#meets

To go home, you usually will use that door over there." I looked where Trom gestured and saw empty space. "What door?" I asked. "Oh, sorry. Until you go through your closet door for the first time there won't be a door there." "So then what do I use now?" I asked. "You use that door." I looked and this time what he showed me was a door-only it looked like a pet door. "Is that an oversized pet door?" I asked. ↗

— Jennifer Priester

#magic #mortal-meets-magic #mortal-realm-witch #pets #witch

Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools. ↗

— J. K. Rowling

#depression #efforts #entails #fear #fools

More like the movie where the guy meets a smart girl who wears a lot of sweaters and drinks cocoa. They talk about books and issues and kiss in the rain. ↗

— Stephen Chbosky

#movies

In the next election, I'm voting for your mom to be the next God. ↗

— David Levithan

#elections

There is less in this than meets the eye. ↗

— Tallulah Bankhead

#less #meets #than

I've never seen the point of the sea, except where it meets the land. The shore has a point. The sea has none. ↗

— Alan Bennett

#i #land #meets #never #none

In Botswana in the Kalahari Desert there's a tented camp called Jack's Camp, which is like old Africa meets Ralph Lauren. The Oriental rugs, the old leather chairs - you feel like you've just jumped out of a Ralph Lauren ad. ↗

— Mark Burnett

#africa #called #camp #chairs #desert

They talk about Amen Corner but there's so much more to it than what meets the eye on this golf course. ↗

— Fuzzy Zoeller

#amen #corner #course #eye #golf

You can't ever put your self-definition in the hands of somebody who meets you for 15 minutes. ↗

— Helena Bonham Carter

#ever #hands #meets #minutes #put

I like things that are kind of eclectic, when one thing doesn't go with another. That's why I love Rome. The town itself is that way. It's where Fascist architecture meets classic Renaissance, where the ancient bangs up against the contemporary. It has a touch of everything. That's my style, and that's what my work is about. ↗

— Giambattista Valli

#against #ancient #another #architecture #bangs