quotes about Staircases
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What is a staircase, but a corridor improved by elevation?
-- Catherine Gilbert MurdockSource : Catherine Gilbert Murdock (2009). “Princess Ben”, p.86, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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The stairway to the ministry is not a grand staircase but a back stairwell that leads down to the servants’ quarters.
-- Edmund Clowney -
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If time is a staircase, reality is a Slinky.
-- Louis MenandSource : "The Iron Law of Stardom" by Louis Menand, www.newyorker.com. March 24, 1997.
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London underground took me on a tour of all the hidden places, the disused shafts and staircases... that was very interesting.
-- Ruth Rendell -
The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.
-- Samuel Johnson -
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The way up is a staircase. The way down is a cliff.
-- Tablo -
The mother is not dying exactly, but has reached a point in life where death is a familiar on the staircase.
-- Clive Barnes