3175 House Quotes for You to Enjoy

I never stood in a public house bar and alcoholic drink never touched my lips. James Larkin

Touched Drink Never House Lips Stood Bar Public

I can't make a house homely. My house just looks like a garage or a shed. I'm not untidy, but it just looks so uninviting. James May

Like House Looks Make Shed Just Garage Homely

It was not until I began to write a book called 'Light Years' that an editor really stepped in. The editor was Joe Fox at Random House, and he wound up editing a subsequent book. James Salter

Book Editing Light Random Joe Wound Write He Stepped Until House Editor Years Began Up Subsequent Really Fox

Although I've made notes for things and even written synopses sitting in trains or on park benches, for the complete composition of things I need absolute solitude, preferably an empty house. James Salter

Solitude Made Bench Complete Composition Park Absolute Written House Although Empty Trains Sitting Notes Even Things Need

And so, I mean, he declared war right there and then in so many words and Alex says later in the book, nobody in the White House from that point on had any doubt that we were going to bomb the mainland of Asia. James Stockdale

War Book Words Doubt White White House Later Says Point Had He Nobody House Were Any Going Mean Asia Then There And Then Many Bomb Right Alex

You buy a house and you get it checked out and you feel like you've kind of made your mark here in some way. And then an act of God just comes up the coast and has the potential to just completely wipe it clean. Weather like that is certainly humbling. James Van Der Beek

Buy God You Made Weather Mark Way Out Kind Some Potential Clean Wipe Feel Checked Like House Up Get Just Then Act Your Certainly Coast Here Humbling

Language-wise, my mom and dad's dialect, they're pretty obscure. It's Chinese, but not your traditional Chinese, like Cantonese or Mandarin. It wasn't something that I got to use very much growing up. We eventually just spoke English around the house. James Wan

'Insidious 2' is a direct continuation of the first movie. We literally pick up from where we left off at the end of the first film. And whereas the first movie is a twist on the haunted house genre, the second movie is a twist on the classic domestic thriller. James Wan

What I try very hard to do is have an hour or so in the morning when I leave the house and don't have my phone with me. I'll go sit in a cafe and read and handwrite in my notebook and not be facing a screen. My head will be clear. I will be able to hear myself think. Because honestly for the rest of the day it's just screens, screens, screens. Jami Attenberg

Myself Day Morning Me Cafe Phone Try Will Rest Sit Think Honestly Able Facing Clear Head Hour House Read Because Leave Go Hear Very Just Screen Screens Notebook Hard

Comedy is one area that it's - it's all around me in my house. Jamie Brewer

Me Comedy One Area All-Around Area House Around

Now ballads, I can mess around and get up on somebody on a ballad. People ain't seen it yet, but I can mess around and get up in there. I've had Ruben Studdard up in my house, Brian McKnight, Tank. Every once in a while I throw down with them. Jamie Foxx

If you ever decide to build a boat out of wet newspaper, it's important to remember to lay down the sheets like shingles on a house: One issue at a time, starting at the bow and moving aft, so water flows over the layers, not under them. Jamie Hyneman

Time You Water Remember Important Build Down Out Lay Layers Over Like Bow House Sheets Issue Wet Decide Moving Them Newspaper Boat Ever Starting Flows

Growing up in Chadds Ford, Pa., I shuttled between studio space in my parents' house and my grandfather's studio just up the hill. It was a solitary childhood, but I loved it. Jamie Wyeth

Space Parents Solitary Studio Between Hill House Ford Up Childhood Just Loved Pa Grandfather Growing Growing Up

From my earliest memories, my aunt was squirting out oil paint. I could just eat it. I would go from her studio and walk down to my father's house, and there he was, working in egg tempera. Jamie Wyeth

The House Republican leadership has simply run out of ideas. Jan Schakowsky

Leadership Out Run Simply Ideas House Republican

Whenever I'm out, I have a bit of a yearning to be in my house, to be able to shut the door on the world. Jane Fallon

World Bit Out Able House Yearning Whenever Door Shut

For years, there was no man in the house when my husband was off on law cases in the Far East. Without writing, I would have been bored and unfaithful, maybe both, and the children would have been hideously over-protected. Jane Gardam

Man Writing Law Husband East Would Bored Cases Both House Without Been Years Off Maybe Unfaithful Children Far Far East

It's really weird because my house is very ornate, but my writing lair is very, very blank. It's white, the furniture is white. It gives me nothing to look at, so I just have to concentrate! Jane Goldman

Me Writing Nothing White Furniture Gives Blank Weird Concentrate Look House Because Very Just Lair Really

I had just got married when I started writing my fourth novel. I'd come back from honeymoon, moved into our first house - a gorgeous little carriage house in London - and made my office on the third floor, overlooking the treetops in North West London. Jane Green

Writing Gorgeous Made First Honeymoon Back Our Carriage Married London Had Come House Got Overlooking West North Office Just Moved Little Novel Floor Started Fourth Third

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