Floors Quotes and Sayings
Quotes about Floors

Please enjoy these Floors Quotes from the wise, the romantic, and the famous of the past and present.

I have no trouble with y enemies.
But my god damn friends...
they are the ones that keep me walking the floors at night.
- Oscar Levant

My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.
- Bette Midler

I lived rough, by my wits, was homeless,
lived on the streets, lived on friends' floors,
was happy, was miserable.
- Ben Okri

I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me.
She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker,
put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways
in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table.
But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that
life is about not where you start,
but where you're going.
That's family values.
- Al Sharpton

I never mind scrubbing floors, vacuuming or bending and carrying stuff.
Each time I do it I think, this is instead of going to the gym.
- Joanna Lumley

Scrubbing floors and emptying bedpans has as much dignity as the Presidency.
- Richard M. Nixon

I can install toilets.
I know all about the wax ring.
I can tile floors.
I'm learning how to do basic wiring.
- Sandra Bullock

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The great doctors all got their education off dirt pavements and poverty -
not marble floors and foundations.
- Martin H. Fischer

Why should I apologize because God throws in crystal chandeliers,
mahogany floors, and the best construction in the world?
- Jim Bakker

Motion-picture studio floors used to be all wooden and not smooth at all.
This was difficult when moving a camera around on a dolly.
- Desi Arnaz

All too often in tough economic times,
it is the environment that gets left on the cutting
room floors of Congress as everyone scraps for limited federal dollars.
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz

My kitchen is not a place to live in.
I made it white so I can tell instantly if it's not
clean-and I like it clean enough to be able to eat
off the floors-or the tables,
for that matter.
- Paul Lynde

I loved the atmosphere of the dance studios -
the wooden floors,
the big mirrors, everyone dressed in pink or black tights,
the musicians accompanying us - and the feeling of ritual the classes had.
- Suzanne Vega

I started out mopping floors, waiting tables,
and tending bar at my dad's tavern.
I put myself through school working odd jobs and night shifts.
I poured my heart and soul into a small business.
And when I saw how out-of-touch Washington had become
with the core values of this great nation,
I put my name forward and ran for office.
- John Boehner

In the interest rate area, traders have for a long
time used a version of what is known as Black's model
for European bond options;
another version of the same model for caps and floors;
and yet another version of the same model for European swap options.
- John Hull

Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Life is like dancing.
If we have a big floor, many people will dance.
Some will get angry when the rhythm changes.
But life is changing all the time.
- don Miguel Ruiz

When you dance, your purpose is not to get
to a certain place on the floor.
It's to enjoy each step along the way.
- Wayne Dyer

Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber,
if he has common sense on the ground floor.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes

A cat pours his body on the floor like water.
It is restful just to see him.
- William Lyon Phelps

I had a sense of what leadership meant and what it could do for you.
So am I surprised that I am sitting up here on the
62nd floor of Rockefeller Plaza? No.
- Vernon Jordan

In the studio, if they need to come down to the floor,
things are a bit pushy, although it is easier for them
to say things directly rather than through about five people.
- Sarah Sutton

I am not unaware how unpopular on this floor are the
sentiments I am about to advocate.
- Benjamin F. Wade

Conversation didn't seem necessary when I put the accordion
down and swung some young lady around the floor.
- Lawrence Welk

I was married for 30 years.
Isn't that enough? I've had my share of dirty underwear on the floor.
- Martha Stewart

Feverishly we cleared away the remaining last scraps
of rubbish on the floor of the passage before the doorway,
until we had only the clean sealed doorway before us.
- Howard Carter

When I do documentaries, my best information ends up
on the cutting-room floor.
People have trouble dealing with sexual honesty.
- Betty Dodson

The universe lies before you on the floor,
in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers,
in your mind.
From this voyage no one returns poor or weary.
- Agnes de Mille

If I never sang on a record again I can still look at my walls.
They are covered floor to ceiling with gold and platinum
records from all over the world.
- Don Dokken

House Democrats have tried to increase port security
funding on this House floor four times over the last 4 years,
and House Republicans have defeated our efforts every single time.
- Dennis Cardoza

Actually I dance really well on the floor.
- Oksana Baiul

The human race is intoxicated with narrow victories,
for life is a string of them like pearls that hit the
floor when the rope breaks,
and roll away in perfection and anarchy.
- Mark Helprin

Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.
- Ogden Nash

I have no trouble with my enemies.
I can take care of my enemies in a fight.
But my friends, my goddamned friends,
they're the ones who keep me walking the floor at nights!
- Warren G. Harding

Long tresses down to the floor can be beautiful,
if you have that, but learn to love what you have.
- Anita Baker

Usually, it is not my habit to address religious issues on the floor.
I strongly believe in a person's right to religious freedom,
as well as the separation of church and state.
- Alcee Hastings

I was born and bred in a tiny, low-ceilinged ground-floor apartment.
- Amos Oz

I think I can beat Usher on the dance floor.
- Chris Brown

I didn't start working on children's books until I
got a job at a book warehouse on the children's floor.
When I started reading some of the books,
I was so impressed.
- Kate DiCamillo

You don't quite know how drunk you are until all of
a sudden you're on the floor.
- Gina Gershon

American consumers have no problem with carcinogens,
but they will not purchase any product,
including floor wax, that has fat in it.
- Dave Barry

A man is never drunk if he can lay on the floor without holding on.
- Joe E. Lewis

I get on the floor, and I can do things a woman a fifth my age can't do.
- Kitty Carlisle

I have no control over a film.
I don't know what will be left on the cutting floor.
- Judi Dench

Not drunk is he who from the floor -
Can rise alone and still drink more;
But drunk is They,
who prostrate lies, Without the power to drink or rise.
- Thomas Love Peacock

I've never heard of anybody smoking a joint and going on a rampage.
It makes you lie around on the floor and look at the ceiling.
What's wrong with that?
- Billy Bob Thornton

If God wanted us to bend over he'd put diamonds on the floor.
- Joan Rivers

Floor exercise, the longest you run is two or three steps.
In the vault, it's not a whole lot more than that.
- Shannon Miller

There is other disturbing facts surround the hideous 911 attacks,
which my family and I could see from the third floor
bathroom window of our homes!
- Amiri Baraka

Are you really sure that a floor can't also be a ceiling?
- M. C. Escher

I don't want to hear again from the attorney general
or anyone on this floor that this government has shown
it can be trusted to use the power we give it with restraint and care.
- Russ Feingold

A piece of wall can be visually disintegrated from
the whole into a separate triangle by plunging a diagonal
of light from edge to edge on the wall;
that is,
side to floor, for instance.
- Dan Flavin

Having wires strewn across your couch and across the
floor is a big deal to a lot of people.
- J Allard

In movement class, you had to lie on the floor and
get your alignment in to pass the class.
- Beth Henley

For the most part I'll probably do floor exercise and balance beam.
Those are the two things that I do.
- Shannon Miller

I enjoyed debate on the floor but it's not really debate in the same way.
- Geraldine Ferraro

Electricity can be dangerous.
My nephew tried to stick a penny into a plug.
Whoever said a penny doesn't go far didn't see him shoot across that floor.
I told him he was grounded.
- Tim Allen

There's nothing I like more than being on a dance floor
with a thousand people feeling love for humanity.
- Chris Lowe

Senator, we just don't use that kind of language on the floor of the Senate.
- Mike Mansfield

In a sad twist of fate, the bill to reauthorize the
Patriot Act was debated on the floor of the House of
Representatives the same day that terrorists struck again.
- Jim Sensenbrenner

Words impress me.
If a man can speak eloquently and beautifully to me,
I just melt on the floor.
- Catherine Zeta-Jones

In closing, let me just thank God, on the floor of the House,
for not turning away from us even though we seem to
be turning away from Him.
- Zach Wamp

I didn't work on the killing floor.
I worked in the section where you break the meat down and package it.
- Marg Helgenberger

We have created indoor installations inside museums,
like the Wrapped Floor at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago in 1968,
and not monumental at all by any standards.
- Christo

I couldn't live a week without a private library -
indeed,
I'd part with all my furniture and squat and sleep
on the floor before I'd let go of the 1500 or so books I possess.
- H. P. Lovecraft

Our centers spread the floor, shoot the three and block shots.
We can play pick and pop.
- Steve Nash

You're not drunk if you can lie on the floor without holding on.
- Dean Martin

I'm trying to go over my lines.
I woke up on the floor, somebody had me in their arms.
I didn't quite know who, people looked so unfamiliar.
That's about all I remember.
- Dick York

When you are dealing with a child, keep all your wits about you,
and sit on the floor.
- Austin O'Malley

One tequila, two tequila, three tequila,
floor.
- George Carlin

I'd rather rot on my own floor than be found by a bunch
of bingo players in a nursing home.
- Florence King

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