House Quotes
A friend of mine described it this way: When they were born it was like a meteor landed in our house and blew everything apart. We had to just put all the pieces back.
As a result of the sacred ordinances performed in the holy house of God, no light need be permanently extinguished, no voice permanently stilled, no place in our heart permanently left vacant.
They're spreading out. Look unaware and sweet and innocent. It's a little hard to look innocent when I'm as big as a house.
I've watched the demise of the Hollywood orchestra, the house orchestras of the big studios.
People in the White House work hard, whatever administration. They get rewarded in psychic income, a sense that they are involved in something bigger than themselves, that it's important.
The sweet air coming into your house on a fine day, from water etched with waves as formal as the scales on a fish.
At the risk of being a fuddy-duddy I don't have a computer; I don't have e-mail; and I really don't need something in my house that I would be sitting in front of for hours.
The partitions of the houses were so thin we could hear the women occupants of adjoining rooms changing their minds.
I like the power given the Legislature to levy taxes, and for that reason solely approve of the greater house being chosen by the people directly.
Creeds have been the bane of the Christian church ... made of Christendom a slaughter-house.
The President needs me at the White House. It's autumn, you know, and the leaves need raking.
People care about my personal life. But really I'm dorky! I drink beer and go to football games. And ya know, sit in my house in a t-shirt on the weekends and play with my dog!
In our case, finding a Lucy is unique. No one will ever find another Lucy. You can't order one from a biological supply house. It's a unique discovery, a unique specimen.
Going out in Paris was like going out in the '30s dressed like the Andrews Sisters. It was everything I'd seen in books at my grandparents' house, only it was our generation.
Life is a little different from what you would read in the mainstream media inside the White House.
Every night when I go to bed I think, In the morning I will wake up in my own house and things will be back the way they were. It hasn’t happened this morning, either.
As press secretary, I spent countless hours defending the administration from the podium in the White House briefing room.
Giving to other people makes me feel alive. Not my car or my house. Not what I look like in the mirror. When I give my time, when I can make someone smile after they were feeling sad.
It's as if we live in a house which has a vast treasury in one of its rooms. Only we've forgotten about it. So, instead of living a life of royalty, we go about in poverty.
That's my idol, Elvis Presley. If you went to my house, you'd see pictures all over of Elvis. He's just the greatest entertainer that ever lived.
We recycle everything in my house. I'm not into any particular organizations, but I'm doing my part and that makes me feel okay.
How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one's own comfort and not for the comfort of one's neighbors.
In my almost ten years in the House of Representatives, I have voted consistently to allow companies to drill for oil and natural gas in environmentally friendly ways.
The White House is one of the few places in downtown Washington where you can get something to eat after 11 o'clock at night.
Jesse has a new dog. You may have noticed that his former pets have been peculiarly unfortunate. When this dog dies every employee in the White House will be at once discharged.
At this late hour a wagon has been procured, and I have had it filled with plate and the most valuable portable articles, belonging to the house.
Chess is a forcing house where the fruits of character can ripen more fully than in life
Remember to think of your departed mother always as living, just away in another room of our Father's house.
We term sleep a death, and yet it is waking that kills us, and destroys those spirits that are the house of life.
In an audience of rough people a generous sentiment always brings down the house. In the tumult of war both sides applaud a heroic deed.
When I was knowingly misled but only learned that much later, that's really when I started to become disillusioned at the White House.
I am not a veteran environmentalist. I don't live in a house made of recycled tires, I've never handcuffed myself to a tree, and I don't grow my own organic rutabaga.
Until I was four years old I lived in the house of my paternal grandfather, about two miles from the pretty little village of Wallace, at the mouth of the river of that name.
In the course of an average lifetime anyone growing up in a house with such a clock will hear the tune over a million times.
I was given all of my dad's guitars when he passed, and they were being stored at the house. My mother decided they were hers again, and she took them all back, and now they're going up for auction.
In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness.
I was a member of the Florida legislature for nine years, the speaker of the house, majority leader, majority whip.