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This great blue world of ours is but a house of leaves, moments before the wind. -- Mark Z. Danielewski
Little solace comes to those who grieve when thoughts keep drifting as walls keep shifting and this great blue world of ours seems a house of leaves moments before the wind. -- Mark Z. Danielewski
I believe the structure of 'House of Leaves' is far more difficult to explain than it is to read. And while I'd like to lay claim to some extraordinary act of originality, truth is I'm only taking advantage of capabilities inherent in everyone. -- Mark Z. Danielewski
Her smile, I'm sure, burnt Rome to the ground. -- Mark Z. Danielewski
Knowledge is hot water on wool. It shrinks time and space. -- Mark Z. Danielewski
Here then at long last is my darkness. No cry of light, no glimmer, not even the faintest shard of hope to break free across the hold. -- Mark Z. Danielewski
House of Leaves is certainly about the unsettling nature of fear - and it was my aim to address that - but its also about recovering from fear. -- Mark Z. Danielewski
House of Leaves' is certainly about the unsettling nature of fear - and it was my aim to address that - but it's also about recovering from fear. -- Mark Z. Danielewski
I am satisfied that every man or woman who goes to the temple in a spirit of sincerity and faith leaves the house of the Lord a better man or woman. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
As dry leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, when they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky. So up to the house-top the coursers they flew, with the sleigh full of toys, and St. Nicholas too. -- Clement Clarke Moore
I tend not to trust people who live in very tidy houses. I know that on the surface there is nothing wrong with a person being well-ordered and disciplined. Nothing, except that it leaves the impression of that person having lived in the confines of a stark institution which, although he or she has long since left, remains within. -- Jack Dee
We hear the stories every day now: the father who puts on a suit every morning and leaves the house so his daughter doesn't know he lost his job, the recent college grad facing up to the painful reality that the only door that's open to her after four years of study and a pile of debt is her parents'. These are the faces of the Obama economy. -- Mitch McConnell
Nobody leaves a house where there is peace, joy and good sex. -- Laura Schlessinger
I'm a Southern lady that almost never leaves the house without makeup on. -- Ginnifer Goodwin
The dead drug leaves a ghost behind. At certain hours it haunts the house. -- Jean Cocteau
The President needs me at the White House. It's autumn, you know, and the leaves need raking. -- Spiro T. Agnew
I cant believe anybody would celebrate a holiday where a jolly prowler breaks into your house and leaves gifts. -- Squidward Tentacles
Your husband is lazy if when he leaves the house, he finds out which way the wind is blowing and goes that direction. -- Phyllis Diller
Around and around the house the leaves fall thick, but never fast, for they come circling down with a dead lightness that is sombre and slow. -- Charles Dickens
'House of Leaves' is certainly about the unsettling nature of fear - and it was my aim to address that - but it's also about recovering from fear. -- Mark Z. Danielewski
I'm making the assumption that after Mrs. Obama leaves the White House that she will continue all of her work toward improving education in this nation and childhood health. -- Tim Gunn
What a house. Turns out they're doing OK, the Malfoy's. However, the interior decorating leaves a lot to be desired. And needless to say, Voldemort isn't the greatest houseguest. -- Tom Felton

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