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Keyholes are the occasions of more sin and wickedness, than all other holes in this world put together. -- Laurence Sterne
Scientists are peeping toms at the keyhole of eternity. -- Arthur Koestler
Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted. -- Mary McCarthy
I've never looked through a keyhole without finding someone was looking back. -- Judy Garland
He was so narrow minded he could see through a keyhole with both eyes. -- Molly Ivins
Remember, people who peek through keyholes have to expect an occasional poke in the eye. -- Gary K. Wolf
Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him in. -- Billy Sunday
By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door. -- Peter Ustinov
What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of nature, trying to know what's going on. -- Jacques Yves Cousteau
You know, that stuff about pink elephants, that's the bunk. It's little animals. Little tiny turkeys in straw hats. Midget monkeys coming through the keyholes. -- Billy Wilder
These women of mine are decent, simple human beings who have no other concern than that of their physical condition... it is as though one were watching through a keyhole. -- Edgar Degas
I think transcending our cultures is going to be extraordinarily necessary for our survival. I don't think we can carry our cultures through the keyhole of the stretch of the next millennium -- Terence McKenna
Lloyd George? There is no Lloyd George. There is a marvellous brain; but if you were to shut him in a room and look through the keyhole there would be nobody there. -- Margot Asquith
No one demands more caution than a spy, and when someone has the skeleton key to minds, counter him by leaving the key of caution inside, on the other side of the keyhole. -- Baltasar Gracian
Time is a keyhole.... We sometimes bend and peer through it. And the wind we feel on our cheeks when we do--the wind that blows through the keyhole--is the breath of all the living universe. -- Stephen King
All of you who have been through high dose psychedelic experiences know that it's very hard to carry stupid baggage through that keyhole. In fact you're lucky if you just get your soul and yourselves through and intact. -- Terence McKenna
Everything is always a story, but the loveliest ones are those that get written and are not torn up and are taken to a friend as payment for listening, for putting a wise keyhole to the ear of my mind -- Janet Frame
The best of our theater is standing on tiptoe, striving to see over the shoulders of father and mother. The worst is exploiting and wallowing in the self-pity of adolescence and obsessive keyhole sexuality. The way out, as the poet says, is always through. -- Arthur Miller
Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted. Spicy court-memoirs, the lives of gallant ladies, recollections of an ex-nun, a monk's confession, an atheist's repentance, true-to-life accounts of prostitution and bastardy gave our ancestors a penny peep into the forbidden room. -- Mary McCarthy
Friendship is a Spackle in itself. You'll forgive your friends a lot, and if you're a woman, you'll forgive your straight male friends even more. They represent the possibility of mutual toleration between the sexes, a keyhole into the mind of the Other, and the promise of one day meeting someone just like them except that you want to sleep with them. -- Sloane Crosley
Wild men, screaming through the keyholes. -- David Lloyd George
I was the girl of the chain letter, the girl full of talk of coffins and keyholes, the one of the telephone bills, the wrinkled photo and the lost connections.... -- Anne Sexton

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