Julie Houston > Quotes

“When your day seems topsy-turvy and as stormy as can be, there’s nothing quite as tranquil as a nice hot cup of tea.”
― Julie Houston, A Village Affair

“this weak man who’d deceived me for so long, who’d made such a fool of me.”
― Julie Houston, A Village Affair

“decreed me far too flaky as potential stepmother”
― Julie Houston, Coming Home to Holly Close Farm

“much better, you wouldn’t”
― Julie Houston, The One Saving Grace

“Shock is a funny thing. It can render one hysterical or, in my case, totally calm.”
― Julie Houston, A Village Affair

“What doesn’t murders you, Mrs Head, will only makes you keep fit,”
― Julie Houston, A Village Affair

“Never trust anyone who, when left alone with a tea cosy, doesn’t put it on their head.”
― Julie Houston, A Village Affair

“a half-sleep of strange dreams and waking moments,”
― Julie Houston, A Village Affair

“The cattle might appreciate some sartorial elegance every now and again but getting cow shit out of his overalls is bad enough. Don’t fancy trying to get it out of a pin-striped suit.”
― Julie Houston, A Village Affair