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Memorable lines about booths of every kind

This page gathers quotes and observations built around the word booths, from old fairground boxing booths to modern toll booths on the information highway.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Boxers
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Nov 07, 2020

Anthropologists believe women were among the skilled boxers of the ancient, sport-loving Minoan culture that flourished on Crete until 1100 B.C. The boxing booths at English fairs featured women in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Quotes by Katherine Dunn

Nov 07, 2020

The Viennese wash everything. Where else in the world does the government hire public servants to wash public telephone booths and the glass over traffic lights? Every time I see someone doing these things, I smile like a child.

Quotes by Jonathan Carroll

Information
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Nov 07, 2020

The tax code can be used to eliminate the toll booths on the information superhighway.

Quotes by Jerry Weller

Experience
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Nov 07, 2020

Dozens of Democrats appear on Fox News each month. If it were not worth their time and energy to debate, converse and display their experience and governing styles to millions of voters who happen to watch Fox News, wouldn't they all just line up at others' broadcast booths on Capitol Hill?

Quotes by Harris Faulkner

Learning
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Nov 07, 2020

Dad wouldn't let me fool with his guitar much, because I'm left-handed, and I'd pick it up upside down. But I remember learning to sing 'Paper Doll,' the Mills Brothers song - this was during the war - and I remember my dad taking me down to one of those little record booths where you could make spoken letters to send home.

Quotes by Don Everly

Brightly
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Nov 07, 2020

A poet could write volumes about diners, because they're so beautiful. They're brightly lit, with chrome and booths and Naugahyde and great waitresses. Now, it might not be so great in the health department, but I think diner food is really worth experiencing periodically.

Quotes by David Lynch

Nov 07, 2020

If you stand with the Customs and Border Protection officers who staff the passport booths at Dulles airport near the nation's capital, their task seems daunting.

Quotes by David K. Shipler

Little
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Nov 07, 2020

They built these little tanning booths for Brooke and I to do nothing but lay down and tan all over.

Quotes by Christopher Atkins

Beautiful
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Nov 07, 2020

I don't want to be cliched, but Buckingham Palace is beautiful, and the old red telephone booths are really interesting to me. I've always wanted to see those.

Quotes by Alessia Cara

You will also find a wry aside on Vienna's public telephone booths, plus a jab about Democrats appearing on Fox News booths and panels, all worth a read.

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