Attic Quotes
Collection of top 74 famous quotes about Attic
Attic Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational Attic quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
I'm meeting the attic before I meet the girl.
— Colleen Hoover
So many old and lovely things are stored in the world's attic because we don't want them around us and we don't dare throw them out.
— John Steinbeck
I often think that could we creep behind the actor's eyes, we would find an attic of forgotten toys and a copy of the Domesday Book.
— Laurence Olivier
Sporadic howls from the ghoul who lived in the attic.
— J.K. Rowling
There was an emptiness about the heart of life; an attic room.
— Virginia Woolf
American journalism's crazy old aunt in the attic.
— Helen Thomas
Isolated in the attic, Anne could only examine her own history and her own conscience, and try to locate the wellspring of her sadness and her rage.
— Francine Prose
24 It's better to live alone in the corner of an attic than with a quarrelsome wife in a lovely home.
— Anonymous
He just existed before it and within the terrible presence that filled the cramped space of the attic.
— Adam Nevill
The warehouse cat was always the aggressor, while the attic cat was ultimately the victor, just as in politics.
— Anne Frank
The olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long.
— John Milton
I do have a trophy room-it's in my attic, in boxes.
— Troy Polamalu
If I'm stuck, I get up from my chair and I wash windows. Or ... clean the bathroom. Or vacuum the attic. There's always something to be done.
— David Sedaris
in the sweltering attic, and
— Elin Hilderbrand
Look down your shirt and spell attic.
— David Foster Wallace
Holmes says that "a man should keep his little brain-attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use" - and little else.
— Ransom Riggs
my mother's wits were now in an attic of her head which had neither door nor stair, or at least none that I could find.
— Sebastian Barry
Isn't the most reliable form of pleasure, Flaubert implies, the pleasure of anticipation? Who needs to burst into fulfilment's desolate attic?
— Julian Barnes
To recall a name or incident felt almost wearyingly physical, like clearing out an attic.
— David Nicholls
Books read in a public library never have the same flavour as books read in the attic or the kitchen.
— Alberto Manguel
I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats are taught to stammer.
— Peter Ustinov
Cath could hear the perv shouting curses behind them. "Oh, fuck you, Flowers in the Attic!" Levi shouted back
— Rainbow Rowell
Well, you can't walk into someone's house and demand to go through their attic without expecting a few duels.
— Rainbow Rowell
You should never wear a baseball cap when working in close quarters in the attic: You never see that beam above you!
— Alex Trebek
I had a toy theater and a magic lantern, and when I was eight I built a stage for theatricals in the attic.
— James Broughton
America was the attic of French culture.
— Edmund White
He was once a captive in her attic. Now she was the one held captive, enraptured by his unwavering trust.
— Pam Godwin
I cleaned the attic with the wife the other day. Now I can't get the cobwebs out of her hair.
— Tommy Cooper
We all have a secret buried under lock and key in the attic of our soul
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
She's the Indian who lives in my attic.
— Tracy Letts
My first crush was this kid in kindergarten who told me he had tigers in his attic as well.
— Kendall Jenner
The atheist staring from his attic window is often nearer to God than the believer caught up in his own false image of God.
— Martin Buber
That's what was in my head in the attic when I took broken glass from my tender kit and began to cut myself into tiny pieces.
— Kathleen Glasgow
You may be small in the attic, but you have a big heart.
— Julie Klassen
Most modern fantasy just rearranges the furniture in Tolkien's attic.
— Terry Pratchett
Hiding from genocide inside a Jew's attic, thought Kugel, is like hiding from a lion inside a gazelle.
— Shalom Auslander
Penard's got a secret baby!' Fifteen-year-old Richard twisted his lips up at one end. 'Maybe he has a secret wife in the attic!
— Olivia Newport
Nothing is more charming than the glow of happiness amid squalor. There is a rose-tinted attic in all our lives.
— Victor Hugo
The press is like the peculiar uncle you keep in the attic - just one of those unfortunate things.
— G. Gordon Liddy
I was born in 1968 and grew up in my grandmother's house in suburban Connecticut, where I was convinced a ghost named Virgil lived in the attic.
— Jennifer McMahon
Fool! Never wait on a man! Let him wait on himself!
— V.C. Andrews
I wasn't just the madwoman in the atticI was the attic itself. The past was all over me, all under me, all inside me. — Elizabeth Wurtzel
In the sunny world, with its small things moving too fast, I shy away from light and in the attic cuss the dark.
— Andre Alexis
But the real interesting stuff is in the cellar and the attic.
— Sherman Alexie
God does not want an apartment in our house. He claims our entire home from attic to cellar.
— Billy Graham
You don't ask questions of an attic
— Barbara Kingsolver
I consider a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.
— Sherlock Holmes Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Never trust a man with a lunatic wife in an attic," Richard told me. "And anyone named Heathcliff should make you suspicious.
— John Irving
The classic think-tank is supposed to be sitting in an attic thinking up grand ideas.
— Geoff Mulgan
The rhythm of the footsteps, the sound of whatever is coming down the ladder is driving both me and my mom steadily toward peeing our pants.
— Kendare Blake
We lived in the attic, Christopher, Cory, Carrie, and me, Now there are only three.
— Virginia C. Andrews
I've read Flowers in the Attic and The Other Side of Midnight and Go Ask Alice and I don't want to read any more books where the girl dies in the end.
— Rebecca Godfrey
Before she knew it, she was just another set of eyes in a dusty attic, waiting for the stairs to creak.
— Kelly Moran
Now panic beats and flutters inside my skull like a flock of starlings locked in an attic.
— Stephen King
The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound, and the future is anybody's guess.
— James Thurber
I work in my attic, and the view is next door's chimney stack.
— Malorie Blackman
How would you feel if you were locked up in the attic for 15 years I bet you would go crazy too.
— Anne Roach
We are up in the attic doing a jigsaw puzzle, which may be the single fastest way one OCD person reveals herself to another.
— Pam Houston
