Rooms Quotes

• Until a vegan or vegetarian enters the room, people don't see themselves as meat-eaters. They are merely 'eaters', and it is we vegans who have made them aware of what they are doing. Often this is discomforting.

  

  Carol J. Adams
  • People
  • Food
  • Made

• There's room for all sorts of magic and miracles in this world - that's what I think.

  

  Michael Morpurgo
  • World
  • Magic
  • Miracle

• When I get in there, everything gets blocked out. I just focus on the person in the cage with me. That's all my brain has room for at the time.

  

  Chris Weidman
  • Focus
  • Brain
  • Persons

• I have never listened to anyone who criticized my taste in space travel, sideshows or gorillas. When this occurs, I pack up my dinosaurs and leave the room.

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • Individuality
  • Dinosaurs
  • Packs

• I am the first to admit my iPad is the coolest thing in the world, but when we can be in a room together and really connect, or leave the gadgets home and go for a hike, then I'm happy.

  

  Michael Chiklis
  • World
  • Together
  • Gadgets

• I followed her into the library. The pale light from our chamber below dissipated in the room, but I could still make out – my heart leapt at the sight – row after row, shelf above shelf, floor to ceiling, a city of books. Speck turned to me and asked, Now, what shall we read first?

  

  Keith Donohue
  • Heart
  • Cities
  • Chamber

• I look for the hotels that have figured out the comfortable balance - a modern room that is well designed, and really clean sheets.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • Balance
  • Looks
  • Modern

• Had I been in Toronto, I would certainly have been killed in this attack. In the room where I normally sleep, the flames and the smoke and the soot is such that the gases would have killed me.

  

  Ernst Zundel
  • Sleep
  • Smoke
  • Flames

• All the necessary elements of a room should not arrive on installation day. Room should always be left for the things we will acquire...the objects we cannot live without.

  

  Charlotte Moss
  • Design
  • Should
  • Elements

• How I feel is that if I wanted anything I'd take it. That's what I've always thought all my life. But it happens that I want you, and so I just haven't room for any other desires.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Life
  • Want
  • Desire

• When you finish work, practically everybody in that place is going to watch a movie at night anyway. They're tired. They have dinner. They go up to their room. They're watching TV.

  

  Wes Anderson
  • Night
  • Tired
  • Dinner

• I've always seen myself for who I am, which is a lot of things. So, I guess that when I walk into a room, I bring all those things to a role, and I've always just simply seen myself as an actor.

  

  Viola Davis
  • Actors
  • Roles
  • Walks

• I could hear my heart beating. I could hear everyone's heart. I could hear the human noise we sat there making, not one of us moving, not even when the room went dark.

  

  Raymond Carver
  • Humans
  • Rooms
  • Beating

• The best theatre I've done, I've done right here in this living room.

  

  Jonathan Frid
  • Theatre
  • Rooms

• Any gentleman with the slightest chic will give a girl a fifty dollar bill for the powder room.

  

  George Axelrod
  • Giving
  • Gentleman
  • Dollars

• There are a lot of grown ups who should be sent up to their rooms and told they must stay there until they learn they can play fair.

  

  Dawud Wharnsby Ali
  • Play
  • Should
  • Fairs

• And then my editor really likes that because he's left alone to do what...to create those things instead of me breathing over his shoulder and I like it because I don't have to sit in the editing room all day. I get to watch just dailies.

  

  Nicholas Stoller
  • Breathing
  • Likes
  • Editing

• When I shared a room with my sister Trisha, we drew a line down the middle. She had Laura Ashley stuff with flowers everywhere, and her whole side of the room was white, while my side of the room was painted, freaky and covered with stuff.

  

  Melissa Joan Hart
  • Stuff
  • White
  • Middle

• I studied with the Maharishi for many years, and really didn't learn that much. But one thing that he taught me, I'll never forget: 'ALWAYS...' no, wait-- 'NEVER...' no, wait, it was 'ALWAYS carry a litter bag in your car. It doesn't take up much room, and if it gets full, you can toss it out the window.'

  

  Steve Martin
  • Car
  • Waiting
  • Forget

• Nature does abhor a vacuum, and when you begin moving out of your life what you do not want, you automatically are making way for what you do want. By letting go of the lesser, you automatically make room for your greater good to come in.

  

  Catherine Ponder
  • Change
  • Priorities
  • Vacuums

• Nothing is more painful to me than the disdain with which people treat second-rate authors, as if there were room only for the first-raters.

  

  Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
  • People
  • Reading
  • Painful

• I actually feel most at home when I find people who make me feel really dumb, who are brilliant at their particular things. And then I gather these people, put them in a room and watch incredible things come out of it.

  

  Mick Ebeling
  • People
  • Really
  • Dumb

• Never be afraid to let people go if they're not right; often that's the only way you can make room for the right person.

  

  Stuart Wilde
  • Way
  • Persons
  • Rooms

• Because I work in television, I always knew that I loved working with writers. It's very collaborative. You're always in a room full of writers.

  

  Melissa Rosenberg
  • Television
  • Rooms

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