Quotes of: House Keyword

It’s unpleasant magic, the kind that darkens the senses, the kind no one wants to experience, but once in a lifetime might not be able to avoid.

Coma House

No trees, sky or ground. No other buildings or fields. No winding path, no brambles, no outhouse or pond or flowers, no sunshine or children playing. Just blackness.

Coma House

The sun did not shine. It was too wet to play. So we sat in the house. All that cold, cold, wet day.

The Cat in the Hat

He spoke again as if he hadn’t just shattered his promise and her security. Her house of glass now lay in a pile of shards.

Consequences

I was asleep for almost ten years. And then this big goober with all these fucking weird animals moved into my house, and I was suddenly awake.

Dex in Blue

I sacrificed for only you. I loved you from that moment I felt you flutter in my womb.

The Dark, Dark House

Dogs have important jobs, like barking when the doorbell rings, but cats have no function in a house whatsoever.

A Dog's Purpose

Do you eat all of the men in the family? Where do they go? Does this house have a basement?

The Dream Thieves

Brass shines with constant usage, a beautiful dress needs wearing, Leave a house empty, it rots.

The Erotic Poems

A house isn't a home without the ineffable contentment of a cat with its tail folded about its feet. A cat gives mystery, charm, suggestion.

Emily's Quest

Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side.

Essays: First Series

Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.

Farming: a hand book

Men are by nature wanderers...Every people has moved from somewhere, and had to learn the ways of the land from the people who were there before.

The Forest House

I’d find someone else. No distractions. Men get in the way of ambition. Plus, they laugh at you when you fail

Flip That Haunted House

Well, well, it's enough to make the lice drop dead from my head! Condescend to enter the house.

The Fish Can Sing

The room was not impressively large, even by Manhattan apartment-house standards, but its accumulated furnishings might have lent a snug appearance to a banquet hall in Valhalla.

Franny and Zooey

I think he revalued everything in his house according to the measure of response it drew from her well-loved eyes.

The Great Gatsby

I read differently now, more painstakingly, knowing I am probably revisiting the books I love for the last time. (245)

Great House

Scoot over, man. I don't like you that much." "Dick. That's not what you said last night." "Bite me.

Glass Houses

Does it give you déjà voodoo how alike the houses are?" "That's déjà vu, and I hate you right now

Ghost Town

To Scarlett, there was something breath-taking about Ellen O'Hara, a miracle that lived in the house with her and awed her and charmed and soothed her.

Gone with the Wind