"I have walked into the palaces of kings……" — Josephine Baker

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• We try to exile ourselves more and more from nature - not always consciously: We build houses; we dismiss nature;… — Diane Ackerman
• If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, 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… — Kevin Bacon
• I have walked into the palaces of kings and queens and into the houses of presidents. And much more. But… — 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… — Lynda Barry
• I've been traveling in Guatemala in the rainforest, and here all these houses are made of sticks. It seems so… — 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… — Eli Broad
• Laws, like houses, lean on one another. — Edmund Burke
• Suburban houses and tin sheds are often the objects of ridicule. — David Byrne

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