Blood Quote by Donna Tartt

“If I had grown up in that house I couldn't have loved it more, couldn't have been more familiar with the creak of the…

— Donna Tartt

My memory of my home was that it was very happy, and that there was more fun and life there than there was anywhere…

— Maeve Binchy

Of all the ruinous and desolate places my uncle had ever beheld, this was the most so. It looked as if it had once…

— Charles Dickens

It looked like an old painting, but real - everything achingly idyllic in the morning light - and I thought about how wonderfully strange…

— John Green

“Our house was made of stone, stucco, and clapboard; the newer wings, designed by a big-city architect, had a good deal of glass, and…

— Joyce Carol Oates

It was a grand old house, the Ayemenem House, but aloof-looking. As though it had little to do with the people who lived in…

— Arundhati Roy

“them reminded him of all he had experienced and learned during these weeks and this recollection was pleasant to him. For some days the…

— Leo Tolstoy

In the streets through which we passed, I must own the houses in general struck me as if they were dark and gloomy, and…

— Karl Philipp Moritz

On the way I stood a moment looking out across the marshes with tall cattails, a patch of water, more marsh, then the woods…

— Georgia O'Keeffe

“The townhouse was in a community called Waterview, a pretty green place with a common that had a gazebo and a fountain. The homes…

— Sarah Addison Allen

“...raised herself on one round elbow and looked out on a tiny river like a gleaming blue snake winding itself around a purple hill.…

— L.M. Montgomery

“The Eliots found it a queer sort of evening - a transition evening. Hitherto the Herb of Grace had been to them a summer…

— Elizabeth Goudge