1,848 Quotes About Doors

  • Author Steven Price
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    The realisation that, depending on where we changed from one note to the next in a melodic line, the music could subtly influence the entire meaning of a scene in so many ways was like a door opening to this amazing new world for me.

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  • Author Suzan-Lori Parks
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    One could get locked in by the Pulitzer, thinking, 'This is who I am.' Doors open with it, but doors in your mind could close.

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  • Author Terry Pratchett
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    Bill Door was impressed. Miss Flitworth could actually give the word "revenue", which had two vowels and one diphthong, all the peremptoriness of the word "scum.

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  • Author Terry Pratchett
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    Next comes the realist phase ("After all, from a purely geometrical point of view a cat is only a tube with a door at the top.").

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  • Author Terry Pratchett
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    An Assassin, a real Assassin had to look like one-black clothes, hood, boots, and all. If they could wear any clothes, any disguise, then what could anyone do but spend all day in a small room with a loaded crossbow pointed at the door?

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  • Author Thomas Paine
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    A world of little cares is continually arising, which busy or affluent life knows nothing of, to open the first door to distress. Hunger is not among the postponable wants; and a day, even a few hours, in such a condition is often the crisis of a life of ruin.

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  • Author Theodore Parker
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    Love of truth will bless the lover all his days; yet when he brings her home, his fair-faced bride, she comes empty-handed to his door, herself her only dower.

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