Opening quotes
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As I often tell my students, the person you’ll have the hardest time opening to and truly loving without reserve is yourself. Once you can do that, you can love the whole universe unconditionally.
-- Adyashanti -
Whining is anger through a small opening.
-- Al Franken -
The opening-night audience is mostly friends of the cast and backers of the show, and they cometo applaud their money.
-- Al Hirschfeld -
Freighted with hope, Crimsoned with joy, We scatter the leaves of our opening rose.
-- Amy Lowell -
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I will go to the Opening of Anything, including a Toilet Seat
-- Andy Warhol -
No pawn exchanges, no file-opening, no attack.
-- Aron Nimzowitsch -
Nothing goes perfectly, especially when you're opening a restaurant.
-- Bobby Flay -
The opening to reality, as it really is, is beauty.
-- Byron Katie -
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Time well employed is Satan's deadliest foe; it leaves no opening for the lurking fiend.
-- Carlos Wilcox -
Freedom. It's like no constraints, an opening, and then barriers going away and lifting and breaking and experimentation and...it's like attempting for something.
-- David Lynch -
Our wounds are often the openings into the best and most beautiful part of us.
-- David Richo -
Forgetting oneself is opening oneself
-- Dogen -
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A good opening and a good ending make for a good film provided they come close together.
-- Federico Fellini -
I dropped the King's Indian in 1997 after one too many bad experiences against Kramnik.
-- Garry Kasparov -
There's a policy now of opening the doors to the outside world.
-- Hanoi Hannah -
But there's got to be an opening somewhere here in front of me. Through this maze of ugliness and greed.
-- Jakob Dylan -
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I always begin at the left with the opening word of the sentence and read toward the right and I recommend this method.
-- James Thurber -
There are openings in our lives of which we know nothing.
-- Jane Hirshfield -
Healing is embracing what is most feared; healing is opening what has been closed, softening what has hardened into obstruction, healing is learning to trust life.
-- Jeanne Achterberg -
Sharing a bit of yourself, opening a window into your own world, is a good place to begin.
-- Jeff Greenwald -
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A lot of times, we're just sold these movies that are really cynically conceived and marketed, and they just want you there opening weekend, before everybody finds out it's not so good.
-- Josh Radnor -
To begin is no more agony than opening your hand.
-- June Jordan -
I like to go to openings when I'm in it, or friends are in it.
-- Kathleen Quinlan -
Your only task in the opening is to reach a playable middlegame.
-- Lajos Portisch -
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If you aren't opening doors for people, you are closing them!
-- Marshall Goldsmith -
They had an opening. You know, it was one of those deals. I auditioned and got it in '93.
-- Mary Hart -
A library is an adjustable wrench for opening the head.
-- Matthew Tobin Anderson -
You'll regret opening your mouth. You'll rarely regret keeping it shut.
-- Max Lucado -
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Sunset is the opening music of the night.
-- Mehmet Murat Ildan -
As writers we must, from our very opening sentence, speak with authority to our readers.
-- Michael Cunningham -
What I seek is a permanent opening of possibilities.
-- Michel Foucault -
I wouldn't miss the opening of a door.
-- Nan Kempner -
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The day you open your mind to music, you're halfway to opening your mind to life.
-- Pete Townshend -
By lighting a candle, you affirm that you are opening a sacred space.
-- Robert Moss -
What is the Heart? A flower opening...
-- Rumi -
Live in the opening where there is no door to hide behind.
-- Rumi -
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I was an opening act for 10 years.
-- Shelby Lynne -
No is always a door-closing word; Yes is a door-opening word.
-- Thomas Dreier -
I have never in my life played the French Defence, which is the dullest of all openings
-- Wilhelm Steinitz -
Milk should be refrigerated even before opening.
-- Andy Kindler -
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I don't like to go to premieres or openings. I don't like to have to put on makeup.
-- Rosie O'Donnell -
It isn't necessary to seek out adventure. Opening to what is around you will produce the most extraordinary experiences.
-- Edward B. Lewis -
When I was younger and was working as a Dia guard I would go to see everything. I went to every opening. I was really interested in seeing and learning as much as I could.
-- Wade Guyton -
The other thing in composition is opening up the unconscious.
-- John Fahey -
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The greater the trust within the couple, the greater the opening to share in love.
-- John Friend
