"All makers must leave room for acts of the spirit."
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"My Tris should look pale and small--she is pale and small, after all--but instead the room is full of her."
"Every noble activity makes room for itself."
"As soon as a child has left the room his strewn toys become affecting."
"And the process of reading is such a private one. I once came into a room where a friend of mine was reading one of my books, and he clicked his tongue impatiently and shooed me off."
"Committee meetings are always held at inconvenient times and usually take place in dark, dusty rooms the temperatures of which are unsuited to the human body."
"Love and religion! thought Clarissa, going back into the drawing room, tingling all over. How detestable, how detestable they are!"
"There is no room for the impurities of literature in an essay."
"All artists need a room of their own"
"It was also a room full of books and made of books. There was no actual furniture; this is to say, the desk and chairs were shaped out of books. It looked as though many of them were frequently referred to, because they lay open with other books used as bookmarks."
"My wife keeps on telling me my worst fault is that I keep things to myself and appear relaxed. But I am really in a room in my own head and not hearing a thing anyone is saying."
"This is the room where Jezebel frescoed her eyelids with history's tragic glitter"
"A child's mind is its living room; it's is going to be residing there for the rest of its earthly existence."
"Death is impatient and thoughtless. It barges into your room when you are right in the middle of something, and it doesn't bother to wipe its boots."
"The first thunderstorm of the season was in the dressing room, donning its black robes and its necklace of hailstones, strapping on its electrical sword."
"Every dressing room should have a few proper bottles of bubbly."
"We learn not for life but for the debating-room."
"In the locker rooms, I'm always suggesting, "You need Berlei." Because it's the best brand for women and for me."
"I have no room in my life for any form of negativity or nonacceptance."
"I love being in a band. I love playing with other human beings. I've never practiced drums unless there was another human being in the room."