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Quotes About Cellar

Good God, my love, what is amiss?' 'That man!' choked Miss Grantham. 'That devil!' 'Oh, heavens, you have quarrelled with Ravenscar again!' cried her ladyship. 'Don't tell me you have had him put in the cellar! I can't bear it!
~ Georgette Heyer
Mention also," said Locke, "the importance of preserving a secure house during the election, and that anyone reporting anything genuinely unusual or out of place will be compensated for their trouble. If a spider farts in a wine cellar, I want you to hear about it.
~ Scott Lynch
The Internet is a bright house standing above a dark cellar with a dirt floor. Falsehoods sprout like mushrooms in that cellar.
~ Stephen King
When it's still—when it's the cellar of a house, or a ring of mushrooms in a forest or a gun emplacement outside Offenburg—it's called one of two things. If it remains static and unchanging then we call it a despair. If it seeks to extend its influence then it is a malignancy. Or as the Director puts it—a despair will suck you in, but a malignancy is coming to get you.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
Tawny ports have already spent 20 or 30 years in wood - it's not likely they're going to improve. On the other hand, they're not going to get any worse.
~ Robert M. Parker, Jr.
I put them near the cellar door in case you want to store them down there." "Yeah. I, uh... I'm not big on going down into this basement." "But you said this place only had one ghost in it, and she left." I had. But I never claimed that ,y loathing of basements was entirely rational. "I had a bizarre fabric softener incident once," I told her. "It scarred me for life.
~ Jordan Castillo Price
The Kingdom of Summer In my mother's cellar there were realms of golden apple, rooms of purple beet, hallways of green bean leading to windows of strawberry and grape. In her cellar there were cider seas and pumpkin shores, mountains of tomatoes— pickle trees. When I walked down the steps and pulled on the light, I saw where she kept the Kingdom of Summer.
~ Joyce Sutphen
But the real interesting stuff is in the cellar and the attic.
~ Sherman Alexie
Louis Latour Pinot Noir 2009.
~ Blair Howard
Truth lives in the cellar, error on the doorstep.
~ Austin O'Malley
The hair on the back of the neck stood erect and you ran, in spite of yourself, ribs ringing with panic, certain as a child running up the cellar stairs that something very bad was after you.
~ Michael Chabon
Hobbies take place in the cellar and smell of airplane glue.
~ John Updike
Opowie?? goÅ›cia Iwanowego stawaÅ'a siÄ™ coraz zawilsza, coraz wiÄ™cej w niej byÅ'o niedomówieÅ". MówiÅ' coÅ› o zacinajÄ…cym deszczu i o rozpaczy panujÄ…cej w cichej piwniczej przystani, o tym, ?e dokÄ…dÅ› jeszcze chodziÅ' z tym rÄ™kopisem. WykrzykiwaÅ' szeptem, ?e bynajmniej nie wini tej, która go zagrzewaÅ'a do walki, o nie, nie wini jej!
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
Igor?' said Moist. 'You have an Igor?' Oh, yes,' said Hubert. 'That's how I get this wonderful light. They know the secret of storing lightning in jars! But don't let that worry you, Mr Lipspick. Just because I'm employing an Igor and working in a cellar doesn't mean I'm some sort of madman, ha ha ha!' Ha ha,' agreed Moist. Ha hah hah!,' said Hubert. 'Hahahahahaha!! Ahahahahahahhhhh!!!!!-' Bent slapped him on the back. Hubert coughed. Sorry about that, it's the air down here,' he mumbled.
~ Terry Pratchett
I dinna want to disappoint ye, but we's in a cellar right here, and it's full o' tatties.' After a while a voice said: 'So where izzit?' 'Maybe it's got the day off?' 'What's a demon need a day off for?' 'Tae gae an' see its ol' mam an' dad, mebbe?' 'Oh, aye? Demons have mams, do they?
~ Terry Pratchett
Kusursuz suç, diye düÅŸündü Jane. Ama bir görgü tan??? vard?. Mahsen merdiveninin alt?na saklanm??, sessiz bir k?z.
~ Tess Gerritsen
ROOT CELLAR Nothing would sleep in that cellar, dank as a ditch, Bulbs broke out of boxes hunting for chinks in the dark, Shoots dangled and drooped, Lolling obscenely from mildewed crates, Hung down long yellow evil necks, like tropical snakes. And what a congress of stinks!-- Roots ripe as old bait, Pulpy stems, rank, silo-rich, Leaf-mold, manure, lime, piled against slippery planks. Nothing would give up life: Even the dirt kept breathing a small breath.
~ Theodore Roethke
I knew there was an old axe down cellar; that is all I knew.
~ Lizzie Andrew Borden
It is my conviction that when events are forgotten, buried in the cellar of the page, they are no longer even history.
~ Katherine Ann Porter
No one was enchanted beyond saving in the songs. The hero always saved them. There was no ugly moment in a dark cellar where the countess wept and cried out protest while three wizards put the count to death, and then made court politics out of it.
~ Naomi Novik
Of course I am grateful, and I'm sure you are, as you put it, a special vintage, Bill said politely, But I have my own wine cellar.
~ Charlaine Harris
a great many people live in wonderful houses with a ghastly stinking cellar underneath. They never go down there, of course, but once in a while some creature comes up.
~ Gavin Lambert
For him, any wine dated before four o'clock in the afternoon is vintage.
~ Elmer Pasta
The Akron AWOL in my storm cellar. Can't be an accident. It was fated, man! Fated!" "You kicked me in the nuts. That wasn't fate; it was your foot.
~ Neal Shusterman