One of the first houses we lived in was like out of a fairy story. We had a stream that ran through… — Emilia Clarke Copy Share Image
“A thousand years or more ago, When I was newly sewn, There lived four wizards of renown, Whose name are still well-known:… — JK Rowling Copy Share Image
My nan was a nursery maid. Most people weren't in big houses. They were maids of all work. — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
Americans who visit Tuscany or Umbria love the landscape: the silvery olive groves, the fields of sunflowers, the vineyards, the stone houses… — Anthony Lewis Copy Share Image
Once I tried to make a standardization of staircases. Probably that is one of the oldest of the standardizations. Of course, we… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
I certainly think that the publishing houses have to learn more about this informal network of literary blogging and get over the… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
You don't make houses cheaper by making them more expensive to build. — Ted Baillieu Copy Share Image
“And modern houses don't have passages, either, for children to play and run about in, and for dogs, umbrellas, coats and satchels.… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
Gadgets - our houses are filled with them: ones we need, ones we think we need, and others that were a good… — Sheherazade Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Heaven and God are not high above us, far away; they are deep within us. Heaven is not a distant country where… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Most English houses, grand or small, nestle in an intimate pastoral setting. — Nicholas Haslam Copy Share Image
Whether you're a mechanic or you build houses or you work in an office, you don't have to like your boss. — Timothy F. Cahill Copy Share Image
I have driven school buses, sold egg rolls and painted houses, and I have often wondered what my life would have been… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
“The clothes you're wearing, the room, the house, the city that you're in. Everything in it started out in the human imagination.… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
There are a lot of questions about whether architecture is art. The people who ask that think pretty tract houses are architecture.… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
Americans, they have an incredible operatic tradition: the Metropolitan Opera House is - if not the most prestigious - one of the… — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
I remember being banned from other houses as a younger child during the winter holiday season; I was the only one who… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
I enjoy trying to inspire myself. I enjoy the artistic side of everything. Music, art, fashion, everything. I just like to be… — Chris Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
By the year 1670, wooden chimneys and log houses of the Plymouth and Bay colonies were replaced by more sightly houses of… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
People in the film industry always want to save for a rainy day. Many early actors died in small houses with no… — Salman Khan Copy Share Image
A seventeenth-century house can be recognized by its steep roof, massive central chimney and utter porchlessness. Some of those houses have a… — John Updike Copy Share Image
There are so many ways to make a living that don't involve hiding in bushes opposite houses of 18-year-old girls with a… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image