Quotes of: Roomful Keyword

This kind of painting with its large frames is a bourgeois drawing-room art. It is an art dealer's art-and that came in after the civil wars following the French Revolution.

Edvard Munch

Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls.

Ingmar Bergman

I don't know much about auctions. I sometimes go to previews and see art sardined into ugly rooms. I've gawked at the gaudy prices, and gaped at well-clad crowds of happy white people conspicuously spending hundreds of millions of dollars.

Jerry Saltz

If only we could persuade galleries to observe a fallow period in which, for two months every other year, new and old works of art could be sold in back rooms and all main galleries would be devoted to revisiting shows gone by.

Jerry Saltz

I probably had some impact, because everyone keeps telling me that I did. I like to feel like I'm coming out with something to try to make room for other young women to make their art.

Liz Phair

The art of Peace I practice has room for each of the world's eight million gods, and I cooperate with them all. The God of Peace is very great and enjoins all that is divine and enlightened in every land.

Morihei Ueshiba

Finally,” Lilith said, smiling warmly at her. “A reasonable angel.” “I’m no angel,” Eleanore quietly insisted. “Yes, you are,” said every man in the room.

Avenger's Angel

I can smell blood, Elena,” Dmitri drawled, walking back into the room. “Are you trying to flirt?

Angels' Blood

There's room for all sorts of magic and miracles in this world - that's what I think.

Alone on a Wide Wide Sea

First paycheck I get, I thought, I'm going to get myself a room near the downtown L.A. Public Library.

Ham on Rye

And it's wrong of you to think that love leaves room for nothing else. It's possible to love something and still condescend to it.

Half of a Yellow Sun

That is all I need to make a room full of happiness-two boys, one love, and a song.

How They Met, and Other Stories

It was a wonderful life. To have a stage play right in this room, with real people acting real parts.

Home to Holly Springs

We have just discovered our dear colleague butchered in a hotel room, and you wish to discuss literature?

The Isle of Blood

A dead dog is more quiet than a house on the steppes, a chair in a empty room.

Jeg forbanner tidens elv

Death is impatient and thoughtless. It barges into your room when you are right in the middle of something, and it doesn't bother to wipe its boots.

Jitterbug Perfume

I like books whose virtue is all drawn together in a page or two. I like sentences that don't budge though armies cross them.

Jacob's Room

Kind old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always go to a good man, they say[.]

Jacob's Room

If one were to build the house of happiness, the largest space would be the waiting room.

The Journal of Jules Renard

There's room at the top because so few are willing to pay the extra price to get there.

Resumes Are Dead and What to Do About It

He looked at me with the tired, ignorant, slightly stupid expression that is so common in people who aren't used to seeing the broader picture in small things.

The Room