- Monuments
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- Nov 07, 2020
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
- Half
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was two and a half and my folks would put it on the record player and I would run around the house screaming, but I haven't been that hip since.
- Nov 07, 2020
Barbies were banned at our house, along with television other than PBS. As a kid, I found this horribly embarrassing.
- Dogs
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in a house with dogs. We always had dogs. We always had a bunch of dogs, actually.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother endlessly told me I was too fat, that I wasn't a patch on my sister. It wasn't much fun growing up with her and her almost irrational social climbing in that huge house of my dull stepfather Hughdie Auchincloss in Washington.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Chinese go around with lollipops in their pockets. They have aid. They have friendship deals. They build you a Prime Minister's office or President's office or Parliament House or Foreign Ministry. For them, trade is an extension of their foreign policy.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
A house is a machine for living in.
- Best Part
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually found CrossFit on a run from my house in Orange County. I moved around with it for a while, which is the best part about it. I love it, but it was something I did because I enjoyed the camaraderie aspect of it, not so much the competing side of it.
- Dior
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was making $50 a week as a house model at Christian Dior for nine months before I learned that photographic models made $50 an hour!
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fallen angels could not enter sanctuaries of God. The moment they crossed the threshold, the house of worship would go up in flames, incinerating every mortal inside.
- Nice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had gone from being married with a kid, two cars, garage, nice house in a nice neighborhood to all of it gone.
- Nov 07, 2020
A house is kind of scary.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've taken my boys to the house I grew up in. Taken them to the site of Ebbets Field, where the Dodgers used to play. They go to all the Dodger games, and they play Little League ball. I have infused them with New York spirit.
- Body
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- Nov 07, 2020