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Quotes About Porch

A front porch swing thirsty for oil.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
Suddenly there it is, my own spirit: an old white dog with bowed legs and swaying head staring around the corner of the porch with one mad, cataract-filled eye.
~ Lydia Davis
I had a long night, too much to drink, too much to eat, a rather nasty cigar, and I slept on the porch like a dead man until a really big cat pounced on my chest at three in the morning and scared the hell out of me. How was I to know it was his rocker?
~ John Grisham
Lucien was sitting on his front porch, drinking
~ John Grisham
On each of two porches lie big chunks of serpentine—smooth as talc, mottled black and green. When you see rocks like that on a porch, a geologist is inside.
~ John McPhee
a few times, and then pushed the screen door open. "Let's go," Stern said. As they crossed the porch
~ John Sandford
That porch is a happy-looking place, and my father - burdened, stoop-shouldered, cadaverously thin - doesn't seem to belong on it.
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
But there's nothing like the silence of early morning. Your father used to love to sit on the back porch with his first cup of coffee, just gazing out at the hills.
~ Unknown
a porch light. Cecropias also fly by day, unlike most other moths. They like open country,
~ Unknown
This is an old house. Among the oldest in the area, a white clapboard former farmhouse built in 1748. Fart on the porch and it rattles a floor board in the attic. -Dice (Swoon)
~ Unknown
Scaring people is fun," said the witch, stepping out of the shadows about ten feet from the porch.
~ Patricia Briggs
Tune, tune," said Porch briskly. He turned to Orson. "And is there a word for today?" Orson was the word person, spilling words out as if they were notes on a staff. "Rebarbative," said Orson promptly. "Causing annoyance or irritation. Mozart's rebarbative music causes me to want to throw up." Porch sighed. Orson preferred Schubert.
~ Patricia MacLachlan