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Shirley Jackson quotes about moving

American Novelist December 14, 1919 – August 8, 1965

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Our house is old, and noisy, and full. when we moved into it we had two children and about five thousand books; I expect that when we finally overflow and move out again we will have perhaps twenty children and easily half a million books; we also own assorted beds and tables and chairs and rocking horses and lamps and doll dresses and ship models and paint brushes and literally thousands of socks. Shirley Jackson
We were going to the long field which today looked like an ocean, although I had never seen an ocean; the grass was moving in the breeze and the cloud shadows passed back and forth and the trees in the distance moved. Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson quote: "We moved together very slowly toward the house, trying to..."
We moved together very slowly toward the house, trying to understand its ugliness and ruin and shame. Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson quote: "It watches," he added suddenly. "The house. It watches every..."
It watches," he added suddenly. "The house. It watches every move you make. Shirley Jackson

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