An ex-ABT ballerina, while staging a ballet for the company, once followed a dancer into the bathroom to deliver notes through the stall door. She was known to bark – literally, like a dog – during private rehearsals. – Sascha Radetsky
To set up as a standard of public morality a notion which can neither be defined nor conceived is to open the door to every kind of tyranny. – Simone Weil
We live in a world of communication – everyone gets information about everyone else. There is universal comparison and you don’t just compare yourself with the people next door, you compare yourself to people all over the world and with what is being presented as the decent, proper and dignified life. It’s the crime of humiliation. – Zygmunt Bauman
One of the things Goldman teaches you is, don’t be the first guy through the door because you’re going to get all the arrows. – Stephen Bannon
The realisation that, depending on where we changed from one note to the next in a melodic line, the music could subtly influence the entire meaning of a scene in so many ways was like a door opening to this amazing new world for me. – Steven Price
What am I afraid of? The IRS. That’s it. I don’t want those people knockin’ on my door, man. – Tracy Morgan
Then, I realized that there is an indigenous presence in the Solar System. It’s us. So, then, I got to wondering what would happen if a more technologically advanced society moved next door to us, the way we moved next door to the American Indians. – Sarah Zettel
If I was going to pretend to be the supermom next door, it would’ve been counterfeit and a lie. I figured I had to write something out of a new place. – Sandra Tsing Loh
History is admirably dangerous. It is not the soft option. Teachers need to be grown up and brave. Sensitivity is fine, but it stops at the door of honest narrative. – Simon Schama
If you get your foot in the door doing one kind of part, that’s the kind of role they call you for. I can’t say I resent it – then I would resent my whole career. – Teri Garr
You know, men would much rather run away than talk about stuff, and my default setting has always been, ‘If you have an argument, walk out the door.’ – Stephen Moyer
Two special agents at the front door pulled me outside. By that time, they had already had the house surrounded with loaded weapons, machine guns, shotguns… about 25 federal agents. – Sherman Austin
I had never been in a supermarket before coming to America. At home, my parents wouldn’t let me open the refrigerator, because they worried I’d damage the door by opening it too many times. – Wendi Deng Murdoch
When I’m concentrating, I can be fixed in place for hours. In fact, there was a joke in my office that everybody would come and chat outside my door because they knew – no matter how loud they talked – if I was concentrating, it would not disturb me at all. – Sonia Sotomayor
I live by myself. I come in the door, I can throw my stuff on the floor. I can leave the dishes. – Tika Sumpter
I was raised on a farm in Kansas where we lived next door to my Grandma Dew, and I was her shadow. We went everywhere together – to the bank, the doctor, the Early Bird Garden Club, and to an endless procession of Church meetings. – Sheri L. Dew
There must be no attempts to remain inside the E.U., no attempts to rejoin it through the back door, and no second referendum. – Theresa May
When I was a general assignment reporter early in my career, I was the one knocking on their door after a tragedy. – Tamron Hall
It’s always easy, I think, to raise the importance of a scene through the addition of music. But it’s very awkward to end it unless there’s a door slam or a gunshot or something that just takes you right out of it. – Thomas Newman
If we didn’t have genetic mutations, we wouldn’t have us. You need error to open the door to the adjacent possible. – Steven Johnson
Illegal immigration is crisis for our country. It is an open door for drugs, criminals, and potential terrorists to enter our country. It is straining our economy, adding costs to our judicial, healthcare, and education systems. – Timothy Murphy
