House Quotes

• I love to cook and really enjoy cleaning my house. People always tease me about getting a maid. My girlfriend tells me that they are only $40 and will do everything. But that is my time to unwind, put my hair in a ponytail, throw on sweats, and be myself.

  

  Amy Weber
  • People
  • Time
  • Hair

• It's very hard for me to get a new car. It's really hard for me to get a new house. It's really hard for me to move on from the things that give me stability.

  

  Jodie Foster
  • House
  • Car

• To go upstairs in the word house is to withdraw step by step; while to go down to the cellar is to dream

  

  Gaston Bachelard
  • Dream
  • Word
  • Step

• I decided when I was a kid that I would only go out of the house if I felt good enough to be bothered. Could I be interrupted at dinner? Am I in the mood? If I am, I go out. If I'm not, I don't! So, it's the art of deciding what the truth of your job is, and what you can and cannot handle. You can design your stresses.

  

  John Travolta
  • Good
  • Art
  • Job

• I think I will tell her to come here, and if her house is damaged, I can go back with her and help with the cleanup. I'm just glad she's not in the Superdome.

  

  Ann Miller
  • Glad
  • Damaged
  • Superdome

• In November 2000, the Republicans stole from America our most precious right of all: the right to free and fair elections... Now President Bush occupies the White House, but with questionable legitimacy.

  

  Cynthia McKinney
  • America
  • Free
  • November

• I have wished a bird would fly away, And not sing by my house all day....

  

  Robert Frost
  • House
  • Fly
  • Bird

• Let every birthday be a festival, a time when the gladness of the house finds expression in flowers, in gifts, in a little fête. Never should a birthday be passed over without note, or as if it were a common day, never should it cease to be a garlanded milestone in the road of life.

  

  Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
  • Life
  • Time
  • Road

• As a child, I could bike down the hill from my house and grab an ice-cold bottle of soda from the neighborhood grocer, which was nothing more than a corrugated metal shack run by two Indian men clad in sarongs.

  

  Kevin Kwan
  • Men
  • Cold
  • Bike

• The race for the White House is normally an event suffused with drama, sucking eyeballs to the page all over the globe.

  

  Matt Taibbi
  • House
  • Drama

• Once at the White House I was asked to conduct the Drum and Bugle Corp. The man just handed me the baton and I finished the song. It was great. I got to keep the baton.

  

  Dom DeLuise
  • Great
  • House
  • Song

• There's nothing ill can dwell in such a temple. If the ill spirit have so fair a house, Good things will strive to dwell with't

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Spirit
  • Strive
  • Ill

• Democrats were quick to point out that President Bush's budget creates a 1 trillion dollar deficit. The White House quickly responded with 'Hey, look over there, it's Saddam Hussein.'

  

  Craig Kilborn
  • House

• Though Washington had closed down for the holidays, the next day, December 26, a key message from Hanoi brought Kissinger racing back to his office. It was the signal the White House had anxiously been awaiting; it was also the day of one of the biggest raids by the giant B-52s.

  

  Alistair Horne
  • House
  • December

• I have to have music playing constantly. It creates the tone and mood for anything you are doing. I specifically love rock, and Jimi Hendrix is one of my favorite artists. My favorite song is 'Red House,' because it's heavy on the blues.

  

  Marisa Miller
  • Music
  • Song
  • Rock

• There may be some things we think will make the bill better, ... It certainly will be in consultation with the White House. But, you know, the president set the limit and I think that's what we're going to work for.

  

  Dennis Hastert
  • Work
  • May
  • White House

• Your treasure house is within; it contains all you'll ever need.

  

  Baizhang Huaihai
  • House
  • Needs
  • Treasure

• That's such a thrill - a story I wrote at the beginning of my career, and it's still packin' the house.

  

  Anne McCaffrey
  • House
  • Career
  • Beginning

• Can't repeat the past?" he cried incredulously. "Why of course you can!" He looked around him wildly, as if the past were lurking here in the shadow of his house, just out of reach of his hand.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Why
  • Past
  • Hand

• I grew up in a house with a lot of kids, brothers and sisters. So I don't mind a lot of talking, yelling, playing. I can tune most of that out.

  

  James McBride
  • Up
  • Mind
  • Kids

• And three lucky stones strung on a wire to keep the house safe.

  

  Annie Proulx
  • House

• Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more details of the house-the color of the slates and bricks, the shape of the windows. The notes are the bricks and the mortar of the house.

  

  Benjamin Britten
  • Road
  • Color
  • Driving

• 'I haven't done enough. I don't have solar panels on my house yet. I haven't sorted out the heating, my car's not a Prius, I f--ing fly all the time for my job and I hate it but at the moment I haven't really got a choice, you know, and all these things. The job I'm in is a job that wastes energy left, right and centre. It's madness.' source

  

  Thom Yorke Radiohead
  • Time
  • Done
  • Job

• It was dawn now on Long Island and we went about opening the rest of the windows downstairs, filling the house with gray-turning, gold-turning light. The Shadow of a tree fell abruptly across the dew and ghostly birds began to sing among the blue leaves. There was a slow, pleasant movement in the air, scarcely a wind, promising a cool, lovely day.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Long
  • Light
  • Rest

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