Doors Quotes

Starting a novel is opening a door on a misty landscape; you can still see very little but you can smell the earth and feel the wind blowing.

I have a lot of tics and phobias. I hate to travel. I hate to go to festivals. I hate it when somebody gets close behind me. I'm scared of the darkness. I hate open doors.

You wouldn't believe that I still have the bikers with the caps to the side at my door, ringing the doorbell.

It has been one of my difficulties, in arguing this question out of doors with friends or strangers, that I rarely find any intelligible agreement as to the object of the war.

They waited. The door did not open. The rain did not stop. The darkness made a tent and covered them completely.

We're all going to be tested. The dark energy is going to knock on all of our doors.

I adored my mother, and I will always have extraordinary memories about her and remember her, and she opened the doors for me to appreciate arts.

There are some remarks that are so stupid that to be even vaguely aware of them is the intellectual equivalent of living next door to Chernobyl.

Ask yourselves this question: How often is Jesus inside and knocking at the door to be let out, to come out?

I hate auditions - when I'm doing them, I can't wait to get out the bleeding door.

[A distressing event] came like a door banging on to a silent room.

Not many sounds in life, and I include all urban and all rural sounds, exceed in interest a knock at the door.

Juliet!' I whip around but not quickly enough. She's swallowed by the crowd, the gap that allowed her to break for the door closing just as quickly as it opened, a shifting Tetris pattern of bodies.

Some people expect the door of opportunity to be opened with an electric eye.

The Lord is knocking at the door of our hearts. Have we put a sign on the door saying: 'Do not disturb'?

Education will open doors where none seem to exist.

There are some people in occult history who warned against using the Ouija Board, who said: "This is a dangerous door to the unconscious. Don't approach this thing."

What a woman does is open doors. And it is not a question of locking or unlocking.

The house had a name. The Banana House. It was carved onto a piece of sandstone above the front door. It made no sense to anyone.

You just have to believe in yourself when you've got something, and just keep pounding on the door, because if you pound long enough, somebody is going to open it.

A library is the door to many lives.

the habit of shutting doors behind us is invaluable to happiness; we must learn to shut life's doors to cut out the futile wind of past mistakes.

The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. .... There are no back doors, no free rides. There's just you, this moment and a choice.

What is slander? A verdict of "guilty" pronounced in the absence of the accused, with closed doors, without defence or appeal, by an interested and prejudiced judge.

The fact is... our doors have not exactly been knocked down by companies willing to defend Microsofts business practices.

The door of conciliation and compromise is finally closed by our adversaries, and it remains only to us to meet the conflict with the dignity and firmness of men worthy of freedom.

A woman was taking a shower. There is a knock on the door. Who is it? Blind man! The woman opens the door. Where do you want these blinds, lady?

Why did men worship in churches, locking themselves away in the dark, when the world lay beyond its doors in all its real glory?

If everyone sweeps before his own front door, then the street is clean.

On eluding conviction after mistrial: Why me? I am blessed. I can't complain. I am walking out the door. I am going to have a healthy and happy Christmas.

Desperately seeking something is not what attracts it to us. When we dwell, in deep peace and kindness, whatever would add to our happiness just flows to our door.

A little acting debut in Spin City, with Michael J. Fox, which opened up a whole new door for me.

If men are naturally in a state of war, why do they always carry arms and why do they have keys to lock their doors?

It is not enough just to open the door to the rooms of power. We have to get inside and rearrange the furniture!

There is a law in life: When one door closes to us another one opens.

Life is a maze of doors and they all open from the side you're on. Just keep on pushing hard boy, try as you may, you're going to wind up where you started from.

I shall do down in history as the man who opened a door!

My momma used to kick in the door like SWAT!

Nothing belongs to me. Everything comes and goes. Serenity is an open door.

To pass through the door that leads to God's kingdom, we must go down on our knees.

Why are you knocking at every door ? Go, knock at the door of your own heart.

The word "no" denotes a shutting of the door. It means failure, defeat, delay. But spell in backwards and take new hope, for backwards it spells "on."

Leaving this life is just like going from one room to another and closing the door.

What exists outside is a man's concern; let no woman give advice; and do no mischief within doors.

Make the doors upon a woman's wit, and it will out at the casement; shut that, and 'twill out at the key-hole; stop that, 'twill fly with the smoke out at the chimney.

Whenever I go to an opera, I leave my sense and reason at the door with my half-guinea, and deliver myself up to my eyes and my ears.

Always walk out the door ahead of your dog when leaving the house. This will show your dog who is in the leadership role.

I am really into '70s music, like The Rolling Stones, The Doors and what not.

Nothing sickens me more than the closed door of a library.

It's better to grow your employees, steer them into a place that they can learn and succeed, and want to work hard and be loyal, than to have a revolving door of employees. That's demoralizing.