House Quotes

I have heard, as everybody else has, of a spirit's haunting a house ; but I have had my own personal experience of a house's haunting a spirit.

America is the first country where people go to the poor house in their car.

We have been just going like a house afire, and we couldent see any reason why we shouldent keep right on burning. Our tastes were acquired on credit, and we wanted to keep on enjoying 'em on credit.

I feel like I could run for President. People often laugh, but if I set my mind to it, within the next 15 years I could be in the White House.

Pain is a new room in your house.

Dear Mother, dear Mother, the Church is cold, But the Ale-house is healthy and pleasant and warm.

I was in a Printing-house in Hell, and saw the method in which knowledge is transmitted from generation to generation.

The house ghost is usually a harmless and well-meaning creature. It is put up with as long as possible. It brings good luck to those who live with it.

But I do not remember ever having seen a newspaper in the house; and, most certainly, that privation did not render us less industrious, happy, or free.

I would play music every day from the time I was about 4 or 5 years old. Every time I would go from one end of the house to the other, I would pass the piano and play a few notes.

The clock tick-tocked, solemn and profound. It might have been the dry pulse of the decaying house itself, after a while it whirred and cleared its throat and struck six times.

A fool is wiser in his own house than a sage is in another man's house.

We will reduce the White House staff by 25 percent

$100,000 donors buy access to Congress and the White House. We believe it's long past time to clean up Washington.

The fights I fought... cost a lot --the fight for the assault-weapons ban cost 20 members their seats in Congress. The NRA is the reason the Republicans control the House.

For there 's nae luck about the house, There 's nae luck at a'; There 's little pleasure in the house When our gudeman 's awa'.

One by one, I could find a house that somebody had restored properly, and then another one, and now it's like a virus. Everybody in Palm Springs wants to do it.

In this year 1634, I purchased the moiety of thirteen houses in the Strand for five hundred and thirty pounds.

He that has a house to put's head in has a good head-piece.

I have shot mine arrow o'er the house And hurt my brother.

But now behold, In the quick forge and working-house of thought, How London doth pour out her citizens!

Fie, thou dishonest Satan! I call thee by the most modest terms; for I am one of those gentle ones that will use the devil himself with courtesy: sayest thou that house is dark?

A plague on both your houses.

War is no strife To the dark house and the detested wife.

The most reserved of men, that will not exchange two syllables together in an English coffee-house, should they meet at Ispahan, would drink sherbet and eat a mess of rice together.

I hope I pass on my dad's good humor, work ethic and lack of self-seriousness. Our house was always a fun place where you'd get knocked around quickly if you took yourself too seriously.

The whole house came up and I came up with it... I was just praying to the Lord to take care of me.

In life, you need a house and a car. After that, you have a choice.

In the English language, I can love my car, or my house, or my daughter, or traveling, but in Greek and how I grew up, love is described with different words.

Even if a poet writes about sitting in a glass house drinking tea, it reflects politics.

What a house - nothin' but rooms!

Except for the usual house chores, doing income tax, etc., I am free to write whenever I want.

I find my movie props in my neighbors houses.

My mom worked at [American] Vogue before I was born. She has always been fashion-minded. I grew up with original Yves Saint Laurent sketches on the wall in our house. A lot of that rubbed off on me.

I don't keep any copies of my books in the house - they go to my mum's flat. I don't like them around.

Virtue is the master of talent, talent is the servant of virtue. Talent without virtue is like a house where there is no master and their servant manages its affairs. How can there be no mischief?

Secrets of Closing the Sale, is essential reading. Ziglar tells us that selling and closing are not mysteries to be solved; instead they are as tangible as when his wife up-sold him on a new house.

The poorest person on earth is not the person who has no job, no cars, no money and no house. The poorest person is the one who has no vision. Visionlessness is poverty in disguise.

I think houses live their own lives along a time-stream that's different from the ones upon which their owners float, one that's slower. In a house, especially an old one, the past is closer.

They sat on the boarding house porch and saw the sun plunge into the same crack in the earth from which the night emerged.

Houses are built to live in and not to look on.

The behavior of the crowd at Churchill Downs is like 100, 000 vicious Hyenas going berserk all at once in a space about the size of a 777 jet or the White House lawn.

I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls.

Beauty is all very well at first sight but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?

Don't only learn from the rich and successful men, also learn from the poor and those that failed woefully, for in their failures lies the secret of success as well.

Don't cheat the foundation of a house because you want to save for the roofing for at the end, you will have only roofed rubbles.

Don't sell the warmer for an air conditioner just because its summer, for in winter, you will have to do the reverse.

The Democratic Party of the USA would greatly appreciate your cooperation with re-installing Mr & Mrs Pinocchio into the White House.

A tree house, to me, is the most royal palace in the world

When you live in a glass house, buying curtains for the windows doesn't help.