Parlor Quotes
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Instead, he sat in the parlor of his family's Fifth Avenue mansion, growing older by the minute just like everybody else.
— Anna Godbersen
The harp is an insipid instrument
no good for dancing, feasting, or marching, only for sitting primly in a parlor or on a cloud. — Mason Cooley
no good for dancing, feasting, or marching, only for sitting primly in a parlor or on a cloud. — Mason Cooley
There is not a physicist in the world who can perceive when a parlor magician palms off playing-cards.
— Charles Fort
No armor. No buckles. Only a few layers of cotton and ten feet of parlor separated his mouth from her breasts.
— Meljean Brook
There are more beauty parlors than there are beauties.
— Andy Rooney
A nuisance may be merely a right thing in the wrong place like a pig in the parlor instead of the barnyard.
— George Sutherland
I was always told to be a cook in the kitchen, a lady in the parlor and a wh
e in the bedroom. — Melissa Gorga
e in the bedroom. — Melissa Gorga
When I'm not longer rapping, I want to open up an ice cream parlor and call myself Scoop Dogg.
Snoop Dogg. — Snoop Dogg
Snoop Dogg. — Snoop Dogg
PIANO, n. A parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor. It is operated by pressing the keys of the machine and the spirits of the audience.
— Ambrose Bierce
As long as art is the beauty parlor of civilization, neither art nor civilization is secure.
— John Dewey
on the way to the beauty parlor.
— Gillian Flynn
The idea of a federal betting parlor on atrocities and terrorism is ridiculous and it's grotesque.
— Ron Wyden
When I go to the beauty parlor, I always use the emergency entrance. Sometimes I just go for an estimate.
— Phyllis Diller
Science works its miracles by turning its enterprise into a kind of parlor game confined to the category matter and energy.
— Terence McKenna
My wife went to a beauty parlor and got a mudpack; for two days she looked nice, then the mud fell off.
— Chic Murray
For a few moments, the secrets of the universe are opened to us. Life is a cheap parlor trick. That's the miserable truth.
— Jonathan Nolan
How many people cdan play a piano? . . . Practically anybody who has ever been a child. It is a standard parlor accomplishment.
— Dorothy West
Beauty parlor was a game was used to play when we were little, when we were still best friends.
— Carol Rifka Brunt
He blinks; he has to swallow back tears. The parlor
— Anthony Doerr
Los Angeles is like a beauty parlor at the end of the universe.
— Emily Mortimer
See how special you are? I serve you coffee in the parlor.
— Anthony Quinn
I'm Clara Lord. I own Bloodline's Tattoo Parlor, have a filthy mouth, no filter, and a really strong
— K. Larsen
You can't imagine parlor ballads drifting out of high-rise multi-towered buildings. That kind of music existed in a more timeless state of life.
— Bob Dylan
poo parlor division" instead of "loo.
— Louise Rennison
When the commission finds that a pig has entered the parlor, the exercise of its regulatory power does not depend on proof that the pig is obscene.
— John Paul Stevens
You get to where you kind of like it, and It's a habit That's hard to break. I still find myself sittin' in a cafe, like a pizza parlor.
— Chris LeDoux
Fame is the beauty parlor of the dead.
— Benjamin De Casseres
The number of times he'd had to pinch his nose to keep his soul in so that he'd make no noise while peering through the parlor keyhole...
— Emma Trevayne
And tell him to paint me a sign, with-"no suicides permitted here, and no smoking in the parlor;" might as well kill both birds at once.
— Herman Melville
I'm into parlor dramas. I'm into theatre. I'm trained for the stage. I trained to do Chekhov and Shakespeare, I was trained for the stage.
— Tom Hardy
To throw the Christian into the furnace is to put him into Christ's parlor; for lo! Jesus Christ is walking with him.
— Charles Spurgeon
The two of them swung by the pizza parlor in her minivan and picked up his favorite, pepperoni with extra cheese,
— Melody Anne
I turn my back on him as he goes,
and settle myself in the parlor,
and touch Ma's piano.
My fingers leave sighs
in the dust. — Karen Hesse
and settle myself in the parlor,
and touch Ma's piano.
My fingers leave sighs
in the dust. — Karen Hesse
We not only romanticize the future; we have also made it into a growth industry, a parlor game and a disaster movie all at the same time.
— Eugene Kennedy
The sky," he wrote on his slate, "is my living room. The woods are my parlor. The lonely lake is my bath. I can't remain behind a fence all my life.
— E.B. White
I looked at the place with my heart beating as I had known it to do in the dentist's parlor.
— Henry James
Let there be dancing in the streets, drinking in the saloons, and necking in the parlor.
— Groucho Marx
For $60, I once bought a neck massage at a 'massage parlor' that advertised in 'The Washington Post.'
— Gene Weingarten
I wrote for free for, like, fifteen years; I could redo my parlor in rejection slips. It would be surprisingly tasteful - they use nice paper.
— MaryJanice Davidson
Nowadays a parlor maid as ignorant as Queen Victoria was when she came to the throne would be classed as mentally defective.
— George Bernard Shaw
I went to a massage parlor, it was self service.
— Rodney Dangerfield
The spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.
— Zora Neale Hurston
Glory, in the tattoo parlor, with the gun.
— Dana Marie Bell
I wrote about people who liked fake fireplaces in their parlor, who thought a brass horse with a clock embedded in its flank was wonderful.
— Betty Smith
I am not a nurse escorting six lunatics to the ice cream parlor.
— Susanna Kaysen
The clock over the mantel in the beau parlor at the Milbank House ticked
— Adriana Trigiani
Even an ice cream parlor - a definite advantage - does not alleviate the sorrow I feel for a town lacking a bookstore.
— Natalie Goldberg
He has his father's distinctive good looks, like a badly made crash test dummy. He also smells like a funeral parlor, but that may be incidental.
— John Connolly
A piano store looks like a funeral parlor for music.
— Ramon Gomez De La Serna
Magnus thought once again of the blue-eyed man standing in his parlor. Then he lit a match and burned the note.
— Cassandra Clare
I was just thrown out of the barista parlor. Came to close to the Slayer. Amazing place!
— Andrew Zimmern
The American suffrage movement has been, until very recently, altogether a parlor affair, absolutely detached from the economic needs of the people.
— Emma Goldman
I went to this tattoo parlor in the East Village and I got an outline of a violin on my lower back. They call them tramp stamps now.
— Katherine Moennig
Some primal termite knocked on wood.
And tasted it, and found it good.
And that is why your Cousin May
Fell through the parlor floor today. — Ogden Nash
And tasted it, and found it good.
And that is why your Cousin May
Fell through the parlor floor today. — Ogden Nash
married. Edgar went back into the parlor
— Amy Bloom