Quotes by Brooms The broom wasn't as comforting as a flamethrower would have been, but it was better than a mop and certainly more threatening than a feather duster. Dean Koontz brooms threatening comforting The copyeditor I drew was a brachycephalic, web-footed cretin who should have been in an institution learning how to make brooms. Florence King brooms institutions should-have Some people are in charge of pens who shouldn't be in charge of brooms. Graham Parker brooms pens people In convent, I live for 4 months in a broom closet. I do not rot. Helena brooms closets months The person who sweeps the floor should choose the broom. Howard Behar brooms persons should HARRY, THIS IS NO TIME TO BE A GENTLEMAN!" Wood roared as Harry swerved to avoid collision. "KNOCK HER OFF HER BROOM IF YOU HAVE TO! J. K. Rowling brooms woods gentleman Generalizations, like brooms, ought not to stand in a corner forever; they ought to sweep as a matter of course. John Lukacs brooms matter forever Photographers who come up with power never get accused of imitating anyone else even though they photograph the same broom, same street, same portraits. Minor White brooms portraits photographer Do you want to be great? Pick up a broom and sweep the floor. Mother Teresa brooms picks want It's not the size of the army but the power within the army. Napoleon Bonaparte brooms size army I was a shy kid with a broom handle that I pretended was a microphone. Patti LaBelle brooms shy kids A new broom can sweep the floor, but an old broom knows where the dirt is. Paul Mooney brooms dirt knows I think we are all frightened a little bit when a new broom starts to sweep. Steve Bruce brooms littles thinking Get me a broom. I'll sweep my own office. Wernher von Braun brooms my-own office