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“Daleks scared the hell out of me, to the point where I wouldn’t go round to another boy’s house because he had Dalek wallpaper in his bedroom.”
“I try not to have the computer in the bedroom. I used to sleep with it, though. I used to wake up spooning my laptop.”
“The thing with me is, I’m both untidy and I hate mess. But I’m not untidy in communal spaces, like living rooms. My bedroom is havoc.”
“I actually cannot stand a room without a view – I would rather have a bedroom the size of a closet with a view over a suite without one.”
“I’m gonna do the whole bedroom in camel color – it’s an old lady color.”
“Traditionally in crime fiction, women exist as a bedroom convenience or to screw up in order that the plot may progress. I wanted no part of that.”
“I declare an end to my day by removing my phone from my bedroom and putting it in a phone charging bed.”
“I’m not just going to go back to my bedroom, get a job and ‘get real with myself’ – come on. I’m already too old, and I’m lucky to have a job at all.”
“Fans always ask, ‘What did the bedroom look like?’ All they ever saw was Alice or Ralph going in and out.”
“My happy place is my bedroom. I love it.”
“Take off your bedroom slippers. Put on your marching shoes,’ he said, his voice rising as applause and cheers mounted. ‘Shake it off. Stop complainin’. Stop grumblin’. Stop cryin’. We are going to press on. We have work to do.”
“You’re just these kids from a small town. You get a record deal, and everything just goes so fast. In the span of five albums… in a way, the band that you started in your bedroom, or your basement or your garage, kind of becomes not your band anymore. It becomes something bigger than you could have known. No one really prepares you.”
“I saw Jesus walk into my bedroom.”
“I was crawling out of the bedroom window with my older sister when I should have still been playing with dolls.”
“I grew up having all the Dolce & Gabbana campaigns on the walls of my teenage bedroom, and I was dreaming of one day being a model.”
“I’m still a kid in his bedroom, writing songs and playing them.”
“Women belong in the bedroom and the kitchen, in that order.”
“My childhood bedroom had wallpaper that was printed with clouds and rainbows.”
“I had collages in my bedroom when I was a teenager.”
“I got into writing to become a ‘Star Trek’ writer. I was a rabid fan. I had shelves and shelves and shelves of action figures in my bedroom that scared away more dates than I care to admit to.”
“It’s an honor to see that green jacket in the bedroom closet, but I’m not going to become somebody else because I won the Masters.”
“I’ll talk to kids afterward and somebody will always say, ‘I’ll leave my bedroom window open for you.”
“The fact that people are actually shaving their eyebrows is very flattering. But it’s crazy that people are singing songs I wrote in my bedroom.”
“I wasn’t good in school. I didn’t do sports. I sat in the bedroom and listened to records. Because the Beatles did whatever they wanted to, I took that as a kid and said, ‘That’s what rock is.’”
“Unfortunately, when you’re an actor you have to act. It’s not like you can sit in your living room, your bedroom, your study or whatever and act with yourself. It requires having somebody to respond to.”
“The fact that I went from making a minute-and-a-half video in my bedroom to doing an hour-and-a-half live show is just crazy.”
“We had a one bedroom, one bathroom, one closet apartment with four girls.”
“It is not I who have been consigned to the bedroom of history.”
“I took out a whole fireplace and put in broken glass and installed a burner underneath, so it looks like fire on ice. I did that in my bedroom suite. I’m pretty handy.”
“The first thing I hear when I wake up is the sea, which is so close to our house that its reflections from the sun dapple our bedroom ceiling.”
“Like most boys, I had a model train set up in my bedroom, resting on a little-used ping-pong table upstairs.”
“One of the walls of my bedroom was a collage of about 15 years of baseball photos. I would cut out the baseball pictures from every issue and I had this huge montage of thousands of pictures.”
“I am heat obsessed. I crave the heat in my bedroom.”
“The only interesting thing that can happen in a Swiss bedroom is suffocation by feather mattress.”
“My songs used to be significantly more bizarre. I used to play a big electric piano and a loop pedal. I was really into Regina Spektor, and I liked her narrative lyrics that were quite off the wall. I used to layer things up and try and replicate what I’d been doing with my bedroom recordings.”
“I made a lot of the first album on a laptop in my bedroom after college and after work.”
“When I was a teenager, I used to watch the ‘Making Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller” video and try to follow the steps and do the ‘Thriller’ moves in my bedroom. That was the most incredible dance sequence.”
“Before recording my ‘Homeland’ audition on my iPhone in my bedroom in Streatham, I hadn’t worked or had an audition in the U.K. for nine months.”
“Upload Radio is a new venture offering content creators and bedroom DJs the chance to get their own programmes on the air by buying time.”
“My favourite room in my house is easily the top room, which is a bedroom but also a bathroom, with a big, wooden carved bath, two huge fireplaces and a raised bit in the corner for performances. I’ve had some really lovely parties and poetry readings up there.”
“At West Point, we first lived in Central Apartments in a third-floor walk-up next to the hospital where my father worked. My two younger brothers and I shared one big bedroom, and my parents had a tiny one.”
“Employers should not be able to impose their religious beliefs on female employees, ignoring their individual health decisions and denying their right to reproductive care. Bosses belong in the boardroom, not in the bedroom.”
“Every afternoon, I shut the door of my bedroom to write: Poetry was secret, dangerous, wicked and delicious.”
“Part of being a pop star is image. I’m told by many of my female fans that I was the poster on their bedroom walls. But if I only had that – the image and the beauty and the curly locks – I would have been a ‘normal’ pop star, one who comes and goes after one hit record.”
“In my Indian bedroom, the carved, cut-out marble jalis, or screens, which were formerly used by Indian princes to keep their wives from other eyes, have a new purpose: they are not only decorations, but a means of security, for they can be locked without shutting off the air.”
“If Nick Clegg hadn’t been sitting around the cabinet table, we wouldn’t have had the bedroom tax; we wouldn’t have had the rise in tuition fees. We wouldn’t have had the mistakes we’ve seen in economic policy.”
“I would hole up in my bedroom growing up and teach myself guitar.”
“I would love to get a Moonman! I’d put it next to my other awards. I don’t have a cabinet right now; they’re just kind of all around my flat, one next to the TV, one in the bedroom. So, I’d have to build a cabinet.”
“I’ve got to say, my parents have always been very supportive. I used to sit in my bedroom and read every liner note and listened to records. My parents are rock fans.”
“Ultimately, who you choose to be in a relationship with and what you do in your bedroom is your business.”
“I did my first musical in 4th grade as Huck Finn. By 11th grade, I was starring in ‘Godspell’ and ‘Pippin’ and pretending to be Che in ‘Evita’ in my bedroom. Singing has always been a huge part of me.”
“OMG, I have my ‘Mamma Mia!’ playbill framed in my bedroom. It was magical! I totally cried… a lot! I remember collecting playbills my entire life, and then to be in one… I have no words.”
“There was an open mic night when I was about 11 years old and I went and I played the songs that I’d written in my bedroom and it was the first night where I felt like I was myself at school.”
“Me and my mom were just watching the charts like, ‘Why isn’t it stopping?’ And now I’ve got a platinum disc in my bedroom.”
“Most people learn to improvise on their own, listening to records, endless hours of noodling on their instrument in the bedroom with all their spare time. That’s traditionally how people learn.”
“I am also a drummer of sorts. I’ve got an electronic set sitting in my bedroom.”
“All Oprah needs is a good book. My only request when she’s building any house is, ‘Could I please have a TV in my bedroom?’”
“Normal kids in their teens want to go and date girls and do mischievous things, your hormones are jumping around, but I stayed in my bedroom in search of something.”
“As a young ma,n I was an absolute idiot. I think my exes would say I was a likeable baby. I had a teenager’s bedroom when I was 32.”
“It was fairly obvious to anyone who studied the situation that China was dumping bedroom furniture in the U.S. to the detriment of our American workers and manufacturers to gain market access and share.”
“I love seeing lingerie on the runway, but I personally think it’s best to save it for the bedroom!”
“I read on my iPad when I travel. I listen to audiobooks in the car. I read books in my bedroom, where I have a comfortable couch, a lamp and two dogs to keep me warm.”
“Statistics show that many people watch our show from the bedroom. and people you ask into your bedroom have to be more interesting than those you ask into your living room. I kid you not!”
“I’m still like an excited kid playing guitar in front of the bedroom mirror.”
“As a singer-songwriter, a solo artist with a guitar, I can only write so many weepie little bedroom songs.”
“When I think of sex symbols, I think of posters my two sisters had on their bedroom walls.”
“Every single person around the world has this storage facility in their bedroom, and we call it a closet, and 80 percent of the stuff in that storage facility is worn three times or less in its lifetime.”
“I had a bulletin board in my bedroom with every picture of Leo ever taken – keep in mind, this was pre-‘Titanic’ and pre-Us Weekly, practically pre-Internet. I had to buy ‘The Leonardo DiCaprio Album’ and cut out my favorite pics.”
“My bedroom’s like an armoury.”
“My father worked in Chrysler’s drafting department and used to bring home tracing paper, No. 2 pencils, and masking tape from the office. With these, I used to trace off drawings from the ‘Superman’ and ‘Batman’ comics and put them up on my bedroom walls.”
“I’d do entire music videos in my bedroom, where I used to stand in front of my television memorizing the moves to Michael Jackson’s ‘Beat It.’”
“When we go city by city, country by country, the majority of our hosts, our owners, are simply renting out their spare bedroom.”
“Growing up, I lived in a house without art: no picture books on the shelves, no visits to museums, no posters on the bedroom wall.”
“I don’t let the computer into my bedroom. It would get in the way of life, sleep. And I really can’t let that happen.”
“For a while, I had a rule of no smartphone in bed, but now I’ve upgraded to no smartphone in the bedroom. The fact that we need rules shows how much these things have invaded our lives.”
“It’s a trip now that other bands are saying that they look up to us. In my mind, I’m still 18 years old trying to emulate Pantera in my bedroom.”
“I was just another long-haired teenage kid with visions of grandeur, strumming a tennis racket or a broom in front of his bedroom mirror.”
“My childhood was basically divided between fishing and roaming the woods and hiding out in my bedroom. Maybe things would’ve turned out differently if I’d had a TV in there; who knows.”
“One of the biggest mistakes I see in the bedroom is that they plan to be doing things other than sleeping in the bedroom. They will have a desk in there for working, or they’ll have a big shelf in there for storing things. It should be all about relaxing.”
“The sole purpose of the bedroom is to melt away any stressors.”
“I was working two landscaping jobs; I was recording songs in the spare bedroom. I would get up at 4 A.M., go to work, get back at 6 P.M., have nap, then start recording, just go until I fell asleep.”
“I recorded 80 per cent of the record in my guest bedroom; then, when ‘Shine’ went to number one on one of the charts, the label called and said, ‘Can you do an EP?’ Then, ‘Can you do a full length? And can you do it in two weeks?’”
“Real intimacy depends on truth – lovingly told – especially in the bedroom.”
“My whole thing is, I collect what I know I want to read, and I have certain bookshelves in my bedroom that contain all the books I haven’t read yet.”
“I was the kind of girl who’d peep through her bedroom keyhole to check if her dolls were moving.”
“I would go home and be this insular girl who listened to music and brooded in her bedroom.”
“It was a woman’s bedroom, actually a boudoir, and no man belonged in it except by invitation.”
“As soon as I left Georgia, my narrative became about taking risks and the fight for creative bedroom artists with no platform.”
“I was 15 when I first read ‘The Feminine Mystique,’ locked in my bedroom, probably wearing black, groping for any ideas I could find on how not to become my mother.”
“I’m now a brand. Like, KSI is a brand. It’s crazy that it all came from me sitting in my bedroom just making a few FIFA videos.”
“I have always had a separate walk-in wardrobe, so I have the luxury of a fairly sparse bedroom.”
“When I was eight, my pals and I went up to my bedroom, put on our party frocks and mimed to ABBA records using broom handles as microphones.”
“My apartment is my stage, and my bedroom is my stage – they’re just not stages you’re allowed to see.”
“I was asleep, in the upstairs bedroom, in the rear of the house. There was this tremendous crash, there was a terrible wind force hitting my body, and then I blanked out.”
“To me, the most worrisome part of traveling comes before any of the traveling actually occurs: the suitcase-packing process. It’s a challenging and anxiety-filled process – I am caught between wanting my suitcase to be light and worrying I am going to need every single item in my bedroom.”
“I slept in the bedroom used by Sabine Baring-Gould’s wife when I was researching ‘The Moor,’ and later the Jamaica Inn on Bodmin Moor.”
“Like, I kind of developed my musical style in a vacuum. Even though I listen to a lot of stuff, the way I wrote was in my bedroom, really privately. It’s still the way I write, actually.”
“In my bedroom, I have my yoga mat and the puppets I’ve made over the years, and because I’m very into smells, I have some burned sage on my bedside to help clear my head.”
“It’s like, I don’t think you understand, Michael Jackson’s bedroom is two stories and it has, like, three bathrooms and this and that. So, when I slept in his bedroom, yes, but you understand the whole scenario.”
“As a producer, as a songwriter, I’ve spent a lot of time either in my bedroom or in studios, alone.”
“I am really chained to my computer these days so I work in my bedroom, which is a room I have worked in for years and years. It is just as much an office as a bedroom, and during the day, my bed is rather like an extension of my desk.”
“If you’re gonna fall apart, do it in your own bedroom.”
“All I really want is a three-room house. The home I have designed at my new farm in Bedford, New York, is a three-room house: bedroom on top, living room in the middle, and kitchen on the ground.”
“Your slippers last a lot longer in your bedroom. On a film set, they do get very scuffed up.”
“There I am, chain-smoking and watching YouTube videos in my bedroom at 6 A.M. when a spoken-word video comes on the screen. I knew I had to do it: that it was another part of me that needed to be explored.”
“I fell in love with a civilian. Not an actress and not a famous actress at that. Because then the attention doesn’t double – it grows exponentially. Because then suddenly everybody wants to be in your bedroom. But I don’t really give them anything.”
“Don’t think about work in your bedroom or relaxation area.”
“The bedroom in my apartment is far too small to hold a nightstand. There is, however, this bookshelf. Yes, I stow whatever I’m reading on the lower shelf, but more importantly, it’s where I keep a collection of ghost books.”
“I keep my phone on the floor in my bedroom, and I turn the sound off when I sleep, but I never really turn my phone off.”
“I find myself wanting to make music at the dining room table or in the bedroom – I’m kind of a mobile writer, so I sort of move around the house. But the attic is definitely where I can make the most noise. While everyone on the lower floors screams ‘Earthquake!’ But no! It’s just my bass!”
“I know this’ll sound obnoxious, but acting was very much an accident for me. I didn’t have, like, posters of Marlon Brando in my bedroom when I was growing up.”
“Growing up, I always wanted a bedroom of my own.”
“Beyonce is incredibly talented – gifted, in fact. She has an exceptional set of pipes and can actually sing. She is a terrific dancer – without the explicit moves best left for the privacy of her bedroom.”
“I’m not married, I frequently use my debit card to buy things that cost less than three dollars, and my bedroom is so untidy it looks like vandals ransacked the Anthropologie sale section. I’m kind of a mess.”
“When I was very little, I probably wanted to be more normal. I probably wanted the Laura Ashley bedroom, and instead I got thrift-store everything.”
“I spent most of my life locked in my bedroom, miserable about my raging acne.”
“I made my parents crazy. As a kid, I redecorated my bedroom every month. I would literally save my allowance and go buy things.”
“I remember attaching a wire clothing hanger to the antenna of my radio in my bedroom, so I could get the frequency and get that station and listen to the top 10 every night.”
“I was just making music in my bedroom. I never wanted to be onstage.”
“Do you all have a living room floor or a bedroom floor? Then you can write a book.”
“The secret I’ve lived by ever since I started earning money is this: Always buy a house with an extra bedroom adjoining the master. And that’s always my closet.”
“I’ve always been known for making socially conscious music in the midst of the love songs and the bedroom songs.”
“Gene Autry was the most. It may sound like a joke – Go and have a look in my bedroom, It’s covered with Gene Autry posters. He was my first musical influence.”
“I should thank Mussolini for having declared me to be of an inferior race. This led me to the joy of working, not any more, unfortunately, in university institutes but in a bedroom.”
“I’d always want to decorate my bedroom. I needed visuals and to be stimulated by things. I’m still like that. It’s the way I see the world.”
“I had aquariums of bullfrogs and mudpuppies. My poor mom had to deal with me incubating chicken eggs in my bedroom.”
“When I started to do these Pop paintings seriously, I used all these other paintings – the abstract ones – as mats. I was painting in the bedroom, and I put them on the floor so I wouldn’t get paint on the floor. They got destroyed.”
“When I was 10, 11, 12 years old, I would pretend to be on the radio. I bought a mixer and these big, ugly headphones and I would literally broadcast the cassette tapes in my bedroom.”
“I never really had a celebrity crush when I was little. I know some of my friends have posters up on their bedroom wall; I was never really about that.”
“Some astronauts sleep in sort of beds – compartments that you can open up and crawl into and then close up, almost like a little bedroom.”
“When I was a 7-year-old girl, in my bedroom, on my karaoke machine, I would sing ‘On My Own’ or do a one-woman version of ‘Les Miserables.’”
“I seriously object to seeing on the screen what belongs in the bedroom.”
“I did start reading quite young but I was always read to by my parents, who are both actors. Bedtime stories from when I was about two/three to when I was about 15. In fact they didn’t stop until I eventually kind of kicked them out of my bedroom.”
“I probably write best in my office, which is an extra bedroom in my house.”
“I would watch ‘The Dukes of Hazzard’ on loop. At one point I had 30 televisions in my bedroom and I would watch it over and over.”
“I wrote all my songs on my main instruments, and the songs I would record in my bedroom were just acoustic guitar, mandolin, and sometimes bass. I really like the texture the mandolin added to my music, but my fingers were too big to play it… I could only do little riffs and whatever.”
“When I was a kid, I was a bit of a space geek. I loved the space program and all things NASA. I would read books about our solar system; I had pictures of the Space Shuttle on my bedroom wall. And yes, I even went to Space Camp.”
“When I released ‘Songs From My Bedroom’… that’s the one that people started actually listening to.”
“But I don’t like working on lyrics publicly in the studio – I prefer to take them away and work on them in my bedroom.”
“I’ve just built a studio in my mama’s old bedroom, which I thought was fitting; she died last year. We’ve recorded nine songs recorded in there already; we’re sort of just chipping away.”
“I lived in a pretty big house, and we had a guesthouse, so when I was 14, I built a studio in my bedroom, which was pretty big. It was two rooms connected, so I turned the second into a studio and ran the mic in my closet.”
“’Love Story’ I wrote on my bedroom floor in about 20 minutes.”
“My house is a bit like a teenager’s bedroom. The kind of pictures you have hanging up on your wall say a lot about you. I’ve got ones of Evel Knievel, Elvis and Starsky and Hutch, signed by David Soul.”
“I have three closets in my bedroom.”
“My bedroom is my sanctuary. It’s like a refuge, and it’s where I do a fair amount of designing – at least conceptually, if not literally.”
“I have a second bedroom I don’t use. I’m going to start the Second Bedroom Film Festival. You’re all invited.”
“I went in, and there, in the front room, a converted bedroom, sat the first radio I had ever seen. The equipment was so bulky that it took up one entire wall of the bedroom. The set, which could send or receive signals, was tuned to KDKA in Pittsburgh, and I remember being completely flabbergasted at the thought of sounds coming from that box.”
“I had an apartment on Long Beach Blvd and San Vicente in Long Beach, California. That was the apartment I done ‘Regulate’ in. I had all my equipment set up in the bedroom, a vocal booth in the bathroom and in the closet, and that’s where we created it. I had an MPC 60, a Numark mixer, and a Technics 1200, and a ton of records.”
“The first time we all played as a band, I think it was in January 1998, in Jonny’s bedroom.”
“It’s okay to laugh in the bedroom so long as you don’t point.”
“When things don’t work well in the bedroom, they don’t work well in the living room either.”
“I roll from my bedroom into my workroom in the morning and craft-craft-craft.”