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Quotes About House

Sir, I am a republican; and I desire to see this House observe the principles of that democracy which is ever on the lips of its members, and which, I hope, is in their hearts, as I know and feel it is in mine, and mean it shall be in my conduct.
~ Caleb Cushing
And now, dear sister, I must leave this house or the retreating army will make me a prisoner in it by filling up the road I am directed to take.
~ Dolley Madison
I played the guitar in ninth grade. My sister's friend went on a semester abroad, and she left the guitar at our house for nine months.
~ David Walton
Our house was always full of friends and family and we would all sit down to enjoy my mum's Caribbean food, which was always a generous and shared experience.
~ Ainsley Harriott
I used to do puppet shows as a kid - me and my brother would do them - and then any poor soul who came into the house had to sit and watch our puppet shows.
~ Michael Giacchino
My fiancee's average size, and my son's average size, so I don't want to alter my whole house, because the resale won't be very good unless we sell it to another little person.
~ Martin Klebba
Hockey on roller skates is like MMA in a bounce house: the elements are there, but the medium makes the whole thing ridiculous.
~ David Walton
I do love Christmas, although my wife puts me to shame. She is a huge Christmas fan, so we do love us some Christmas in our house.
~ Sebastian Arcelus
I love Sutton House in Clapton, a beautiful example of Tudor architecture.
~ Sharon Horgan
Like a Passover Poet gliding from house to house and from trembling soul to trembling soul the wind scribbled sonnets of first time love and weeping haikus of last hours on earth.
~ Aberjhani
I love being chubby because chicks that smoke pot love me. They think I have food at my house.
~ Reno Collier
Each morning I face her window and pray that our love can be, cause that brownstone house where my baby lives is Mecca.
~ Gene Pitney
I do have some weeks coming up in the summer where I will actually be in my house, and I love working on new music and all of that.
~ Girl Talk
Love is a gracious host to his guests though to the unbidden his house is a mirage and a mockery.
~ Khalil Gibran
I've fallen in love with Brooklyn. I'm going to buy a little house in Brooklyn and live there. I'll go to the coast only when I have to make a picture.
~ Marilyn Monroe
I love linen in soothing colors for any room in the house.
~ Nate Berkus
Linda told me all about the party. She's having boys! Meg stared. At a slumber party? You're making that up! Of course not at the slumber party, silly. Gracie giggled. She's having a boy-girl party first, and then some of us--her best friends--will stay for the slumber party. Wait'll you see her house! What's it like? Meg was trying to ignore the steady chorus of who-cares pounding through her brain.
~ Betty Ren Wright
This morning the sun was shining, so Barry and I mailed my letter to Mr. Henshaw and then walked over to see if there were still any butterflies in the grove. We only saw three or four, so I guess most of them have gone north for the summer. Then we walked down to the little park at Lovers Point and sat on a rock watching sailboats on the bay for a while. When clouds began to blow in we walked back to my house.
~ Beverly Cleary
Emily was lucky in many ways. She was lucky in the house she lived in, a house with three balconies, a cupola, banisters just right for sliding down, and the second bathtub in Yamhill County.
~ Beverly Cleary
The wind's on the wold And the night is a-cold, And Thames runs chill Twixt mead and hill, But kind and dear Is the old house here, And my heart is warm Midst winter's harm …
~ Bill Bryson
Shakespeare, it appears, was caught up in the affair because he had been a lodger in Mountjoy's house in Cripplegate in 1604 when the dispute arose.
~ Bill Bryson
I have a gigantic pain in my ass," I say. "Can you look and see if the Speaker of the House is up there?
~ Bill Clinton
New Rule: It's okay for the president to play ball in the house. It's easy to judge and say this scene detracts from the dignity of the White House--until you consider the end zone is between Clinton's semen stain and where Bush OD'd on a pretzel.
~ Bill Maher
I don't know what everybody else was fantasizing about but what I was fantasizing about was a nine-to-five existence, a house on a tree-lined block with a white picket fence, pink roses in the backyard. [...] After a while you learn that privacy is something you can sell, but you can't buy it back.
~ Bob Dylan