Curtains Quotes

A persistent breeze lifted the thin curtains, fluttering a few moments of tranquility into the turbulent day.

O timid one, awaken, exert yourself, draw back the curtains your training and background have hung over the windows of your soul.

We will draw the curtain and show you the picture.

There's something in life that's a curtain, and I keep trying to raise it.

... and the very folds of the curtains contained secrets and sighs.

I drew the curtains to conceal the sight of my father's farewell; my spite was sharp as broken glass.

I always feel that there is a curtain, you know, that if I could just peek behind the curtain I'd see how the world really works. And since I haven't had it I have to write about it instead.

Something that had the quality of a dimly lit stage set just before the curtains rise on opening night. There was a rhythm to it, a beckoning, and a bittersweet tear in time.

You're going to get violated in that ring. I am going to close the curtain on the joke that is the Audley Harrison show.

Nothing good about the sun if you're trying to watch television with out curtains.

How much cooler was Oz than seeing the little dude behind the curtain?

Weigh down your curtains with a proper 5-inch hem. It makes them much more proportioned and professional-looking.

Despite being extremely professional, Michael Caine has a giggle which was lethal for me because once you catch his eyes, once you realize the other person is a giggler too, it's curtains.

Her beauty climbed the rolling slope, it came into the room, rustling ghost-like through the curtains.

The light can be a curtain as well as the darkness.

The trees are white with dust, that o'er their sleep Wave their broad curtains in the south-wind's breath, While underneath such leafy tents they keep The long, mysterious Exodus of Death.

I am the Wizard of Oz of housewives (in that I am both "Great and Terrible" and because I sometimes hide behind the curtains

Just build a classic horseshoe of wood and plaster, and fill it with statuary and curtains, then sit back and savor the beautifully blended results.

What's exciting is there's a curtain that divides the audience from this other world. You want to see behind.

Let us draw the curtain of charity over the rest of this scene

The entire room was so yellow that it looked like the sun had thrown up on the walls and wiped its mouth afterward on the dresser and curtains. ---Cole

Through my curtains I can see a big yellow moon. I’m thinking of all the people in the world who will be looking at that same moon. I wonder how many of them haven’t got any eyebrows?

After all, no one is ever taken in by the happy ending, but we are often divinely fuddled by the tragic curtain.

i feel like a curtain has dropped away and i'm seeing people for who they really are, different, and sharp, and unknowable.

Let the thick curtain fall;I better know than allHow little I have gained,How vast the unattained.

The curtains were made for moving Cause you know sometimes you're not always there

It was an overcast late November morning, the grass splintered by hoarfrost, and winter grinning through the gaps in the clouds like a bad clown peering through the curtains before the show begins.

In some ways Lawler is a conceptual Diane Arbus. She's a stalker who takes advantage of situations. She pulls back curtains, causing normal things to look freakish and the freakish to turn mundane.

Fall the deep curtains, delicate the weave, fair the thread.

The next morning I was up bright and early. Mostly because I'd sold the curtains.

I used to cover my windows in heavy curtains, never drawn. Now I danced in the sunlight on my hardwood floors.

When you live in a glass house, buying curtains for the windows doesn't help.

We are all actors, set on the stage of the world, as the curtains open we put on our best performance to this audience of life.