House Motto

Famous quotes containing the words house motto, house and/or motto:

    “I know [my label], in any case: a double face, a charming Janus, and underneath, the house motto: “Be wary”. On my business cards: “Jean-Baptiste Clamence, actor”.”
    —Albert Camus (1913–1960)

    “If you follow the suburban fashion in building a sumptuous- looking house for a little money, it will appear to all eyes as a cheap, dear house.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “I always say, my motto is “Art for my sake.” If I want to write, I write—and if I don’t want to, I won’t. The difficulty is to find exactly the form one’s passion—work is produced by passion with me ... Mwants to take.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)