Quotes of: House Keyword

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Selected Poems

If your house was burning, what would you grab? I’d grab my penis. Repeatedly.

Sleepwalking is restercise

Our world, like a charnel-house, is strewn with the detritus of dead epochs.

Towards a New Architecture

My great-great grandfather and I were the best of friends, although we never met

Tales of the Fiction House

The contents of a house can trigger all sorts of revisions to family history.

The Painted Drum

New streets should be Twitter friendly and be named with hashtags up front. I’d build a house on ‪#‎LoversLane‬.

Xazaqazax

I live with some of my best friends from high school, very commune-like, in my house. It's my hippie way of life.

Alanis Morissette

Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel.

Alexander Pope

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.

Ivor Novello

It's such a stress always trying to get bigger houses and larger cars and better schools. Of course, parents want to give their children the best opportunities in life, but sometimes that can stifle them.

Shirley Henderson

The key to good writing is to leave Boo Radley in the house until the end of the story.

Michael P. Naughton

Don't sit and wish for some ideal; the grass is not always greener with the big house and cars and artwork.

Jonathan Coleman

But if I had committed a breach of privilege, it was the privilege of the Senate, and not of this House, which was violated. I was answerable there and not here.

Preston Brooks

Housekeeping is incredibly difficult with three kids. I'm trying to be more relaxed. You'll go insane if you try to have a picture-book house.

Patrick Dempsey

Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.

Phyllis Diller

Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.

Pablo Neruda

Having a comic in the White House will assure stability in foreign relations. The world will continue to respond to foreign initiatives by saying, 'You must be joking.'

Pat Paulsen

Domestic house cats kill more fish than all the world's seals put together.

Paul Watson

...writing Jeeves stories gives me a great deal of pleasure and keeps me out of the public houses.

P.G. Wodehouse

My parents put the New Yorker in my crib. I saw Vogue and Vanity Fair around the house before I could read.

Richard Avedon

It is easier for a man to burn down his own house than to get rid of his prejudices.

Roger Bacon