- Speak
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- Nov 07, 2020
Room Quotes
There's always room for more.
One poet here connects the Latin root of 'stanza' to the breathing space poetry needs, while a band recalls how records once sold out of a converted sitting room. See Just quotes for more reflective lines.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
But our waking life, and our growing years, were for the most part spent in the kitchen, and until we married, or ran away, it was the common room we shared.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
A rattlesnake loose in the living room tends to end all discussion of animal rights.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started dancing in my room... I wanted to find out more about my movements. I wanted to elaborate on whatever it was that I was doing there.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before turning pro, I would never have just left my skates sitting in the locker room unattended.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm quite contradictory - a bit OCD, but quite untidy. I have piles of stuff everywhere, but they make sense to me. And I'll find the one thing in the room that's my boyfriend's, and complain about him leaving it out.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
I totally related to Cole Porter's magnetic pull to any piano that was in the room, which he was famous for doing, as was Gershwin. You couldn't drag them away from a piano.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm an introvert somewhat. There could be a room full of people, I'll go stand in the corner.
- Meeting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see the role of the writer as creating a room with big windows and leaving the reader to imagine. It's a meeting on the page.
- Dark
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to a Cal Tech party after the 'Facebook' movie came out, and there were kids in dark rooms coding because it was cool again. That movie made it cool to sit in a room at a party and write code.
- Late
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- Nov 07, 2020
We lived at the Sex Pistols' house because we were asked to vacate our room at the YWCA for 'keeping late hours.'
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I set up my own trading center in my Cabot dorm room... with my computer, my fax machine, and my telephone.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I'm in a room full of intense people, I'm pretty normal. If I'm in a room full of people who aren't, maybe I'm intense.
- Emotion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been in a very male-dominated business for decades. I found, particularly early on, that there's plenty of room for passion, but there's very little room for emotion.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020