Quote by Caitlin Moran

“She has a soft spot for houses that look sensible until you get inside.”

— Helen Oyeyemi

“She's not close enough. She'll never be close enough...”

— Rachel Harris

“This is a tightly planned little house. He often feels protected by its smallness; there is hardly room enough here to feel lonely.”

— Christopher Isherwood

“Dear Miranda Silver, This house is bigger than you know! There are extra floors, with lots of people in them. They are looking people.…

— Helen Oyeyemi

“The weird thing about houses is that they almost look like nothing is happening inside of them.”

— John Green

“She seems to float in a life next to ours, with limited contact.”

— Gregory Maguire

“... one may live in a big house and yet have no comfort.”

— Agatha Christie

“Close enough is not close enough.”

— Jennifer Pierre

“The house is eerily quiet. All this time I thought silence would be a welcome reprieve, but it's less comforting than I imagined. The…

— Hannah Harrington

“Houses were a particular nightmare for her, bringing into play two of the most conflicting forces in her nature: absolute dependence on living in…

— Caroline Moorehead

“I know I’m dangerously close, and just like a bomb, one false move and she could go off. I need to approach carefully and…

— Tessa Teevan

“She's a gipsy really. That's why she can't stay in houses. She wanders away and comes back again.”

— Agatha Christie