1,848 Quotes About Doors

  • Author James Wan
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    What makes horror movies work is the idea that "oh my God, what would I do if I were in that situation? How would I get out of that alive? What would I do if I saw the door to my closet creaking open in the middle of the night and a doll on a tricycle comes riding out?"

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  • Author James Wolcott
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    A lost election can have the jolt of a drop through the gallows door, leading to a dark night of the soul in which the future presses down like a cloud that will never lift.

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  • Author James Wolk
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    Anytime you get to join a group of people you admire and respect, you want to keep those doors open.

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  • Author James Woods
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    The only reason people lock their car doors when Obama walks by is they are afraid he'll tax them to death . . .

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  • Author Jeanette Winterson
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    Books, for me, are a home. Books don’t make a home – they are one, in the sense that just as you do with a door, you open a book, and you go inside. Inside there is a different kind of time and a different kind of space.

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  • Author Jessie Ware
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    American fans want to meet you, and they wait for that autograph by the stage door. In the UK, it doesn't really happen that much.

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  • Author Jim Waters
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    Some local governments and local government entities feel like the flood doors are open for them to take people's property for economic development projects, and we don't think that's right.

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  • Author John Greenleaf Whittier
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    Through the open door A drowsy smell of flowers -grey heliotrope And white sweet clover, and shy mignonette Comes fairly in, and silent chorus leads To the pervading symphony of Peace.

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