Windows are as essential to office prestige as Christmas is to retailing.
Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.
I made 22 million in 14 years... with taxes and travel and everything else it gets blown out the window... which is why I still need to work.
Love is a piano dropped from a fourth story window and you were in the wrong place at the wrong time.
I think one of the greatest enemies in the use of technology however is the idea that if you use the technology you have to throw other things out of the window.
The only thing that I'd rather own than Windows is English because then I could charge you two hundred and forty-nine dollars for the right to speak it.
Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds.
Sports and entertainment have always been windows of opportunity for African Americans when other doors were closed.
People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.
All of us in society are supposed to believe that cruelty to animals is wrong and that it is a good thing to prevent needless suffering. So if that is true how can meat be acceptable under any but the most extraordinary circumstances such as perhaps roasting the bird who died flying into a window?
A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring sharing person inside.
Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window except that the birds might eat them.
My mother sent me to psychiatrists since the age of four because she didn't think little boys should be sad. When my brother was born I stared out the window for days. Can you imagine that?
There's a weird cloud around you when you're recognizable. It was a brief window for me. I think you have to have a pathological need for attention of any type negative or positive to thrive in that kind of situation. And I only want compliments.
The argument of the broken window pane is the most valuable argument in modern politics.
I know many writers who first dictate passages then polish what they have dictated. I speak then I polish - occasionally I do windows.
Israel welcomes the wind of change and sees a window of opportunity. Democratic and science-based economies by nature desire peace. Israel does not want to be an island of affluence in an ocean of poverty. Improvements in our neighbours' lives mean improvements to the neighbourhood in which we live.
A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
I opened the large central window of my office room to its full on the fine early May morning. Then I stood for a few moments breathing in the soft warm air that was charged with the scent of white lilacs below.
It was so quiet that morning in Paris that the heels of my two companions and myself were loud on the deserted pavements. It was a city of shuttered shops and barred windows and deserted avenues.
I live in Los Angeles which is the second most polluted city in the world and I wake up in the morning to dirt all over my window.
It was morning through the high window I saw the pure bright blue of the sky as it hovered cheerfully over the long roofs of the neighboring houses. It too seemed full of joy as if it had special plans and had put on its finest clothes for the occasion.
On the last morning of Virginia's bloodiest year since the Civil War I built a fire and sat facing a window of darkness where at sunrise I knew I would find the sea.
The intellectual force of the West is still dominant but other cultures are getting stronger. I expect that we will develop a new way of thinking in architecture and urban planning and that less will be based on our models.