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House Quotes
The homes people leave, and why.
Not every house quote here is about comfort — one describes real backlash a filmmaker faced over a controversial title, while another speaks to moving comfortably between very different social settings. See Love quotes for the gentler side of home life.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the most important tasks of the United States House of Representatives is to pass a budget resolution.
- Duty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Congress, of course, is not bound to accept the president's budget figures, but the House has the sole power to appropriate funds for spending, and it is a duty that should not be ignored.
- American People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any spending should be debated openly on the floor of the House and voted on in open session, with the American people having a chance to watch and listen.
- Makeup
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- Nov 07, 2020
'G.I. Joe' is a $200 million movie. The makeup trailer was as big as my house! It was a whole other different production. It blows me away. I'm just going, 'Wow, I'm in that.'
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was in seventh grade, and getting a part in Full House was huge. It opened so many doors for me.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
We went down for pilot season, I got Full House, and we wound up never leaving.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
A housing renaissance has begun. This may be hard to believe after the dizzying, six-year-long crash in home sales, construction and house prices. But housing turned the corner last year, and it will take off in 2013.
- Knife
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- Nov 07, 2020
Buying a home wouldn't make much sense if house prices were likely to decline further; no one wants to catch a falling knife.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is hard to be enthusiastic about the economy's prospects when house prices are falling: Households spend less, small business owners can't use homes as collateral for loans and local governments are forced to cut jobs and programs as property-tax revenue disappears.
- Fall
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- Nov 07, 2020
The key to house prices is the share of foreclosure or short sales in the total housing market. When that share rises, house prices will fall, because distressed properties sell for significantly less - currently around 25 percent below non-distressed houses.
- Pool
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- Nov 07, 2020
Number one house rule of pool: don't lose in your own house.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
'House of Leaves' is certainly about the unsettling nature of fear - and it was my aim to address that - but it's also about recovering from fear.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once the collection of conversations between the Israeli government and members of Congress occurred, had it been inadvertent, then they would have been destroyed instead of redacted for further use. Had they been inadvertent, then they would not have been forwarded to the White House for review in their redacted form.
- Nov 07, 2020
Once the USMCA is sent to Congress, the House has a responsibility to step up and swiftly ratify the agreement.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite record, growing up, was 'Songs of the Haunted House,' a Disney record that was just wackiness. It's still one of my favorites, actually.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020