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We've found 45 quotes for 'window dressing' (0.131 seconds):



"There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing." »Roger Caras 
"Instead of a trap door, what about a trap window The guy looks out it, and if he leans too far, he falls out. Wait. I guess that's like a regular window." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts 
"She used to drag her mattress besider her low window and lie awake for a long while, vibrating with excitement, as a machine vibrates from speed. Life rushed in upon her through that window - or so it seemed. In reality, of course, life rushes from within, not from without. There is no work of art so big or so beautiful that is was not once all contained in some youthful body, like this one which lay on the floor in the moonlight, pulsing with ardor and anticipation." »Willa Cather 
"dressing up is inevitably a substitute for good ideas. It is no coincidence that technically inept business types are known as "suits."" »Paul Graham, September 2004 
"Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant." »Glenda Jackson 
"The eyes are the window of the soul." »English Proverb 
"Poetry often enters through the window of irrelevance." »M. C. Richards 
"Better keep yourself clean and bright you are the window through which you must see the world." »George Bernard Shaw 
"Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world." »George Bernard Shaw 
"The window to the world can be covered by a newspaper." »Stanislaw Lec 
"Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window." »Steve Wozniak 
"If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade." »Thomas Peters 
"Want to make your computer go really fast Throw it out a window." »Anonymous 
"Every now and then I like to lean out my window, look up and smile for a satellite picture." »Steven Wright 
"The truth of the matter is that window management under X is not yet well understood." »The "Xlib Programming Manual" 
"We all need to have a creative outlet - a window, a space - so we don't lose track of ourselves." »Norman Fischer 
"Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them." »Dr. Martin Henry Fischer 
"You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it. Better keep yourself clean and bright you are the window through which you must see the world." »Sir Walter Besant 
"But, soft what light through yonder window breaks It is the east, and Juliet is the sun." »William Shakespeare 
"The only calendar I need is just outside my window. With eyes to see and ears to hear, nature keeps me posted." »Alfred A. Montapert 
"But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks?
It is the east, and Juliet is the sun." »
William Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet", Act 2 scene 1 
"May your walls know joy May every room hold laughter and every window open to great possibility." »Maryanne Radmacher-Hershey 
"May your walls know joy; May every room hold laughter and every window open to great possibility." »Maryanne Radmacher-Hershey, 1995 
"Most of the time it was probably real bad being stuck down in a dungeon. But some days, when there was a bad storm outside, you'd look out your little window and think, Boy, I'm glad I'm not out in THAT.''" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts 
"How come, just as the rocket is launching, the astronauts don't also shoot some fireworks out the window It would make the whole takeoff look more impressive." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts 
"Through the doors of perception Down the corridors of uncertainty Into the room of self doubt Opens the window of opportunity." »Unknown 
"There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to receive her, she walks in at the door, and flies out at the window." »Montesquieu 
"There are moments on most days when I feel a deep and sincere gratitude, when I sit at the open window, and there is a blue sky or moving clouds." »Kathe Kollwitz 
"There was something awesome in the thought of the solitary mortal standing by the open window and summoning in from the gloom outside the spirits of the nether world." »Conan Doyle 
"If I was a cowboy in a lynch mob, I think I'd try to stay near the back. That way, if somebody shamed us into disbanding, I could sort of slip off to the side and pretend I was window-shopping or something." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts 
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