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Quotes About Entrance

You think horror enters spectacularly. It doesn't. It just prosaically turns up. Even in the first seconds you know you'll find it a room.
~ Glen Duncan
Instinct and law demanded of him obedience. But growth demanded disobedience. His mother and fear impelled him to keep away from the white wall. Growth is life, and life is for ever destined to make for light. So there was no damming up the tide of life that was rising within him—rising with every mouthful of meat he swallowed, with every breath he drew. In the end, one day, fear and obedience were swept away by the rush of life, and the cub straddled and sprawled toward the entrance.
~ Jack London
It's Elvish, Tummeler repeated. It says, basically, 'Declare allegiance, and be welcomed. Well, doesn't it perhaps mean that the magic word that opens the door is 'allegiance'? Said Jack. In Elvish? That's a stupid idea, said John. Then anyone who spoke Elvish could get in.
~ James A. Owen
The reality is I have a closet full of shoes that I don't wear because they are not comfortable, and I am not going to be hobbling between meetings. There's nothing that ruins an entrance like somebody who's uncomfortable in their shoes.
~ Ivanka Trump
Growing up, I was a big boxing and wrestling fan. I love people like the Undertaker and Prince Naseem: they knew how to make a big entrance!
~ Slowthai
At the door is at the door. Beware, there are wolves.
~ A.E.H. Veenman
There is always an inside from outside the door
~ Munia Khan
I was on the stairs coming down when she let him in.
~ Lizzie Andrew Borden
I think he came to the front door and rang the bell, and Maggie let him in, and he said he had forgotten his key; so I think she must have been down stairs.
~ Lizzie Andrew Borden
Now, what is it which makes a scene interesting? If you see a man coming through a doorway, it means nothing. If you see him coming through a window - that is at once interesting.
~ Billy Wilder
All men have one entrance into life, and the like going out.
~ Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Nobody gets in to see the wizard. Not nobody.
~ Noel Langley
Lo scender ne l'Averno è cosa agevole ché notte e dì ne sta l'entrata aperta; ma tornar poscia a riveder le stelle, qui la fatica e qui l'opra consiste.
~ Virgil
And she came in from the little room.
~ Virginia Woolf
I am immensely respectable. All the young ladies in the office acknowledge my entrance. I can dine where I like now, and without vanity may suppose that I shall soon acquire a house in Surrey, two cars, a conservatory and some rare species of melon.
~ Virginia Woolf
This night the password was silence, and the soldier at the gate responded with silence to Cincinnatus' silence and let him pass; likewise at all the other gates.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
She glanced from Tavia to Chase, then back again to Tavia in utter amazement. "Now, that's what I call making an entrance.
~ Lara Adrian
Buying a book is not about obtaining a possession... but about securing a portal.
~ Laura Miller
Buying a book is not about obtaining a possession but securing a portal.
~ Laura Miller
upon opening the door. Half of the small
~ Lauraine Snelling
There's a saying at Spectrum: 'If you want to lead the enemy straight to your door then just keep using the same one.' That's why we have a lot of different ways in - we are always sealing one up and opening another. We have to, we can't risk anyone finding out true location.
~ Lauren Child
We saw an opening like a bay, and it has at the entrance, on the right hand, a very long spit of sand
~ Laurence Bergreen
marks the entrance to the strait that Magellan had sought for more than two years.
~ Laurence Bergreen
and carefully explored it to locate an entrance to the strait.
~ Laurence Bergreen