Closets Quotes - Page 17

• If Harry Potter taught us anything, it's that no one should have to live in the closet

  J. K. Rowling

  Should Have, Taught Us, Potters

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• The prayer closet is the arena which produces the overcomer.

  Paul Billheimer

  Prayer, Arena, Produce

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• I am not in the closet. I am not coming out of the closet. I am not gay.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Gay, Coming Out, Explanation

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• Some men of a secluded and studious life, have sent forth from their closet or their cloister, rays of intellectual light that have agitated courts, and revolutionized kingdoms; like the moon, that far removed from the ocean, and shining upon it with a serene and sober light, is the chief cause of all those ebbings and flowings which incessantly disturb that world of waters.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Ocean, Moon, Men

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• I always say you can self-medicate through closet cleaning. Everyone knows that feeling of a clear surface, and how it makes you feel you can really focus and start your work.

  Gretchen Rubin

  Self, Focus, Feelings

  Source: www.goodhousekeeping.com

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• In a fight against Juggernaut and Cassidy in their spacious castle basement, Cassidy mentions the word 'tomb' to the X-Men. That's all it took to send Storm into a claustrophobic fit that leaves her in a heap on the floor for three straight issues. Imagine if he would have said 'Small Closet' or 'Size 2 Jeans.'

  Seanbaby

  Fighting, Men, Jeans

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• My favorite place in the world is this store called My Sister's Closet in Arizona and it's the greatest secondhand shop in the world.

  Chelsea Kane

  Arizona, Favorite Places, World

  Source: www.buzzfeed.com

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• You plant a garden one flower at a time. ... You write a book one word at a time, clean a closet one shelf at a time, run a marathon one step at a time. If you feel defeated by some large task, get your spade and dig the first hole.

  Jeanne Marie Laskas

  Running, Perseverance, Determination

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• People put on certain clothes for certain reasons, I assume, when their closet is filled with clothes.

  Tim Gunn

  Clothes, People, Assuming

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• I love walking into a closet and smelling lingering perfume, so I always spray my clothes. And at the end of the bottle, when the atomizer no longer reaches the tiny little dribble that is left, I unscrew the top and pour the remainder onto a t-shirt or dress.

  Sarah Jessica Parker

  Clothes, Dresses, Bottles

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• We have a costume closet at home. My family will put on a costume for any excuse.

  Bryan Batt

  Home, Costumes, Excuse

  "Q&A: 'Mad Men' star Bryan Batt and his tribute to mom Gayle". Interview with Craig Wilson, usatoday30.usatoday.com. May 7, 2010.

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• We physicists don't like to admit it, but some of us are closet science fiction fans. We hate to admit it because it sounds undignified. But when we were children, that's when we got interested in science, for a lot of us.

  Michio Kaku

  Children, Hate, Sound

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• I work better the more I am confined and the less I am distracted. My ultimate place would be a closet.

  Josephine Jacobsen

  Would Be, Distracted, Confined

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• In convent, I live for 4 months in a broom closet. I do not rot.

  Helena

  Months, Brooms

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• The secret Ive lived by ever since I started earning money is this: Always buy a house with an extra bedroom adjoining the master. And thats always my closet.

  Polly Bergen

  House, Secret, Earning

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• I am a total geek. I'm not even a closet comic book geek. I am the comic book geek.

  Matthew Settle

  Book, Geek, Comic

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• The bread which you hold back belongs to the hungry; the coat, which you guard in your locked storage-chests, belongs to the naked; the footwear mouldering in your closet belongs to those without shoes. The silver that you keep hidden in a safe place belongs to the one in need. Thus, however many are those whom you could have provided for, so many are those whom you wrong.

  Saint Basil

  Shoes, Naked, Needs

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• I was always a closet lover of acting. My mom was very practical. She never, ever restricted our dreams, always told us we could do or be anything. Then I said, 'Maybe I want to be an actor.' And she said, 'Maybe not that.'

  Octavia Spencer

  Mom, Dream, Acting

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I was a closet straight. I think I wanted to be gay because I thought it was arty and interesting. And also, I was phenomenally shy with girls.

  Rupert Graves

  Girl, Gay, Thinking

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Because our society is so polarized between homosexuals and heterosexuals, the bisexual closet has two doors.

  Loraine Hutchins

  Bisexual, Doors, Two

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• The first thing you have to understand is that I was not desperate to be a writer. I was never a closet writer filing away notes in a cupboard.

  Vikas Swarup

  Firsts, Desperate, Notes

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• It's no wonder we know how to dress; we've spent centuries in closets.

  Isaac Mizrahi

  Dresses, Wonder, Century

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• I get to sit at home with the dogs on the sofa, record in a closet in the office, send them off and, if I'm lucky, make a million dollars.

  Sia Furler

  Dog, Home, Office

  "Singer Sia opens up about her addiction to painkillers and alcoholism in Billboard magazine" by Zoe Shenton, www.mirror.co.uk. October 28, 2013.

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• I have a word for you. I know your whole life story. I know every skeleton in your closet. I know every moment of sin, shame, dishonesty and degraded love that has darkened your past. Right now I know your shallow faith, your feeble prayer life, your inconsistent discipleship. And my word is this: I dare you to trust that I love you just as you are, and not as you should be. Because you’re never going to be as you should be.

  Brennan Manning

  Prayer, Love You, Past

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• Most fears are basic: fear of the dark, fear of going down in the basement, fear of weird sounds, fear that somebody is waiting for you in your closet. Those kinds of things stay with you no matter what age.

  R. L. Stine

  Dark, Waiting, Age

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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