House Quotes

A good laugh is sunshine in the house.

A couple of seats at a good picture house cost comparatively little but give a generous return in the shape of freshened minds and freedom from the worries that even the best regulated homes cannot always avoid.

Rather than proposing a forward-looking energy initiative, House Republicans continue to push Big Oil's tired old ideas, ideas that will do absolutely nothing to lower gas prices for the American consumer.

Several people have told me that one of the most meaningful events they could attend would be something at the White House with their children.

At the White House, everybody works for the same person. They're all part of the same company. But on Capitol Hill, they're all independent contractors. They all work for themselves. That's a formula for getting news.

If the police ever try to pick me up, Michael Jackson told me I can hide out at his house.

In our house we repeated the pattern of thousands of other homes. There were a few books and a lot of music. Our food and our furniture were no different from our neighbors'.

All my stories were usually titled, 'White House Says,' 'President Bush Wants,' and I relied on transcripts from the briefings. I relied on press releases that were sent to the press for the purpose of accurately portraying what the White House believed or wanted.

My mom insisted on multigrain bread and never allowed soda in the house.

I figure when you get married, it doesn't matter how much you earn or how much your husband earns, just as long as everything you do for the house is together, while still reserving some part of yourself to be yourself.

The argument for getting our own house in order is not an argument for turning our back on the world. We cannot and should not do that.

I'm a couch potato. I love to stay in and just watch a DVD with the missus. Or we all go over to Louis's house and watch 'X Factor.'

The house of Austria has publicly used every effort to deprive the country of its legitimate Independence and Constitution, designing to reduce it to a level with the other provinces long since deprived of all freedom, and to unite all in a common sink of slavery.

Folks, I've had the best seat in the house. Thanks for sharing it, I'll see you down the road.

Fits did not go over well in my house. There was a lot of discipline and obedience and you had to be very ladylike. Ladies didn't curse and I still don't curse in front of my parents.

I'm a private person too, and we don't ever film anything in our home because it's off limits. It's like letting people see your messy house.

For a while I had somebody that came to clean my house that turned out to be in a band that I really loved.

Today, Democrats not only have the White House; they have the Senate too. So we have to be realistic about what we can and cannot achieve, while at the same recognizing that realism should never be confused with capitulation.

The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days.

When I was young and we got caught pinching apples, we got a smack from the local policeman. Today if that happened he would be sued. There is a tendency to punish the victim, not the criminal. If someone broke into my house or my mum's house, I worry that the burglar has more rights than me.

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

What house, bloated with luxury, ever became prosperous without a woman's excellence?

I realized my family was funny, because nobody ever wanted to leave our house.

This house better get cleaned up in six months. The swamp is going to have to be drained pretty quickly.

I grew up in a very nice house in Houston, went to private school all my life and I've never even been to the 'hood. Not that there's anything wrong with the 'hood.

Hate has no place in the house of God.

You know, we have three branches of government. We have a House. We have a Senate. We have a President.

I've had tons of odd jobs, but I think that I would probably be a fireman because you get to see the results of your job. You get there and there is a house on fire. You leave and there's not a fire anymore.

A face is like the outside of a house, and most faces, like most houses, give us an idea of what we can expect to find inside.

Years ago I had a house in Sussex, it was like Arcadia, with an old Victorian bridge, a pond and the Downs.