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  • Red Carpet Enterprise has been really well received since one guy can install it in about an hour, and it makes it trivial to deal with software management issues like deploying updates and creating standard package sets for your various machines. -- Nat Friedman
  • Imagination is the true magic carpet. -- Norman Vincent Peale
  • It's easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world. -- Al Franken
  • What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? In that case, I definitely overpaid for my carpet. -- Woody Allen
  • To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug. -- Helen Keller
  • The memory of that scene for me is like a frame of film forever frozen at that moment: the red carpet, the green lawn, the white house, the leaden sky. The new president and his first lady. -- Richard M. Nixon
  • To put down an ideogram of a table so that people will recognize it as a table is not the work of a painter, but to sense it for a moment as a magic carpet with a leg hanging down at each corner is the beginning of a painter's imagination. -- Frank Auerbach
  • Ripping up carpet is easy, tiling is the issue. -- Douglas Wilson
  • Modern Carpet Designs may provide endless entertainment for your guests. -- W. Heath Robinson
  • That red carpet has to be felt to be believed. -- William H. Macy
  • I certainly have been guilty of trying to sweep things under the carpet. -- Kenneth Branagh
  • I sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet. -- Prince Charles
  • The personal appearances and red carpet events are very glitzy, but it's a bit false. -- Enya
  • I started my own little carpet and upholstery cleaning business. I've done it for 20 years. I live well -- Tommy Kirk
  • Carpet bombing tends to portray something that's totally indiscriminate, you know, en masse without regard to the target. -- Norman Schwarzkopf
  • On the red carpet, I saw all these great stories, and I also got to see the plastic surgery up close. -- Steven Cojocaru
  • For too long we have swept the problems of mental illness under the carpet... and hoped that they would go away. -- Richard J. Codey
  • I'm tired of the industry, tired of playing the whole game - the dressing up, the red carpet. I hate talking about myself. -- Drea De Matteo
  • A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way. -- Caroline Gordon
  • The world was like a huge red carpet out ahead of me to be walked on. And it stretched on and on, no end. -- Elia Kazan
  • All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them. -- Erma Bombeck
  • My husband and I are either going to buy a dog or have a child. We can't decide whether to ruin our carpet or ruin our lives. -- Rita Rudner
  • It's much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. That's the truth. -- Oprah Winfrey
  • Jews have had to carry around their own sense of self in a carpet bag and I think perhaps too much emphasis might be being put on nationality and on the other hand patriotism, that sort of thing. -- Janet Suzman
  • People I've interviewed say they're terrified there may be boycotts of their [the Kochs] products, which include so many household items that everybody's familiar with, things like Stainmaster Carpet and Dixie Cups and Brawny paper towels and Lycra. -- Jane Mayer
  • We should invade their countries, kill their leaders and convert them to Christianity. We weren't punctilious about locating and punishing only Hitler and his top officers. We carpet-bombed German cities; we killed civilians. That's war. And this is war. -- Ann Coulter
  • Lets not push it under the rug, or push it to the side because, no matter what, it's going to keep coming up. You know, if you never deal with that dirt up under the carpet, it's going to get larger and larger, and it's going to keep coming up. -- Herschel Walker
  • I want to walk the red carpet at the Oscars. I am in awe of the ceremony, and winning an Oscar would be the most magical moment of my life. I want to make that speech and hold that trophy and say, 'This is for you, India.' That's the line I have rehearsed for God knows how long. But that has to be for a Hindi language film. -- Karan Johar
  • From our broadcasting box you can't see any grass at all. It is simply a carpet of humanity. -- Richie Benaud
  • Hope is the magic carpet that transports us from the present moment into the realm of infinite possibilities. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
  • I wanted to go on the red carpet with a baseball cap, t-shirt, and jeans. And I still do. Because that's really who I am. -- Missy Peregrym
  • I used to look like a deer in headlights on the red carpet. You step out of the car and it's bedlam. Everyone's got crazy eyes. -- Emily Blunt
  • If books were Persian carpets, one would not look only at the outer side. because it is the stitch that makes a carpet wear, gives it its life and bloom. -- Rumer Godden
  • The red carpet doesn't interest me. I think people become all the same; it's like everyone posing from the three-quarter angle in some low-cut, fitted dress; it's all the same. -- Marc Jacobs
  • I love dressing up and doing the red carpet every once in a while, but I am very much a jeans kinda girl, so it's all a little embarrassing for me. -- Kelly Clarkson
  • At the prom, you are more about boys thinking you're cute. On the red carpet, you have to please everyone because there are a lot more people looking at those pictures. -- Laura Marano
  • The red carpet is a beautiful situation for people. I think everybody appreciates it and loves it and honors it. Nobody really acts a fool because they know this is a one-time thing. -- Snoop Dogg
  • I find this wave of super-skinny women scary. I'm not going to lie to you, I've got to drag myself down to the gym like everybody else. But I look at the red carpet sometimes and it's like a pageant. -- Catherine Zeta-Jones
  • I don't work with a stylist, I don't work with a glam squad to get me together for the red carpet, I really enjoy the time it takes to do it myself, to choose my clothes and do my own makeup and my own hair. -- Dita Von Teese
  • When I see something that's sensitive, I go, 'You've got to put that out there.' You need to keep the dialogue going and shine a light on the bad guys. If you sweep it under the carpet, people forget about it. People stop talking about it. -- Jeff Ross
  • I'm really critical of my posture, it makes a big difference. And I try to suck my belly in. Everyone should do that whether you're on a red carpet or not. Even if you're just going out to dinner with your boyfriend you should try and suck it in. -- Katy Perry
  • My view is quite simple. When your dog pees on the carpet, you do not give away your dog. You say, This dog is special. I have to teach him not to pee on the carpet. I feel exactly the same way about men. They need to be taught things. -- Jacqueline Bisset
  • Whatever I feel comfortable in is usually what I'll wear. I go to different events and premieres and walk the red carpet... those things are awkward enough on their own. You don't want to be pulling up a top all night. I will sacrifice foot comfort though. I love high heels. -- Mandy Moore
  • Art should never be limited - the beauty of art is that it gives us the freedom to go places where we wouldn't go to in our normal lives. Inside, I'm just so many different people. I go from the pretty girl on the red carpet to the singer at Ozzfest, spitting in the crowd. That's Jada. -- Jada Pinkett Smith
  • There are two industry secrets to surviving a long day on camera on the red carpet: First, no drinking the night before - ever. You can celebrate after with some bubbly. Second is make sure to use shoe insoles. I don't care if you are a guy or a girl, dress shoes are painful. Worth it, but painful. -- Ross Mathews
  • I started taking my fiance, Justin, to some red carpet events I would go to, and a bowtie is often something that was required. We came across a lot of stylish bowties. We liked playing dress up for these events and we thought it would be fun to start a line, but it was never a reality until recently. -- Jesse Tyler Ferguson
  • Hollywood always represents this big dream and fairy tale in people's minds, but to me, it's just hard work. Of course, we play fairy tale on the red carpet. It's all Cinderella. But when the clock strikes midnight, I turn into a gray mouse and I go home, and I take my dress off and it's over. That's Hollywood. -- Olga Kurylenko
  • Cole Haan is like high fashion Nike, so you feel like you're wearing Nike shoes, but you're wearing heels. Every time I'm on a red carpet, I always either wear Cole Haan or Stuart Weitzman. You end up having to walk around all night in these heels and you want to be comfortable and not look like you're in pain. It definitely shows in pictures. -- Nina Dobrev
  • I hate red-carpet photographs! -- Kirsten Dunst
  • Sisters come before carpet burns and blisters. -- Amy Winehouse
  • No periods. If you sneeze, the carpet's ruined. -- Jim Norton
  • The double chin's not good for the red carpet. -- Missy Elliot
  • One man's pet-stained carpet is another man's Twister game. -- Emo Philips
  • I put hardwood floors on top of wall-to-wall carpet. -- Steven Wright
  • I don't get much out of doing a red carpet. -- Edward Norton
  • An airport carpet can tell you everything about its surroundings! -- George Pendle
  • LOVE will lay a carpet of treasures under your feet. -- Rumi
  • The red carpet we roll out come sizzling medium rare. -- Ruth Fertel
  • Bombeck's Rug Rule: an ugly carpet will last for ever. -- Erma Bombeck
  • I really don't go out every night to red-carpet events. -- Pauly Shore
  • The most beautiful carpet is the carpet made of autumn leaves! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • The man who invented the red carpet needed his head examined. -- Prince Philip
  • A carpet of despair which lay underneath the levels of fury. -- Lionel
  • Mow the carpet, vacuum the lawn, and make love like war. -- Jarod Kintz
  • Your soul needs a Lover more than your floor needs carpet. -- Brian Gordon
  • There is no red tapism in my state, only red carpet. -- Narendra Modi
  • I care about what I look like on the red carpet. -- Ice Cube
  • The music is the magic carpet that other things take naps on. -- Tori Amos
  • The red carpet is really the only thing that makes me nervous. -- Julianna Margulies
  • It's like walking on a 1970 blaze orange shag carpet in a kitchen. -- Cody Lundin
  • There's nothing worse than seeing someone chewing gum on the red carpet! -- Shay Mitchell
  • For the red carpet, I think dress first and the makeup to follow. -- Zac Posen
  • There are lots of people who are red-carpet types, but that's not me. -- Megyn Kelly
  • Ask yourself why a red carpet is red. It could be any colour. -- Jake Gyllenhaal
  • I am old enough to know that a red carpet is just a rug. -- Al Gore
  • You don't have to be famous to live out your own red carpet moment. -- Rachel Zoe
  • I find vacuuming very therapeutic. I like the lines it makes on the carpet. -- Christine Taylor
  • My passions have never jumped out of the fireplace and set fire to the carpet. -- Mason Cooley
  • I used to hate exposure situations. What is generally referred to as 'red carpet.' -- Christoph Waltz
  • I could never toe the party line. I'd wear out the carpet crossing the floor. -- Hazel McCallion
  • I love it when a character requires me to look less than my red-carpet best. -- Kate Winslet
  • Being on the red carpet is both fun and a little nerve wracking, but more fun. -- Brad Goreski
  • I know which side my bread is buttered on: the side which falls on the carpet. -- Mignon McLaughlin
  • The red-carpet thing of premieres and parties is probably my least favourite part of my job. -- Zooey Deschanel
  • My clothes are for the international jet set. They are very much for the red carpet. -- Giambattista Valli
  • Someone I would love to do a beautiful and glamorous red carpet moment is Lady Gaga. -- Brad Goreski
  • They never ask the celebrities why they don't wear their own clothes on the red carpet. -- Vera Wang
  • I think the only time that I worry about looking good is on the red carpet. -- Camila Alves
  • Oh, what's this in my shoe? Red carpet insole. Everywhere I go, I'm walking on red carpet. -- Aziz Ansari
  • Part of George R.R. Martins brilliant storytelling is taking the carpet out from under your feet. -- Harry Lloyd
  • Part of George R.R. Martin's brilliant storytelling is taking the carpet out from under your feet. -- Harry Lloyd
  • CLARE: The library is cool and smells like carpet cleaner, although all I can see is marble. -- Audrey Niffenegger
  • A few blossoms float into the room. They drop like frayed yellow ribbons on the gray carpet. -- Eileen Granfors
  • Whilst child abuse may be committed behind closed doors, it should never be swept under the carpet. -- Constance Briscoe
  • I really hate the duties of being a celebrity, like getting dressed up for the red carpet. -- America Ferrera
  • Bling is over. Red carpet covered with rhinestones is out. I call it 'the new modesty.' -- Karl Lagerfeld
  • Without my relatives, I am but a thread; together, we form a colorful and elaborate Persian carpet. -- Firoozeh Dumas
  • Everyone wants to go to the party and the red carpet, but my life is 90% the work. -- Bret Michaels
  • I can't stop pointing to the beauty. Every moment and place says, 'Put this design in your carpet! -- Rumi
  • I started my own little carpet and upholstery cleaning business. I've done it for 20 years. I live well. -- Tommy Kirk
  • I love to love. However, you won't see anybody walking the red carpet with me until I'm married. -- Aeriel Miranda
  • Consider how wool is turned into an elegantly designed carpet by coming into contact with an intelligent person. -- Rumi
  • I was on this bridge overlooking the carpet... I think it went all the way back to Oregon. -- Steven Cojocaru
  • Madame Bovary and a flying carpet, they are both untrue in the same way. Somebody made them up. -- Salman Rushdie
  • Religion is only in the service of the people; it is not in the rosary and the prayer-carpet. -- Saadi
  • I'm always too fat. And I always look terrible. But I love the theater of the red carpet. -- Margaret Cho
  • The red-carpet spotlight is a little bit more nerve-racking when you haven't been doing it all the time. -- Shania Twain
  • I would have invited friends over to dinner even if the carpet was stained, or the sofa faded. -- Erma Bombeck
  • I love getting dressed up and glamorous for the red carpet. It makes me feel powerful and sexy! -- Rita Ora
  • The red carpet is not something I really know how to work. It intimidates me. I feel very tiny. -- Vanessa Paradis
  • I don't wear orange or yellow on the red carpet because my skin kind of blends in with them. -- Mark Indelicato
  • People would pull the rug out from under me. So I learnt how to dance on a moving carpet. -- Wayne Dyer
  • Instead of seeing the rug being pulled from under us, we can learn to dance on the shifting carpet. -- Thomas Crum
  • I usually have a drink before a carpet because I find them really nerve-racking. Usually a tequila. An upper! -- Bella Heathcote
  • All of these red carpet events may seem natural for you journalists, but it doesn't feel natural for actors. -- Toby Jones
  • Overall, we've lost risk-takers on the red carpet at the Academy Awards. All too often, stars play it safe. -- Brad Goreski
  • I'm not into red carpet looks where it's clear the woman wanted to look like a pretty, pretty princess. -- Mindy Kaling
  • New carpet will exude poisonous formaldehyde for up to two years after it'd been laid. I know the feeling. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • For many years I've been using Swarovski accessories when styling editorial photo shoots and also for red carpet appearances. -- George Kotsiopoulos
  • The way you really stop Al-Qaeda is by stopping their funding. It's not by carpet-bombing or land invasions or anything. -- Adam McKay
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