Like a child exploring the attic of an old house on a rainy day, discovering a trunk full of treasure and then… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
I am imprinted with the whole sense of European history, especially German history, going back to World War I, which really destroyed… — Lisel Mueller Copy Share Image
There are children who will leave a game to go and be bored in a corner of the garret. How often have… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
I am a product of long corridors, empty sunlit rooms, upstairs indoor silences, attics explored in solitude, distant noises of gurgling cisterns… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Jabor finally appeared at the top of the stairs, sparks of flame radiating from his body and igniting the fabric of the… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
Garages, barns and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached. — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
When the cold comes to New England it arrives in sheets of sleet and ice. In December, the wind wraps itself around… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
In other countries, art and literature are left to a lot of shabby bums living in attics and feeding on booze and… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
I always kinda liked our attic ghost. When I was a kid, I used to go up there and read stories to… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
I find myself wanting to make music at the dining room table or in the bedroom - I'm kind of a mobile… — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
I was a daughterless mother. I had nowhere to put the things a mother places on her daughter. The nail polish I… — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
Art opens the closets, airs out the cellars and attics. It brings healing. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Robert Frost says in a piece of homely doggerel that he has hoped wisdom could be not only Attic but Laconic, Boeotian… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
Outside openings to attics, crawl spaces and similar locations should be sealed off so rats and squirrels cant get into houses, garages… — Frank Hall Copy Share Image
In the attic, a warhead no doubt burns. Everything is combustible. Faith burns. Trust burns. Everything burns to nothing and even nothing… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
The olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long. — John Milton Copy Share Image
You may be embarrassed about the way you looked and the wacky clothes you wore when you were young, but normally, at… — John Oates Copy Share Image
I really enjoyed working on the 2009 film, 'Aliens in the Attic,' because it was shot in New Zealand and I got… — Kevin Nealon Copy Share Image
He took her by the shoulders and pulled her closer to him, his fingers knotting in the fabric of her dress. Even… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Every writer has to make an emotional journey from artist sitting in attic to being part of a business. The writer of… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
Whatever happened to the good old days: you know, dirty attics, tuberculosis and general all-round suffering? — Arnold Wesker Copy Share Image
The phone rang in the comm. center. Ian consulted the monitor. "It's Dan." He pressed a button. "Kabra here." Dan's voice crackled… — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
At fifty the madwoman in the attic breaks loose, stomps down the stairs, and sets fire to the house. She won't be… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
I wasn't just the madwoman in the attic--I was the attic itself. The past was all over me, all under me, all… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image