The million-dollar hotel room is here to stay.
Laurence Geller
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I never trashed a hotel room or did drugs.
SEAN CONNERY I left the bodyguard behind to watch the hotel room. Important things are happening here, so I must ...
GISELE CROES She left me the way people leave a hotel room. A hotel room is a place to be when you are doing some...
TONI MORRISON This is an elegant hotel! Room service has an unlisted number.
HENNY YOUNGMAN Million Dollar Baby
ROGER EBERT You can have a million dollar, 20 million dollar budget or 60 million dollar budget, and if you don&...
TIPPI HEDREN Ten Million Dollar Baby.
CLINT EASTWOOD To the degree you overexpose yourself, you become an inflated commodity, which in turn causes a deva...
ROBERT J. RINGER Here I am, in a lovely hotel room, with my own bathroom. I have never experienced such incredible lu...
ELLEN EMERSON WHITE The smell of the carpet in a hotel room is the same everywhere.
LINDA RONSTADT In addition to the economic impact dollar figure, of particular interest to us was that the All-Star...
LARRY ALEXANDER It's a lot better than coming home to a hotel room. The town is really pretty, too. It makes it a lo...
KAREN DELANEY The reason we stood up is the million-dollar question in anthropology.
DAN GEBO Staying in luxury hotels still gives me a kick, especially Oulton Hall in Yorkshire. I'd stay in...
JIMMY CARR Las Palmas may have a better use than being solely a Marriott hotel. There is a lot of residential o...
LAURENCE GELLER I really am an optimist for the future of this city.
LAURENCE GELLER I guarantee you that it would cost many times more to abandon the city than to rebuild it.
LAURENCE GELLER Well, I've claimed to have seen two ghosts in a hotel room.
RACHEL DRATCH That's the million-dollar question we would all like answered,
BEN SMITH We also allow them vent while they're here. And all of our discussions stay in the room.
CAROL SMITH It's like seeing a $3,000 racehorse running against a $1-million horse. You always think the million...
DON ZIMMER No roommate. I had my own hotel room.
MATT CAPPS The dollar will probably stay strong, as the U.S. economy is holding up.
ETSUKO YAMASHITA I wished them good luck getting an airline reservation or a hotel room. They're going to have a hard...
BOB LEVY To put someone in jail for using drugs in the privacy of his hotel room is just barbaric.
DANNY SUGERMAN If I ever woke up with a dead hooker in my hotel room, Matt would be the first person I'd call.
BEN AFFLECK The chi of a room is important to me. If I walk into a hotel room and it doesn't feel right, I a...
ABBEY LEE KERSHAW It's obscene to go against a guy who will spend $100 million. We're never going to match this mayor ...
LEO HINDERY First and foremost it's the size, the market cap of these Chinese companies. The magic number here i...
ALEX TAN Having a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a genius, and having less than a million-doll...
NAVAL RAVIKANT They won't get a hotel room on the 25th floor. They know a ladder won't reach that high. So they sta...
PATRICIA CORNWELL The industry went from nothing in 1995 to $250 million in 1998. In three years it grew into a multi-...
DEBBIE MOCK My definition of a good hotel is a place I'd stay at.
ROBERT DE NIRO You would have a difficult time finding a typical hotel that would be willing to spend $1 million on...
ALLAN AFFELDT He didn't do anything. He would spend time in the hotel room.
JACQUELINE COLAITIS Our tagline is 'Every hotel tells a story,' and your room at home should too.
ANDREW ALFORD Our tagline is 'Every hotel tells a story,' and your room at home should, too.
ANDREW ALFORD Smart girl 101: Never let a stranger follow you to your hotel room.
LINDSAY CHAMBERLIN That's the million-dollar question. We're optimistic. But we're waiting to see what's in the budget.
MIKE BOULUS We're dealing here with people who were plucked off rooftops or had to stay at the Superdome and man...
ED CONLEY The power of the understatement is enormous.
ROBERT J. RINGER Always let people be surprised that you gave them more than you promised, faster than you promised, ...
ROBERT J. RINGER What gives life itself such a high value is death.
ROBERT J. RINGER When it comes to negotiating diplomacy a pair of deuces beats hostility and four aces every time.
ROBERT J. RINGER Better to have someone unhappy about your refusal to commit than angry with your failure to execute.
ROBERT J. RINGER The hardest way to impress people is to try to impress people.
ROBERT J. RINGER To be handed a lot of money is to be handed a glass sword, blade first.
R. BACH Our number of million dollar homes is really phenomenal. It shows the strength of the overall real e...
GARY WATTS It's so magical here in the hotel.
JAMIE SALE Every dollar generated from the sale would stay in higher education.
BECKY CARROLL The first private space of my own wasn't a dorm room; it was a hotel room in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
ROB LOWE The day Tarzan opened in London, I sat in a hotel room and discussed the project in detail.
PHIL COLLINS Our reward for Starsky and Hutch was getting to write The Six Million Dollar Man for Todd.
THOMAS LENNON Solitary confinement ... Two months of staring at the four walls of my hotel room.
DIEGO CORRALES When you put up a million-dollar purse, naturally, you're going to try to win it.
BOB HOLTHUS I was all in gold sequins for Million Dollar Mermaid, 50 feet in the air.
ESTHER WILLIAMS Ice wine has become a half-a-million-dollar industry in our county.
GENE SIGEL If Uri Geller bends spoons with divine powers, then he's doing it the hard way.
JAMES RANDI Really, travel is not what it used to be, ... At the end of an airplane trip, everyone wants to stay...
DOUG WILSON The million-dollar cycle hasn't completely played itself out in the more affordable areas, which inc...
JOHN KAREVOLL Drinking bear is easy. Trashing your hotel room is easy. But being a Christian, that's a tough call....
ALICE COOPER Usually when we're working we just stay in the hotel, but it was really nice.
ASHLEY OLSEN There was a girl knocking on my hotel room door all night! Finally, I let her out.
HENNY YOUNGMAN Drinking beer is easy. Trashing your hotel room is easy. But being a Christian, that's a tough c...
ALICE COOPER That's the first time we've seen this many houses in the million-dollar range on the market.
CATHY ARNETT We are not mixing our chemicals in Orange County in a tank next to million-dollar homes.
GARY LINDEN The hotel has received more than $11 million in upgrades since 1998 and is in excellent physical con...
GARY MENDELL I'm so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before the...
MUHAMMAD ALI In 'Laurence Anyways,' Nathalie Baye is Laurence's mother, and she is quite an awful mot...
XAVIER DOLAN There's room for the dollar to keep gaining, because interest rates are the driving force for the mo...
DALE THOMAS It has gradually evolved. As America changed the people that came here wanted something a little bet...
DENNIS JONES It's already happening. You can't find a hotel room along I-75 and 275.
LARRY GISPERT The fluctuations in the bond market are all dollar-related. The dollar was strong when the bond cash...
SCOTT GRAHAM Constant change is here to stay.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Thank God. I called my friend, and they had just left the room when we got back to the hotel.
DUSTIN CARR Drinking beer is easy. Trashing your hotel room is easy. But being a Christian, that's a tough call....
ALICE COOPER [Ross coming back from bathroom, getting ready to play poker with Rachel] Ross: Your money is mine, ...
FRIENDS The Million Dollar Homepage can be down for days and it's not as critical, but these attackers knew ...
MIKKO HYPPONEN On the information sheet in a New York hotel, I recently read: 'Dear guest! To guarantee that you wi...
SLAVOJ ŽIžEK There are 80 million moms in the United States. Forty million stay at home with their children.
ANDREW SHUE You haven’t experienced awkwardness until you’ve seen a three-million-dollar piece of software c...
CHARLES YU But the room configuration will basically stay the way it is right now.
CITY CLERK SCOTT BERKA I would rather have the room empty. I have absolutely zero tolerance for drugs in this hotel.
ANDREW SCHROEPFER National security looks different from the Oval Office than it does from a hotel room in Iowa.
MICHAEL HAYDEN The virus is here and it's going to stay.
LYLE PETERSEN Our revenue in this fiscal (year) should be about $500 million, which will increase to $800 million ...
ANJI REDDY I'm so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before...
MUHAMMAD ALI When you get into a hotel room, you lock the door, and you know there is a secrecy, there is a luxur...
DIANE VON FURSTENBERG I used to buy things for every hotel room or every place I lived in to make it feel like home.
ESSIE DAVIS Rock and roll is here to stay.
NEIL YOUNG But reality television is here to stay.
CILLA BLACK My advice was to stay a million miles away from it.
DAVID AXELROD Most of these pictures, taken while travelling, were developed on the mantelpiece of a hotel room, w...
GABRIEL LIPPMANN i am not a hotel room. i am home
i am not the whiskey you want
i am the water you need
RUPI KAUR I take four. I leave two in the safe at the hotel room and take two out to use during the day.
BOB JONES Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradiva...
JIM BISHOP Chilling out on the bed in your hotel room watching television, while wearing your own pajamas, is s...
LAURA MARANO Expedia does a fantastic job of merchandising their products. They're the best at selling hotel room...
JARED BLANK Hotel demand should level off given the already high occupancy and tight capacity. We actually still...
JOE TOY It's much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on ...
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LAURENCE STERNE It began to turn against him, because his opponents were very, very shrewd and calculating in the wa...
LAURENCE LEAMER It made me feel like I was someone important. It was a nice feeling. They came out here to watch me ...
LAURENCE MARONEY Less than the dust beneath thy chariot wheel, / Less than the weed that grows beside thy door.
LAURENCE HOPE With proud thanksgiving, a mother for her children, / England mourns for her dead across the sea.
LAURENCE BINYON You can always tell a real friend; when you've made a fool of yourself, he doesn't feel you've done ...
LAURENCE STERNE I am persuaded that every time a man smiles - but much more so when he laughs - it adds something to...
LAURENCE STERNE I write the first sentence and trust in God for the next
LAURENCE STERNE Heat is in proportion to the want of true knowledge
LAURENCE STERNE God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb
LAURENCE STERNE Titles of honor are like the impressions on coins, which add no value to gold or silver, but only re...
LAURENCE STERNE I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally boun...
LAURENCE STERNE When I say "work" I only mean writing. Everything else is just odd jobs.
MARGARET LAURENCE They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old Age shall not weary them, nor the years condem...
LAURENCE BINYON