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  • Leslie Banks on home

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    “In all honesty, at that time, I never saw myself as an author… I was just a Mom in a state of panic, trying to enter a short story contest to win the prize money in order to keep the lights on in my home.” -Leslie Banks

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  • John James Audubon on home

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    “After all, I long to be in America again, nay, if I can go home to return no more to Europe, it seems to me that I shall ever enjoy more peace of mind, and even Physical comfort than I can meet with in any portion of the world beside.” -John James Audubon

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  • Eric Davis on home

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    “It’s like, now you’re actually complaining because you’re making $9 million and guys are making more? If it makes you that upset, quit. Leave the game. Go home then and try finding another job that’s going to pay you that.” -Eric Davis

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  • Chris Hemsworth on home

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    “At home in Victoria, we have three dogs, Tosh and Lucy, they’re half Blue Heelers, and then there’s Torrin a little Maltese terrier. She gets more attention in the house than anyone else! Yes, I miss them a lot.” -Chris Hemsworth

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  • Karen Armstrong on home

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    “In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted to carry weapons, to swat an insect or speak an angry word, a discipline that introduced them to a new way of living.” -Karen Armstrong

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  • Jarvis Cocker on home

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    “Every woman I’ve had a relationship with has found this maddening the fact that I will talk about anything on the stage, and reveal all this stuff, and yet when I’m at home, I clam up and won’t discuss anything intimate or personal.” -Jarvis Cocker

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  • Debbie Stabenow on home

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    “Five thousand people every day lose their home because of a medical bankruptcy. Most of them had insurance.” -Debbie Stabenow

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  • Neil Sheehan on home

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    “Americans, particularly after World War II, tended to romanticize war because in World War II our cause was the cause of humanity, and our soldiers brought home glory and victory, and thank God that they did. But it led us to romanticize it to some extent.” -Neil Sheehan

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  • John Boehner on home

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    “No, let’s make sure that people understand that this is a very important war that is helping to protect us here at home. And that we have no choice but to win it. As difficult as it is.” -John Boehner

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  • Brandy Norwood on home

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    “This is truly a blessing. Breyon Prescott, Peter Edge and Tom Corson believe in me and have introduced me to a home that also believes and knows exactly what to do with the type of music I’m doing.” -Brandy Norwood

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  • Jennifer Garner on home

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    “My sisters both are working mothers. I understand that my being an actress as well as being at home isn’t some heroic thing. That doesn’t mean it isn’t confusing or difficult – especially that question of how you find a balance.” -Jennifer Garner

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  • Gary Vaynerchuk on home

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    “I’m not afraid to call a wine that tastes like Skittles or green peppers mixed with orange marmalade. I’ll say, ‘It tastes like chicken.’ I mean, that’s not what people think of when they think of wine, but that’s what it tastes like to me and it hits home.” -Gary Vaynerchuk

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  • Karl Malone on home

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    “I don’t know what my label is. I just think of myself as a plain forward. I like to think I have some finesse to my game, but inside the paint is where men are made. If you can’t play there, you should be home with your mama.” -Karl Malone

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  • Gary Numan on home

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    “I was a loner as a child and happiest at home, launching toy rockets and aeroplanes. When I started causing trouble in my third year at grammar school, Mum was really surprised. My parents sent me to a child psychologist, who suggested I might have Asperger’s syndrome.” -Gary Numan

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  • Michelle Bachelet on home

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    “I was not born in a home where there were stereotypes. So that was very useful because it gave me the sense of possibilities, of flying, if I may say, of making my hopes and dreams a reality.” -Michelle Bachelet

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  • Thomas Friedman on home

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    “My mom enlisted in the U.S. Navy in World War II, and my parents actually bought our home thanks to the loan she got through the GI Bill.” -Thomas Friedman

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  • Roald Dahl on home

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    “Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home.” -Roald Dahl

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  • Dennis Franz on home

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    “My doctor asked me if I smoked, and I said only when I’m working, golfing, or drinking. Then I realized the only time I don’t smoke is when I’m home. I didn’t even realize I’d become a smoker.” -Dennis Franz

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  • Quincy Jones on home

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    “I got a scholarship to Seattle University and I was writing arrangements for singers and everybody. But the music course was too dry and I really wanted to get away from home.” -Quincy Jones

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  • Robert Morgan on home

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    “In the later books I am much more at home in the use of language to describe things. I had never thought of that until a critic pointed that out.” -Robert Morgan

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  • Jane Smiley on home

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    “When I came home for the summer after my first year of college, I told my mother that my best friend and I were driving to California. She laughed out loud – 2,000 miles in a what? Well, my best friend had an old Chevy. What could go wrong?” -Jane Smiley

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  • Esther Williams on home

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    “By the time I got home at night, my eyes were so chlorinated I saw rings around every light.” -Esther Williams

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  • Taylor Lautner on home

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    “The day I finished ‘Twilight,’ I came home and started bulking up. For ‘New Moon,’ I’m 30 pounds heavier than I was in ‘Twilight.’” -Taylor Lautner

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  • Steven Gerrard on home

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    “I listen to the phone-ins on the way home and I know how the fans feel.” -Steven Gerrard

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  • Ben Affleck on home

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    “I grew up in a home environment where I wasn’t getting esteem for anything I did.” -Ben Affleck

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