Country House Quotes

20 Country House quotes by 18 unique authors

A house in the country is not the same as a country house. — Gertrude Stein
I've got a great place, it's a country house — Lita Ford
That soul-subduing sentiment, harshly called flirtation, which is the spell of a country house. — Benjamin Disraeli
The paradox of the English country house is that its state of permanent decline, the fact that its heyday is always behind it, is part… — Lev Grossman
Well I actually do have a country house in Connecticut with a population of 3,000. Like, how small is that? I spend a lot of… — Candace Bushnell
I'm encouraging you to know what you're worth. And know that no matter who has more money in class, who has more stuff, who has… — Lady Gaga
Suburbia is the insidious cartoon of the country house in a cartoon of the country. — James Howard Kunstler
Other than the fact that I like a country house, I can't think of anything I'd want to spend my money on. — Guy Ritchie
I certainly couldn't run a big country house, nor could I organize the greatest show on earth. — Hugh Bonneville
My dream is to one day own a country house on the shore in England, have gotten married, wipe some debt off and get a… — Matthew William Goode
When you have arrived at your country house and have saluted your household, you should make the rounds of the farm the same day, if… — Cato the Elder
I've stayed in houses that were in the country, and in England, but I'm still not sure that I've stayed in an English country house. — Lev Grossman
The English country house is certainly an icon of British culture. — Julian Fellowes
You, Beloved, who are all the gardens I have ever gazed at, longing. An open window in a country house-- , and you almost stepped… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Turn right up ahead," he directed. "It'll take us directly to my cottage." She did as he asked. "Does your cottage have a name?" "My… — Julia Quinn
The cup of tea on arrival at a country house is a thing which, as a rule, I particularly enjoy. I like the crackling logs,… — P.G. Wodehouse
Essentially, I spent most of my childhood with my mother and my older sister, and I suppose I had rather a romantic vision of how… — Claire Tomalin
I need to be very isolated to write, and unfortunately isolation is often quite difficult to find. My ideal writing environment would be a country… — Kate Atkinson
I used to have a recurring dream where I was at a party in a country house, surrounded by the same people each evening. Everyone… — Marina Abramovic

Who Wrote These Country House Quotes

18 authors contributed a total of 20 Country House Quotes as follows: