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The Doors Quotes (page 36)

Enjoy life while you can. Nothing's gonna happen for maybe five, ten, fifteen, twenty years. But lemme give you a piece of advice: Whenever the doorbell rings, have somebody else answer the door. Kurt Vonnegut
For Hell and the foul fiend that rules. God's everlasting fiery jails(Devised by rogues, dreaded by fools), With his grim, grisly dog that keeps the door, Are senseless stories, idle tales, Dreams, whimseys, and no more. John Wilmot
When I came here as a child, he would always remove the bullets as soon as he walked in the door. I guess he considered me old enough now not to shoot myself by accident, and not depressed enough to shoot myself on purpose. Stephenie Meyer
Raymond Chandler quote: "I hung up. It was a good start, but it didn’t go far enough. I..."
I hung up. It was a good start, but it didn’t go far enough. I ought to have locked the door and hidden under the desk. Raymond Chandler
But when the door shuts on us, all that vanishes. The shell–like covering which our souls have excreted to house themselves, to make for themselves a shape distinct from others, is broken, and there is left of all these wrinkles and roughnesses a central oyster of perceptiveness, an enormous eye. How beautiful a street is in winter! Virginia Woolf
Lucille Clifton quote: "You might as well answer the door, my child, the truth is..."
You might as well answer the door, my child, the truth is furiously knocking. Lucille Clifton
When Rosencrantz asks Hamlet, "Good my lord, what is your cause of distemper? You do surely bar the door upon your own liberty, if you deny your grief to your friends"(III, ii, 844-846), Hamlet responds, "Why, look you now, how unworthy a thing you make of me! You would play upon me; you would seem to know my stops; you would pluck from my lowest note to the top of my compass; and there is much music, excellent voice, in this little organ, yet cannot you make it speak. 'Sblood, do you think I... William Shakespeare
To die is as if one's eyes had been put out and one cannot see anything any more. Perhaps it is like being shut in a cellar. One is abandoned by all. They have slammed the door and are gone. One does not see anything and notices only the damp smell of putrefaction. Edvard Munch
George Edward Moore quote: "Faith goes out through the window when beauty comes in at the..."
Faith goes out through the window when beauty comes in at the door. George Edward Moore
There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to receive her, she walks in at the door, and flies out at the window. Charles de Secondat
Graham Greene quote: "There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens..."
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in. Graham Greene
When I was a kid, we actually lived in a house that had been divided in two at one point, which meant that one room in our house opened up onto a brick wall. And I was convinced all I had to do was just open it the right way and it wouldn't be a brick wall. So I'd sidle over to the door and I'd pull it open. Neil Gaiman
Sheryl Swoopes quote: "I never really officially retired from the WNBA, I just left..."
I never really officially retired from the WNBA, I just left the doors open. Sheryl Swoopes
Edward Fitzgerald quote: "There was the Door to which I found no key; There was the Veil..."
There was the Door to which I found no key; There was the Veil through which I might see. Edward Fitzgerald
I had been working for eight years and all I had to show for it was this horrible debt. At one point we had the bailiff at the door. Tom Felton

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