Best Porch Sayings
142 Porch quotes by 124 unique authors
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Grandma's on the front porch with a Bible in her hand, sometimes I hear her singing take me to the promised land.
— John Mellencamp
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I have a screened in porch, and it's nice to curl up with a book outside when it's raining, especially an old battered classic like…
— Amanda Hocking
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I'm actively going out onto the porch and noodling around on my guitar.
— Jemaine Clement
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Drab Habitation of Whom? Tabernacle or Tomb - or Dome of Worm - or Porch of Gnome - or some Elf's Catacomb?
— Emily Dickinson
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Now how about this, ladies and gentlemen? The Governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin, has announced she is stepping down. She will no longer be the…
— David Letterman
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I've got a lot of cutting and pasting to do, gentlemen, so why don't you please return to your porch rockers and resume whittling.
— Albert Rosenfeld
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A wild and crazy weekend involves sitting on the front porch, smoking a cigar, reading a book.
— Robert M. Gates
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I'm an old-fashioned guy... I want to be an old man with a beer belly sitting on a porch, looking at a lake or something.
— Johnny Depp
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If you let a bully come in your front yard, he'll be on your porch the next day and the day after that he'll rape…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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One day, my youngest uncle - the other one who was first to go to college, Randy - and I were sitting out on the…
— James Earl Jones
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The night I announced I was getting married, Daddy paced for hours on the porch.
— Loretta Lynn
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My family lived off the land and summer evening meals featured baked stuffed tomatoes, potato salad, corn on the cob, fresh shelled peas and homemade…
— David Mixner
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A British porch is a musty, forbidding non-room in which to fling a sodden umbrella or a muddy pair of boots; a guard against the…
— Dan Stevens
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The happiest moments of my childhood were spent on my grandmother's front porch in Durham, N.C., or at her sister's farmhouse in Orange County, where…
— Andre Leon Talley
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It's much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. That's…
— Oprah Winfrey
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Summer, and he watches his children's heart break. Autumn again and Boo's children needed him. Atticus was right. One time he said you never really…
— Harper Lee
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Families will not be broken. Curse and expel them, send their children wandering, drown them in floods and fires, and old women will make songs…
— Marilynne Robinson
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Carolina beach music," Dupree said, coming up on the porch. "The holiest sound on earth.
— Pat Conroy
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I smoked and looked down at the bottom of Pittsburgh for a little while, watching the kids playing tiny baseball, the distant figures of dogs…
— Michael Chabon
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The evenings grew longer; kitchen windows stayed open after dinner and peepers could be heard in the marsh. Isabelle, stepping out to sweep her porch…
— Elizabeth Strout
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She spoke of evenings in the country making popcorn on the porch. Once this would have gladdened my heart but because her heart was not…
— Jack Kerouac
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Dad took moving pictures of us children washing dishes, so that he could figure out how we could reduce our motions and thus hurry through…
— Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
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So she sat on the porch and watched the moon rise. Soon its amber fluid was drenching the earth, and quenching the thirst of the…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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She looked into the distance, and the old terror flamed up for an instant, then sank again. Edna heard her father's voice and her sister…
— Kate Chopin
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The front door flew open, and Mary shot out of the house, jumping off the porch, not even bothering with the steps to the ground.…
— J R Ward
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124 authors contributed a total of 142 Porch Quotes, led by these top contributors: