1,060 Quotes About House

  • Author Goodman Ace
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    Familiarity breeds attempt. Time wounds all heels. I went down on the Lower East Side today and saw all those Old Testament houses. We're all cremated equal. We're insufferable friends. I've been working my head to the bone.

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  • Author Jane Austen
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    When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable If I have not an excellent library.

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  • Author Joseph Addison
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    A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation.

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  • Author Katie Aselton
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    I finished The Freebie, which was a small relationship "talky" movie, and I was like, "I just want to get out of the house! And I want there to be some action, and I want some tension in there!"

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  • Author Lance Armstrong
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    For Jean-Marie to say that was a shock to me, ... I actually spoke to him that very same day for about 30 minutes on the telephone. I called him at his house in Paris and he didn't say any of those things to me. In fact, he was just sort of hemmed and hawed and said, 'I'm surprised.' I said, 'Yes, I'm surprised, too. I think we're all surprised.'

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  • Author Marina Abramović
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    We are used to cleaning the outside house, but the most important house to clean is yourself - your own house - which we never do.

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  • Author Pedro Almodóvar
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    In fact, it was the women in our house who were in the saddle. If men are the gods, women are not only the presidents but all the ministers of the government.

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