Opening Windows

Famous quotes containing the words opening and/or windows:

    “His leanings were strictly lyrical, descriptions of nature and emotions came to him with surprising facility, but on the other hand he had a lot of trouble with routine items, such as, for instance, the opening and closing of doors, or shaking hands when there were numerous characters in a room, and one person or two persons saluted many people.”
    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

    “And Saints—to windows run—
    To see the little Tippler
    Leaning against the—Sun—”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)