Suitcases Quotations

The tempo is the suitcase. If the suitcase is too small, everything is completely wrinkled. If the tempo is too fast, everything becomes so scrambled you can't understand it.

I'm basically for the whole year just traveling with three suitcases.

I'm the breadwinner. I kill the spiders. Actually I don't kill them. I put them in a plastic bag and take them outside. I take out the trash cans. I change the light bulbs. I lug the 50 lbs. suitcases down the stairs.

But 17 years ago, I arrived at CNN with a suitcase, with my bicycle, and with about 100 dollars.

I've always wanted to tackle the casual part of dressing. Knits to me are always just easy. I've fantasized about packing a suitcase of only knits: You just throw them in, roll them in a ball, pull them out and they still look fabulous.

It's great to just disappear, grab a suitcase, switch the answering machine on and just go somewhere else.

Everything I own can fit in two suitcases and a foot locker.

I get ideas about what's essential when packing my suitcase.

I've been acting for 25 years, living out of suitcases on theater tours or film locations.

Its really hard to be roommates with people if your suitcases are much better than theirs.

Until I was 42, I could fit everything that I owned into two suitcases.

I hit a grand slam off Ron Herbel and when his manager Herman Franks came out to get him, he was bringing Herbel's suitcase.

Fear, anxiety and neurosis: that's just in the suitcase when you're an actor.

In 1976, Jimmy Carter - peanut farmer; carried his own suitcase, imagine that - somewhat tapped America's durable but shallow reservoir of populism. By 1980, ordinariness in high office had lost its allure.

All I really had was a suitcase and my drums. So I took them up to Seattle and hoped it would work.

I only travel with a carry-on suitcase in most instances.

I would prefer a taxi still. When I go home to California, I have suitcases that are huge and heavy and wouldn't fit on the bus.

My grandfather left Cuba when Castro came into power and literally left everything. He had two suitcases and two kids and showed up in New Jersey and waited for my uncle to meet up with him. Imagine - there were no cell phones back then!

My father died. His ornithological knowledge, never collected or collated in anything like a comprehensible book - it was five suitcases and two trunks of scattered notes - died with him. A loss of knowledge. I made a film in small part reparation.

Sir Terry Pratchett - he was knighted in 2009, and on him it looked earned rather than entitled - wrote about dragons, wizards, turtles, witches, time-travelling monks, and suitcases with legs.

Media center PCs the size of suitcases haven't done that well.

God puts the right people together. We want clothes in decent shape and suitcases and backpacks to carry stuff around in, canned goods, bottled water. Our goal is to leave Sunday for Jackson, Mississippi...We chose that because no emergency workers have showed up, but we're hoping for three vans full.

People are showing up with suitcases and suitcases of cash, offering to buy houses and real estate on the spot.

It feels like home. The only time we're living out of suitcases is when we're on the road.

I am sick of living out of a suitcase.

I still don't know what the film was about because all I remember is a whole lot of technical dialogue about a body in a suitcase.

The aging process is fascinating because it doesn't disturb me, because this is what it is supposed to be like. But I'll tell you what does - it's the lack of strength - you can't hold up suitcases and do it yourself. Loss of physical strength.

My suitcase must absolutely contain my iPod.

I love books; my suitcases are always full of them. Books and shoes. I read when I am sad, when I am happy, when I am nervous. My favourite British author is Jane Austen, and my favourite American one is John O'Hara.

To really love Joan Didion—to have been blown over by things like the smell of jasmine and the packing list she kept by her suitcase—you have to be female.

We're going to have to get some suitcases for next year.

A lot of the talk before was suitcases and how many do you have, how many are you going to send home? ... Nowadays, we don't even talk about that. It's fun to talk about just playing the game and finishing strong and extending the season. My focus has changed from thinking about suitcases to how we extend the season deep into October.

Oh, my. They gave each of us our own shopping cart to push around, and we left with enough clothes to fill two suitcases and a duffel bag. We just picked out the sizes we wanted. We were like kids in a candy store.

Oh my. They gave each of us our own shopping cart to push around, and we left with enough cloths to fill two suitcases and a duffle bag. We just picked out the sizes we wanted. We were like kids in a candy store.

Homeowners are staying in hotels, picking up bedbugs in their suitcases and bringing them home.

For life is holy and every moment is precious.

Anyone who needs more than one suitcase is a tourist, not a traveler

They lost it for two months. Then they had no fuel to get it out. I got there on Aug. 23. It didn't come until October. I was living out of suitcases until then.

The idea was that you had this kind of slow take-off pattern, that you could be the unknown, the Jimmy Carter, the Jimmy who in 1976 showed up in Iowa, carrying your own suitcases and do well there, and get a little money and go on to New Hampshire and do well there and get a little more money and you kind of go up the stairs.

After everything he'd built, planned, fought for, fretted over, dreamed of, this was the summation of his life; one disappointing son and two suitcases.

I do so much travelling in my work that my suitcase is always packed, with my passport ready. I rarely unpack, as I am constantly on the move.

I'd like to learn how to cook. I've hauled around this big, old, heavy Martha Stewart cookbook in my suitcase to Cape Cod, L.A., Paris. I don't know what possessed me.

That's right. These are the suitcases that immigrants brought with them, ... Star Trek.

The schedule is crazy - it's all suitcases and hotel rooms and you just go nonstop. It's a crazy lifestyle, it really is.

As long as I'm not living out of a suitcase, I'm happy.

My life is a suitcase. I am the traveling Mexican.

I had a boom box, but I didn't go too far with it because I had a really, really big one. It was like the size of a suitcase, and I was just a little kid.

I think I was born with a suitcase.

I live out of my suitcase and I'm happy to do so.

Paddington Bear was a refugee with a label - 'Please look after this bear. Thank you', and he had a little suitcase.

And I suppose tapes are a desperate attempt to steal something from Death's suitcase.

Audrey Hepburn, as famous as she was, packed her own suitcases... I don’t know why that struck me, but it did. 'She has a servant’s heart,' I thought.

When I'm filming, I live out of a suitcase, so everything is thrown everywhere. In real life, I'm a bit tidier.

I travel a lot. If you look at my suitcase, everything is extremely well-packed and well-folded; people who travel with me are impressed at how organized I am. Some would refer to me as a maniac for this.

My name is Carter Kane. I'm fourteen and my home is a suitcase.

I have a house in Stratford and I got a house in Atlanta but I don't really live anywhere--I live on the road. I'm kind of like living in a suitcase, travelling so much.

One thing you can't miss in your suitcase is a hat.

Everything that I own and use are in a carry-on suitcase,

It's a battered old suitcase and a hotel someplace and a wound that will never heal.

Planes and Trains and Boats and Busses Characteristically Evolve a common attitude of blue Unless you have a suitcase and a ticket and a passport And the cargo that they're carrying is you.

Once you know the truth, you can’t ever go back and pick up your suitcase of lies. Heavier or not, the truth is yours now.

He set the suitcases in the back then tossed her the keys. "You drive." She repressed a smile as she climbed behind the wheel. "With each passing day, your reasons for wanting a wife become clearer.

But that's how it is when you start wanting to have things. Now, I just look at them, and when I go away I carry them in my head. Then my hands are always free, because I don't have to carry a suitcase.

Skins tanned to the consistency of well-traveled alligator suitcases.

Your face looked like something Death brought with him in his suitcase.

I've always wanted to have a suitcase handcuffed to my wrist. That's not a full joke there! It's filler.

Why do we put suits in a garment bag and put garments in a suitcase?