Nice House Quotes - Page 2

• I grew up in a very nice house in Houston, went to private school all my life and I've never even been to the 'hood. Not that there's anything wrong with the 'hood.

  Beyonce Knowles

  Nice, School, House

  "New Again: Destiny’s Child". Interview with Suzanne Hodges, Lorraine Bracco, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 29, 2013.

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• And now life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future-you go to high school so you can go to college so you can get a good job so you can get nice house.

  Ellen Hopkins

  Jobs, Nice, School

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• And now life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future—you go to high school so you can go to college so you can get a good job so you can get a nice house so you can afford to send your kids to college so they can get a good job so they can get a nice house so they can afford to send their kids to college.

  John Green

  Jobs, Nice, School

  John Green (2013). “Paper Towns”, p.33, A&C Black

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• I never met an addict who came from a nice home . I've met addicts that came from families that had money and nice houses. But never from a nice home.

  Sara Gran

  Nice, Home, House

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• I drove nice cars, I got a nice house. But now I'm steady missing you like a strikeout

  Drake

  Break Up, Breakup, Nice

  Song: Missin' You

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• That's all that it's going to be. God bless them. But you know what? I've got a nice house and a kid in college, and I'll tell you, we cannot handle it. Giving our paycheck away when you still worked and earned it? That's just not going to fly.

  Lee Terry

  Nice, Kids, College

  "Lee Terry Needs His Salary During Government Shutdown To Pay For His ‘Nice House’" by Amanda Terkel, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 4, 2013.

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• Everything that you've learned: 'Make a lot of money, have a nice house'. But they never teach you at school how to relate, how to communicate with others, how to share values with others. ...They teach you how to make a living. You become an optometrist, he becomes a physicist, she becomes a structural engineer, he's an architect.  In the future, none of that. Everybody is trained to be a generalist, so they understand different cultures, different values, how we get to be the way we are. So no-one can ever use you for war or killing anybody or hurting anybody

  Jacque Fresco

  Hurt, War, Nice

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• The important thing, once you have enough to eat and a nice house, is what you can do for others, what you can contribute to the enterprise as a whole.

  Donald Knuth

  Nice, House, Important

  Interview with Jack Woehr, Dr. Dobb's Journal, April 1996.

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• A guy complains of a headache. Another guy says, Do what I do. I put my head on my wife's bosom, and the headache goes away. The next day, the man says, Did you do what I told you to? Yes, I sure did. By the way, you have a nice house!

  Henny Youngman

  Nice, Men, Next Day

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• I have a nice office. I have a nice house... So I'm not denying myself some great things. I just don't happen to have expensive hobbies.

  Bill Gates

  Nice, Office, House

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• I got a family house for everybody to live in - my mom, my sisters and I. And I made sure that it has a separate apartment downstairs for myself. Family is more important than anything. We don't come from any money. So once I get them settled in, in a nice house, then I'll branch out and see if I can get something else.

  Vinny Guadagnino

  Mom, Nice, House

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• Sacrifice counts for a lot in sport. From a young age, I couldn't do the normal things that the boys of my age get to do. Maybe you have a nice car or a nice house, but at times you just want to be a normal guy and you can't.

  Mario Balotelli

  Sports, Nice, Sacrifice

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• Success is not only one thing. Its not only having a nice house in Beverly Hills and driving a nice Mercedes.

  Malik Bendjelloul

  Nice, House, Beverly Hills

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• Somebody broke into my house once, this is a good time to call the police, but mm mm, nope. The house was too nice. It was a real nice house, but they'd never believe i lived in it. They'd be like 'He's still here!

  Dave Chappelle

  Funny, Real, Nice

  "Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly". Documentary, Comedy, www.imdb.com. 2000.

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• I respect humanity. That's my religion. I can't stand these religions that are really businesses. So much money everywhere that's going to buy a really nice house in heaven - or what? I don't get it.

  Marjane Satrapi

  Nice, House, Heaven

  Interview with Joshuah Bearman, believermag.com. August 1, 2006.

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• I'll fight a man with three children and a nice house any day over a man that's living out of a car.

  Art Briles

  Children, Nice, Fighting

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