Top 704 Carpet Quotes & Sayings

The days of red carpet disasters are kind of over.

I hate red carpet photographs!

I'm happier on the runway than I am on the red carpet. Because then I am not being myself. I think, on the red carpet, it's a weird, like, 'Who am I? Am I me? Am I them?'

I love dressing up for the red carpet.

Consider the many special delights a lawn affords: soft mattress for a creeping baby; worm hatchery for a robin; croquet or badminton court; baseball diamond; restful green perspectives leading the eye to a background of flower beds, shrubs, or hedge; green shadows - "This lawn, a carpet all alive/With shadows flung from leaves' - as changing and as spellbinding as the waves of the sea, whether flecked with sunlight under trees of light foliage, like elm and locust, or deep, dark, solid shade, moving slowly as the tide, under maple and oak. This carpet!

One of the metaphors of the book is the carpet. Not just the flying carpet, but the carpet as a woven surface in which many repetitions and motifs recur and mirror one another. This is very much reflected within the stories: they have borders within borders, repeated motifs which change. They have their feet in oral conventions, and for the mnemonics, the storyteller needs to have a structure in order to remember the stories.

The double chin's not good for the red carpet.

My view is quite simple. When your dog pees on the carpet, you do not give away your dog. You say, This dog is special. I have to teach him not to pee on the carpet. I feel exactly the same way about men. They need to be taught things.

A carpet of despair which lay underneath the levels of fury.

There's something rich and nourishing in the mundane - that isn't sparkly or red carpet.

Slavery is something that is all too often swept under the carpet.

I don't like dressing up, and I don't like putting on make-up or doing the red carpet. The only red carpet events I go to are if I'm supporting a friend.

For red-carpet gowns, Christian Siriano is one of my favourites.

It's easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world.

Religion is only in the service of the people; it is not in the rosary and the prayer-carpet.

I have named you queen. There are taller than you, taller. There are purer than you, purer. There are lovelier than you, lovelier. But you are the queen. When you go through the streets No one recognizes you. No one sees your crystal crown, no one looks At the carpet of red gold That you tread as you pass, The nonexistent carpet. And when you appear All the rivers sound In my body, bells Shake the sky, And a hymn fills the world. Only you and I, Only you and I, my love, Listen to it.

I care about what I look like on the red carpet.

I do my own makeup for events and red carpet stuff.

The music is the magic carpet that other things take naps on.

We are borrowing money from future generations. We are borrowing the carbon impact, the resource impact from future generations to get stuff cheap now. We have swept the dirt and dust from our society under the carpet - but this carpet is on other side of the planet.

Wounds simply won't heal if they are swept under the carpet.

Whenever we're on the red carpet, we look like competition winners. It's a joke.

There is no 'the truth','a truth' - truth is not one thing, or even a system. It is an increasing complexity. the pattern of the carpet is a surface. When we look closely, or when we become weavers, we learn of the tiny multiple threads unseen in the overall pattern, the knots on the underside of the carpet

Oh, what's this in my shoe? Red carpet insole. Everywhere I go, I'm walking on red carpet.

I think carpet bombing is an absolutely tremendous idea if the enemy accommodates you by laying himself out like a carpet in the middle of the desert without any civilians or infrastructure around him. Sadly, the Islamic State has learned that that is a losing proposition and does not accommodate us in that way.

The most beautiful carpet is the carpet made of autumn leaves!

I don't get much out of doing a red carpet.

I built a cannon out of ice, and wrapped myself in the funeral carpet which my husbands and wives had woven for me out of their own hair, and one of my wives was my gunner. I came back here, after many adventures, and once, when I'd been drinking, donated the funeral carpet to the national museum. When I was sober again, I asked for it back, but they claimed not to know what I was talking about.

I see the carpet reflecting that narratological structure of the storytelling, with Scheherazade as the outside frame story on the outside, with the stories woven on the inside. It's also demonstrative of the infinity of it, with no beginning and no end. The carpet is also a kind of metonym for cinema, this idea that the flat surface carries a terrific depth of imaginative field while remaining totally flat.

I've never been a red carpet hugger unless it is for charity.

At the MTV Movie Awards, I was wearing a dress, and that red carpet is outside, and Victoria Justice was going before me on the red carpet. Apparently she's like the biggest star in the world, so everybody was just like 'Victoria! Victoria!' so I am just standing there, and a couple of reporters were just like 'Hello.' And then my skirt just flies up, and I was like 'Take that, Victoria Justice!'

I hate red-carpet photographs!

An airport carpet can tell you everything about its surroundings!

Imagination is the true magic carpet.

I was such a bad red-carpet host.

I never look at any pictures of myself on the red carpet. I can't do that.

The smell of the carpet in a hotel room is the same everywhere.

Ripping up carpet is easy, tiling is the issue.

I love the whole red-carpet world. I got the bug.

I do not like the red carpet; I prefer the green pitch.

I have the utmost respect for red carpet interviewers; it is such a hard job.

I am old enough to know that a red carpet is just a rug.

For the red carpet, I think dress first and the makeup to follow.

If you look at my carpet photos, I'm doing the exact same pose all the way down the carpet - like, I literally shuffle in that pose.

Let it be said that the makeup artist at '90210' made me look better for the fake red carpet than I've ever looked on an actual red carpet.

I love getting dressed up for red carpet events and having my hair and makeup done professionally - that definitely helps with nerves of going down the red carpet.

That red carpet has to be felt to be believed.

Sisters come before carpet burns and blisters.

I'm not a great socialiser. Nor am I a red carpet person.

Generally for red carpet, I love to relax first. I love to work out. I love to eat well, drink tons of water beforehand, so on the night of the red carpet I feel good and ready to go. I also love to get a good body scrub.

I certainly have been guilty of trying to sweep things under the carpet.

There are lots of people who are red-carpet types, but that's not me.

I'll definitely wear orange on the red carpet!

No periods. If you sneeze, the carpet's ruined.

You never want to be caught off guard on the red carpet.

You can dribble on carpet. I grew up in Queens, and we had carpet in our living room. And actually, even in some of these gymnasiums where we're playing the game, we're on carpet. If you're 12 or 13 years old, you've dribbled on the carpet in your mom's house.

Personally, I hate waiking the red carpet. You are expected to conform to every single expectation. People will say, "Try as hard as you can not to sweat on the red carpet." Meanwhile you are super nervous, and there are tons of camera flashes, and people are screaming your name. It's not fun - not for me, at least!

LOVE will lay a carpet of treasures under your feet.

Re: Robert Montgomery's Poems His writing bears the same relation to poetry which a Turkey carpet bears to a picture. There are colours in the Turkey carpet out of which a picture might be made. There are words in Mr. Montgomery's writing which, when disposed in certain orders and combinations,have made, and will make again, good poetry. But, as they now stand, they seem to be put together on principle in such a manner as to give no image of anything in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth.

I was on this bridge overlooking the carpet... I think it went all the way back to Oregon.