“A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Having a sister or a friend is like sitting at night in a lighted house. Those outside can watch you if they… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
We know the window of boxing don't last long. We want to try to get everything we can in this window and… — Jermell Charlo Copy Share Image
It takes bravery to care for someone — no matter who he is or what made him, whether he is weak or… — Deb Olin Unferth Copy Share Image
What's with the disco lights?" Michael said, rolling down the window between the driver's compartment and the back. Eve turned around, and… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Blasts from the past were like the rooms one entered and re-entered in dreams: they would not stay nailed down. When you… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Darling," he said distractedly,"about the moon..." "Yes?" "I don't think it matters whether you want it or not." "What are you talking… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
I wrote about Bosnia at the time. Somebody looked out their window and saw gangsters coming down the street and doing ethnic… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
If you and I took a walk down a shopping street in Jo'burg or Cape Town or London, we see two guys… — Peter James Copy Share Image
My gripe is not with lovers of the truth but with truth herself. What succor, what consolation is there in truth, compared… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
There are houses whose souls have passed into the limbo of Time, leaving their bodies in the limbo of London. Such was… — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
I grew up around poets and novelists and my dad wrote poems about everything - from a cat sleeping in a window… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
The midnight disease is a kind of emotional insomnia; at ever conscious moment its victim—even if he or she writes at dawn,… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
I was kind of secretly hoping one of my kids would go out and make a million bucks. So when they put… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
The house I grew up in had large plate-glass windows, which birds frequently crashed into headfirst. My father helped me assemble a… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
I had still the ambition, formed in Sligo in my teens, of living in imitation of Thoreau on Innisfree, a little island… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Clerks in downtown hotels were said to be asking guests whether they wished the room for sleeping or jumping. Two men jumped… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I'm working on the Star Wars script today and the people in my office have covered up all my windows with black… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
The Ripe FigNow that You live here in my chest,anywhere we sit is a mountaintop.And those other images,which have enchanted peoplelike porcelain… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Isn't it funny how the memories you cherish before a breakup can become your worst enemies afterwards? The thoughts you loved to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He pushes his hair, soaked from the snow, out of his eyes. "So what are we going to do, break a window?… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
A good idea for a new business tends not to occur in isolation, and often the window of opportunity is very small.… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
We have scarcely gotten home ... when our children's sneezes greet us, skinned knees bleed after waiting all day to do so.… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
Isn't the small and common the field we live our life in? The large comes into a life through small-paned windows. A… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
The people I see from my window. In the huts, in the distance. They're all dressed the same.' 'Ah, those people,' said… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
