Famous Quotes & Sayings

Thom Filicia

When we first sort of break in or bust into the house, if you will, there's some tough love.

Victoria Woodhull

By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?

Victor Cruz

I always have to have a six pack or twelve pack of Entenmann's doughnuts in my house, no other brand.

Vigilantly guard your mind against erroneous and destructive thought as you would guard your house against burglars and assassins.

Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

A house of which one knew every room wasn't worth living in.

Henry David Thoreau

I now first began to inhabit my house, I may say, when I began to use it for warmth as well as shelter.

Henry David Thoreau

The next time the novelist rings the bell I will not stir though the meeting-house burn down.

Henry David Thoreau

At a certain season of our life we are accustomed to consider every spot as the possible site of a house.

Henry David Thoreau

I lingered most about the fireplace, as the most vital part of the house.

Henry David Thoreau

When I go out of the house for a walk, uncertain as yet whither I will bend my steps, [I] submit myself to my instinct to decide for me.

H. L. Mencken

For me to go into politics would be like sending a virgin into a house of ill-repute.

Jerry Hall

I'm a very bad citizen. I've never even voted.

Jeremy Bentham

How is property given? By restraining liberty; that is, by taking it away so far as necessary for the purpose. How is your house made yours? By debarring every one else from the liberty of entering it without your leave.

Jennifer Egan

Her only thought was of getting away, as if she were carrying a live grenade from inside the house, so that when it exploded, it would destroy just herself.

Jean de La Fontaine

The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face?

Jeff Lynne

I just want to be in the studio. When you've got all the gear you want in your own house, it's difficult to go out and do something else, you know?

Jennifer Nettles

I really enjoy just hanging out at my house since I never get to be there.

Jennifer Morrison

House' was such a special part of my life.

Jean Houston

Each person is a really a great treasure house of capacities, possibilities, energies.

James A. Baldwin

Do I really want to be integrated into a burning house?

Jacqueline Emerson

If I see a spider in my house, I put it in a cup, and then I take it outside. I save it. What is wrong with me?

Jacqueline Carey

To recongnize that the treachery of one member of a house does not taint all born within it

Gaston Bachelard

One must live to build one's house, and not build one's house to live in.

Gaston Bachelard

Our house is our corner of the world.

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.

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.