Renovating Quotes

#1. Whether you're replacing one appliance that's seen better days, or many because you're moving or renovating, you probably know to look for the Energy Star label. That's good advice.

Jean Chatzky

#2. Svensson is renovating his ruin.

Thomas Pletzinger

#3. The science of constructing a commonwealth, or renovating it, or reforming it, is, like every other experimental science, not to be taught a priori. Nor is it a short experience that can instruct us in that practical science, because the real effects of moral causes are not always immediate.

Edmund Burke

#4. My kitchen is my baby. I don't have kids, so cooking is sort of like my child. Renovating my kitchen has allowed me to channel my creativity the way parents work on a nursery. The centerpiece is my vintage 1950s Wedgewood stove.

Sara Ramirez

#5. Japanese architecture is traditionally based on wooden structures that need renovating on a regular basis.

Tadao Ando

#6. Revolution requires extensive and widespread destruction, a fecund and renovating destruction, since in this way and only this way are new worlds born

Mikhail Bakunin

#7. I specialize in early homes, and what I care about the most is renovating a home and taking it back to its original construction idea.

Daryl Hall

#8. I'm an actor. I'm just a creative person. I figure if I wasn't a good writer, I'd take to renovating homes ... not renovating ... decorating homes.

Andrea Gabriel

#9. I ran my own business when I was 19, buying condos and renovating apartment buildings.

Jared Kushner

#10. New Yorkers were grateful when Donald J. Trump finished ahead of schedule and under budget in renovating the Wollman Memorial Rink, where the city had spent six years and $12 million trying to produce ice.

Andrew Rosenthal

#11. People are renovating places and opening ambitious new venues. That's one thing that music does. It gets people out of their houses, and gets them hanging out together.

David Byrne

#12. If any individual live too much in relations, so that he becomes a stranger to the resources of his own nature, he falls, after a while, into a distraction, or imbecility, from which he can only be cured by a time of isolation, which gives the renovating fountains time to rise up.

Margaret Fuller

#13. Well, I am producing a show that's going to be on NBC this fall. It's called 'School Pride,' and it's a reality show where we're going around the country and renovating schools. It's really great.

Cheryl Hines

#14. When my girlfriend cooks dinner, I'm happy to do the dishes. Because I make her wash dishes when I take her to a restaurant.

Anthony Jeselnik

#15. That's all kids want to know - that you love them.

Kim Harrison

#16. Let it be said, Marcus thought dryly,that nothing cooled a man's ardor like the Crusades.

Julia Quinn

#17. to elevate the race of humankind. To endow each individual with sovereignty over his own heart and to lift the state as a whole to govern itself.

Steven Pressfield

#18. How many students ... were rendered callous to ideas, and how many lost the impetus to learn because of the way in which learning was experienced by them?

John Dewey

#19. I do 90 minutes of exercise a day, and obviously I have the lap band ... (it's) about being fitter, happier and more active.' But he admitted: 'I'm an idiot. I (still) smoke and do all those things I shouldn't do.

James Packer

#20. And truth severe, by fairy fiction drest.

Thomas Gray

#21. The second touchstone for America I think unquestionably was pushing to conclusion the program we had with the Russians to control the Soviet nuclear arsenal. I tend to think that more than anything else, that will come back to haunt us.

Michael Scheuer

#22. When you approach something to photograph it, first be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence. Then don't leave until you have captured its essence.

Minor White

#23. If you think about it, you were born into a world populated by the dead, because every one of them will die one day.

Dean Koontz

#24. To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.

George Herbert

#25. I love tackling, it's better than sex!

Paul Ince

#26. I've put up with too much, too long, and now I'm just too intelligent, too powerful, too beautiful, too sure of who I am finally to deserve anything less.

Sandra Cisneros

#27. When people were afraid, they did not always do what they knew to be right. They turned away. They closed their eyes. They said, Tomorrow. Tomorrow, perhaps, I'll do something about it. And they said that until they died.

Lauren Oliver