1,848 Quotes About Doors

  • Author Harry Chapin
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    And the look on her face as she opened the door Was like an old joke told by a friend. It'd taken ten more years but she'd found her smile And I watched the corners start to bend.

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  • Author Harlan Coben
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    Painful memories didn't just ease back in-they shoved the door open hard, all of them and all at once

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  • Author James Cameron
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    The universe is like a giant bank vault lock, where the tumblers are constantly moving and once in a while the tumblers line up and you have to listen for the click. So you must be prepared in that moment to step through the door.

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  • Author Jane Campion
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    Because there is that sort of feeling that people don't know what to do with gaps in their lives. It's a scary notion, but actually, if you can stand in space just for a little while, a new door will open, or you'll be able to see in the dark after a while. You'll adjust.

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  • Author Jean Cocteau
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    The composer opens the cage door for arithmetic, the draftsman gives geometry its freedom.

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  • Author Jeff Carr
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    Where it is a firearms-related complaint, with public safety in mind, it was pretty much immediately that we started knocking on doors and advising people of the situation.

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  • Author Jeff Cooper
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    No sensible person ever opens the door of his house without knowing who is knocking.

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  • Author Jeremy Clarkson
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    Like every big organisation these days, the BBC is obsessed with the wellbeing of those who set foot on its premises. Studios must display warning notices if there is real glass on the set, and the other day I was presented with a booklet explaining how to use a door. I am not kidding.

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