Best Our House Words
201 Our House quotes by 189 unique authors
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I don't own a scale, and Tao banned the word 'fat' from our house. If we eat too much, we say, 'I feel clogged up.'
— Olivia Wilde
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Normal, in our house, is like a blanket too short for a bed--sometimes it covers you just fine, and other times it leaves you cold…
— Jodi Picoult
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...We pray together, we are afraid together, and then we go to sleep. Even if Satan came into the house, no one would interfere. After…
— Victor Hugo
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We are like tenant farmers chopping down the fence around our house for fuel when we should be using Nature’s inexhaustible sources of energy--sun, wind…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Nudge threw her arms around my neck. 'I love you Max! I love all of us too!' Yeah, me too,' Said the Gasman. 'I don't…
— James Patterson
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I read library books as fast as I could go, rushing them home in the basket of my bicycle. From the minute I reached our…
— Eudora Welty
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One time I saw a tiny Joshua tree sapling growing not too far from the old tree. I wanted to dig it up and replant…
— Jeannette Walls
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Well, well, so you aren't going to be a maidservant this time?" said Pippi, stroking his back. "Oh, that was a lie, that's true," she…
— Astrid Lindgren
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In the middle of the night I am awakened by a sound. I sit up abruptly in bed. I hear it again. It's music. Wait,…
— Deb Caletti
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The purpose of poetry is to remind us how difficult it is to remain just one person, for our house is open, there are no…
— Czeslaw Milosz
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Here in this ocean, in the midst of all this water, with the red flags on those distant buoys flapping in the sea breeze, I…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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Also, we will make promise. So long as The Blood endures, I shall know that your good is mine: ye shall feel that my strength…
— Rudyard Kipling
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There was a war going on in our house. A silent war that sounded no guns, and the bodies that fell were only wishes that…
— Virginia C. Andrews
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This is the best night of my life," Raffy says, crying. "Raffy, half our House has burnt down," I say wearily. "We don't have a…
— Melina Marchetta
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I hate both of my parents right now: for sitting quietly in our house, while out in the darkness my heart was beating away all…
— Lauren Oliver
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Someone could cut through the mess in our house and look at it like one might look at rings on a tree or layers of…
— Holly Black
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Walter Plinge said: "You know she asked me a very silly question Mrs Ogg! It was a silly question any fool knows the answer!" "Oh,…
— Terry Pratchett
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Goose neck is a delicacy. You have to at least try it. In fancy restaurants people pay up to fifty dollars a plate for this…
— Janette Rallison
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Prayer is the mortar that holds our house together.
— Mother Teresa
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Our house is like an empty cigarette packet, lying around reminding you what's not in it.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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If you really think there's a Santa, why don't you sit on the front steps all night in the freezing cold and see if he…
— Lewis Black
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Together in our house, in the firelight, we are the world made small.
— Jennifer Donnelly
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There had not been this many words sounded in our house for a long time, and it was going to take a while to clean…
— Shirley Jackson
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Any room in our house at any time in the day was there to read in or to be read to.
— Eudora Welty
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When dreaded outcomes are actually imminent we don't worry about themwe take action. Seeing lava from the local volcano make its way down the street…
— Gavin de Becker
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