Window Shade Quotes

#1. I learned the most from sticking with my dream even when all signs told me it was time to let go.

Ann Patchett

#2. From the floor, I see the tops of the Philadelphia skyline out of her window. Staring at it, I realize that the night sky isn't really black, which is the way I've always thought of it. It's actually a dark shade of blue, the darkest possible.

Siobhan Vivian

#3. When did we see each other face-to-face? Not until you saw into my cracks and I saw into yours. Before that, we were just looking at ideas of each other, like looking at your window shade but never seeing inside. But once the vessel cracks, the light can get in. The light can get out.

Matthew Quick

#4. Freaking men. It didn't matter what the problem was, they saw only three solutions to it: food, sex, war.

Darynda Jones

#5. Too many people feel that where you start out dictates where you should end up. I was on welfare and just shy of 19 when my first daughter was born, but I was encouraged to take advantage of my ability and drive and remained in school.

Gwen Moore

#6. You almost can't wait too long to get married. The longer you wait, the better off you are going to be. And the happier your kids are going to be, and the happier a mom you are going to be.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#7. Let's leave her," Ronan said. Gansey replied, "If we abandoned people in caves because they were crazy, you'd still be back in Cabeswater.

Maggie Stiefvater

#8. Though the flesh be bugged, the circumstances of existence are still pretty glorious.

Jack Kerouac

#9. Remember that no one can hurt you except yourself. If someone does a mean thing to you, that person is hurt. You are not really hurt unless you become embittered, or unless you become angry and perhaps do a mean thing in return.

Peace Pilgrim

#10. my poems are only bits of scratching
on the floor of a
cage.

Charles Bukowski

#11. It's just a thing. You deal with it."
"As in, one damn thing after another?"
"Yes, very like.

Lois McMaster Bujold

#12. I wear black because I'm comfortable in it. But then in the summertime when it's hot I'm comfortable in light blue.

Johnny Cash

#13. But also philosophy is not about perceptible substances they, you see, are prone to destruction.

Aristotle.

#14. I look really good in a scuba suit.

Alison Brie

#15. I was getting dressed and a peeping tom looked in the window, took a look and pulled down the shade.

Joan Rivers

#16. When the life left a person, it wasn't by degrees. It was instant, like someone pulling down a shade on a window. The

Jodi Picoult

#17. It had been quiet in Estha's head until Rahel came. But with her she had brought the sound of passing trains, and the light and shade and light and shade that falls on you if you have a window seat

Arundhati Roy

#18. ... the warm glazes, the sparkling penumbra of the room itself and, through the little window framed with honeysuckle, in the rustic avenue, the resilient dryness of the sun-parched earth, veiled only by the diaphanous gauze woven of distance and the shade of the trees.

Marcel Proust

#19. If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.

Tom Peters

#20. I didn't even get to the end of the block before I had to stop. As I clutched my knees and wheezed, I caught my reflection in a car window. My face was a violent shade of Call the Ambulance red. My chest heaved like a monstrous jelly.

Shauna Reid

#21. You can't call me a Twitter phenomenon or a YouTube one. These things are useful, but so's hard gigging. One year I did 311 shows. I did six in one night alone.

Ed Sheeran

#22. [Wearing padding to make my breasts look larger for a movie] was great, but it also made me think, you know, a lot of women who go out and get implants, what's so insecure about them that they would rather have someone look there than in their eyes?

Lara Flynn Boyle