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In Brentwood we had a big safe-deposit box to put manuscripts in if we left town during fire season. It was such a big box that we never bothered to clean it out.
I walk in just as the bell is ringing, and I'm in a serious daze. It's lucky that my hands seem to know my locker combination, because my brain has checked out. People talk to me, and I nod along, but absolutely nothing penetrates.
...[M]en are put in a sort of guard-post, from which one must not release one's self or run away...
Doors, doors, doors everywhere, and all locked and bolted. In no place save from the windows in the castle walls is there an available exit. The castle is a veritable prison, and I am a prisoner!
Some kids look at me strange in the hallways because I don't decorate my locker, ...
Then he's got one shelf where all the personal stuff sits, as if quarantined,
I keep my undies in the icebox!
to the door. Blankets, supplies, hardtack.
Your locker door. But due to my severe allergic reaction to your coat, all I could muster was a weak and very hoarse whisper that you apparently didn't hear.
security guard says.
and all of the books are behind metal grates, protected like the precious objects they are.
It's no use locking the door after the steed is stolen.
Better locks just means better burglars.
In the 'Hurt Locker' there's a lot of me in there, a sense of humor, a man of few words and a lot of action.
Place your clothes and weapons where you can find them in the dark.
When I grew up, there were locked cabinets in public libraries. You needed parental permission if you were under eighteen. I was let down by the overblown reputations of some hardcore fictional works.
I will have no locked cupboards in my life.
Are you by any chance acquainted with the words 'steel toe'? Or do the words 'permanent dent' mean anything to you?"
My locker door is not intimidated. "My grandfather was a vault at Fort Knox, and if you try to dent me with a kick you will only tear some ligament that will never mend.
Come, my men! never say die while there's a shot in the locker.
Mr. Vey, you cannot be stuffed into a locker without your consent." Dallstrom said, which may be the dumbest thing ever said in a school. "You should have resisted. That's like blaming someone who was struck by lightning for getting in the way.
Have a place for everything and keep the thing somewhere else. This is not advice, it is merely custom.
We wore our safety pins on the inside of our clothes.
My closet! Mine!
Multiple closets for different needs. Overkill.
There is a large wooden cross like an X fastened to the wall facing the door. It's made of high-polished mahogany, and there are restraining cuffs on each corner.
Who is to guard the guards themselves?
The war drops its question mark. Memos are distributed. The collections must be protected. A small cadre of couriers has begun moving things to country estates. Locks and keys are in greater demand than ever.
What is it about elevators?
Over the years, I'd learned that under the bed was the best place to keep anything I didn't want found, because there was so much crap - papers, magazines, dirty socks, grocery bags - that no one would ever suspect that anything of value was under there. Sort of like hiding in plain sight.
waistcoat-pocket,
to get in on both sides, and there's space for a
There are no locks on hell.
I don't spend a lot of my time in the locker room. That's my least favourite place in the world.
An' things ha' come to a pretty pass, ye ken, if people are going to leave stuff like that aroound where innocent people could accidentally smash the door doon and lever the bars aside and take the big chain off'f the cupboard and pick the lock and drink it!
I'd always felt safe behind locked doors, but locks, I discovered, only locked you in. I
Tires. Drums. Steel cages.
Your place is like Disneyland!
... in the library ... surrounded by things far more dangerous than what roamed the school corridors. For here thoughts were housed.
It's an awful snug place for orgies." "What orgies?" "I dono. But robbers always have orgies, and of course we've got to have them, too.
The SAFE was slain in battle. A great flaming nautical pyre carries it off to VAULTHALLA.
A man can get killed in there.
I have three storage units, and that's no lie. Three storage units. All books.
The doors fly open when you're a professional athlete.
the Vault of Walt.
I don't like cages,
To use the old jailhouse term and not the modern rock and roll one, a punk's question.
A cell is just a room if you don't lock the door.
Remember that there are only two safe places to store a gun: on your person, and in a locked, secured container.
Doors are for those who lack enemies.
With that locker room I could sleep there after games.
Hold those things that tell your history and protect them. During slavery, who was able to read or write or keep anything? The ability to have somebody to tell your story to is so important. It says: 'I was here. I may be sold tomorrow. But you know I was here.'
Thinking of the key, each confirms a prison.
Sneak out when things go good. It bothers me when people have good games and stand in front of their locker waiting for the media, then they have bad games and sneak out the back.
Why lock yourself in your own cage when someone is handing you a key?
I suddenly missed the curious shelving patterns of my room, those old planks from the barn groaning under the weight of the notebooks. Shelving is an intimate thing, like the fingerprint of a room.
The prisoners for better security against conversation shall have a canvas bag put over the head of each and tied around the neck, with a holes for proper breathing and eating, but not seeing.
You might not believe this, but there is no one like her at this school."
"Oh I believe it," I said, thinking back to the time Angeline had forgotten her locker's combination and tried to get into it with an axe.
No one was really sure where she'd gotten it from.
Blessed books - they're a place to be alone, and no one else can come in.
To the optimist all doors have handles and hinges; to the pessimist, all doors have locks and latches.
Too many locks, not enough keys.
The walls of the closet are guarded by the dogs of terror, and the inside of the closet is a house of mirrors.
All books are doors; and some of them are wardrobes.
You should open these doors with care and caution-but, first, you must know how to close them. And above all, you must know which doors should be left unopened ...
In every generation there is a vault-keeper, one who guards the links fiercely and knows they are more precious than rubies.
The public library building, in my view, is just a little lower than the church, the cathedral, the temple, the synagogue and the mosque. Within those walls and along those stacks, I have found security and assurance.
Startled awake. Ollie froze for a moment, staring in his direction. The kid scrunched his face and yawned like a bear. I said to Ollie, "It's still Bobby." "Right," she said. She unzipped the bag. There was no lock on the zipper, not even the tiny padlocks they
When I walk into an apartment with books on the shelves, books on the bedside tables, books on the floor, and books on the toilet tank, then I know what I would see if I opened the door that says Private - grownups keep out: a children sprawled on the bed, reading.
What harbor can receive you more securely than a great library?
Keep it hidden, keep it safe.
Can you keep a secret?"
"Me and Tupperware, baby. We seal tight. Ain't nothing going to get out.
A workplace desk is like a woman's handbag; it's private and a necessity.
Whate'er the talents, or howe'er designed, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind.
When one door opens another one closes....so carry a lot of door stoppers!
A closet full of wire hangers can be the most dangerous place in the world.
Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked.
Putting food under lock and key was one of the great innovations of your culture. No other culture in history has ever put food under lock and key - and putting it there is the cornerstone of your economy.[ ... ] Because if the food wasn't under lock and key, Julie, who would work?
Stephanie has walls around her that could rival Fort Knox. She's determined not to let me in, but I'm going to do my damnedest to get inside.
The essence of effective storage is this: designate a spot for every last thing you own.
People imprison themselves.
Where is the best place to hide a penny? It is in a jar of pennies.
In baseball, you pack your uniform in the clubhouse after a ball game, and you see it hanging up in your locker when you get to your next city.
From my locker I collected my sneakers, jock strap, and gym pants and then turned away, leaving the door ajar for the first time, forlornly open and abandoned, the locker unlocked. This was more final than the moment when the Headmaster handed me my diploma. My schooling was over now.
You put the Set animal in your locker? Do you know how much strength that requires?"
"Yeah," I said. "I was there.
In high school, when I played football I got no respect. I shared a locker with a mop.
Cold walls do not a prison make, nor iron bands a bondsman.
Ziploc bag. If you have more than one child, place each
If you put a door marked "Authorized Personnel ONLY" and me in the same building, sooner or later I'll try to jimmy its lock to discover what's so special about it.
You build a wall to keep something unwanted out ... or to hold something precious in.
I'm not big on the closet.
The coop is guarded from the inside.
It's good to leave your room super-messy when you're away. Whoever tries to break into your room will thought it has already been ransacked.
A place for everything, everything in its place.
The lock doesn't exist that could resist absolute violence, and all locks are an invitation to thieves. A lock is a psychological threshold.
Books and beer are the best and worst defense.
There used to be an old thing where every team had a heavy bag in their locker room for people to punch, but again, it was more about conditioning because if you hit a heavy bag for a minute, it feels like your arms are about to fall off.
I have a few cavities. I don't like to call them cavities, though - I like to call them 'places to put stuff'. 'Do you know where I can store a pea' 'Yes, I have some locations available.'
The only weapon we have is our bodies, and we need to tuck them in places so wheels don't turn
You don't mess with janitors, first of all, they have like 40 keys, and 1 is to a closet you don't want to be inside of.
But what can a man see of a library being one day in it?
NARA must provide security at our facilities to protect our public patrons, our staff, and our holdings.
Some things are simply more rare than others, and that's why there are locks.