Common Quote by Angela Carter

But our waking life, and our growing years, were for the most part spent in the kitchen, and until we married, or ran away,…

— Laurie Lee

I shared a room with my parents until I was 7, and I lived with my uncles and aunts and my cousins and my…

— Dichen Lachman

My grandmother's house was a one room shack.

— Viola Davis

Every home is a history. A place where family live and grow together until finally being apart.

— Reny

I lived with my mother and father and brothers and sisters some of the time; some of the time, my mother and father were…

— John Edgar Wideman

“I think houses live their own lives along a time-stream that's different from the ones upon which their owners float, one that's slower. In…

— Stephen King

Old houses, I thought, do not belong to people ever, not really, people belong to them.

— Gladys Taber

Home wasn't a set house, or a single town on a map. It was wherever the people who loved you were, whenever you were…

— Sarah Dessen

I wish people could have seen what they called our mansion. They would have been so disappointed, because it was just an old house…

— Tammy Faye Bakker

I lived in a workhouse with my mum. Our room was a curtained cubicle and my dad lived in another wing.

— David Essex

That past is still within our living memory, a time when neighbour helped neighbour, sharing what little they had out of necessity, as well…

— Mary McAleese

This house sheltered us, we spoke, we loved within those walls. That was yesterday. To-day we pass on, we see it no more, and…

— Daphne du Maurier