One of the tough things about being an actor, probably the hardest thing, is getting your foot in the door, and my father handled that for me at a very early age. – Jeff Bridges
I’m afraid I am tidy, and I have to be because the office is open plan and my glass office door is literally always open. – James Dyson
I think we are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not. Otherwise they turn up unannounced and surprise us, come hammering on the mind’s door at 4 A.M. of a bad night and demand to know who deserted them, who betrayed them, who is going to make amends. – Joan Didion
I always say leave things at the door. Whether it’s at your audition or at your house, leave the problems of the day away. Keep persevering, stick to yourself. Don’t do what other people ask, do what you want! – Jenna Ushkowitz
There have been plenty of very bare hotels with couples humping next door. I don’t stay in very grand hotels. – Honor Blackman
I made so many jokes about poor Russell Crowe, he once knocked on my dressing room door, and told me he wanted to go out on this chat show we were on to laugh with me. Now he’s ruined it. I can’t make another joke about him. – Joan Rivers
To put it in plain language, Russia is that country where the name of a writer appears not on the cover of his book, but on the door of his prison cell. – Joseph Brodsky
Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me. – The Bible Jesus Christ, Revelation 3:20.
A lost election can have the jolt of a drop through the gallows door, leading to a dark night of the soul in which the future presses down like a cloud that will never lift. – James Wolcott
I’ve made it clear that I have an open door policy – which means that the employee can tell me anything that is on their mind. – John Rampton
A lot of gay men have a lot of sex. That’s what we do. But I’ve stopped all that-the revolving door into my bedroom. Promiscuity. That was of its day, really. – Julian Clary
Ginger Baker was never my favorite, but he was part of the group Cream that opened the door to what we did. They were the first band to really get into improvisation. They were an absolute necessity to what came later. – Butch Trucks
I won’t admit to having a poster of Borg on my bedroom door. But I certainly found him to be someone who got me way more into tennis. – John McEnroe
Aunt Marion was right…Never marry a musician, and never answer the door. – Charles M. Schulz Peanuts, Charlie Brown.
It was extremely difficult to suppress my emotions, because my character in’ A Girl at My Door’ goes through so many infuriating situations. It was a lonely process having to portray someone that acts tough but is deeply hurting inside and is unable to express that. – Bae Doona
Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it. – Baltasar Gracian
When you’ve got four people to get dressed to get out the door you don’t really spend a lot of time on yourself. But that’s the way I roll anyway. I was never one to do my hair and make-up just to go to the market, so it’s not that much different. If I get a little eye cream on, I feel I’m ahead of myself. – Julia Roberts
It seems at times fate knocks on people’s door, and they are too afraid to pursue it. – Jillian Michaels
Self-control, openness, the ability to engage with others, to plan and to persist – these are the attributes that get people in the door and on the job, and lead to productive lives. – James Heckman
When I was working on Eye of the Beholder, I played a character who is so aloof that my whole lifestyle became very aloof. If someone knocked on my door, there was a part of me that went into a rage, because I wanted to be isolated and alone. – Ashley Judd
Don Rickles and I are best friends. I know that might seem strange to those who know Don only by reputation, but somebody has to be his friend. Just to make sure I don’t forget, Don gave me a doormat that sits just outside the front door of my house. It reads: ‘The Newharts: The Rickleses Best Friends.’ – Bob Newhart
The family’s dream was to see me receive a high degree abroad and to return to become a university professor – on the door to my study room, a sign was placed reading ‘Dr. Ahmed,’ even though I was still far from becoming a doctor. – Ahmed Zewail
Of course, I would like to play the guy next door, but nobody’s going to hire me for that kind of role. – Brad Dourif
You got to realize that the vision, the image, according to 1964 U.S. rock and roll standards, was mohair suit and tie, and nicey-nicey ol’ boy next door. – Bobby Keys
I can’t even walk out the door without, even to go to the race track, without my MAC lip gloss. – Angela Cope
A lot of people assume that creating software is purely a solitary activity where you sit in an office with the door closed all day and write lots of code. – Bill Gates
Because there is that sort of feeling that people don’t know what to do with gaps in their lives. It’s a scary notion, but actually, if you can stand in space just for a little while, a new door will open, or you’ll be able to see in the dark after a while. You’ll adjust. – Jane Campion
I’m afraid the ‘Doctor Who’ door is probably closed because of me being in ‘Torchwood.’ – Burn Gorman