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Curtains Quotes

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

Authors on Curtains Quotes: Conrad Hilton Trenton Lee Stewart Francois Rabelais Rumi Emily Mortimer Matthew Macfadyen Mark Twain T. S. Eliot Patricia J. Williams Maria Callas Bill Shankly Olive Schreiner Carmen Dell'Orefice Mireille Mathieu Jenny Lawson Paul Gauguin George Eliot Bobby Heenan Gail Kim David Haye Mitch Albom John Greenleaf Whittier Sloane Crosley Emile M. Cioran Frank Herbert Anais Nin Oscar Wilde Al McGuire Maxine Hong Kingston Hilda Doolittle Robert H. Schuller Emile Hirsch Henry David Thoreau
2.
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

3.
There is someone who looks after us from behind the curtain. In truth we are not here, this is our shadow.
Rumi

4.
Leave the shower curtain on the inside of the tub.
Conrad Hilton

5.
When the curtain rises, the only thing that speaks is courage.
Maria Callas

6.
The curtain of the universe is moth-eaten, and through its holes we see nothing now but mask and ghost.
Emile M. Cioran

7.
My greatest trouble is getting the curtain up and down.
T. S. Eliot

8.
You see these thick curtains shut out the daylight: artificial light suits me a great deal better; it's absolutely steady, and much more exciting.
Pablo Picasso

9.
Remember to tuck the shower curtain inside the bathtub.
Conrad Hilton

10.
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

11.
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

12.
Bring down the curtain, the farce is over
Francois Rabelais

13.
There's the fatigue that you have to forget about, because the red curtain still has to rise.
Mireille Mathieu

14.
Obviously some cheap motel is missing a shower curtain.
Bobby Heenan

15.
It is well for young men to have a model, but let them draw the curtain over it while they are painting.
Paul Gauguin

16.
When the curtain falls no one is ready
Olive Schreiner

17.
As soon as you just walk through the curtains and the crowd's there, everything's good after that.
Gail Kim

18.
The best prophets lead you up to the curtain and let you peer through for yourself.
Frank Herbert

19.
Pessimism drops the curtain on tomorrow.
Robert H. Schuller

20.
An iron curtain has descended over Europe.
Winston Churchill

21.
That's it. Curtains. Off to the races. Treetops. Seashells and balloons.
Al McGuire

22.
Don't thank me,' Mr. Curtain called as the door slid closed. 'Impress me!
Trenton Lee Stewart

23.
When we went on the air, I didn't want to be interrupted for an act-one curtain.
Norman Lear

24.
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

25.
What's exciting is there's a curtain that divides the audience from this other world. You want to see behind.
Matthew Macfadyen

26.
Au contraire..." "What?" Constance demanded. Curtain blinked. ~ The Perilous Journey
Trenton Lee Stewart

27.
Let us draw the curtain of charity over the rest of this scene
Mark Twain

28.
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

29.
How much cooler was Oz than seeing the little dude behind the curtain?
Emile Hirsch

30.
The light can be a curtain as well as the darkness.
George Eliot

31.
... and the very folds of the curtains contained secrets and sighs.
Anais Nin

32.
For many of us, the curtain had just come down on childhood.
Mitch Albom

33.
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

34.
Let the thick curtain fall;I better know than allHow little I have gained,How vast the unattained.
John Greenleaf Whittier

35.
Weigh down your curtains with a proper 5-inch hem. It makes them much more proportioned and professional-looking.
Emily Henderson

36.
Working on an essay versus a novel is like the difference between seeing to that curtain and seeing to New Jersey.
Sloane Crosley

37.
We will draw the curtain and show you the picture.
William Shakespeare

38.
The one charm about the past is that it is the past. But women never know when the curtain has fallen.
Oscar Wilde

39.
There's something in life that's a curtain, and I keep trying to raise it.
Maxine Hong Kingston

40.
Despite being extremely professional, Michael Caine has a giggle which was lethal for me because once you catch his eyes, once you realize the other person is a giggler too, it's curtains.
Emily Mortimer

41.
Fall the deep curtains, delicate the weave, fair the thread.
Hilda Doolittle

42.
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

43.
i feel like a curtain has dropped away and i'm seeing people for who they really are, different, and sharp, and unknowable.
Lauren Oliver

44.
After all, no one is ever taken in by the happy ending, but we are often divinely fuddled by the tragic curtain.
Lionel Trilling