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I realise that, strutting around in power corridors for political coverage, a journalist becomes half a politician. -- Rajeev Shukla
Supergroupies don't have to hang around hotel corridors. When you are one, as I have been, you get invited backstage. -- Germaine Greer
I've seen such things as you would not believe. I've seen motorbikes driven down hotel corridors - and had a go myself. -- Roy Harper
Too often in the past, Scotland has been sidelined and ignored in the Westminster corridors of power, but that doesn't have to be the case anymore. -- Nicola Sturgeon
In the central Indian state of Orissa, mining has scarred the landscape, and it is already too late to secure most of the traditional elephant corridors. -- Mark Shand
The problem is that during the 1980s, a decade of heavy poaching, the elephants retreated to safer areas. And now people have moved into the corridors once used by the elephants. -- Richard Leakey
I think in the corridors of power these dangerous kinds of orders are issued in a much more vague way, passed down two or three levels of command before they're given to the assassin. -- Eddie Campbell
This head has risen above its hair in a moment of abandon known only to men who have drawn their feet out of their boots to walk awhile in the corridors of the mind. -- Djuna Barnes
I really went back through a lot of the dark corridors of my life in this. I wanted people to know who I am based on my music, not on what they read in the tabloids. -- Lisa Marie Presley
Let us put the normal divisions of politics aside. Let us come together as one country; let us seize this historic moment to shift the balance of power from the corridors of Westminster to the streets and communities of Scotland. -- Nicola Sturgeon
Someone told me about drama schools, and they seemed like mythological places - you can really go and be in drama classes all day? I inadvertently entered into this world where people wore bicycle clips and did song-and-dance routines in the corridors. -- Nick Moran
I have strong reasons for being a Democrat. Basically if you want true fairness in society, you want to give a voice in the corridors of power for the people who otherwise would not have it, I believe that will come from the Democratic Party. -- Jim Webb
The freedom fighters in India's long struggle for independence from British rule, or members of the African National Congress, were once classed as terrorists. History, as they say, is written by victors, but history also has many cunning corridors - how much time must elapse before all those tricky side-passages are revealed? -- Neel Mukherjee
Dictators can fix up their entire families in good jobs, in or around government, and often do. In democracies, such a practice is frowned upon. Privileged access to the corridors of power through family connections and a kind of old boys' network, is also deemed an abuse of power, and so it is. -- Jimmy Reid
One of the problems with science fiction, which is probably one of the reasons why I haven't done one for many, many years, is the fact that everything is used up. Every type of spacesuit is used up, every type of spacecraft is vaguely familiar, the corridors are similar, and the planets are similar. -- Ridley Scott
While you're going through this process of trying to find the satisfaction in your work, pretend you feel satisfied. Tell yourself you had a good day. Walk through the corridors with a smile rather than a scowl. Your positive energy will radiate. If you act like you're having fun, you'll find you are having fun. -- Jean Chatzky
History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors and issues. -- T. S. Eliot
At the most subtle level, your inner intelligence is steadily progressing along the corridors of eternity. -- Deepak Chopra
A weak human mercy walks in the corridors of hospitals and is like a half-thawed winter. -- Czeslaw Milosz
Lost, so small amid that dark, hands grown cold, body image fading down corridors of television sky. -- William Gibson
Down the ancient corridors through the gates of time, run the ghosts of dreams that we have left behind. -- Dan Fogelberg
One need not be a chamber to be haunted; One need not be a house; The brain has corridors surpassing Material place. -- Emily Dickinson
A man who can be happy with the crumbs of light in the dark corridors of life infinitely deserves the brightest Sun! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Journeying through secret doors, curving corridors, and connecting rooms into the mountain was like being digested by the different organs of a deity. -- Alex Grey
The last possible deed is that which defines perception itself, an invisible golden chord that connects us: illegal dancing in the courthouse corridors. -- Hakim Bey
our real fears are the sounds of footsteps walking in the corridors of our minds, and the anxieties, the phantom floatings, they create. -- Truman Capote
After such knowledge, what forgiveness? Think now History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors And issues, deceives with whispering ambitions Guides us by vanities. -- T. S. Eliot
In the Envoy Corps, you take what is offered, Virginia Vidaura said, somewhere in the corridors of my memory. And that must sometimes be enough. -- Richard K. Morgan
Every time you warm yourself in front of a hot coal stove, remember the coal miners in the cold dark corridors and pray for them! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
You can move in and through the astral worlds once you have gained control of your subtle body. The astral worlds are the back corridors of eternity! -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Dinted dimpled wimpled-his mind wandered down echoing corridors of assonance and alliteration ever further and further from the point. He was enamoured with the beauty of words. -- Aldous Huxley
Down they went, into the darkness. Down ancient, worn steps coated in slippery mildew. Down into the deep recesses of the earth, far beneath the corridors of Deep-Spire. -- Sam J. Charlton
There never can be a man so lost as one who is lost in the vast and intricate corridors of his own lonely mind, where none may reach and none may save. -- Isaac Asimov
Time remorselessly rambles down the corridors and streets of our lives. but it is not until autumn that most of us become aware that our tickets are stamped with a terminal destination. -- Joe L. Wheeler
In the airport, luggage-laden people rush hither and yon through endless corridors, like souls to each of whom the devil has furnished a different, inaccurate map of the escape route from hell. -- Ursula K. Le Guin
When we forgive, our emotions evolve and reveal the futility of carrying the baggage of anger, antipathy, hostility and hatred. We emerge out of those dark corridors of fear, angst and insecurity. -- Balroop Singh
In the corridors under tehre is nothing but sleep. And stiller than ever on orchard boughs they keep Tryst with the moon, and deep is the silence, deep On moon-washed apples of wonder. -- John Drinkwater
Build high-speed, electrified trains over the most-traveled corridors. It'sreally hard to power carbon-free airplanes, but electrified trains are much easier. We'll be a half century behind the Japanese, but better late than never. -- Denis Hayes
Just off one of the most congested traffic corridors in Los Angeles, tiled with a mosaic of fast-food chains, nail salons, and dollar stores, lies a little green oasis: the Los Angeles Eco-Village (LAEV). -- Juliana Birnbaum Fox
Quiet descended, a silence so consuming that even the drafty corridors ceased whistling. Bog wasn't certain where to look, so he solved the problem by plucking out his eyes and sticking them in a drawer. -- A. Lee Martinez

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