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Jackson asked, Where'd the water come from in your house? A pipe. Then he explained to Jackson, Water travels in pipes.
~ Kresley Cole
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~ Kresley Cole
Oh, dear! Oh, dear! cried Dorothy, clasping her hands together in dismay. The house must have fallen on her. Whatever shall we do?
~ L. Frank Baum
She was awakened by a shock, so sudden and severe that if Dorothy had not been lying on the soft bed she might have been hurt. As it was, the jar made her catch her breath and wonder what had happened; and Toto put his cold little nose into her face and whined dismally. Dorothy sat up and noticed that the house was not moving; nor was it dark, for the bright sunshine came in at the window, flooding the little room. She sprang from her bed and with Toto at her heels ran and opened the door.
~ L. Frank Baum
reached by a trap door in the middle of the floor, from which a ladder led down into the small, dark hole. When Dorothy stood in the doorway and looked around, she could see nothing but the great gray prairie on every side. Not a tree nor a house broke the broad
~ L. Frank Baum
I've got a great relationship with my dad, but I can imagine how annoying it would be if I had to move back into his house.
~ Sally Phillips
Trust me, darlin', I've got skills for every room in the house.
~ Avery Flynn, Bang
I knew I would lose my job when I accidentally set fire to my best friend's house.
~ Kathy Bryson
The house ghost is usually a harmless and well-meaning creature. It is put up with as long as possible. It brings good luck to those who live with it.
~ yeats william butler iii
There's not much benefit in attacking an empty house.
~ yoshikawa eiji
It's interesting now that basically a CG set is the same cost as a real set. So like if you're going to build a CG house in the suburbs, it costs you $200 000. And if you were going to build it in a computer, it'll cost you $200 000. It's the same... the relationship is exactly the same.
~ Zack Snyder
Technology does not create learning just as a hammer does not make a house. Technology simplifies or amplifies our learning capacity. A microscope enables us to see the micro world. A telescope helps us see the macro world. It is not the microscope or telescope that sees. The two instruments are just accessories for our eyes. It is we who see through our human capacity of visual perception. Too much obsession with technology is like trying to design a house with a hammer in hand.
~ Debashis Chatterjee
What he wanted was his own small universe, house and garden, a world he could control, an order he could impose.
~ Deborah Crombie
It seemed that acquiring a house was not the same thing as acquiring a home. And connected to home was a question I swatted away every time it landed too near me. Who else was living with me in the grand old house with the pomegranate tree? Was I alone with the melancholy fountain for company? No. There was definitely someone else there with me, perhaps even cooling their feet in that fountain. Who was this person? A phantom.
~ Deborah Levy
Wasn't it a puzzle? I'd grown up among peasants, yet it took a great house to teach me hunger.
~ Deborah Noyes
clacked on the marble-tiled floors, one of the many improvements Sunny made to her house. What little men they
~ Deborah Rodriguez
The one who hears my words and does not put them into practice is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. The moment the torrent struck that house, it collapsed and its destruction was complete. LUKE 6:49
~ Deborah Smith Pegues
Once again, Dr. Blake blamed us for the incident. "There's conflict in the house," she said to me, through my social worker. "Of course there's conflict!" I complained. "As long as we try to handle her there's going to be conflict. You told us to be firm!
~ Deborah Spungen
I've never been good with asking for help; it seems risky, but at some point when things are really dicey, your stubbornness gives way to a certain form of humility that, after you get over yourself, feels liberating. I started to believe that the universe was conspiring to help me finish my house, sending people along at the right moment.
~ Dee Williams
I wanted to design the house around my body and my needs, instead of following the pattern that I'd fallen into in my big house: picking paint colors and finishing the woodwork with some future owner and salability in mind. This was going to be my house.
~ Dee Williams
The name of the Treasury agent Eliot Ness meant little then, but it was he who ordered wiretaps on the house as well as on Ralph's suite at the Western Hotel (as the Hawthorne had recently been renamed).
~ Deirdre Bair
I had been here during heavy rain, the kind of rain that becomes pleasurable to watch because it makes of the house a haven. The rooms in which one moves become a world apart from the wet streets, the sodden garden.
~ Deirdre Madden
I had been here during heavy rain, the kind of rain that becomes pleasurable to watch because it makes of the house of a haven. The rooms in which one moves become a world apart from the wet streets, the sodden garden.
~ Deirdre Madden
A spotted sow stretched out in front of her owner's house, her head pillowed on the doorstep, opened her eye to study Faucon as he rode past.
~ Denise Domning