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Quotes About Homes

I'm taking my skills to different people's homes that have stoves for it.
~ Snoop Dogg
I'm concerned about the plight of children. But I'm not on a mission to get all the available orphans in the world adopted into Christian homes.
~ Andy Stanley
There is no faith like the faith of a builder of homes in coastal Louisiana
~ Dave Eggers
I considered that the homes that people live in exactly describe their lives.
~ Douglas Sirk
Kinkade estimated that one of his paintings hung in every twenty homes in America. Yet the art world unanimously ignores or reviles him. Me included.
~ Jerry Saltz
Who would die for this chance to be fed this death of pleasure with spoons, in their warm homes, alone, unmoving?
~ David Foster Wallace
It is better sometimes not to follow great reformers of abuses beyond the threshold of their homes.
~ George Eliot
The wiping out of millions of homes took away Black and Brown wealth. It drove poverty, it drove unemployment, it drove people to food stamps.
~ Jesse Jackson
America gave me the great glory of coming into people's homes every week and allowed me to last as long as I have.
~ Pierce Brosnan
I rescue families who are losing their homes because they have no jobs and they can't pay the mortgage and the banks are foreclosing on their homes.
~ will.i.am
While the banks got big bailouts, a sizeable chunk of African-American wealth evaporated because so many people lost homes.
~ Julianne Malveaux
I think many years ago I got on a bus in L.A. and drove around to see the stars' homes, but that's the extent of my direct experience in Hollywood.
~ Justin Cronin
But whatever, we descendants of the Girl Line may not have wealth and proper windows in our drafty homes but at least we have rage and we will build empires with that, gentlemen.
~ Miriam Toews
Eventually, there will not be enough prisons if there are not enough good homes.
~ Neal A. Maxwell
We've been in a recession, by any common sense definition, because if you look at the American public, they've got 20 billion - 20 trillion, I should say, worth of residential homes.
~ Warren Buffett
What I don't understand about mobile homes is that you have a mobile place to live, you park it, and you never move it again. That's like buying a Sony Walkman, and nailing it to your hi-fi.
~ Nick Hancock
My entire concept of lifestyle is built on the foundation of my homes. There is no more important expression of this concept than that of my own personal living space.
~ Oscar de la Renta
Those comfortably padded lunatic asylums which are known euphemistically as the stately homes of England.
~ Virginia Woolf
The way we finance homes in this country is slow, filled with middlemen, who run a nonstandardized evaluation process. This makes financing a home cumbersome and difficult.
~ Barry Ritholtz
Sometimes emotion is gentle, like rain feeding the river to nourish life, but sometimes it explodes like a rainstorm whose floodwaters wipe out bridges and homes.
~ Deborah Sandella
We came to a tiny hamlet. There were no more than six little houses nestling in the deep steep valley. Smoke, rising through the rough wooden roof-slats, made the homes look cosy and inviting but we didn't expect a welcome there.
~ Jane Wilson-Howarth
The shooting doesn't end. Nor does the grinding poverty. Or the deeply rooted segregation. Or the easy availability of guns. Or the shuttered schools and boarded-up homes. Or the tensions between police and residents. And yet each shooting is unlike the last, every exposed and bruised life exposed and bruised in its own way.
~ Alex Kotlowitz
I can tell you that when I travel the state, when I talk to people, they are really struggling, in a very real way. They're losing their jobs, they're losing their homes, they're dealing with financial challenges.
~ Alexi Giannoulias
In Nueva Esperanza, Honduras, community members pooled their resources and organized a local water committee that with CARE's technical guidance built a gravity-fed water system that now provides clean water directly to people's homes.
~ Helene D. Gayle