House Quotes

7440 House quotes by 4410 unique authors

I don't want to see people decorating a house or digging a garden. As for guys like Jonathan Ross, he got an award there last… — Ian St John
In fact, I was one of the few trusted people that Lucy allowed to play with their kids. I spent time at their summer home,… — Keith Thibodeaux
I think we felt the pressure more at first than this time around. But still you don't want to let anyone down. I never even… — Rebecca Romijn
It is of the nobility of man's soul that he is insatiable: for he hath a benefactor so prone to give, that he delighteth in… — Thomas Traherne
His name was George F. Babbitt, and . . . he was nimble in the calling of selling houses for more than people could afford… — Sinclair Lewis
We in this House are role models. People all over the world watch us and study us. When we fall short, they lose hope. When… — Newt Gingrich
Here's how the people live here, in big house-shaped boxes to keep off 'rain' and 'snow,' holes cut in the sides so they can see… — Richard Bach
Houses, like people, have personalities, and, like the personalities of people, they are partly molded by all that has happened to them. — Louis Bromfield
If you put down a good, solid foundation and build one room after another, pretty soon you have a house. You build in your speedwork,… — Rod Dixon
The room was not impressively large, even by Manhattan apartment-house standards, but its accumulated furnishings might have lent a snug appearance to a banquet hall… — J D Salinger
There's one little room in my house which is filled with all my clutter and bits and pieces. My sewing machine is up there, and… — Julia Roberts
When we hear a house has fallen do we ask if the ceiling fell with it? — Chinua Achebe
You can look forward with hope, because one day there will be no more separation, no more scars, and no more suffering in My Fathers… — Anne Graham Lotz
I must confess I knew very little about the trance scene, I'm more house and commercial dance but it was really interesting and different. — Sophie Ellis Bextor
That soul-subduing sentiment, harshly called flirtation, which is the spell of a country house. — Benjamin Disraeli
It seemed like this was one big Prozac nation, one big mess of malaise. Perhaps the next time half a million people gather for a… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
There are no windows within the dark house of depression through which to see others, only mirrors. — Miriam Toews
In the dream life you don't deliberately set out to dream about a house night after night; the dream itself insists you look at whatever… — Jane Hirshfield
Heaven and Earth are meeting in a storm that, when it's over, will leave the air purer and the leaves fertile, but before that happens,… — Paulo Coelho
I am really sorry to see my countrymen trouble themselves about politics. If men were wise, the most arbitrary princes could not hurt them. If… — William Blake
We now know that a neo-conservative is an arsonist who sets the house on fire and six years later boasts that no one can put… — Bill Moyers
Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep! The river glideth at his own sweet will; Dear God! the very houses seem asleep; And… — William Wordsworth
In the dooryard fronting an old farm-house near the white-wash'd palings, Stands the lilac-bush tall-growing with heart-shaped leaves of rich green, with many a pointed… — Walt Whitman
Marriage is the only actual bondage known to our law. There remain no legal slaves, except the mistress of every house. — John Stuart Mill
In every house of marriage there's room for an interpreter. — Stanley Kunitz

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