
~ Bari Weiss
For a while we lived in a tent we'd pitched inside his parents' house and we slept on pillows.
~ Shelley Duvall
When you are producing for ABC, you are producing for a big tent network. So when you are thinking about your story lines and characters, you are thinking about broad appeal. When you are producing for a niche interest, you are producing for a different audience.
~ Anne Sweeney
People think that by living on some mountainside in a tent and being frozen to death by freezing rain, they're somehow discovering reality, but of course that's just another fiction dreamed up by a TV producer.
~ J. G. Ballard
My mom marched into the reservation tent and reserved a Model X for herself. She drives a Jeep; she has four grandchildren. She didn't ask my dad. She just went ahead and did it.
~ Franz von Holzhausen
I think there are people who are born storytellers. I think of someone like T. C. Boyle or Gabriel Garcia Marquez. I think really, without putting any pejorative on it, they're like carnival barkers, 'Come into the tent, and I'll tell you this story.'
~ David Shields
The representation of the tabernacle arose out of the temple of Solomon as its root, in dependence on the sacred ark, for which there is early testimony, and which in the time of David, and also before it, was sheltered by a tent.
~ Julius Wellhausen
Before fascism could become a serious contender, one chief would have to emerge as the "gatherer"—the one able to shove his rivals aside and assemble in one tent all the (nonsocialist) discontented.
~ Robert O. Paxton
You see, said the wolf. He senses me. Not clearly, but he does. Hello, Fool. My ears itch. Outside the tent, the Fool reached down suddenly to scratch the wolf's ears.
~ Robin Hobb
Then he will get to spend a day or two recovering in his tent, instead of having to dig a hole out on the lake. But
~ Louis Sachar
Here I am," yapped Vixen, "under the gun-tail with my man. You big, blundering beast of a camel you, you upset our tent. My man's very angry." "Phew!" said the bullocks. "He must be white?
~ Rudyard Kipling
Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom.
~ Anonymous
He feels only the raw, impassive surge of the moonlight as it strikes the tent above him and scatters.
~ Anthony Doerr
Images are the pegs holding down memory's billowing tent.
~ Frances Mayes
THe Gnobi, when not roused to violence, were a sluggish clan, the least nomadic of Boarderland's tribes. Not sensing any immediate threat to their freedoms in the person of Jack Diamond, they had responded to his urgency with characteristic listessness. Myrval's tent is somewhere that way, one of them had said with a vauge wave of the hand. Follow the sound of the snoring and you'll find it, another had suggested.
~ Frank Beddor
Such was not my suggestion," he said. She heard the steel in his voice, the sense of command, and stared across the gray darkness of the stilltent at him. Paul was a silhouette against moon-frosted rocks seen through the tent's transparent end.
~ Frank Herbert
Inside a tent her voice was shrill enough to sour yak butter. She was no longer gasping, which I missed because the pauses gave my ears a chance to rest. I
~ Roland Smith