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

  Life Changing, Home, Acceptance

  Twitter post from Mar 10, 2014

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• 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

  Thinking, People, House

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• 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

  House, One Day, Buying

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• 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

  Jobs, House, Support

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

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• 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

  Real, House, Intellectual

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

  Vanessa Paradis

  Cities, House, Buying

  "Vanessa Paradis annoyed by rumours about a split with Johnny Depp" by Ashleigh Rainbird, www.mirror.co.uk. January 25, 2012.

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• 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

  Jobs, Kids, Parent

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

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• 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

  Baby, Children, Divorce

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• 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

  Home, People, House

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

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