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Quotes About Window

The argument of the broken window pane is the most valuable argument in modern politics.
~ Emmeline Pankhurst
Art's cruel. You can get away with murder with words. But a picture is like a window straight through to your inmost heart.
~ John Fowles, The Collector
When one looks into the window of a store which sells devotional art objects, one can't help wishing the iconoclasts had won.
~ W. H. Auden
The lights blazed from every window and Decker could hear the music blasting out of the place. It was country, with a dash of rock and roll, at least to his ear. It shot through the air like a sound cannon.
~ David Baldacci
WILL ROBIE CROUCHED shadowlike at a window in a deserted building, inside a country that was currently an ally of the United States. Tomorrow that could change.
~ David Baldacci
and my signature is drawn in magic marker on the lower right hand corner of the window so when something passes in the dark it's captured for a moment inside my work.
~ David Berman
Look out my window, what do I see? A crack in the sky and a hand reaching down to me. All the nightmares came today And it looks as though they're here to stay. - Oh! You Pretty Things
~ David Bowie
But, lo! and just as the coach drove off, Miss Sharp put her pale face out of the window and actually flung the book back into the garden.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Vampires are slicker than goose shit on a glass window.
~ Chuck Wendig
In the sky, through the window, white clouds were coming undone, running loose from the calm blue.
~ Clarice Lispector
All I know is that now my little bird has nothing, except what appears to be a comfortable spot to begin his inevitable return to unconstrained atoms, some of which may float to the sky, or in my window.
~ Clinton Kelly
Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.
~ Herbert Hoover
Latimer is a papist, he suspects: but, so far, loyal. 'How do you like Snape Castle?' She wrinkles her nose. 'Well, you know. It's Yorkshire.' She touches his sleeve, nods towards a window embrasure.
~ Hilary Mantel
Please do not close the window, Indy, fresh air kills germs.' 'Hypothermia,' said Indigo, not obeying, 'kills people. And anyway, Rose's lips are going blue.
~ Hilary McKay
I stand in front of my window and imagine myself a fearless knight, imagine myself a witch who hid her heart in her finger and then chopped her finger off.
~ Holly Black
Then, once the window was open, it would have been easy to forget to close it. There was still the garlic, after all, still the holy water on the lintels. Things like this happened in Europe, in places like Belgium, where the streets teemed with vampires and the shops didn't open until after dark. Not here. Not in Tana's town, where there hadn't been a single attack in more than five years.
~ Holly Black
And yet it had happened. A window had been left open to the night, and a vampire had crawled through.
~ Holly Black
A meadow of flowers flows impossibly from the other side of the window. There is no river there, no scrub grass or mud. Just endless blooms, and among them scattered bones, as white as petals.
~ Holly Black
When I was visiting her a few years ago she hugged me and said, 'Tomorrow after you leave I will stand here at this window and remember that yesterday you were right here with me.
~ Lily King
Tomorrow after you leave I will stand here at this window and remember that yesterday you were right here with me.
~ Lily King
her first day in Paris she can hardly get out of bed. When finally she does, she stands at the window and watches the cats. She does not feel depressed so much as absent. She
~ Unknown
She slept all night with the bedroom window open even though she knows women are advised not to. She arranged glasses in a row along her windowsill so that if a man did break in at least she would have some warning.
~ Lisa Jewell
I've always started every day by going to the window for a glimpse of the sky. But now I won't have to." "Why not?" She asked softly. "Because I'll see the blue of your eyes instead." "How romantic you are," she murmured with a grin, kissing him gently. "But don't worry. I won't tell anyone.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Merripen, despite his fear of heights, had often climbed a ladder to wash the second floor window for her. He had wanted her view of the outside world to be clear. He had said the sky should always be blue for her.
~ Lisa Kleypas