"She supposed that houses, after all - like the lives that were lived in them - were mostly made of space. It was the spaces, in fact, which counted, rather than the bricks."

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Source : Sarah Waters (2006). “The Night Watch”, Riverhead Books (Hardcover)

Sarah Waters

#Space Quotes #House Quotes #Bricks Quotes

“Nobody's too fat - they're just too short.”
“Is that it?â€ â€œNo. Thatâ€™s a wall.â€ â€œIt could be disguised.â€ â€œYouâ€™re not very good at looking for things, are you?â€ â€œIâ€™m good at looking for walls. Look, I found another one.”
“One never repents of having spoken too little but often of having spoken too much.”
“I think foosball is a combination of soccer and shish kabobs.”
“If exposure of a nude body is thought to incite relations between the sexes, well, what of it. We want a large population anyway.”

Source : Graham Howe, Paul Outerbridge, Jacqueline Markham (1980). “Paul Outerbridge, Jr: photographs”
“Note to Self - Thoughts design my energy! My thoughts WILL design the energy that moves me!”
“I believe in numbers and signs.”
“I love the fast lane.”

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