I was building these beautiful kitchens with marble countertops and then cluttering them up with cords and phones.
In 1959, two men broke into the Clutter house, tied them up and shot them, one by one.
Or worse, keep them and have them clutter up my screen.
When we locked them up, Mrs. Clutter was crying and telling us, 'Please don't hurt anybody.
I won more agates and marbles than anyone in school, and gradually amassed hundreds of soldiers; finally leaving them to clutter up unreachable shelves.
"As far as my own pitchers, I don't even want to address that to them to clutter up their heads".
By the mid-nineteenth century, one out of three people in the state (children included) was a textile worker — most of them miserably paid immigrant Catholics — and, to keep them from cluttering up the polls, a property qualification was added to the voting rolls.
The wealthy folks who own property along the bay don't want anyone close to them — or cluttering up the waterway with little tiny floating devices.
If you can include them without cluttering up the space, objects of personal significance, whether whimsical, sentimental, or spiritual, can also help to get you in the frame of mind for writing.
While the landmarks of Madeline's magnificent playground in Bemelmans's ageless drawings -- Notre Dame, Sacre Coeur, the Arc de Triomphe, the Eiffel Tower -- are still here, tour buses, traffic lights and other urban clutter have grown up around them.
