Quote by

There's something quite special about a granny's house. Even if ten or twenty or thirty years go by, you never forget how it smells.

There’s something quite special about a granny’s house. Even if ten or twenty or thirty years go by, you never forget how it smells.
– Fredrik Backman

Related Quotes:

  1. It’s possible to love your grandmother for years and years without really knowing anything about her. – Fredrik Backman
  2. I feel like we can do something really cool to this world. And I fear – at twenty-three, twenty-four, twenty-five – we might forget. – Marina Keegan
  3. Twenty years have intervened; for ten of them I lived and fought for Dejah Thoris and her people, and for ten I have lived upon her memory. – Edgar Rice Burroughs
  4. If a woman tells you she’s twenty and looks sixteen, she’s twelve. If she tells you she’s twenty-six and looks twenty-six, she’s damn near forty. – Chris Rock
  5. At ten, you are foolish. At twenty, you are naive. At thirty, you are alert. At forty, you are experienced. At fifty, you are wise. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  6. I’m thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level. – Dana Carvey
  7. It was him, thirty years too old, twenty pounds too light, & forty watts too dim maybe, but him. – Michael Chabon
  8. I’m thirty-six years old, but I don’t feel like it. Some days I feel like I’m twenty-one, some days I feel like I’m pushing sixty. – Sarah Colonna
  9. Never trust people who don’t have something in their lives that they love beyond all reason. – Fredrik Backman
  10. He was never able to properly explain what happened to him that day. But he stopped being happy. – Fredrik Backman
  11. Just because you don’t like peanut ????er doesn’t necessarily mean you can’t like . . . peanuts. – Fredrik Backman
  12. Only a swine thinks size and strenght are the same thing. – Fredrik Backman
  13. What is a community? It is the sum total of our choices. – Fredrik Backman
  14. The worst thing about having power over other people’s lives is that you sometimes get things wrong. – Fredrik Backman
  15. You’re the funniest thing she knows. That’s why she always draws you in color. – Fredrik Backman
  16. When it comes to terror, reality’s got nothing on the power of the imagination[.] – Fredrik Backman
  17. You should choose your battles if you can, but if the battle chooses you then kick the sod in his fuse box! – Fredrik Backman
  18. It’s going to be a grand adventure and a fairy tale of marvels. But it’s my fault that you’ll find a dragon at the end, my darling knight. – Fredrik Backman
  19. Further to this, Ove has the cat’s resentful stares to contend with. Something in its eyes reminds him of the way Sonja used to look at him. – Fredrik Backman
  20. … not all monsters look like monsters. There are some that carry their monstrosity inside. – Fredrik Backman
  21. Because when you love someone very much, it’s difficult to learn to share her with someone else. – Fredrik Backman
  22. People can turn into idiots if they’re alone for long enough. (Mum) – Fredrik Backman
  23. Just everything else, Mum. I just have everything else from you. – Fredrik Backman
  24. And then Mum spoons the coffee a little as if she’s having fantasies of flinging it in Britt-Marie’s face. But in a controlled way. – Fredrik Backman
  25. People said Ove saw the world in black and white. But she was color. All the color he had. – Fredrik Backman
  26. Men are what they are because of what they do, not what they say. – Fredrik Backman
  27. The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood – Richard Paul Evans
  28. Poverty, like obesity, has the tendency to add at least ten years to the appearance of its victims, especially those who are over the age of twenty. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
  29. …If I don’t have twenty or thirty books right here, waiting to be read, I start jonesing. That’s my compulsion. – Nora Roberts
  30. Remember that the book which bores you when you are twenty or thirty will open doors for you when you are forty or fifty. – Doris Lessing
  31. People forget that old women were young once, but d’you think we old women forget? In my heart, I’m still thirty. – Megan Chance
  32. My wife’s a lot younger than me … thirty years difference . . . You should never marry a woman a lot younger than you … Never … – Patrick Modiano
  33. You should never forget where you come from, never forget the struggle, never forget the lives that were lost. – Nancy Ring
  34. I was asleep for almost ten years. And then this big goober with all these ????ing weird animals moved into my house, and I was suddenly awake. – Amy Lane
  35. I was asleep for almost ten years. And then this big goober with all these ????ing weird animals moved into my house, and I was suddenly awake. – Amy Lane
  36. A house is just a house for its structure and matter but when you add to this a warm caring family the house transforms into a home. – Victor Manan Nyambala
  37. I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace. – Gaston Bachelard
  38. A house made of ice in the middle of desert! And that house is the house of lies! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  39. But I despised men who accepted their fate. I shaped mine twenty times and had it broken twenty times in my hands. – Dorothy Dunnett
  40. Forget your voice, sing!Forget your feet, dance!Forget your life, live!Forget yourself and be! – Kamand Kojouri

More Quotes

, , , , , , , , , , , ,