Grand Staircase Quotes

#1. Pass me the Academy Award. I don't know how I did it, but hysterical-girl tears sprung from my eyes as I ran out of the room and down the grand staircase.

Kim Harrington

#2. The stairway to the ministry is not a grand staircase but a back stairwell that leads down to the servants' quarters.

Edmund Clowney

#3. The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.

Samuel Johnson

#4. That was the idea behind glam clubs like Seven and The New Eve. You could eat and dance to live music. To enter you had to descend a grand staircase.

Christian Lacroix

#5. When novels deal in abstractions, they generally go off the rails.

Philipp Meyer

#6. Each book is, in a sense, an argument with myself, and I would write it, whether it is ever published or not.

Patricia Highsmith

#7. I can't say what makes a picture. I can't say. It's mysterious.

Harry Callahan

#8. Only a real asshole takes liberties with someone else's car stereo. That's serious.

Sarah Dessen

#9. People really have to believe in their tax system. They have to believe that there is an equitable distribution of the burden, but there is also an important investment based upon the potential achievements that come from us paying our taxes.

Richard Neal

#10. The first-rate mind is always curious, compassionate, original, and pessimistic.

Mignon McLaughlin

#11. There are always the kids who just love animals. Unfortunately, though, people have become afraid of the outdoors.

Jean Craighead George

#12. You'll stay, won't you?" Maddy asked Pilar.
"Yes, if you want."
"I think you should stay." Since Theo had grabbed the bags, she clomped off after him in her funky
new shoes.

Nora Roberts

#13. You are a den of vipers. I intend to rout you out and by the Eternal God I will rout you out. If the people only understood the rank injustice of our money and banking system, there would be a revolution before morning.

Andrew Jackson