Hallway Quotes

The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason. (Hunter S. Thompson)
I can draw pencil lines to show something is moving, but if I'm writing, I struggle with how to write it. The boy ran down the hallway? The boy ran quickly down the hallway? The boy ran down the marble hallway? I agonize over the words. So my editor works very hard. I'm lucky to have her. View quote
Brian Selznick
I was never the girl who walked down the centre of the hallway snapping people out of her way. View quote
Piper Perabo
The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs. There's also a negative side. View quote
Hunter S. Thompson
What?" Jace was still staring at her as if she'd told him she'd found one of the Silent Brothers doing nude cartwheels in the hallway. View quote
Cassandra Clare
The smoke alarm went off in the hallway upstairs, either to let us know the battery had just died or because the house was on fire. View quote
Don DeLillo
Well morning came, and it dressed the sky in a lovely yellow gown. Shopping malls are opening in that narrow hallway of downtown, filled with people who are shopping for their lovers and their friends, singing "I won't ever be lonely again. View quote
Conor Oberst
The hallway of every man's life is paced with pictures; pictures gay and pictures gloomy, all useful, for if we be wise, we can learn from them a richer and braver way to live. View quote
Sean O`Casey
Iggy: Now what? Who you gonna call? A quiet voice in the hallway outside: Ghostbusters! (Captain Perry and John groan) John: That phrase is ruined forever. View quote
James Patterson
I see IT in the hallway. IT goes to Merryweather. IT is walking with Aubrey cheerleader. IT is my nightmare and I can't wake up. IT sees me. IT smiles and winks. Good thing my lips are stitched together or I'd throw up. View quote
Laurie Halse Anderson
Sometimes, to keep things exciting, I decorate my house as if I owned a child. I'll toss a tiny pair of shoes in the hallway or lean small wooden crutches in what I refer to as 'the baby's room,' which is actually a tiny space where I make things. I continue to call it the baby's room because it confuses people and it's creepy. (Amy Sedaris)
The first session I did with the Stones was an accident. I just happened to be wandering down the hallway of the same studio. View quote
Bobby Keys
I'm not at the point where I'd feel safe in a house alone. I would be really scared. I'm the kind of person that when I get up to go use the bathroom I have this big long hallway, and I just know someone's going to jump out and get me. View quote
Britney Spears
I knew Slash in high school, but not very well. Just knew him as this kid that used to hang out in the hallway. Pretty much looked then the way he does now. View quote
Lenny Kravitz
And than suddenly he was there, charging down the hallway like death in a cowboy duster. View quote
Richelle Mead
[Recalling Bill Clinton, a Yale University classmate:] I remember him as very gregarious, never in class, always talking to someone out in the hallway or in the dining room or something like that. I remember her (Hillary Rodham Clinton) as very rigid, unfriendly, hard-core left-winger. View quote
John R. Bolton
Don't open that door," she said. "The hallway is full of difficult dreams." And I asked her: "How do you know?" And she told me: "Because I was there a moment ago and I had to come back when I discovered I was sleeping on my heart. View quote
Gabriel García Márquez
You could mention my name in any hallway in any academic institution and you would have people foaming at the mouth. View quote
David Horowitz
Having no other recourse, Roran resorted to the unexpected: he stuck his head and neck out and shouted, "BAH!" just as he would if he were trying to scare someone in a dark hallway. View quote
Christopher Paolini
Until God opens the next door, praise Him in the hallway. View quote
Nicky Gumbel
I found myself pinned to the hallway wall by six feet, two inches of hard, hot male. (Sylvia Day)
On the simplest level, telecommuting makes it harder for people to have the kinds of informal interactions that are crucial to the way knowledge moves through an organization. The role that hallway chat plays in driving new ideas has become a cliche of business writing, but that doesn't make it less true. View quote
James Surowiecki
The house burned an hour before midnight on the last day of April. The wild, distant ringing of the fire bells woke George Hazard. He stumbled through the dark hallway, then upstairs to the mansion tower, and stepped outside into the narrow balcony. View quote
John Jakes
I went to the entrance to the restroom, where the hallway did a sharp bend so nobody could peek into the girls' pee-palace. View quote
Lilith Saintcrow
I was brought up in a tenement house in a working district. We didn't even have a bathroom! We had a gaslight in the hallway and a black-and-white TV. View quote
Annie Lennox