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Quotes About Room

Oh of course—how ridiculous of me!" cried Mrs. Wilkins, flushing scarlet. "It's because—she floundered—it's because the immortals somehow still seem alive, don't they—as if they were here, going to walk into the room in another minute—and one forgets they are dead. In fact one knows perfectly well that they're not dead—not nearly so dead as you and I even now," she assured
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
It was huge, the room, her mother told her, with nothing in it but thousands of old sherry glasses piled inside each other. Like entering what you think is going to be history and finding endless sad fragility, Zoe says. One kick. Disaster. Careful where you tread.
~ Ali Smith
the room had been lost 'til then. So, if you were in a room, I mean if you were just sitting in a room, could the room you were in get lost?
~ Ali Smith
There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun.
~ Alison Lurie
Fear was there, too, cold and hot at the same time, making everything in the plain room sharper, with fewer shadows.
~ ALLISON BRENNAN
Across the room, Hale smiled slightly. 'We can draw you a diagram if you need it.' 'No thanks,' Nick said. 'I think I've got everyone but you.
~ Ally Carter
When Gabrielle brought the antique candelabra to the fire and lit the candles, their gentle glow filled the room, and Kat could see the earl's daughter pressed against Hale's side. She was not a possessive person. She'd never been prone to jealousy. No. Kat was more prone to simply making sure the very fancy college that Lady Georgette was going to be attending found out that the girl had had "help" with her entrance exams.
~ Ally Carter
And that why your mother came to this room....she told me that sometimes it takes a thief to catch a thief
~ Ally Carter
You're going to have to find another way to your room... Oh, and Cameron, dear, please make sure your alternative route doesn't involve crawling inside any walls.
~ Ally Carter
We haven't actually laid eyes on Lila yet, but I can hear her moving around in the room next door, noisy but unseen. Like a very entitled, very tortured poltergeist. I'm half afraid she'll float through the wall at any minute.
~ Ally Carter
Demitri sent for a tray of hot, fresh coffee with four cups. the waiter who brought it tried to look into the room to see what they were doing but Demitri grabbed the tray and slammed the door. "He probably thinks we're having an orgy," Demitri said as he set down the tray. "An orgy with coffee?" Andreas asked. "He has a vivid imagination.
~ Allyson James
Weapons training, how to clear a room - all that stuff is imprinted into me.
~ Jake McLaughlin
There's a point at which we have to control our borders. The bottom line is the world is full up and the population on the planet is getting bigger and bigger and there ain't much room any more. So, how's it going to work? I don't know.
~ Chris Tarrant
I worked in a post-production facility for television, but in the machine room, so I was one of the nerds, essentially - making sure everyone had their footage in and all of that stuff.
~ Shura
When it comes to cooking pasta, the first essential is to make sure you have a big enough pot: it needs room to roll in the water while cooking.
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
I like the challenge of writing music without being the coolest guy or band in the room.
~ John Gourley
My favorite corner in my house is my study and meditation room.
~ Mukul Dev
We feel more comfortable rocking a comedy room as opposed to laughing it up with a rock crowd.
~ Kyle Gass
There was a note on my dressing room table that said, Call Neil Young.
~ Carrie Snodgress
Bruce Dern was fascinating. He's an amazing character. If you put him in a room at a table, you will sit there for the next five days and listen to everything he has to say and be fascinated by it. He's great.
~ Aaron Stanford
I remember the first reading of the script we had and everybody was sitting around the table. I was very impressed with the level of acting that was in the room, particularly with Jennifer who has so much responsibility.
~ Victor Garber
I don't like taboo subjects and I don't like elephants in the room. If there's an elephant in the room, I really want to absolutely examine it.
~ Frank Skinner
America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair.
~ Arnold J. Toynbee
Fairy tales, before they were sanitized, were very dark, and kids love that. 'Coraline' by Neil Gaiman feels like Beckett for kids. I think there's plenty of room for that. And I think there's a danger of being too patronizing to children, having things too sanitized.
~ Edward Carey