Household Quotes · Page 12

America will tolerate the taking of a human life without giving it a second thought. But don't misuse a household pet.

— Dick Gregory

[On television:] It's made people moronic, it's robbed people of their ability to think. It's done tremendous damage, and every single household…

— Laurie Colwin

“Our very word ‘family’ shares a root with the Latin famulus, meaning ‘house slave’, via familia which originally referred to everyone under…

— David Graeber, David Wengrow

I live with fellow speed skaters and National Team members Heather Richardson, Sugar Todd and Mitch Whitmore, and Sugar lives up to…

— Brittany Bowe

I love reading about all of the breakthroughs and all of the new tech, even just the little household things that are…

— Zachary Levi

Car prices play a large role in calculating PPPs even while they play no role whatsoever in the consumption or consumption needs…

— Thomas Pogge

There have been household gods and household saints and household fairies. I am not sure that there have yet been any factory…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

We have a country where I don't know whether it's a million households a year or more, but good form.

— Warren Buffett

I think women - relative to men - tend to feel that they have to do the household chores on top of…

— Emily Oster

When I started 'First Blood,' back in 1968, I was deeply influenced by Geoffrey Household's 'Rogue Male.'

— David Morrell

I never met a person as determined as my mother. From working hard for six kids to just trying to keep the…

— Sugar Ray Leonard

I grew up in a household of women, they ran the show, they kept it all together. I credit my ability to…

— Wally Lamb

Antigun advocates have always faced an uphill battle in this country. Americans have, to begin with, a constitutional right to gun ownership.…

— Dave Kopel

I don't mind America becoming a Third World country. The weather is better in the Third World than it is where I…

— P. J. O'Rourke

I grew up in a loving household that taught me how to respect others and love God.

— Sho Baraka

[My brother] was older, and since the law of the west was fairly entrenched in our household, whoever was bigger got control…

— Elizabeth Crook

It may be unpopular and out-of-date to say-but I do not think that a scientific result which gives us a better understanding…

— Alfred Tarski

the cracked plate has to be retained in the pantry, has to be kept in service as a household necessity. It can…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

The severe household has no fierce slaves, but it is the affectionate mother.

— Han Fei

I'm looking at the head of the household, and the house hasn't been run properly for a long time, ... Clinton was…

— Jill Scott

The nails from a suicide's coffin, and the skull of the parricide, were of course no trouble; for Vesquit never traveled without…

— Aleister Crowley

Legends of prediction are common throughout the whole Household of Man. Gods speak, spirits speak, computers speak. Oracular ambiguity or statistical probability…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

It's tough for me to get rid of clothes. I grew up in a household with a limited budget and we really…

— Will Ferrell

As if being a former vampire drone in a werewolf household were not shocking enough, the maid then opened her mouth and…

— Gail Carriger

[Margaret Thatcher] was pretending that running a country was like running a household, which she knew wasn't true.

— Hilary Mantel