Buying A House Quotes:

The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.

- Maya Angelou

topic: Life Changing, Home, Acceptance, Owning A Home, Going Home

There are limits to what we can do. That's for sure. That is true. One of the downsides of a growing economy [is that] we're accommodating a lot more people. They're buying houses and the market is growing. That is part of the downside of that, but I think that all of us do have to decide to act on it.

- Christy Clark

source: Source: www.macleans.ca

topic: Thinking, People, House, True Ones, Growing Economy

I'm afraid of buying a house or anything, 'cause if there's one paparazzi outside for one day, then they'll never leave.

- Robert Pattinson

topic: House, One Day, Buying, Buying A House

You just realize that you have to be committed to this thing in this kind of world that we're in the more your support group dwindles and you start seeing your peers buying houses and getting corporate jobs. So that can be discouraging.

- J. Robbins

source: "Burning Airlines". Interview with Camilo Arturo Leslie, pitchfork.com. February 1, 2001.

topic: Jobs, House, Support, Support Groups, Buying A House

In the old days, you would have one lawyer to handle everything: speeding tickets, buying a house, contracts, litigation, real estate, copyrights, leasing, entertainment, intellectual property, forensic accounting, criminal offenses... the list goes on. Now, you have to have a separate lawyer for each one of those categories!

- James Belushi

topic: Real, House, Intellectual, Speeding Tickets, Intellectual Property

You know, when I eat three peas, I'm pregnant. When I visit a city, I'm buying a house.

- Vanessa Paradis

topic: Cities, House, Buying, Buying A House

I watched my parents go from having very basic jobs to educating themselves, to buying a house. They set a really good bar for what they wanted their kids to achieve.

- Tinie Tempah

source: "Tinie Tempah interview: 'It's a new day, a new age, a new outlook'". Interview with Elizabeth Day, www.theguardian.com. February 12, 2011.

topic: Jobs, Kids, Parent, Buying A House

There are many things children accept as "grown-up things" over when they have no control and for which they have no responsibility--for instance, weddings, having babies, buying houses, and driving cars. Parents who are separating really need to help their children put divorce on that grown-up list, so that children do not see themselves as the cause of their parents' decision to live apart.

- Fred Rogers

topic: Baby, Children, Divorce, Driving Cars, Buying A House

I blame all the craziness of people buying houses, re-doing them and selling them, on these programs on television where they are redoing your homes and kitchens.

- Barbara Hulanicki

source: "Biba Lives". Interview with Glenn O'Brien, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 26, 2009.

topic: Home, People, House, Buying A House