Top 1200 Rear Window Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

My father was a very successful businessman, but he was ruined in the stock market crash. A big stockbroker jumped out the window and fell on his pushcart.

Whenever serious and competent people need to get things done in the real world, all considerations of tradition and protocol fly out the window.

Prayer is dedicating our thought, feeling and action to the expression of goodness. It is to become like a window through which the light of God shines.

He was silent for a moment, staring out the window into the rain; I imagined he was contemplating the fact that his family's presence was turning the locals into giant dogs.

But, you know, there's another group that really runs the show. It's very shadowy, just as you've described... Those of us in the Congress of the United States are window dressing.

Picking on people is not my sort of humour, but I think there's quite a lot of it around. We're slowly turning into a nation of bullies; manners have gone out of the window.

When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop window, you may depend upon it he keeps a very small stock of it within.

Last night I fled until I came To streets where leaking casements dripped Stale lamplight from the corpse of flame; A nervous window bled.

That silent gap between your thoughts is your window to the cosmic mind.

What no wife of a writer can ever understand...is that a writer is working when he's staring out the window.

You don't need a marriage license to live with someone, to have the security of a home, to rear any number of children, to have years of companionship; it's not illegal, but the moment you want to screw somebody, you have to get a license from the state to use your genital organs -or run the risk of being charged with any number of crimes carrying sentences up to and including death. So sex is really the only sensible reason for getting married.

What I am already dreaming about is the roar of the take-off, followed by the absolute silence as we go into orbit, and then seeing Earth outside my window.

A dog is a vehicle, you know; a dog is a window to Mother Nature, and that's the closest species we have.

All spiritual life begins with a sense of wonder, and nature is a window into that wonder.

I opened the window and my heart. The sun flooded my house and Love flooded my soul.

Sometimes I'll have a brief window of mini-fame thanks to 'Access Hollywood.' But it only lasts a couple of days, and then no one recognizes me anymore.

It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained-glass window.

Some people are passionate about aisles, others about window seats.

For me a stained glass window is a transparent partition between my heart and the heart of the world.

I remember playing the guitar through the amplifier facing out the window of my house onto the street in the summer time - that was social media in 1992.

I got to eavesdrop at a window. As Clay said, I did have another option. I could wait in the car and let them fill me in later. So, eavesdropping it was.

When you're in the National Football League, and you get this window where all eyes are on you, you can use that. You can use that platform for good.

While making my picture window photographs, I came to think that every room was like a gigantic camera forever pointed at the same view.

With a chance to make it good somehow, hey, what else can we do now? Except roll down the window, and let the wind blow back your hair.

I remember I was so depressed I was going to jump out a window on the tenth floor; they sent a priest up to talk to me and he said, ' On your mark...'

I used to listen to my music on the bus. It was one of my favourite things, to look out the window and over at the Jacques Cartier Bridge and Parc Jean-Drapeau.

Ballet for a rainy day Silent film of melting miracle play Dancing out there through my window To the backdrop of a slow descending grey

The proper artistic response to digital technology is to embrace it as a new window on everything thats eternally human, and to use it with passion, wisdom, fearlessness and joy

All too often the church holds up a mirror reflecting back the society around it, rather than a window revealing a different way.

I was a girl from Massapequa, New York. I grew up in Massapequa. I lived in a basement with one window.

Birth is the sudden opening of a window, through which you look out upon a stupendous prospect. For what has happened? A miracle. You have exchanged nothing for the possibility of everything.

Once a decision is made to be tasteful and risk-free, all spark, soul, variety, sleaze, spontaneity and fun go right out the window

The argument of the broken window pane is the most valuable argument in modern politics.

The sky outside the window was changing rapidly from deep, velvety blue to cold, steely gray and then, slowly, to pink shot with gold.

With a sudden sharp hot stink of fox, It enters the dark hole of the head. The window is starless still; the clock ticks, The page is printed.

If I was as rich as Rockefeller I'd be richer than Rockefeller, because I'd do a bit of window cleaning on the side.

I rode all around Hollywood listening to Donna Summer, looking out the window - all by myself - just going, 'I'm number one!' It's a pretty extraordinary feeling.

A dog is a vehicle, you know, a dog is a window to Mother Nature and that's the closest species we have.

An open mind is like an open window. It lets the fresh air in.

They got married, they got divorced, and half their money goes out the window.

Success does not require you to look out the window, It only requires that you look in the mirror

I can't tell you why there's a delay, but stick your head out of the window and you'll know why.

Through your ideas, you open the window of your mind and say a hello to the world.

When I was a little kid - and I don't know why - I was obsessed with littering. I'd yell at people in their cars if I saw someone throw paper or a cup out of their window.

Ultimately you want to optimize championship probability over some window. But if you literally take that to the logical extreme, you would be doing crazy stuff.

Man, I have had so much plastic surgery, I don't even recognize myself, sometimes. If I catch a glimpse in a window or something, I think it is someone else.

It was nice to be alone, not to have to smile and look pleased; a relief to stare dejectedly out the window at the sheeting rain and let just a few tears escape.

The window-lights, myriads and myriads,Bloom from the walls like climbing flowers.

If the eyes are the window to your soul open eyes bring the cold.

A horror film does not rely on dialogues and music. It is the sound of creaking doors, the window banging open and the build-up that is not easy to achieve.

Always keep a window in the attic open; not just cracked: open.

I recognized that I had a window of opportunity that had opened because of my exposure as an actor.

Looking from the window at the fantastic light and colour of my glittering fairy-world of fact that holds no tenderness, no quietude, I long suddenly for peace, for understanding.

Inspiration is a message-in-a-bo ttle from the distant shore, a window into the other world, a tap of the muse's finger, the grace of the gods. It comes when you least expect it.

Photographers can either look out the window at the world or they can look in the mirror.

I'm not somebody who no matter where I go there are paparazzi or any of that nonsense. But I have a little window into that world and I can enter it and dance around. I want to be the audience's ticket into the party.

Despite having seen a fair amount of the world, I still love travelling - I just have an insatiable curiosity and like looking out of a window.

A Margo for each of us--and each more mirror than window.

We carry our house plants from one window to another to give them the proper heat, light, and moisture. Should we not be at least as careful of ourselves?

'Mad Men' was one of the first shows where Netflix was the first syndication window.