House Quotes

• 'House of Balloons' was special because I had no deadlines, and nobody knew me, so there were no expectations. Spent a year making it perfect. Every song had at least, like, 7 different versions to them before picking the right one.

  

  The Weeknd
  • Different
  • Song
  • Perfect

• I grew up in a house where there was lots of teasing and language play and laughter; it was very important. When I was a teenager, you wouldn't go to a bar and find lots of televisions everywhere. People were talking. Talk was the mental fire you would gather around in the evening. It occupied a big part of your existence.

  

  Dylan Moran
  • People
  • Up
  • Important

• I live in a market town in a mill house with the river running both sides and Somerfield's car park only a loose nine iron away, and I really, really, really love it.

  

  David Hemmings
  • Live
  • Running
  • Car

• I once woke up at a random guy's house and i didn't actually know who he was.

  

  Louis Tomlinson One Direction
  • Up
  • Guy
  • Knows

• My friend Jonathan had a great tree house. It was awesome. It was like a big fort up in this tall magnolia tree... That's where we would conduct our very important business, I'm sure, with all our bikes leaning up against a tree and no girls allowed, handling all sorts of important things you handle when you're seven or eight.

  

  Eric Ladin
  • Up
  • Great
  • Important

• The production team's first meeting took place at my house. I had ideas and a color scheme in mind, how I wanted the movie to look, because that has to be a real collaboration.

  

  Debbie Allen
  • Mind
  • Real
  • Movie

• Being at the Play House, the only way I could see my life was that I would be an actor in a company, doing a lead role one week, a small part the next. That's what I thought I was going to be.

  

  Joel Grey
  • Life
  • House
  • Small

• Tamburlaine's house seemed more a place where books kept their people than where people kept their books.

  

  Catherynne M. Valente
  • People
  • Books
  • Kept

• My first architectural project I did, I must have been fifteen, was for neighbors across the street, a couple of school teachers, and I designed a house for them. I didn't know anything about Le Corbusier or anything like that, but it ended up being a very cubistic kind of house. I always wanted to be an architect.

  

  Emilio Ambasz
  • Up
  • School
  • Couple

• The irony of her story is merely that her love became, in the end, her motive rather than her goal, the doorway rather than the house.

  

  Tanith Lee
  • House

• Domestic house cats kill more fish than all the world's seals put together.

  

  Paul Watson
  • World
  • Together
  • House

• My show was so personal, I made it feel like you and I were the only ones there. And I’d say: Boys and girls, come here. Uncle Jack wants to tell you something. You go get Mother or Daddy, Grandmother, Grandfather, whoever is in the house. You go get them, and you make sure they exercise with me.

  

  Jack LaLanne
  • Mother
  • Exercise
  • Grandmother

• I grew up believing in Santa Claus, and we still treat our house at Christmas with a huge reverence for that belief - even though our children are 19 through 23.

  

  Mary Steenburgen
  • Up
  • Children
  • Christmas

• There's one little room in my house which is filled with all my clutter and bits and pieces. My sewing machine is up there, and all my knitting stuff. Its a place where I can go to relax and unwind. I don't get to spend a lot of time up there, but at least I know its there.

  

  Julia Roberts
  • Up
  • Time
  • Relax

• There is no more striking illustration of the immobility of British institutions than the House of Commons.

  

  H. H. Asquith
  • House
  • Parliament
  • Illustration

• I fully believe in ghosts. I have, my entire life. The first house I ever lived in was haunted. There was a grave of a man in the backyard. I was just a baby then, but my parents would tell me that every night, at the same time, they would hear someone walking up the stairs.

  

  Meaghan Rath
  • Life
  • Up
  • Time

• My dad has sometimes felt that I grew up a little lacking in sufficient eccentricity - in the sense that I'm willing to live as an adult in a house with walls that are parallel to each other, that sort of thing.

  

  Jaron Lanier
  • Up
  • Live
  • Dad

• One of the blessings of the temple is the perspective that it provides. When we go to the house of the Lord, we leave all of our cares and problems at the door. And when we come back out, they’re still there. We have to pick them back up and they haven’t changed, but what has changed is us.

  

  D. Todd Christofferson
  • Up
  • Door
  • Perspective

• I'm not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum 'n' bass record.

  

  Ben Harper
  • House
  • Ben Harper
  • Drum 'n' bass

• I started making some proper decisions, getting things in order. It's kind of like cleaning up your house. I was looking for direction for what God wanted me to do - and that's when I got a call about The Passion.

  

  Scott Stapp
  • Up
  • God
  • Passion

• Advertisers don't want to be ignored, and they are drunk on our data, which is what Google and other large networks are really selling. The ads are almost a by-product; what companies really want to know is what antiperspirant a woman of 25-34 is most likely to purchase after watching 'House of Cards.'

  

  Jeffrey Zeldman
  • House
  • Drunk

• I think whenever you have a common goal with someone, you're going to bond. It's really hard to get two people together and be like, 'Hey guys, why don't you just bond!' But if you say, 'Listen, I need you guys to build this house, or I need you to do this or I need you to make this movie,' you'll get to work and you'll get close.

  

  Ben Schnetzer
  • People
  • Work
  • Why

• The best parties have always been at my house in Ibiza. They start with a bit of music and a barbecue by the pool.

  

  Jade Jagger
  • Music
  • House
  • Pool

• Whenever I'm in Glasgow I go and stand outside the front of the house I grew up in, which is in Mount Vernon.

  

  John Barrowman
  • Up
  • House

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