Famous Quotes & Sayings

The old process of social assimilation used to be mainly about English new money - generated in London, the mucky, brassy North or the colonies - buying those houses and restoring them, and doing the three-generation thing, mouldering into the landscape, and the 'community,' identifying with the place in a familiar way.

Peter Slipper

The importance of the House is... far more important than my future.

Polly Bergen

The secret Ive lived by ever since I started earning money is this: Always buy a house with an extra bedroom adjoining the master. And thats always my closet.

Plutarch

As those that pull down private houses adjoining to the temples of the gods, prop up such parts as are contiguous to them; so, in undermining bashfulness, due regard is to be had to adjacent modesty, good-nature and humanity.

Natsuki Takaya

Sometimes it feels like the whole world is conspiring to destroy my house... " - Shigure Sohma

Nathaniel Hawthorne

A human spirit may find no insufficiency of food fit for it, even in the Custom House.

Molly Sims

House of Style' changed my life. I literally had no experience in front of a TV camera before, and there I was taking over for Rebecca Romijn. My exposure heightened instantly.

Terry Gross

It's been reported - in fact, The New York Times has reported that intelligence agencies have told the White House that they now have, quote, "high confidence" that the Russian government was behind the hack.

Ted Baillieu

You don't make houses cheaper by making them more expensive to build.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I cannot go to the houses of my nearest relatives, because I do not wish to be alone. Society exists by chemical affinity, and not otherwise.

Scott Ian

Everything I do is metal. When I clean my house, it's metal.

Marcia Cross

I really have to force myself to tidy up around the house.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Happy is the house that shelters a friend.

Shelagh Delaney

I’m not afraid of the darkness outside. It’s the darkness inside houses I don’t like.

Tanya Tucker

Jeff Bodine was saying that when he gets depressed, that he cleans house.

Tallulah Bankhead

[To the critic who wrote a negative review:] I am sitting in the smallest room of the house. Your review is before me. Soon it will be behind me.

Kate Moss

The first time I went to Johnny Depp's house in LA is when I realized what I was getting myself into. I knew he was famous, but I didn't really know what that entailed.

Karlie Kloss

I would love to rent a little cottage or cabin in Colorado and learn to ski or snowboard. And on the warmer side, I also want to rent a house in Hawaii and learn to surf!

Karlie Kloss

I typically go for a more classic aesthetic, though I like to contrast that with bold statement pieces throughout my house.

Langston Hughes

They [the police] learned something from them Harlem riots. They used to beat your head right in public, but now they only beat it after they get you down to the station house.

John Kenneth Galbraith

The Senate has unlimited debate; in the House, debate is ruthlessly circumscribed. There is frequent discussion as to which technique most effectively frustrates democratic process.

John Chafee

You need the House, you need the Senate and you need the administration. And absent one of them, you're not going to get a heck of a lot done.

Lindsey Vonn

Mascara is my go-to product before stepping out of the house.

Lindsey Shaw

I am involved in Greenpeace. And I just recently completely switched my diet over to near-veganism. So you try to do little things that you can. I recycle every single day. Every single thing in my house that can be recycled is.

Leon Edel

The answer to old age is to keep one's mind busy and to go on with one's life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis.

Pierre Trudeau

We wish nothing more, but we will accept nothing less. Masters in our own house we must be, but our house is the whole of Canada.

Rabindranath Tagore

Power said to the world, "You are mine." The world kept it prisoner on her throne. Love said to the world, "I am thine." The world gave it the freedom of her house.

Pythagoras

Having departed from your house, turn not back; for the furies will be your attendants.

Pixie Lott

The paparazzi stuff is a little weird. I used to leave the house in my pajamas. I can't do that anymore, but I'm not complaining!

Pitbull

I grew up around salsa, merengue, bachata, bass music, freestyle, hip-hop, techno, house, rave.

Joseph Hume

What farmers require is, that the prices should be moderate, and the markets steady and for this reason I did, in 1826, 1827, and 1828, take the course which I would now recommend to the House.

Joseph Chamberlain

London is the clearing-house of the world.

Kim Kardashian

I always say you shouldn't weigh yourself. I don't even have a set of scales in my house.