Famous Quotes & Sayings

Friedrich Nietzsche

When one has finished building one's house, one suddenly realizes that in the process one has learned something that one really needed to know in the worst way - before one began.

Frank Zappa

Why doncha come on over to the house and I'll show 'em to ya?

Jim Carrey

If I had never ventured beyond being a stand-up comic, then I would be sitting in my house today working on my Leonardo DiCaprio impression.

Jeb Hensarling

I'm one of the top 2 or 3 or 4 most conservative members in the House of Representatives when it comes to economics.

Jerry Orbach

I don't like to dwell all day over one scene as you do in a big feature.

Jerry Lewis

Pity? You don't want to be pitied because you're a cripple in a wheelchair? Stay in your house!

Georges Danton

You [Robespierre] will follow us soon. Your house will be beaten down and salt sown in the place where it stood.

George Whitefield

The renewal of our natures is a work of great importance. It is not to be done in a day. We have not only a new house to build up, but an old one to pull down.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The scaffolding must be removed once the house is built.

Freema Agyeman

I always have to have breakfast before I leave the house, even if it's 4 A.M. and I'm not hungry.

Erica Jong

If, every day, I dare to remember that I am here on loan, that this house, this hillside, these minutes are all leased to me, not given, I will never despair.

Jason Kenney

Many, many times I would shake my head in dismay at the goings-on in the House of Commons, but that never caused me to lose my fundamental faith in the values of our parliamentary institutions.

By the time the house is built, we'll be able to take it and give (qualified homeowners) a 99-year lease.

Miguel de Cervantes

By the street of by-and-by, one arrives at the house of never.

But I told her the longer she had to wait, the better the house was going to look.

Harriet Van Horne

There are days when any electrical appliance in the house, including the vacuum cleaner, seems to offer more entertainment possibilities than the television set.

Harry Belafonte

Colin Powell's committed to come into the house of the master. When Colin Powell dares to suggest something other than what the master wants to hear, he will be turned back out to pasture.

Harold MacMillan

You can hardly say boo to a goose in the House of Commons now without cries of "Ungentlemanly," "Not fair" and all the rest.

He's skipping around the house and playing in the snow. I haven't seen this side of him in a while.

He stays in the house and plays with the kids. He's just a lapdog the rest of the time.

House threw well enough to win. The first time he pitched was two weeks ago.

He's only been in the house about a month. It didn't take him long to mess it up.

Jack Kirby

I'd had a belly-full of being subservient. I had to find something else to do, and I did. I went to the animation houses. I went to new fields.

Jack Dempsey

I can't sing and I can't dance, but I can lick any S.O.B. in the house.

J. D. Salinger

The room was not impressively large, even by Manhattan apartment-house standards, but its accumulated furnishings might have lent a snug appearance to a banquet hall in Valhalla.

Jack Black

When you get to a certain level of recognizability, celebrity, you can't go out of the house without someone going, "Can I just have one photo?" I don't mind, by the way, if anyone wants one we can take some photos. But sometimes you just wanna stay in the house or in the hotel room with the shades closed.

Eddie Murphy

My life is nothing like the "Daddy Day Care" life. Me around the house is nothing like the "Daddy Day Care" dad.

Waris Ahluwalia

My first workshop was in Rome, and that was the start of House of Waris. In a little magical atelier, a goldsmith, his apprentice, his stone setter - and that was where it began.

I think the Spring House is an issue they're going to leave alone.

Bill Clinton

I think the White House should have said something about it sooner.

Cass Sunstein

I think the White House is torn internally,

People have been cooped up in their house all winter. They want to get out and this is the perfect weekend.

Kathleen Blanco

Start making preparations to leave now ... Prepare your family, prepare your house for evacuation.