The ultimate goal of the architect...is to create a paradise. Every house, every product of architecture... should be a fruit of our endeavour to... →
Alvar Aalto
I tell you, it is easier to build a grand opera or a city center than to build a personal house.
They liked me so long as the liquor flowed at my house, but I haven't seen any of them around lately.
Bud Abbott
He told us he was going to take crime out of the streets. He did. He took it into the damn White House.
Ralph Abernathy
We are used to cleaning the outside house, but the most important house to clean is yourself - your own house - which we never do.
Marina Abramovic
In the Bill Clinton years, the foreign leader who visited the White House most often was Yasser Arafat - 13 times.
Elliott Abrams
The Obama administration appears to regard intelligence leaks and briefings more or less like briefings by the Democratic National Committee or White... →
Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens, install picture windows, adopt... →
Diane Ackerman
From the U.S. Capitol Building to the White House, our national symbols that represent freedom to so many of us, were built by people who were... →
Gary Ackerman
There are certain people who seem doomed to buy certain houses. The house expects them. It waits for them.
Peter Ackroyd