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Landlady Quotes

We are all alike; we have no ties, we know nobody, we own nothing. When one of us dies, they scarcely know where to bury him. Our landlady and the delicatessen man are our mourners, and we leave nothing behind us but a frock-coat and a fiddle, or an easel, or a typewriter, or whatever took we got our living by. All we have ever managed to do is to pay our rent, that exorbitant rent that one has to pay for a few square feet of space near the heart of things. We have no house, no place, no... Willa Cather
H. G. Wells quote: "His landlady came to the door, loosely wrapped in dressing..."
His landlady came to the door, loosely wrapped in dressing gown and shawl; her husband followed ejaculating. H. G. Wells
His fair landlady was in despair. She would most willingly have made M. d'Artagnan her husband--such a handsome man, and such a fierce mustache! Alexander Dumas
2 p. m. beernothing mattersbut flopping on a mattresswith cheap dreams and a beeras the leaves die and the horses dieand the landladies stare in the halls; brisk the music of pulled shades, a last man's cavein an eternity of swarmand explosion; nothing but the dripping sink, the empty bottle, euphoria, youth fenced in, stabbed and shaven, taught wordspropped upto die. Charles Bukowski
Albert Camus quote: "To be famous, in fact, one has to kill one's landlady."
To be famous, in fact, one has to kill one's landlady. Albert Camus
My landlady, who is only a tailor's widow, reads her Milton; and tells me, that her late husband first fell in love with her on this very account: because she read Milton with such proper emphasis. Karl Philipp Moritz
John Michael Hayes quote: "Where does a man get inspiration to write a song like that?..."
Where does a man get inspiration to write a song like that? Well, he gets it from the landlady once a month. John Michael Hayes
Albert Camus quote: "To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady."
To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady. Albert Camus
The landlady of a boarding-house is a parallelogram - that is, an oblong angular figure, which cannot be described, but which is equal to anything. Stephen Leacock

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