English should be our official language. Reading and speaking English are requirements to become a citizen.
My lovely shining fragile broken house is filled with flowers and founded on a rock.
Love is like a brick. You can build a house, or you can sink a dead body.
My grandmother and I followed my mother here, to a house a block north of Hollywood Boulevard but a million miles away from Hollywood, if you know what I mean. We would hang out behind the ropes and look at the movie stars arriving at the premieres.
You can have a silence full of words. A lute retains, in its bowl, the notes it has played. The viol, in its strings, holds a concord. A shriveled petal can hold its scent, a prayer can rattle with curses; an empty house, when the owners have gone out, can still be loud with ghosts.
My kids idea of a hard life is to live in a house with only one phone.
Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?
There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
You talk to God, you're religious. God talks to you, you're psychotic.
It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what.
What kind of life can you have in a house without books?
Like I always say, there's no "I" in "team." There is a "me," though, if you jumble it up.
...Night has chosen thee; thy death will be thy birth. Night calls to thee; harken to Her sweet voice. Your destiny awaits you at the House of Night.
A house divided cannot stand for long. That goes for politicians and the rest of us.
There are two kinds of houses in the neighborhood where I grew up-the ones where the parents stayed married, and the ones where they didn’t.
The house, it's already been a-settin' here for a hundred years. It'll be right here tomorrow. It's today I must be livin'.
I like flowers, I also like children, but I do not chop their heads off and keep them in bowls of water around the house.
Oh, I wish I lived in a caravan!’ said Jimmy longingly. ‘How lovely it must be to live in a house that has wheels and can go away down the lanes and through the towns, and stand still in fields at night!
Rogerson," I asked him sweetly as we sat watching a video in the pool house, "where would I find the pelagic zone?" "In the open sea," he said. "Now shut up and eat your Junior Mints.
An artist may have burdens the ordinary citizen doesn't know, but the ordinary citizen has burdens that many artists never even touch.
It was an old fashioned house --the sort of house in fact, as Strange expressed it, which a lady in a novel might like to be persecuted in.
Well, why do you want a political career? Have you ever been in the House of Commons and taken a good square look at the inmates? As weird a gaggle of freaks and sub-humans as was ever collected in one spot.
I thought that the light-house looked lovely as hope, That star on life's tremulous ocean.
A town, a landscape are when seen from afar a town and a landscape; but as one gets nearer, there are houses, trees, tiles leaves, grasses, ants, legs of ants and so on to infinity. All this is subsumed under the name of landscape.
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