Famous Quotes & Sayings

We're letting this kid get his mental house in order, ... He's really mentally distraught. It's pitiful to see.

bell hooks

I have always been a flirt. My mother says whe I was a child, I used to stand outside the house and just smile at everyone who walked by. Like, 'Please take me with you!'

Al Smith

You look at your own individual situation and visualize yourself being trapped in that house with no power and no water, and in the winter time, with no heat.

Alexander Hamilton

To attempt to enumerate the complicated variety of mischiefs in the whole system of the social economy, which proceed from a neglect of the maxims that uphold public credit, and justify the solicitude manifested by the House on this point, would be an improper intrusion on their time and patience.

Alexander Hamilton

Hitherto my observations have only aimed at a vindication of the provision in question, on the ground of theoretic propriety . . . . But there remains to be mentioned a positive advantage . . . I allude to the circumstance of uniformity in the time of elections for the House of Representatives. It is more than possible, that this uniformity may be found by experience to be of great importance to the public welfare; both as a security against the perpetuation of the same spirit in the body; and as a cure for the diseases of faction.

Adolf Loos

The room has to be comfortable; the house has to look habitable.

Adam Sandler

I've always had lots of friends and my house was the house they all hung out at.

He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.

Andy Hertzfeld

I left General Magic in 1996 to become an Internet hobbyist - got a T-1 line to my house. At one point I had all four food banks of the Bay Area hosted from this house here.

Amy Poehler

Prince Harry this week toured the Jersey Shore with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. It was the first meeting between the Prince, of the House of Windsor, and the Governor, of the House of Pancake.

Jennifer Aniston

I love seeing a house and thinking about how it should be redone or restored.

Monica Crowley

It is an abuse of power, when you are President of the United States, to use the White House to single out a single news organization, and castigate them and try to delegitimize them.

Nat Faxon

Making a movie is still very difficult in Hollywood, regardless of what you have and what level you're at. It is a house of cards, and things have to perfectly align.

We actually think the (Internet) penetration in households is higher.

Anna Netrebko

The jewellery I wear on stage in the opera house is not real, but the bling-bling I wear in concerts? Those are real!

Elsa Peretti

People surround themselves in their houses with things they don't really need, that they have to dust all the time.

DeForest Kelley

What I truly miss the most is having sufficient time to do all the things that need to be done around the house and for our friends.

Cathleen Schine

For women, World War II had offered an opportunity, and often the necessity, to get out of the house to work.

David Lynch

I like watercolours. I like acrylic paint... a little bit. I like house paint. I like oil-based paint, and I love oil paint. I love the smell of turpentine and I like that world of oil paint very, very, very much.

Luanne Rice

My mother painted and wrote. She always had a painting in progress on an easel in the kitchen, so our house always smelled like oil paint. At night, she wrote after she'd put my sisters and me to bed, and the sound of her typing was our lullaby.

We didn't really think we were going to win. We went around to look at the other houses and there were pretty nice houses out there.

Haley Webb

I work like a dog, really. I go over scripts like a mad man and just want to make sure I have my house built, so that I can just kind of go nuts inside of it.

Tyler Perry

I remember being a kid and praying in the hell of my house to have somebody love me and somebody that I could love.

Abraham Cowley

I confess I love littleness almost in all things. A little convenient estate, a little cheerful house, a little company, and a little feast....

Alex Pettyfer

Pfft, who wants to make a movie about a guy in a house?

Alfred Lord Tennyson

I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house, Wherein at ease for aye to dwell.

Alec Baldwin

When I'm not working, I dress like a surfer. I look like I'm going to come into your house and clean your pool.

Aldo Leopold

How would you like to have a thousand brilliantly colored cliff swallows keeping house in the eaves of your barn, and gobbling up insects over your farm at the rate of 100,000 per day? There are many Wisconsin farmsteads where such a swallow-show is a distinct possibility.

Albert Einstein

Brief is this existence, as a visit in a strange house. The path to be pursued is poorly lit by a flickering consciousness.

We want to keep an open house and let visitors in. But maybe now we have to look at tighter restrictions.

We want to keep an open house and let visitors in, ... But maybe now we have to look at tighter restrictions.

Abhishek Bachchan

The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.

Aaron Neville

I sing around the house, in the shower