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All profound distraction opens certain doors. You have to allow yourself to be distracted when you are unable to concentrate.
― Julio Cortázar
Doors
Profound
Distraction
Travel, like dreams, is a door that opens from the real world into a world that is yet to be discovered
― Guy de Maupassant
Dream
Real
Doors
One night I was sitting on the bed in my hotel room on Buker Hill, down in the middle of Los Angeles. It was an important night in my life, because I had to make a decision about the hotel. Either I paid up or I got out: that was what the note said, the note the landlady had put under my door. A great problem, deserving acute attention. I solved it by turning out the lights and going to bed.
― John Fante
Night
Light
Doors
Most people have never known solitude. But there are a few of the other kind who can go back to their rooms anywhere and close the door on the whole world, and feel that they need never emerge.
― Louis Aragon
Doors
People
Solitude
Louis Aragon
There are such moments in life, when, in order for heaven to open, it is necessary for a door to close.
― José Saramago
Doors
Order
Choices
I understand what's it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your brain at the door, buy some popcorn and be thrilled by something. _ Don Cheadle
Positive Friday Quotes
Night
Doors
Brain
When you close the door of your mind to negative thoughts, the door of opportunity opens to you.
― Napoleon Hill
Napoleon Hill
Opportunity
Doors
Mind
Pretending to know everything closes the door to finding out what's really there.
― Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Doors
Pretending
Findings
Maybe a reason why all the doors are closed So you can open one that leads you to the perfect road.
― Katy Perry
Doors
Perfect
ReasonWhy
Katy Perry
To love is to battle, to open doors, to cease to be a ghost with a number forever in chains, forever condemned by a faceless master; the world changes if two look at each other and see.
― Octavio Paz
Octavio Paz
Love
Doors
Two
Beyond happiness or unhappiness, though it is both things, love is intensity; it does not give us eternity but life, that second in which the doors of time and space open just a crack: here is there and now is always.
― Octavio Paz
Octavio Paz
LoveIs
Doors
Space
The door of a bigoted mind opens outwards so that the only result of the pressure of facts upon it is to close it more snugly.
― Ogden Nash
Ogden Nash
Doors
Mind
Pressure
Look for your brushes with the divine. Be receptive to them. When heaven knocks, open the door. Value these visits. Remember them. Expect more of them.
― Victoria Moran
Victoria Moran
Doors
Heaven
Looks
I can hide, and my husband's just terrible at finding me. I do like to jump out from behind doors and scare him.
― Katherine Heigl
Katherine Heigl
Husband
Doors
Scare
Sometimes you're pushing and what you want to do is not coming with ease; doors are not opening. A lot of times we're pushing against resistance. If one looks closely, there is often a message in that resistance: "Wait a minute, maybe it's not what you're supposed to be doing.
― Farrah Gray
Doors
Waiting
Looks
Farrah Gray
All doors open to courtesy.
― Thomas Fuller
Life
Doors
Courtesy
Thomas Fuller
How do you know there’s not a door to heaven in the sky between Malaysia and Vietnam?
― Sarah Palin
Sky
Doors
Heaven
Sarah Palin
When one door closes, another one opens.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Tattoo
Retirement
Doors
Alexander Graham Bell
Some things, however, are true no matter how hard you might try to block them out, and a lie is always a lie, no matter how prettily told. Some doors, once they're opened, can never be closed again, just as some trust, once it's been lost, can never be won back.
― Alice Hoffman
Block
Lying
Doors
Alice Hoffman
Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
― Alice Walker
Gratitude
Doors
Path
Alice Walker
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