Panelled Quotes

#1. I used to think getting old was about vanity but actually it's about losing people you love.

Joyce Carol Oates

#2. This is how sin works: it whispers to us about the goodness of something not good. It makes distortions feel good. It tells us we'd be better off with pleasure in hell than sanctification in heaven.

Lauren F. Winner

#3. All through that winter and into the spring, when our Tuesday and Thursday-night dinner shifts were done, Matt and I would sit at the long table near the salad bar and plan his end-of-the-year party, our voices echoing importantly in the cavernous wood-panelled dining hall.

Tom Perrotta

#4. Also, he was more discriminating now than he had been then, back in the old days when he would read a book to its bitter end whether he liked it or not. These days, a book he disliked was unlikely to last ten pages of his concentration.

Ian Rankin

#5. I'll be in # Jharkhand along with Kaustav Narayan Niyogi, who is directing the film and my director of photography for location hunting. I want to lock the locations before Christmas as everyone goes into vacation mode after that,

Pooja Bhatt

#6. A lot of good the door did. The man's pheromones oozed through the keyhole and the crack underneath the panelled wood.

Stephanie Bond

#7. No, what was sad in his case was that he, who didn't care for carved oak, should have his drawing-room panelled with it, while people who do care for it have to pay enormous prices to get it. It seems to be the rule of this world.

Jerome K. Jerome

#8. I just want to protect them no matter how much pain befalls me.

Masashi Kishimoto

#9. I do my best to hold the director's opinion above my own.

Jeff Bridges

#10. My daughter and I are very close, we speak every single day and I call her every day and I say the same thing, "pick up, I know you're there."

Joan Rivers

#11. Anyone who's lived in Manhattan all his life always feels torn whenever he leaves it. There's the satisfaction of breaking free, for a time. But that's balanced heavily by the feeling of leaving your whole life behind, and to see it from a distance.

Rachel Cohn

#12. I mean, do you believe in God or what? " "Not the name-brand God they serve here." Tim said. "That old guy with the beard, granting wishes out of the clouds to whoever says the most rosaries. That's bullshit. I believe in everything.

Chris Fuhrman

#13. All that gleaming leather and gold stamping and beautiful type belongs in the pine-panelled library of an English country home; it wants to be read by the fire in a gentleman's leather easy chair--not on a secondhand studio couch in a one-room hovel in a broken-down brownstone front.

Helene Hanff

#14. All markets have boom and bust cycles, and I think venture capital market has even more exaggerated boom and bust cycles.

Fred Wilson

#15. Death is the mother of forms.

Octavio Paz

#16. I fell in love with his unchanging soul.

Claudia Gray

#17. I never had long hair before I got busted. I never had a beard before I got busted.

Charles Manson