Curtains famous quotes

That's it. Curtains. Off to the races. Treetops. Seashells and balloons.
-- Al McGuire

#Race #Balloons #Curtains

... and the very folds of the curtains contained secrets and sighs.
-- Anais Nin

#Secret #Curtains #Sigh

If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I'd draw the curtains.
-- Bill Shankly

#Garden #Curtains #Draws

Obviously some cheap motel is missing a shower curtain.
-- Bobby Heenan

#Missing #Curtains #Showers

I always feel that there is a curtain, you know, that if I could just peek behind the curtain I'd see how the world really works. And since I haven't had it I have to write about it instead.
-- Charles de Lint

#Writing #World #Curtains

Remember to tuck the shower curtain inside the bathtub.
-- Conrad Hilton

#Remember #Curtains #Showers

You're going to get violated in that ring. I am going to close the curtain on the joke that is the Audley Harrison show.
-- David Haye

#Motivation #Fighter #Curtains

Performers and their public should never meet. Once the curtain comes down, the performer should fly away like a magician's dove.
-- Edith Piaf

#Fly Away #Dove #Curtains

How much cooler was Oz than seeing the little dude behind the curtain?
-- Emile Hirsch

#Littles #Curtains #Behinds

Weigh down your curtains with a proper 5-inch hem. It makes them much more proportioned and professional-looking.
-- Emily Henderson

#Hem #Inches #Curtains

As soon as you just walk through the curtains and the crowd's there, everything's good after that.
-- Gail Kim

#Wwe #Crowds #Curtains

The light can be a curtain as well as the darkness.
-- George Eliot

#Light #Darkness #Curtains

To be admitted to Nature's hearth costs nothing. None is excluded, but excludes himself. You have only to push aside the curtain.
-- Henry David Thoreau

#Nature #Cost #Curtains

Fall the deep curtains, delicate the weave, fair the thread.
-- Hilda Doolittle

#Art #Fall #Curtains

I am the Wizard of Oz of housewives (in that I am both "Great and Terrible" and because I sometimes hide behind the curtains
-- Jenny Lawson

#Wizards #Sometimes #Curtains

After all, no one is ever taken in by the happy ending, but we are often divinely fuddled by the tragic curtain.
-- Lionel Trilling

#Taken #Happy Endings #Curtains

When the curtain rises, the only thing that speaks is courage.
-- Maria Callas

#Speak #Curtains

What's exciting is there's a curtain that divides the audience from this other world. You want to see behind.
-- Matthew Macfadyen

#Other Worlds #Want #Curtains

There's something in life that's a curtain, and I keep trying to raise it.
-- Maxine Hong Kingston

#Philosophical #Trying #Curtains

There's the fatigue that you have to forget about, because the red curtain still has to rise.
-- Mireille Mathieu

#Red #Forget #Curtains

When we went on the air, I didn't want to be interrupted for an act-one curtain.
-- Norman Lear

#Air #Want #Curtains

When the curtain falls no one is ready
-- Olive Schreiner

#Fall #Curtains #Ready

We humans have always needed rituals to draw like curtains over the chasms of the unknown. Without them we go mad, I think.
-- Patricia J. Williams

#Thinking #Mad #Curtains

Pessimism drops the curtain on tomorrow.
-- Robert H. Schuller

#Tomorrow #Pessimism #Curtains

There is someone who looks after us from behind the curtain. In truth we are not here, this is our shadow.
-- Rumi

#Shadow #Looks #Curtains

Working on an essay versus a novel is like the difference between seeing to that curtain and seeing to New Jersey.
-- Sloane Crosley

#Differences #Jersey #Curtains

I loved the stage not because it provided an escape from myself or my humdrum life but because when the curtain went up I could be whoever I wanted to be, and that was true freedom - to be myself.
-- Suzanne Farrell

#Stage #Curtains #Humdrum

My greatest trouble is getting the curtain up and down.
-- T. S. Eliot

#Trouble #Curtains

Au contraire..." "What?" Constance demanded. Curtain blinked. ~ The Perilous Journey
-- Trenton Lee Stewart

#Journey #Curtains

Don't thank me,' Mr. Curtain called as the door slid closed. 'Impress me!
-- Trenton Lee Stewart

#Doors #Curtains #Impress

I don't live for stuff and things, and if I had to live in a cardboard box, I would put curtains on it.
-- Carmen Dell'Orefice

#Stuff #Boxes #Curtains