House Quotes

• The contents of a house can trigger all sorts of revisions to family history.

  

  Louise Erdrich
  • Family
  • History
  • Trigger

• If anybody comes into my home and tries to hurt my kids, I've no problem shooting them... I bought original, real guns of the type we used in Tomb Raider for security. Brad and I are not against having a gun in the house, and we do have one. And yes, I'd be able to use it if I had to.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Real
  • Home
  • Kids

• I was once making a burger for myself at my boyfriend's house and a lyric started pouring out and I had to catch it, so I ran to another room to write it down, but then the kitchen caught fire. His cabinets were charred, and he was furious. But it was worth it for a song.

  

  Jill Scott
  • Song
  • Fire
  • Kitchen

• I always wondered why the makers leave housekeeping and cooking out of their tales. Isn't it what all the great wars and battles are fought for -- so that at day's end a family may eat together in a peaceful house?

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Great
  • Family
  • Why

• We live in a complex world. There are many forces calling out, 'Love me.' A sure way to set our guidelines for that which we choose to serve and learn to love is to follow the admonition of Joshua: 'As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.

  

  Marvin J. Ashton
  • World
  • Live
  • Love

• House music originated in America, and it has always been around, but I guess it just got a tighter hold on Europe and other parts of the world.

  

  Avicii
  • World
  • Music
  • America

• A house, a carriage, a balloon, a ship, a racing stallionocerosupine! Is that a thing? It sounds like it ought to be, so let’s say it is!

  

  Catherynne M. Valente
  • Thing
  • Ship
  • Carriage

• I'm not interested in placing my signature on a house but would rather it be a signature of the place it's located.

  

  Jaquelin T. Robertson
  • House

• I'm an organizational fanatic. I created a locker room that the children pass through when they come in the house. Each child has a personal locker, and every day when they arrive home from school, they dump their stuff there-backpacks, shoes, soccer uniforms. I organize them by season.

  

  Kathryn Sansone
  • Children
  • Shoes
  • Season

• I was very lucky to be offered a lovely piece of property to build a career on. I started building a house on it, but it wasn't necessarily a house I would want to live in. So I ripped down that house, and I worked with these great lumberjacks to build a really cool cabin-a place I want to drink whiskey in and hang out until the sun rises.

  

  Vanessa Carlton
  • Great
  • Live
  • Career

• Noah's daughter is different from the girls of 'Suburgatory.' She goes to Brown, so she's in college, and she's very smart. And his wife is very much a very strong woman. She's certainly in charge at his house. She's Dallas's polar opposite.

  

  Alan Tudyk
  • Different
  • She
  • Strong

• I keep everything fans give me, if I can, but I do worry about when I run out of room in my house!

  

  Elena Roger
  • House
  • Worry

• I feel really comfortable playing to people who've never heard Beach House before. We've always had fun opening because you get to try to impress people.

  

  Alex Scally Beach House
  • People
  • Fun
  • Beach

• Our family's special holiday tradition is going over to my grandparent's house on Christmas morning. My grandma cooks a big breakfast, and I love hearing her tell old funny stories.

  

  Caroline Sunshine
  • Family
  • Funny
  • Morning

• Canceling the climate pact will loudly demonstrate Trump's willingness to fight - an important step for the White House because, on a concrete level, few tools are available to revive the coal industry.

  

  Charles C. Mann
  • Important
  • House
  • Trump

• The decision to write full-time meant I couldn't afford to buy a house. A friend kindly offered me the use of his apartment in a thirty-six-story building full of newlywed couples in the southern area of Jakarta. I didn't like my working space at first, but the scenery and everything going on outside have worked their magic on me.

  

  Andrea Hirata
  • Time
  • Space
  • Friend

• I grew up in a pretty religious house. My family was Roman Catholic, and I couldn't wait to get away from that. But that doesn't mean I'm not a spiritual person.

  

  Jeff Lemire
  • Up
  • Family
  • Pretty

• I did 'Animal House' in 1978, then 'Local Hero' in 1983, and then in '88, 'Crossing Delancey.' And I realized that every three to five years, you need a big role to put you into the national psyche.

  

  Peter Riegert
  • House
  • Animal
  • Hero

• I could just go a few steps from the house where he stayed in Paris in 1906- 1907 and I'd see the Louvre across the river. From the corner of the Rue de Bac and Lille (sic) you could see Sacré-Coeur. It hung like a great vision in the air above the city.

  

  Edward Hopper
  • Great
  • City
  • Air

• There's the art house movies and the action movies and the chick films. I think the same thing's happening with actors.

  

  Edward Furlong
  • Art
  • Action
  • Actors

• I was brought up on Dickens. I remember reading 'Bleak House' but, coming back to it, I didn't remember much about it apart from a few characters.

  

  Burn Gorman
  • Up
  • Remember
  • Reading

• Earth, thou great footstool of our God, who reigns on high; thou fruitful source of all our raiment, life, and food; our house, our parent, and our nurse.

  

  Isaac Watts
  • Life
  • Earth
  • Parent

• As people, [my parents were] very colorful, very talkative, passionate, they really loved each other. But that also meant heated, it meant there was a lot of drama in the house. Which is good for a filmmaker, I think.

  

  David O. Russell
  • People
  • Good
  • Thinking

• I watch 'The Voice' and 'American Idol,' and I sit in my Brookstone foot massager. It's so exciting at my house.

  

  Jennifer Love Hewitt
  • American
  • House

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