Sister Parish Quotes

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• Behind every attractive room there should be a very good reason.
• It has not been an easy cross to bear. It has caused considerable confusion. My husband constantly complained about the awkwardness of being married to…
• I think everyone must have a first memory of some house, some room, a vivid picture that will remain deep down in one forever.
• ...When someone asks me to help create a room my first reaction, if I do not already know the person, is to try to feel…
• Rooms should be timeless.
• Innovation is often the ability to reach into the past and bring back what is good, what is beautiful, what is useful, what is lasting.
• It is only my eye that has helped me. I am still hopeless with that thing called a scale ruler. I love color, but that…
• Even my aunt Joan, hopelessly sentimental about every member of our family, admitted that I was hideous.
• It has not been an easy name, yet it has brought me many a laugh.
• The last occasions when the timetable of our lives would be interrupted for many years to come.
• Even the simplest wicker basket can become priceless when it is loved and cared for through the generations of a family.

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