DOOR in Classic Quotes

1  There was a knocking at the door.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1

2  He drew in his breath and opened the door.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2

3  He got up and moved heavily towards the door.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1

4  He took his leave of Mrs. Parsons and made for the door.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2

5  He stopped and glanced over his shoulder, with the feeling that the door had opened.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 8

6  He pushed open the door, and a hideous cheesy smell of sour beer hit him in the face.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

7  'It's the children,' said Mrs. Parsons, casting a half-apprehensive glance at the door.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2

8  Then a door banged, seeming to cut off the smell as abruptly as though it had been a sound.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

9  Exactly as they had done at the front door, the little man's dark eyes flickered over their faces.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 8

10  Without speaking or giving any kind of salutation, Martin went out, closing the door silently behind him.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 8

11  As he passed through the lavatory door he transferred it to his pocket and felt it with the tips of his fingers.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 1

12  Then with a sudden swift spring he had snatched the piece of chocolate out of his sister's hand and was fleeing for the door.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 7

13  A very old man, bent but active, with white moustaches that bristled forward like those of a prawn, pushed open the swing door and went in.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

14  It was perfectly possible that the patrols would catch him on the way out: for that matter they might be waiting outside the door at this moment.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 6

15  He got away from Mr. Charrington and went down the stairs alone, so as not to let the old man see him reconnoitring the street before stepping out of the door.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

16  The old man's pale blue eyes moved from the darts board to the bar, and from the bar to the door of the Gents, as though it were in the bar-room that he expected the changes to have occurred.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

17  The smell was already filling the room, a rich hot smell which seemed like an emanation from his early childhood, but which one did occasionally meet with even now, blowing down a passage-way before a door slammed, or diffusing itself mysteriously in a crowded street, sniffed for an instant and then lost again.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 4