House Quotes

Daughter am I in my mother's house, but mistress in my own.

I think I'm actually quite a materialistic person, I value what it takes to make a car or build a nice house. Money does change things, but how it changes people depends on how they react to it.

I can never do nothing in this house!

Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost?

South Carolina put George H.W. Bush into the White House. But George W. Bush into the White House and sent Jeb Bush back to Miami.

I'm sure nobody wants to know this, but my husband does all the cleaning - rather too much cleaning. It is too clean, the house!

The design of a dress, furniture, a house, a room, a street and a city are all the same process.

I'm always moving apartments or moving houses or moving cities.

I would rather be a serf in a poor man's house and be above ground than reign among the dead.

How will you become free? With a quiet mind Come into that empty house, your heart, And feel the joy of the way Beyond the world. Look within - The rising and the falling.

Every antique farm-house and moss-grown cottage is a picture.

Global new money has houses everywhere, and serious helicopters, it doesn't aspire to the Miss Marple life of St. Mary Mead.

No man who owns his own house and lot can be a Communist. He has too much to do.

I rent houses in LA when I'm filming. I find the isolation there terrifying. There's nowhere to go, there's nowhere to be with people. I'm not a beach bunny

It just gets frustrating playing the girlfriend, It's just this awful feeling, sitting in your house, waiting for a script to come. I like to be more proactive.

A wealth you cannot imagine flows through you. Do not consider what strangers say. Be secluded in your secret heart-house, that bowl of silence.

The White House is the finest prison in the world.

At six I lived in a graveyard full of dolls, avoiding myself, my body, the suspect in its grotesque house.

I remember singing around the house to records that were playing. All kinds of music. And the great James Cleveland was often in our house, and I grew up with his sound as well.

Love your life, poor as it is. You may perhaps have some pleasant, thrilling, glorious hours, even in a poor-house.

One deceit needs many others, and so the whole house is built in the air and must soon come to the ground

I made enough money to buy a house. That's crazy, but fame proved ephemeral.

Oh for craps sake. You're not dying again, are you? It's seriously inconvenient when you do that." -Aphrodite

I can go from one extreme to another, from playing at the Sydney Opera House on the Songbook tour to shows with Soundgarden at Voodoo Fest, all in a week.

Poverty is very good in poems but very bad in the house; very good in maxims and sermons but very bad in practical life.

You don't have to be brought up in a grand house to have a sense of the past, and I truly believe that there are certain people to whom or through whom the territory - the place, the past - speaks.

Those comfortably padded lunatic asylums which are known, euphemistically, as the stately homes of England.

There are many rooms in the House of Pain.

There is but one fountain of comfort for a man drawing near to his end, and that is the Bible. ...All comfort from any other source is a house built upon sand.

I could always sing, from a really young age, but my voice was really weird. I used to make my mum turn up the radio every day in our house. She was well into music so I got that from her.

God's dream is that you have an abundance, that you be totally out of debt, pay your house off, pay your credit cards off, and have so much overflow that you can be a blessing to everyone around you!

I didnt know what architecture was except that I lived in a house. I dont even think that I knew the word for a long time. My dad funneled me into engineering because it was his background.

Any fool can write a book and most of them are doing it; but it takes brains to build a house.

If the Republicans get control back of the United States Senate, we will no longer have a check and balance on the White House, on the Republican Congress.

It didn't matter how big our house was; it mattered that there was love in it.

I don't think children's inner feelings have changed. They still want a mother and father in the very same house; they want places to play.

To go to the White House is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. In fact, the building is not that big.

If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.

The White House looked into a plan that would allow illegal immigrants to stay in the United States. The plan called for a million Mexicans to marry a million of our ugliest citizens.

I never invite idiots to my house.

The health care reform legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives last night clearly violates the U.S. Constitution and infringes on each state's sovereignty.

Only people who look dull ever get into the House of Commons, and only people who are dull ever succeed there.

The day I worry about cleaning my house is the day Sears comes out with a riding vacuum cleaner.

It is the folly of too many to mistake the echo of a London coffee-house for the voice of the kingdom.

As a kid, I think I rearranged the rooms of almost every house on the block.

I do not refer to myself as a 'housewife' for the reason that I did not marry a house.

You know what I like to do on a Sunday morning? Clean my house. I really enjoy it; it's my ritual. I require tidiness, actually. I have to have everything spotless before I can relax.

So this bloke says to me, "Can I come in your house and talk about your carpets?" I thought "That's all I need, a Je-hoover's witness".

I am seeking every day to restore faith in Parliament - to ensure we have a House of Commons which is representative, effective and reconnected to the people we serve.

Turn back, turn back,thou pretty bride, Within this house thou must not abide. For here do evil things betide.