The curtain of the universe is moth-eaten, and through its holes we see nothing now but mask and ghost.
Jackie [Kennedy] wore one of my dresses – it was made from kitchen curtain material – and people went crazy.
The Iron Curtain may be a thing of the past, but Mother Russia is as mysterious as ever.
Take it from someone who fled the Iron Curtain: I know what happens when you give the Russians a green light.
Everybody wants me to finally close the curtain on the joke that is the Audley Harrison show.
There is someone who looks after us
from behind the curtain.
In truth we are not here, this is our shadow.
In theatre, after the curtain rises, it's all about me. I can either elevate myself with my performance or be mediocre.
What's exciting is there's a curtain that divides the audience from this other world. You want to see behind.
Before the final curtain goes down On my life, I shall say to my Mother-Earth, "My gratitude-heart is all for you, All for you."
We are in the black theater of nonexistence. In an eye blink the curtain is up, the stage ablaze, for the vast drama of ourselves.
When you do a good theatrical production, sometimes you dream about that 8 o'clock curtain call for six months.
I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.
Even the disappointing diffusion of a sheer curtain can suggest the most colorful bouquet of unspeakable secrets.
My decorating and renovation skills are nil - indeed, I once used a shower curtain from Pottery Barn as 'window dressing.'
I love telling stories, whether I'm the human instrument that helps tell that story, or I'm the man behind the curtain.
It's bleak behind the Iron Curtain, although they do have the strongest vodka I've ever had in my life.
Whether you win or not, the night the Oscars are over, the curtain goes down and you go back to the grind. Period.
I think the idea of 'Mary Poppins' has been blowing in and out of me, like a curtain at a window, all my life.
If you peek behind the curtain at any type of company, you'll see that things are far less organized than you'd expect.
God continues to lift the curtain and allow the enemies of America to give us probably what we deserve.
Mass inflation, welfare line, gross economy, trade it all for what's behind curtain number three.
Nothing feeds the center of being so much as creative work. The curtain of mechanization has come down between the mind and the hand.
Joy and truth both have a way
of peeking through any dark curtain.
Players prefer the FA Cup because it's the end of season curtain-raiser.
I spent a lot of time behind the Iron Curtain, and their cars were abysmal.
The low green tent Whose curtain never outward swings.
The land of litigation, the courts are like game shows. Take what's behind the curtain the jury cries.
Who has not sat before his own heart's curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.
The majority don't like me before the curtain goes up, and I always have to win them.
My decorating and renovation skills are nil - indeed, I once used a shower curtain from Pottery Barn as 'window dressing.
I was an immigrant. I came here at 12. We were caught behind the Iron Curtain until I was 10.
How much cooler was Oz than seeing the little dude behind the curtain?
Let the thick curtain fall;I better know than allHow little I have gained,How vast the unattained.
After all, no one is ever taken in by the happy ending, but we are often divinely fuddled by the tragic curtain.
Funny is not a color. Being black is only good from the time you get from the curtain to the microphone.
To peel the curtain back, I don't know if I could do Curry Man the same way I did it in TNA and not be racially insensitive.
A heroin-thin boy with enough rings in his eyebrows to resemble a shower curtain rod.
Americans have always risen to the moment, from defeating the scourge of fascism to bringing down the Iron Curtain.
I mean you pull the curtain away, and you see I'm just as insecure and neurotic and scared and vulnerable as anybody, you know.
From behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders that its structure is as brittle as its surface is hard.
Theatre is filled w/ passion, risk and drama (as much behind-the-curtain as on stage), perfect ingredients for documentary storytelling.
Each successive Labour Government has been the most rapacious, doctrinaire and unpatriotic conspiracy to be seen this side of the Iron Curtain.
...It all seemed to him to have disappeared as if behind a curtain at a theater. There are such curtains that drop in life. God is moving on to the next act.
From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.
Sit the comedy out, and that done, when the Play's at an end, let the Curtain fall down.
What are you doing?" Nothing. Breaking and entering. Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain.
i feel like a curtain has dropped away and i'm seeing people for who they really are, different, and sharp, and unknowable.
I think the idea of Mary Poppins has been blowing in and out of me, like a curtain at a window, all my life.
I don't want to live in a militarised country behind an iron curtain. It's boring. Been there and seen the movie. I've done that.
The curtain rises on a vast primitive wasteland, not unlike certain parts of New jersey.
When you open a book it's like going to the theater first you see the curtain then it is pulled aside and the show begins.
I am one of those people who believes that the solution to the world's problems is to be found behind the Iron Curtain.
Hurried and worried until we're buried, and there's no curtain call, Lifes a very funny proposition after all.
It is well for young men to have a model, but let them draw the curtain over it while they are painting.
To be admitted to Nature's hearth costs nothing. None is excluded, but excludes himself. You have only to push aside the curtain.
I don't think it's a director's job to peek behind the curtain too much.
I don't display my plaques and honors. They are hidden behind a black curtain in my work room at home.
It was the Victorians who covered the piano legs and drew a heavy curtain over what a lady got up to in her boudoir.
There's no perfect life. There's always something going on behind the curtain that people don't know about.
I used to get notes from directors, 'Please, Nigel, smile at the curtain calls.' I hate them so much.
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