Houses Quotes

920 Houses quotes by 748 unique authors

We try to exile ourselves more and more from nature - not always consciously: We build houses; we dismiss nature; nature has to be outside,… — Diane Ackerman
If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the… — Gaston Bachelard
Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity. — Francis Bacon
I think one of the most pervasive evils in this world is greed and acquiring money for money's sake. Once you have six houses and… — Kevin Bacon
I have walked into the palaces of kings and queens and into the houses of presidents. And much more. But I could not walk into… — Josephine Baker
Towns find it as hard as houses of business to rise again from ruin. — Honore de Balzac
The thing that really struck me when I went to junior high was class. I grew up on a pretty poor street, but the school… — Lynda Barry
I've been traveling in Guatemala in the rainforest, and here all these houses are made of sticks. It seems so easy to make one. — Bjork
My kids don't watch any TV, but they watch videos and films. I'm sure they watch it at friends' houses. — Cate Blanchett
My wife was the first art collector in the family, and I didn't become interested until around 1973. The first important artwork we bought was… — Eli Broad
Laws, like houses, lean on one another. — Edmund Burke
Suburban houses and tin sheds are often the objects of ridicule. — David Byrne
The more enlightened our houses are, the more their walls ooze ghosts. — Italo Calvino
I haven't been as wild with my money as somebody like me might have been. I've been very safe, very conservative with investments. I don't… — Jim Carrey
When I was 6 years old, I was in a rock band that was horrible called 'Dead End.' The name kind of described us. People… — Aaron Carter
Some parents let their kids sleep at other people's houses, where they drink alcohol, watch TV for hours and God knows what else. But if… — Amy Chua
I like cosy, intimate houses. — Tori Amos
The only sustainable way to increase demand for vacant houses is to spur the formation of new households. Admitting more skilled immigrants, who tend to… — Alan Greenspan
Hang that question up in your houses, "What would Jesus do?" and then think of another, "How would Jesus do it?" for what he would… — Charles Spurgeon
People who live in glass houses must reeeeeallly trust their neighbors. — Gregoire

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