quotes about Rafters

last updated: November 28, 2023

The recollection of how, when and where it all happened became vague as the lingering strains hung in the rafters of the studio. I wanted to shout back at it, Maybe I didn't write you, but I found you.
-- Hoagy Carmichael

Source : Hoagy Carmichael, Stephen Longstreet (1999). “The Stardust Road & Sometimes I Wonder: The Autobiography of Hoagy Carmichael”

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Courtesy which oft is found in lowly sheds, with smoky rafters, than in tapestry halls and courts of princes, where it first was named.
-- John Milton

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July 24, 6:03 A.M. The laundry was warm and the rafters were firm, and Michael Holzapfel jumped from the chair as if it were a cliff... Michael Holzapfel knew what he was doing. He killed himself for wanting to live.
-- Markus Zusak

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Dance till the stars come down from the rafters Dance, Dance, Dance 'till you drop.
-- W. H. Auden

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The desires of the heart...are as crooked as a corkscrew.
-- Robert Stone

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“Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil and welcome good.”
“That which is hard to do is best done bitterly.”
“When I have sex with someone I forget who I am. For a minute I even forget I'm human. It's the same thing when I'm behind a camera. I forget I exist.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“As far as design theorists are concerned, theistic evolution is American evangelicalism's ill-conceived accommodation to Darwinism .”

Source : "What Every Theologian Should Know about Creation, Evolution, and Design" by William A. Dembski, www.arn.org. 1996.
“The man who becomes a critic by trade ceases, in reality, to be one at all.”
“Obviously, I can't perform; admittedly, I'm terrible.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I understand the formula that producers hire directors and directors are hired to direct and actors are hired to act. I don't have any conflict with any directors because I know they're the boss.”
“That's the problem with news interviews, you work your tail off to get prominent figures in the news on the radio, but once they've been on, the event passes, the urgency, the issues you talked about evaporate.”
“Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.”

Source : "Heads and Tales". Book by Malvina Hoffman, p. 47, 1936.
“I believe that it's very important to get to know people with whom you can have a substantive dialogue about design and its development. In addition, read everything about fashion that you can get your hands on. A palpable point of view is what makes a designer, so you need to be confident about yours.”