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There was this beautiful beachfront across from rubble, and stairs leading up to nothing. It looked like a ghost town, like a bomb went off. It was pretty terrible.

Rachel Rosen

At the beginning they wanted me to sing as sweet as a flower, even Ernesto Alonso put me a strapless dress and high heels and as soon as I went down the stairs I fell. I didn't even make it to the stage.

Chavela Vargas

As we came down the stairs, I saw flames burning across the ceiling on the second floor. When we got outside, the fire was shooting up the front wall of the house.

Carly Comprone

It's been frustrating for me. I've been working out a lot and just doing the same things over and over. Exercise, biking, running the stairs ... rehab. Now, I'm glad I'm back and having fun with the guys.

Roman Hamrlik

I've got a lot of stairs in my house! I'm on the sixth floor. I should be fit and have a really nice ass, but I don't.

Samantha Morton

It's been a little over 20 years since (the stairs) were rebuilt. Steps are breaking apart and creating unsafe conditions.

Bob Brooks

Now, children, go to sleep. I don't want you to worry when you hear the creaking on the stairs. The ghost promised he wouldn't show up tonight.

Mary Higgins Clark

It's remarkable. The last 10 years, I wondered how he got up the stairs. I could see in the last 18 months that he was slowing down quite a bit.

Robert Vincent

I like an escalator because an escalator can never break, it can only become stairs. There would never be an escalator temporarily out of order sign, only an escalator temporarily stairs. Sorry for the convenience.

Mitch Hedberg

Two things are bad for the heart - running up stairs and running down people.

Bernard M. Baruch

We don't build stairs here. Everything in New Orleans is up off the ground with stairs, but here everything is built on a cement slab.

Lee Price

We liked playing at Squirrels. We always had a lot of fun. It's a pain taking the equipment up those stairs, but Squirrels has a great vibe.

Wayne Horvitz

One year we had so many broken things we put in a punching bag, just to see if it would help. It was right down the stairs (from the dugout). I don't know how often the players used it, but we didn't keep it long.

Jim Hawkins

I lived in an apartment in Los Angeles that had six stone stairs. I was terrified I would fall, but the owners wouldn't put up a railing.

Tina Kinzel

She was coming down the stairs, and the landing gave way under her. She dropped the 7-month-old baby, and was trying to find her, but the smoke was too thick.

William Cataldo

We'll be in Wal-Mart, and he'll have a handful of stuff and walk by a crowd of people and trip and fall. He'll fall down stairs. He's the guy when you're like, 'I'm not doing that,' you'll go 'Jake will do it.' He's pretty famous for doing Elvis.

Tre Smith

Now, finally has the elevator arrived. The stairs was about to become a personal inferno.

Anders Zorn

I think they had to carry him up the stairs the last couple years. But you see, he wants to be there.

Billy Casper

Dark alley, near midnight, silent door, loud knock, moment of silence, footsteps groping down stairs, rattle of key in lock, door opened -- and there lamp held high above his head, stands your dark Celtic velvet inspired mystic eloquent refined W.B.Y. himself, the William Blake of this smaller generation.

William Bliss Carman

These two just ripped down the Spiral Stairs. They both skied great in one of the closest duals of the day.

Kirk Rawles

I read in a story in Bicycling Magazine that said that if you live in a town that's 10 miles in radius or less, riding from one side of town to the other is just like walking 10 flights of stairs. Getting in your car and driving is like taking the elevator.

Dave Rogers

Have you ever walked down those stairs?

Joe Allen

If it's three flights or less, take the stairs.

Susan Moores

I'm walking down three flights of stairs carrying furniture, trying to talk on the phone about the job. I've never been involved in one that was done exactly that way.

Mike Dubose

Take the stairs instead of the elevator. Every hour, get up and move around. It could add up to being that 30 minutes of brisk activity a day.

Kelly Thompson

All her injuries were consistent with a fall down the stairs. When found she was lying with her face down or on the side face down. This indicates she died from asphyxia.

Peter Cooper

You go back to the stadium stairs and the sprints and all the weights we lifted. That's where that shows up.

Ryan Matha

They were walking up the stairs, toting their own bottles.

Frank Bass

I ended up chasing them down the stairs. I was in my boxers chasing them with a golf club.

Shawn Costino

By the time that I grabbed my little boy and my dog and got down the stairs you could see the blinds melting. That's how quick it went, it was like six or seven seconds and the whole place (was on fire). I thought I was going to have time to run back in and grab my purse and try to find my cat, and it was gone it was gone everything just melted.

Mandie Sargent

When I first looked at it I though 'Oh my gosh.' It's not what I pictured them buying. But the main floor had a good floor plan, and the central location of the stairs to the attic made it workable.

Michael Hamilton

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.

Tom Fiedler

People need to know that it's not normal to wake up at night coughing or become short of breath after exercising or walking up stairs, ... Treatment is available.

John Winder

We looked up at the dressing room stairs and there was Kyle Mills. He was coming in to be a new-ball watchman, or something like that.

Dale Steyn

I had good stuff from the bullpen going into the game. The ball stayed up for Stairs, and from there it was a battle to keep the team in the game the rest of the way. You hate to put your team in a deficit right away. Manny got us back in the game, and it was my job to keep us there.

Tim Wakefield

Man, unlike any other thing organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.

John Steinbeck

They've been training hard since January, running to the Civic Center and running up and down the stairs over there.

Rick Carrillo

The book goes on about the paramedics coming in, the police coming in, and they turned the corner and went down the stairs, and there was blood here and evidence there.

Christopher Price

As it progresses, we'll probably add other therapies for her management to keep her having a good quality of life for as long as I can. She jumps up and down off my couch, and her activity has not slowed down. She runs up and down the stairs like they're nothing.

Ilona Green

The ambitious climbs up high and perilous stairs, and never cares how to come down; the desire of rising hath swallowed up his fear of a fall.

Thomas Adams

God can be realized through all paths. All religions are true. The important thing is to reach the roof. You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole.

Ramakrishna

He kicked her all the way down the stairs. You could hear her hit every step.

Demetra Blevins

It's not the stairs so much as we're afraid he might lose his footing and fall and that could do damage that would have to be repaired again.

Ann Marie Ferrarese

One of the things that I always sort of pride myself on - although we're not supposed to have pride... is that my sense of humor, if anything, was well-rounded, and you know how I discovered that? It's because everything funny that ever happened to me, or everything that happened to me, made me laugh. If I fell down the stairs I'd lay there and laugh.

Johnny Hart

That's how bad it got. I walked up a flight of stairs and was out of breath, and I had to sit down for a while.

Roland Schoeman

It took six of us to get her up the stairs.

Dennis Robinson

I found that people were helping me across the street. I had to pull myself up the stairs. I began to feel ancient, and I feel very young at heart.

Angela Lansbury

The smoke was rising to the top deck as the passengers began to come down the stairs.

Andrew Stuart

Be sure to climb to the top floor in the fort's northwest corner, where narrow stairs lead up into one of the fort's tiny lookout posts. You'll see the Richelieu as a French soldier of long ago looked for the approach of an enemy.

Howard Coffin

If there's no electricity, can you walk up and down the stairs?

Jackie Mabesa

They had a good number of them in the back watching the back door, some out in front watching the front door and the remaining 25 or 26 of them came into the house and walked up the stairs and just proceeded to kick in all the doors on that floor. And if you were in one of those rooms, that was it. You got pretty beat up.

Rob Parsons

I didn't know there were so many ways you can walk down stairs until that day.

Emma Watson

I have a nervous breakdown in the film and in one scene I get to stand at the top of the stairs waving an empty sherry bottle which is, of course, a typical scene from my daily life, so isn't much of a stretch.

Emma Thompson

I can't ever hear him coming down the stairs, or the phone ringing off the hook from girls and friends calling him. I can't ever again come home to hear the radio blasting upstairs. It's just so quiet in this house without him.

Ellonia Bickers