Linoleum Quotes

They used to shoot her through gauze. You should shoot me through linoleum. (Tallulah Bankhead)
People's lives, in Jubilee as elsewhere, were dull, simple, amazing, and unfathomable – deep caves paved with kitchen linoleum. View quote
Alice Munro
It is possibly worth mentioning at this point that Mr. Young thought that paparazzi was a kind of Italian linoleum. View quote
Terry Pratchett
This book [full of linoleum prints] will be an alphabet of pictorial elements without text, which shall aim at establishing a larger scale of painting, a closer contact between the artist and the wall, and a new spirit of art accompanying architecture. View quote
Ellsworth Kelly
Safe were those evenings of the pre-war world When firelight shone on green linoleum, I heard the church bells hollowing out the sky, Deep beyond deep, like never-ending stars. View quote
John Betjeman
My kitchen linoleum is so black and shiny that I waltz while I wait for the kettle to boil. This pleasure is for the old who live alone. View quote
Florida Scott-Maxwell
Men are like linoleum floors. Lay 'em right and you can walk all over them for years. View quote
Mae West