Best Concierge Quotes

#1. Unfortunately, I haven't thought sufficiently about art. What I never realized - and it's really stupid - is the art world is the art world because all these thousands of famous and not-famous artists do things, over centuries. This hadn't occurred to me.

Peter Saul

#2. I'm still kinda old-school. We're twittering, and we're all twitterers. And we write tweets. The only thing I don't love is twits.

Biz Stone

#3. Babies and young children are like the research and development division of the human species, and we grown-ups are production and marketing.

Alison Gopnik

#4. My grandfather was from Aberdare. He was a coal miner who emigrated and then continued mining in Pennsylvania.

Irwin Thomas

#5. I wasn't a hippie and I wasn't even a bohemian. I was extremely earnest and serious.

Jane Fonda

#6. There's an image that some of us have of Jackie Onassis, stepping out in the rain, and Maurice Tempelsman is holding her umbrella. We want that man. We want the man to be the concierge and the masseur and the travel booker.

Sandra Tsing Loh

#7. Who has ever heard of a maid and a concierge making use of their afternoon break to ponder the cultural significance of interior decoration? You would be surprised by what ordinary little people come out with.

Muriel Barbery

#8. Librarians who are arguing and lobbying for clever e-book lending solutions are completely missing the point. They are defending the library-as-warehouse concept, as opposed to fighting for the future, which is librarian as producer, concierge, connector, teacher, and impresario.

Seth Godin

#9. Olympe is not one for affected charades, the way some people in the building are, to prove that because she is a well-brought-up-child-of-leftists-without-prejudices she is conversing with the concierge.

Muriel Barbery

#10. MONEY
There are people who believe that money is God and there are others who believe that money is the devil. Both are in ignorance. Money is merely a medium of exchange. Do not compare this medium to God, dirt or devil. It is the greed or hatred of man that labels money as 'good' or 'bad'.

Sirshree

#11. 'Concierge' comes from the Latin for 'slave.'

Ben Elliot

#12. His name was Mr. Quan and he was the concierge, which explained the black suit and the lavender shirt but not the oversized bow tie in chrome-yellow silk. Perhaps nothing could.

Carsten Stroud

#13. Unhealthy people tend to be unhappy people.

Toni Sorenson

#14. The Mass is very long and tiresome unless one loves God.

G.K. Chesterton

#15. Our relationship now thoroughly ruined, with even civility destroyed between us, all I wanted anymore was the door.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#16. The greatest empiricists among us are only empiricists on reflection: when left to their instincts, they dogmatize like infallible popes.

William James

#17. I was referred to Mike Jones from the concierge at a Marriott hotel when I asked for a masseur.

Ted Haggard

#18. Don't let the cat out or the concierge in: this is the first principle of socialist ladies.

Muriel Barbery

#19. I know that atmosphere of the Parisian apartment building, with the twin menaces of the concierge on the ground floor and the landlord upstairs.

Roman Polanski

#20. Las Vegas without Wayne Newton is like Disneyland without Mickey Mouse.

Merv Griffin

#21. I do believe sadly it's going to take some diseases coming back to realize that we need to change and develop vaccines that are safe.

Jenny McCarthy

#22. Getting into Sundance is a certain sort of passport to a level of anxiety I've never experienced, even having had a baby in the NICU for a week. For about ten minutes, you're a world-class director. Then you become an entry-level, harried, low level concierge with absolutely no juice.

Jill Soloway

#23. I'm very sorry for the inconvenience.
And he shot the concierge once between astonished eyes.

Jeff Abbott

#24. I got around a lot, and lots of people talked to me. I salted down stories by the barrel load.

Hedda Hopper

#25. It's complicated.'
'So's quantitative easing. But I still get that it means printing money.

Jojo Moyes

#26. That was a strange thing, the death of Coco. Not that he should die, for owing to the unexpected folly of the concierge it was inevitable that he should, but his manner of doing it. Even at this distance of time, the remembrance agonises me. There

Elizabeth Von Arnim

#27. The concierge was a snapper who was over the hill and down a disused mine-shaft. Her hair was every bit as natural as a parade goose-stepping down the Wilhelmstrasse, and she'd evidently been wearing a boxing-glove when she's applied the crimson lipstick to her paperclip of a mouth.

Philip Kerr

#28. Intimacy isn't something men talk about.

Michel Houellebecq