House Quotes

Lady Gaga

Love is like a brick. You can build a house, or you can sink a dead body.

Amit Kalantri

At home I am a man, at work I am a machine.

Markus Zusak

Our own place is mall perhaps, but when your old man is eaten by his own shadow, you realise that maybe in every house, something so savage and sad and brilliant is standing up, without the world even seeing it.
Maybe that's what these pages of words are about:
Bringing the world to the window.

Sol Luckman

Home. The word circled comfortably in my mouth like bubble gum, swished around sweetly soft and satisfying. Home. Try saying it aloud to yourself. Home. Isn’t it like taking a bite of something lovely? If only we could eat words.

Richard Llewellyn

Happy we were the, for we had a good house, and good food and good work.

P.C. Cast

He's waiting for yu, young queen.'

Shocked, I stared at Seoras. 'Heath?'

The Warrior's look was wise and understanding - his voice gentle. 'Aye, yur Heath probably does await you somewhere in the future, but it is of your Guardian I speak.

Horace Mann

A house without books is like a room without windows.

Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Aryami Bose's home had been closed up for years, inhabited only by books and paintings, but the spectre of thousands of memories imprisoned between its walls still permeated the house.

Stephen King

I think houses live their own lives along a time-stream that's different from the ones upon which their owners float, one that's slower. In a house, especially an old one, the past is closer.

Ernest Vincent Wright

A man thinks all dust stays outdoors.

Amit Kalantri

A man can build a home but it needs a woman to run a home.

Madelaine Standing

Hate destroys, love builds: be a creator. Fear closes, love opens: be an advocate for life. Guilt stagnates, love permits: be a peaceful warrior. Anger takes away, love gives: be a foundation for life. A defeatist attitude makes its own bed while love has the power to design its very own house.

Alain De Botton

...Because beauty is typically the result of a few qualities working in concert, it can take more to guarantee the appeal of a bridge or a house than strength alone. (p 205)

Emily Dickinson

Nature is a haunted house-but Art-is a house that tries to be haunted.

Dee Williams

I wanted to say a lot but wasn't sure where to start; people don't want to hear about how your heart has melted into the dirt under your house.

Alexei Maxim Russell

Never invite any kind of spirit to enter either your home or your person. This is an extremely important point to remember. To do so always risks to unwittingly invite evil spirits in, instead. Good spirits never need to be invited in.

Virginia Woolf

For in marriage a little licence, a little independence there must
be between people living together day in day out in the same house; which Richard gave her, and she
him.

Elizabeth George

You contribute much to your marriage by the wise, thrifty, diligent management and oversight of your part of the household budget.

Vivian Amis

When you are aligned with the truth of who you truly are, then you experience bliss.

Anthony Liccione

Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds a home.

Peter Buffett

It didn't matter how big our house was; it mattered that there was love in it.

Blake Higginbotham

The stability of the structure is directly related to the security of the foundation

Daisy Whitney

Get away from my house and all its rooms that echo, all the rooms I don't enter anymore.

Csaba Gabor-B.

My grandfather used to say ‘It is my house I am paying the bills’,
my dad used to say ‘this is my house I pay the mortgage’,
my generation is saying this is my house I pay the rent.

Christine Feehan

You're my life, Elle. When we have our children, they'll be included in that circle and I'm not a man to lose everything. I want you as safe as possible."
"So you don't think three protection dogs, a room filled with weapons, a panic room and house that eats people isn't just a little overkill?

Rita Murphy

It is not real," he whispered. "This place is only a thought that has grabbed hold of you. It cannot harm you. You are not of this place, and it has no power over you. You do not need it, nor do you owe it your allegiance." I nodded, listening only to his words and not to the rattling of the windows, which had begun as soon as we stepped inside.

John Steinbeck

The house was clean, scrubbed and immaculate, curtains washed, windows polished, but all as a man does it - the ironed curtains did not hang quite straight and there were streaks on the windows and a square showed on the table when a book was moved.

Alison Espach

Inside my house, nobody was home, except everybody, but it was easy to feel like those were one and the same.

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