Quotes of: Old-house Keyword

I was 17 years old when I was killed by a vampire"-Ruby Kennedy from My Handsome Vampire.

Vianka Van Bokkem

It is a point where our old models must be discarded and a new reality rules.

Vernor Vinge

I'm a big old egotistical baby and that's okay. I can accept it.

Whoopi Goldberg

That some are poorer than others, ever was and ever will be: And that many are naturally querulous and envious, is an Evil as old as the World.

William Petty

I always traveled. I left Cameroon when I was 11 years old. I lived in the USA, in Switzerland.

Yannick Noah

When I look at some of my old work, the pieces I find most interesting are the ones with people in them.

Peter Wright

This old notion that work is drudgery is nonsense. Most days, even back when Xerox was under siege, I could not wait to get to the office.

Ursula Burns

The latest wrinkle is on wrinkles. There is a widespread belief that women can't grow old in television news.

Jessica Savitch

I recognise my old self in a lot of the letters I get from single women who are unrealistic about what they want.

Mariella Frostrup

I'm really a strong advocate of ageing because the messages that the media and advertising give to women infuriate me: ie that it's a bad thing to get old.

Sophia Myles

Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.

Bertolt Brecht

Even though I knew, deep down, what she was trying to do, I couldn’t hate her. Even when she hurt me, I forgave her.

Coma House

I used to love lulling, running water – a sound so infrequent in cityscapes. Its loss always made me feel lonely when I lived amongst concrete.

Coma House

The door of the judge's house was opened to him by a huge, bearded man who informed the reporter in a conversational tone that if he did not leave the village immediately he would not leave it with his arms unbroken.

Candlenight

I turned to him and he reached for my hand. It would have been easier to walk away. But the wind still blew around us and the house still stood.

Creep

If you will let it, this Blue Willow platter can represent my promise to fill your life with my trust and love and a houseful of children. - Peter Andersen

Deeply Devoted

This house is just a thing .... On your love list, always put the beating hearts at the top.

Dog Crazy: A Novel of Love Lost and Found

The truth is I do love you. Admitting that means opening myself up to all that pain when you leave. After you realize this wasn’t love, but gratitude.

The Drake House

It is an anxious, sometimes a dangerous thing to be a doll. Dolls cannot choose; they can only be chosen; they cannot 'do'; they can only be done by.

The Dolls' House

He's never fought with religion; what is the point of railing against such beauty, such intimate theatre, such chime of eternity? He can treasure it without believing in it.

The Dervish House

Bad thoughts can be dangerous if left to simmer and weaken the heart slowly and invisibly. Like termites that destroy the beams of a house, secretly, in the dark until it's too late and everything collapses.

Daimones