Apartment Quotes

• I don't live in the papal residence. I live in a simple apartment behind the Vatican gas station.

  Pope Francis

  Simple, Gas Stations, Behinds

  Source: www.thedailybeast.com

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• All my life, I never really felt comfortable anywhere in New York, except maybe in an apartment somewhere.

  Martin Scorsese

  New York, Felt, Comfortable

  "Are we ever going to make this picture?". Interview with Alex Williams, www.theguardian.com. January 2, 2003.

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• It has to do - I think - with growing up in an apartment, with my aunt and my cousins right next door to me, with the door open, with neighbors walking in and out, with people yelling at each other all the time.

  Larry David

  Cousin, Growing Up, Aunt

  "Angry Middle-Aged Man" by James Kaplan, www.newyorker.com. January 19, 2004.

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• I installed a skylight in my apartment... the people who live above me are furious!

  Steven Wright

  Funny, Humor, People

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• People lived in the same apartments for years. You'd meet a group of kids in kindergarten, and you'd still be with them in high school. No one ever left the neighborhood.

  Fran Drescher

  School, Kids, Years

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• Apartment living is tough action. Just the whole idea that you share a washer and dryer always freaked me out.

  Joe Rogan

  Ideas, Action, Tough

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• The best thing about being a cartoonist is to walk into a bar or someone's apartment and they don't know you, but they've taped one of your pieces up.

  Ted Rall

  Bars, Pieces, Walks

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• I no longer want to live in an apartment furnished with forklifts and backhoes.

  Nicholson Baker

  Want

  Nicholson Baker (1996). “The Size of Thoughts: Essays and Other Lumber”, Vintage

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• I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.

  Audrey Hepburn

  Monday, Morning, Being Alone

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• I found myself serving a sentence of public denial from the very second the raid on my apartment happened.

  Jock Sturges

  Denial, Found, Sentences

  "Light & Shadows". Interview with David Steinberg, www.laweekly.com. March 4, 1998.

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• I'm a teenager, but I'm independent - I have my own apartment, I have my own life. And I think I have learned more than any of those teenagers have in school. I learned to be responsible, leaving my family and coming here alone.

  Adriana Lima

  Inspirational, Teenager, Independent

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• About 25 years ago, I was in an apartment, and next door, they put on the radio, so I struck the wall with my fist, but they did not put the radio down. I took a tool and banged until I made a hole through the wall. It was like a comedy movie.

  Klaus Kinski

  Wall, Doors, Hands

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• Sure, my childhood was unusual. All these eccentric, wild people frequented our home: rock stars, drag queens, models, bikers, freaks. But I was not this little rich girl. My mom and I lived in an apartment.

  Liv Tyler

  Girl, Mom, Stars

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• The government only makes restrictive rules, they dont show you what to do so you know, OK, heres where we need this many apartments, with open space, playgrounds, kindergartens.

  Harry Seidler

  Government, Space, Needs

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• It just seemed too weird to me. I don't know, maybe they were smoking a joint in the car downstairs from their parents' apartment. I had to go that far to put together a scenario of how they could have possibly recognized me.

  Marc Jacobs

  Car, Smoking, Parent

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• Like many alcoholics, I was a staggering woman in a chic apartment, sick and utterly disgusting.

  Mercedes McCambridge

  Sick, Chic, Disgusting

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• I can pay my rent now. I guess I could always do that, but now I can get an apartment with heat.

  Kevin Eubanks

  Pay, Heat, I Can

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• My roommate got a pet elephant. Then it got lost. It's in the apartment somewhere.

  Steven Wright

  Elephants, Pet, Comedy

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• I'm the biggest slob in the world. My apartment is a mess.

  Monica Keena

  World, Mess

  "Style & Substance: Monica Keena". Interview with Farrah Weinstein, nypost.com. September 17, 2000.

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• They look outside the windows of their apartment in town and realize they're not living in a terrace anymore. This is a room full of dreamers who like to go to London for a day.

  Johnny Vegas

  Las Vegas, Dreamer, Looks

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• The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion.

  John Updike

  Space, Religion, Stories

  John Updike (2009). “More Matter: Essays and Criticism”, p.185, Random House

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• My son tried to work in films and he ultimately gave it up, he finally couldn't make a living, he couldn't support himself. He worked all the time and he didn't make enough money to have a house, have an apartment.

  Jeffrey Jones

  Son, House, Support

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• In fact, I had previously helped train one of the FBI agents who searched my apartment.

  Steven Hatfill

  Fbi Agents, Facts, Train

  Hatfill's Statement, www.foxnews.com. August 11, 2002.

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• My parents used to throw great New Year's Eve parties. They invited such an eclectic mix of showbiz people. All those cool people were always hanging out at our apartment.

  Ben Stiller

  New Year, Party, Years

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• Why do people have to love people anyway?

  Shirley MacLaine

  People

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