Home Quote by Gertrude Chandler Warner Download Open image ““We don’t recommend you try this one at home.”” — Gertrude Chandler Warner ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Home
“Part of the power of home cooking is that everything tastes better when someone else makes it for you.” — Alex Witchel Copy Share Image
“Everybody needs to grow up and leave home sometimes. But sometimes home doesn't like it.” — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“That man had blond hair, all right, and he smiled and showed all his teeth.” — Gertrude Chandler Warner Copy Share Image
“Stop, you boys,” cried Henry. “Don’t fight the minute you meet.” “Well, Mike started it,” shouted Benny. “I did not! You started it,” shouted… — Gertrude Chandler Warner Copy Share Image
“looked up. Benny was not reading any more. He was looking straight ahead. But he was not looking at anything. “What’s the matter, Ben?”… — Gertrude Chandler Warner Copy Share Image
“Haven’t you any old birds’ nests and stones and model airplanes?” asked Maggie. “Oh, can I keep that kind of things?” cried Mike. “Certainly,” said Aunt Jane. “There’s no good living here, if you can’t have your own things.” “Oh, oh!” cried Mike. “Can I have Spotty, too?” “Yes,” said Aunt Jane. “Lady always stays in my room.” She stopped.… — Gertrude Chandler Warner Copy Share
“S-a-l-o-o-n,” said Benny, reading the sign over the door of the building. “What is a saloon?” “This saloon is a Western-style restaurant,” said Bart.… — Gertrude Chandler Warner Copy Share Image
“The ranch is yours from this minute. All I have to do is write my name when Mr. Pond brings the papers. I want my ranch to belong to people who love it. That’s why I wouldn’t sell it to those three men.” The four children said “thank you” very softly, as they left. “The only thing about this that… — Gertrude Chandler Warner Copy Share
“BOXCAR CHILDREN SURPRISE ISLAND THE YELLOW HOUSE MYSTERY MYSTERY RANCH MIKE’S MYSTERY BLUE BAY MYSTERY THE WOODSHED MYSTERY THE LIGHTHOUSE MYSTERY MOUNTAIN TOP MYSTERY SCHOOLHOUSE MYSTERY CABOOSE MYSTERY HOUSEBOAT MYSTERY SNOWBOUND MYSTERY TREE HOUSE MYSTERY BICYCLE MYSTERY MYSTERY IN THE SAND MYSTERY BEHIND THE WALL BUS STATION MYSTERY BENNY UNCOVERS A MYSTERY THE HAUNTED CABIN MYSTERY THE DESERTED LIBRARY MYSTERY… — Gertrude Chandler Warner Copy Share
“We never let Watch get up on the beds,” said Violet softly. “I always let my dog lie on my bed,” said Aunt Jane. Watch looked first at one and then at the other. “Up!” said Aunt Jane. Watch gave a great jump and landed on the other side of the little lady. He lay down and put his head… — Gertrude Chandler Warner Copy Share
“Mr. Carter spoke, “I think your grandfather will be glad to help. I can go to Greenfield and tell him the whole story.” He… — Gertrude Chandler Warner Copy Share Image
Sentiment is the mightiest force in civilization; not sentimentality, but sentiment. Women will bring this into politics. Home, sweet home, is as powerful on… — Judith Ellen Foster Copy Share Image
I don't like being away from home. That's one reason why I don't work as much as I used to [when I started my… — Jane Powell Copy Share Image
“It is not the force of the wind, but the depth of the roots.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
If your life's at a juncture and you need to think about things, there's nowhere better than home. However old you are. — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
Most days, I go home and I feel rejuvenated. I feel ebullient. — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding war, why we need to cut the military budget by 50%, why we need to bring back our troops scattered overseas, the police force of the world, in over a hundred countries, something like eight hundred… — Jill Stein Copy Share
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
I don't crave applause. I'm not one of those guys who comes alive on stage. I'm much more alive at home, I think. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
A home is not a museum. It doesn't have to be furnished with Picasso paintings, or Sheraton suites, or Oriental rugs, or Chinese pottery.… — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
As a child, I had a lot of older gay men taking care of me. There's a trust there. I feel like little girls and old gay men together - there's a safety. They make a shield from all of the bad things they've experienced in the world. They make a home together. There are no songs about that. I… — Margaret Cho Copy Share
Everything comes home, my mother used to say; every word spoken, every shadow cast, every footprint in the sand. It can't be helped; it's… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image