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Quotes About Room

Pretty much my whole life, I've been a performer and have loved singing and writing songs in my room for my own ears.
~ Billie Eilish
They conducted their love affair in the room above the abandoned corn exchange as the autumn weather came lop-leggedly in from the east: now a warm day, now a sunny one, now four days of cold winds and thin rain.
~ Gregory Maguire
Frédéric pensait à la chambre qu'il occuperait là-bas, au plan d'un drame, à des sujets de tableaux, à des passions futures. Il trouvait que le bonheur mérité par l'excellence de son âme tardait à venir.
~ Gustave Flaubert.
When he woke up in the darkness of his hot and stuffy room he felt, even before his mind began working again, that painful oppression or malaise of the soul left in us by some grief we have slept on. It seems as though the misfortune which merely grazed us the day before has worked its way during our sleep into our very flesh and is bruising and exhausting it like a fever.
~ Guy de Maupassant
The furnished room received its latest guest with a first glow of pseudo-hospitality, a hectic, haggard, perfunctory welcome like the specious smile of a demirep.
~ Guy de Maupassant
A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn't there. A theologian is the man who finds it.
~ H.L. Mencken
The curious sterility of utopias comes from the absence within them of any scope for initiative, any room for plurality.
~ Hannah Arendt
Gerard moved into the room. The man named Titus pinned him down with his eyes. Gerard sat. Another man, what one might call a hippie, entered the room. He wore a colorful dashiki, a knit cap, and pink-tinted glasses.
~ Harlan Coben
Myron swiveled toward a voice like warm honey on Sunday pancakes. With her long, purposeful stride - not the shy-girl walk of the too-tall or the nasty strut of a model - Brenda Slaughter swept into the room like a radar-tracked weather system.
~ Harlan Coben
The mayor spread his arms. "What do you think of the place? Beautiful, am I right?" It looked to Adam like a conference room at a Courtyard Marriott, which was to say neat, generic, and impersonal. Adam gave a noncommittal head nod. "Walk
~ Harlan Coben
Heather Howell started fiddling with her wedding band. "I really haven't gotten all the facts yet, but before we can enter probate, this . . . Let's call it a snafu, shall we? . . . This snafu just has to be untangled. I have my best people on it. I'll be in touch soon." With everyone momentarily stunned silent, Heather Howell quickly spun and left the room.
~ Harlan Coben
No seriously... when there's families, you tend to go back to your room after the gig rather than go for a drink with the other guys. But there's always someone who's got something going, like the tour manager.
~ Phil Collins
By the second tour I had rice cakes and hummus with me, and I was jumping rope in my room.
~ Taylor Dayne
During the downtime on tour, I simply walk from room to room, staring into my computer.
~ Mark Hoppus
I don't really like living in a very small space, like a tour bus, even though I have an amazing tour bus, and I've had multiple tour buses. It's still not a lot of room.
~ Blackbear
In a city, there's more room to be, where in a small town, you have to squish yourself down a little bit. And it's exciting for me to be pursuing a career where I don't have to be small.
~ Halsey
We've all been there - you find something moving, you commission a painting. I know one wall of my living room is taken up by a mural of the end of Toy Story 3.
~ Nish Kumar
There were some things that I found I really enjoyed singing about; like, on the title track, there's this film-noir character of a woman who's sort of losing it in a room.
~ Diana Krall
It's been neat to find out different writing strategies. I've been in the room with so many different writers. Sometimes, you write with tracks, and other times, with acoustic guitars. That's been really a cool thing, because it brings out different lyrics with you.
~ Kane Brown
I remember a big meeting with the hosiery trade in Harold's ministerial room.
~ Barbara Castle
In October, a maple tree before your window lights up your room like a great lamp. Even on cloudy days, its presence helps to dispel the gloom.
~ John Burroughs
I am not one to brag but to tell you the truth mang, I am funkier then a locker room after a hoop game.
~ Mac Dre
Oh, my God!" Gwen suddenly burst out, startling the bears in the room, which made the rest of the predators nervous.
~ Shelly Laurenston
I loved the city. We were anonymous, and even then I had the sense that cities were yielding; that they moved over and made room.
~ Sheridan Hay