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Quotations
Quotations on the topic of ‘home’ from all listed authors (click on the ‘click to view listing’ links to view each quote in full).
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“I love being at home, being with friends and family. I’m of European stock, brought up in Australia. I’m a passionate guy. I just love life.” -Eric Bana
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“I don’t like travelling. Which is ridiculous. And it’s not because I’m afraid of dying on the plane or anything. I just like to stay at home.” -Rachel Weisz
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“When I come home from a shoot, I’d rather reheat food I’ve made than eat takeout.” -Ted Allen
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“I’ve now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home.” -Hakeem Olajuwon
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“I chose America as my home because I value freedom and democracy, civil liberties and an open society.” -George Soros
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“I think I’m becoming more relaxed in front of a camera. I suppose I’ll always feel slightly more at home on stage. It’s more of an actor’s medium. You are your own editor, nobody else is choosing what is being seen of you.” -Michael Sheen
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“With all the hundreds of dresses and shoes I have, it would be an absolute crime if I don’t have a little girl. I have a whole room at home filled with my stage wear.” -Katherine Jenkins
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“In general, shorter is better. If you can encapsulate your idea into a single captivating sentence, you’re halfway home.” -Len Wein
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“The one thing that offends me the most is when I walk by a bank and see ads trying to convince people to take out second mortgages on their home so they can go on vacation. That’s approaching evil.” -Jeff Bezos
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“The relevance for 9/11 is that what 9/11 marked was the beginning of a struggle in which the terrorists come at us and strike us here on our home territory. And it’s a global operation. It doesn’t know national boundaries or national borders.” -Dick Cheney
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“An education program is, by definition, a societal program. Work should be done at school, rather than at home.” -Francois Hollande
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“I’m not squeamish at all. As a child I dragged a dead squirrel home on my skateboard and cut it open and tried to look at its brain.” -Jessica Biel
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“I remind everyone: Whether you school them at home or send them to school, you as a parent have the responsibility to make sure they learn and behave. Teachers and principals may help, but parents are the ones who must accept responsibility.” -Ernest Istook
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“You come to work and you laugh all day, you go home and you feel light and there’s a certain feeling when you’re sitting with the audience and they leave after 90 minutes and it’s just pure escapism and they’re happy.” -Gabrielle Union
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“We’re adults. We’re the ones who should teach the kids what’s good to eat. I don’t think the government should ever regulate what we eat at home, but we’re feeding them in school with tax dollars. Quite frankly, if my tax dollars are being spent to feed kids, I’d rather feed them better food.” -Tom…
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“When I get old, I’m going to the old folks’ home. I don’t want to be one of those guys who’s hanging around the house bothering the kids. But not just any old folks’ home. I want the whole top floor.” -Shaquille O’Neal
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“I’m a married man. If I want sex at this particular point in my life, I go home for it.” -Davy Jones
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“The environment doesn’t change that radically. You are still going to go home at night and NBC is going to be there, ABC and CBS will still be there.” -Dick Wolf
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“I don’t need to be asking for money for local museums and other projects just to make me look good back home.” -Jim DeMint
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“In the mind, in the heart, I was always home. I always imagined, really, going back home.” -Miriam Makeba
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“You earn very little money on independent films and I’m the provider for my home, so I do have to think of taking one for the accountant time and again and that means studio pictures.” -Vera Farmiga
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“I was living on the wrong side of the tracks in Evanston, Illinois, in a home for boys. We had these Jackson 5 records. I really related to their voices – they were about my age, but they were doing it.” -Eddie Vedder
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“I know people that could serve me canned tuna and saltine crackers and have me feel more at home at their table than some people who can cook circles around me. The more you try to impress people, generally the less you do.” -Alton Brown
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“There’s nothing like a good cheating song to make me want to run home to be with my wife.” -Steven Curtis Chapman
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“They pick all of us out, and then they decide, they computerize, decide if they like it or don’t like it, and then they go home, and then they come back again because they’re not sure what they saw.” -Alice Cooper
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“I want kids to have a chance to dream of becoming something like I did in my life, and when you’re living in a home that’s dysfunctional and unhealthy that way, you don’t dream like that.” -Picabo Street
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“If I go into a sandwich shop or anywhere that features ‘Today’s specials’ on a chalkboard more than 10 feet away, I have to ask for a printed menu. I smile at people I don’t know on the street and ignore those I do. When at home, I often find myself grabbing my ‘back-up’ glasses…
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“Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home.” -Thornton Wilder
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“We want you to sit down and leave your egos at home and let’s get an understanding as to where all this is foolishness coming from. There are others who are putting things out there or throwing a stick and hiding their hand and keeping things built up in the media.” -Afrika Bambaataa
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“The best thing that ever happened to me is that nothing happened in writing. I ended up working for engineering companies, and that’s where I found my material, in the everyday struggle between capitalism and grace. Being broke and tired, you don’t come home your best self.” -George Saunders
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“The silver and black may have another home, but the Raiders will always belong to the people of Los Angeles.” -Ice Cube
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“I am delighted to be back home in Galway, the place I first came to as a 19-year-old in 1960. It’s here where my heart is and will forever be.” -Michael D. Higgins
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“Actors always talk about taking their work home and I always think: ‘What are you on? You just turn it off. You are at work and then you go home.’” -Bill Nighy
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“The warrior may fight for gold or for an immediate gain, or for something to take home for the winter to feed the family. The soldier is part of a more complex society. He’s fighting for a group ethic of some sort.” -C. J. Cherryh
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“We used to go to the pictures every Saturday night but we had to leave a little bit early and get home and watch Match of the Day – and my wife still complains she missed the last five minutes of every film we saw.” -Brian Clough
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“When I was doing ‘Scarface,’ I remember being in love at that time. One of the few times in my life. And I was so glad it was at that time. I would come home and she would tell me about her life that day and all her problems and I remember saying to her,…
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“You’re always tellin’ me to go out more, Go ahead, get out and see the world, But then I think, why should I? I’d rather stay home and cry.” -Gwen Stefani
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“I really like having a life outside work. I sometimes wish I did more career stuff and was in that Hollywood scene a bit more. But Toronto’s my home.” -Rachel McAdams
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“There’s only one thing harder than living in a home with an adolescent – and that’s being an adolescent. The moodiness, the volatility, the wholesale lack of impulse control, all would be close to clinical conditions if they occurred at another point in life. In adolescence, they’re just part of the behavioral portfolio.” -Jeffrey Kluger
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“Coming home to my family afterward makes the work richer, easier and more fun.” -Edie Falco
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“Our children’s health and well-being are dependent on our commitment to promoting food access and good eating habits at home, at school and in the community.” -Rod Blagojevich
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“Many working mothers feel guilty about not being at home. And when they are there, they wish it could be perfect. This pressure to make every minute happy puts working parents in a bind when it comes to setting limits and modifying behavior.” -Cathy Rindner Tempelsman
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“I have lived in Mumbai for more than 20 years, have my domicile here, my home and family here.” -Shahrukh Khan
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“And it took me, since I was 17 and left home, running from God, to now, as a 30-year-old man, when I honestly feel like I’ve come full circle and my heart’s finally in the right place.” -Scott Stapp
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“I bought a Yamaha-1 and I was doing 180 miles per hour home on the 405 and that’s really, really crazy but I did it.” -Nicolas Cage
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“No, I can tell you one of the first things that happens to a home secretary when they arrive in the job is that they are given a briefing about the security matters that they will be dealing with and I deal with security matters on a daily basis.” -Theresa May
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“Hit a home run – put your head down, drop the bat, run around the bases, because the name on the front is more – a lot more important than the name on the back.” -Ryne Sandberg
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“Believe me, you can get into a lot of trouble being sixteen years old in a foreign country with no adult telling you when to come home.” -Cameron Diaz
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“I made a choice to stay home and raise five boys. Believe me, it was hard work.” -Ann Romney
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“I’m lucky. The best possible place in the world for training is Addis Ababa, so I am home all the time except when I am racing. I like to be there, near my family, my kids, also the real estate business I run with my wife.” -Haile Gebrselassie
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“When I make a film I’m away from home for two to three months. So I want my kids to look at my films one day and say, I love his movies, I love his choices-because he loved them.” -Kevin Costner
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“How we are using up our home, how we are living and polluting the planet is frightening. It was evident when I was a child. It’s more evident now.” -Maya Lin
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“I would drive home and see people wearing my No. 34 jersey and wonder why, because I didn’t feel worthy of that. And all the time I just knew people were staring at me, talking about me everywhere I went.” -Ricky Williams
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“I like spending time at home. In Paris, people drop by and have a bite to eat, or they drop by and watch Friends on TV. I take my dog to the office there, and I walk to work sometimes.” -Marc Jacobs
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“Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have lost their luster.” -Cyril Connolly
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“Especially when you play at home, you need a good atmosphere behind you.” -Jose Mourinho
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“I’ve never been a hands-on dad. I’m not ashamed to admit it, but you can’t run a restaurant and be home for tea at 4:30 and bath and change nappies.” -Gordon Ramsay
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“Don’t get me wrong – I’ve gone to a club. But I’d much rather be with my close friends at home or a concert, or on a trip. I’ll go dancing with my grandma. She likes to cut a rug!” -Zac Efron
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“Everybody at home speaks mandarin except me.” -Rupert Murdoch
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“The wonderful world of home appliances now makes it possible to cook indoors with charcoal and outdoors with gas.” -Bill Vaughan
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“It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home.” -Carl T. Rowan
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“I’ve been a very lucky guy. I played on championship teams. I played for Canada. I’ve won some awards and I’m very proud of those accomplishments. But I don’t think there’s anything greater than to come home and to be recognized at home. This is the pinnacle.” -Bobby Orr
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“By measuring the proportion of children living with the same parents from birth and whether their parents report a good quality relationship we are driving home the message that social programmes should promote family stability and avert breakdown.” -Iain Duncan Smith
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“There are 80 million moms in the United States. Forty million stay at home with their children.” -Andrew Shue
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“I was lucky. My family is wonderful. And it’s funny, because most of my best friends come from very large families. So it always felt as if I had lots of siblings, though in the end I had to leave them and go home. I kind of got the best of both worlds as a…
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“I’m lucky that my real-life Mom has both a great sense of humor about herself and an amazing ability to slip into complete denial if the subject matter gets a little too close to home.” -Cathy Guisewite
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“It’s like kids playing house: ‘You play the father, I’ll play the mother.’ You know, you dress up, you play, they pay, you go home. It’s a game – acting’s a game.” -Robert Duvall
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“There’s definitely space for uniqueness in a home console.” -Shigeru Miyamoto
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“A good wife is someone who thinks she has done everything right: raising the kids, being there for the husband, being home, trying to do it all.” -Julianna Margulies
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“When I’m home on a break, I lock myself in my room and play guitar. After two or three hours, I start getting into this total meditation. It’s a feeling few people experience, and that’s usually when I come up with weird stuff. It just flows. I can’t force myself. I don’t sit down and…
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“The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk of coral to cling to and make its home for life. For this task, it has a rudimentary nervous system. When it finds its spot and takes root, it doesn’t need its brain anymore so it eats it!” -Daniel Dennett
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“I have always drawn strength from being close to home.” -Arthur Ashe
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“The show doesn’t drive home a lesson, but it can open up people’s minds enough for them to see how stupid every kind of prejudice can be.” -Redd Foxx
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“I was taught a lot of Bible at home and had a voracious appetite for reading the Bible.” -Amy Grant
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“If you’ve gone into a marriage and you haven’t been clear about how you’re going to handle money, how you want to raise kids, who is going to work or stay home or what have you, then you’ve set yourself up for failure.” -Phil McGraw
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“Anyone that has a job that takes them away from home, I think, can understand the difficulties in maintaining consistency, not only with your family and those you love but with your friends.” -Heath Ledger
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“I had known Cole Porter in Hollywood and New York, spent many a warm hour at his home, and met the talented and original people who were drawn to him.” -Gene Tierney
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“I think it can be hard for any man to sometimes be upstaged by his wife. So when I’m home, I work very hard to be Todd’s wife and Jade’s mother. I have no problem going back to those traditional roles. I try to be Giada, the young girl that he met 20 years ago…
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“I can write pretty much anywhere if you give me time and some quiet. The home is not usually the best place because I have four children. It’s usually pandemonium around here!” -Harlan Coben
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“Baseball is like driving, it’s the one who gets home safely that counts.” -Tommy Lasorda
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“I have a fantastic studio in my home, and it’s my biggest toy. I have about a half a million dollars worth of musical equipment in my house.” -Antonio Banderas
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“I have a three-year-old and a four-year-old at home, and my mornings are about just dealing with the fact of that. I oddly enjoy it.” -Damian Lewis
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“I have a five year-old son and a three year-old daughter. I want my son to have a choice to contribute fully in the workforce or at home. And I want my daughter to have the choice to not just succeed, but to be liked for her accomplishments.” -Sheryl Sandberg
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“The message of Passover remains as powerful as ever. Freedom is won not on the battlefield but in the classroom and the home. Teach your children the history of freedom if you want them never to lose it.” -Jonathan Sacks
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“If you live in a good neighborhood, you drive home and there’s a bank. There’s grocery stores and big houses – but no motels. What that tells you psychologically is you protect your money and buy good things for your family to eat in your nice big house.” -will.i.am
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“When I was 14, I felt very rundown I had a home to go to, but I felt like I was 60 or something, older than I feel now. And I don’t know if it’s something that happens at 14, or whether it was adolescence or whether I was gay, or closeted gay, or whatever…
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“At home, you always have to be a politician when you’re abroad, you almost feel yourself a statesman.” -Harold MacMillan
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“You make movies for the people. If critics happen to like them too, well, that’s a home run.” -Vin Diesel
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“A man’s home may seem to be his castle on the outside inside is more often his nursery.” -Clare Boothe Luce
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“In Afghanistan, there is a plan to build democracy hundreds of thousands of troops are protecting it. There is a plan to rebuild and reconstruct there. But many thousands of Americans die from violence and poverty every year and we don’t have a plan for reconstruction at home.” -Jesse Jackson
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“I’m a private person too, and we don’t ever film anything in our home because it’s off limits. It’s like letting people see your messy house.” -Carrie Underwood
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“The people recognize themselves in their commodities they find their soul in their automobile, hi-fi set, split-level home, kitchen equipment.” -Herbert Marcuse
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“The only instrument I can play is piano. Whenever I make songs at home, I play the piano and make them on the piano.” -Yoko Ono
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“And I think what people in New Jersey have gotten to know about me over the last decade that I’ve been in public life is what you see is what you get. And I’m no different when I’m sitting with you than I am when I’m at home or anyplace else.” -Chris Christie
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“If you’re not a competitor, you’ve just got to go home.” -Venus Williams
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“I never remember having a plan. All I could think about was how I was going to afford to get into college or where I was going to stay because I hated being at home. I didn’t really have time to think about anything in the future. I didn’t think about a career or anything.…
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“When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home.” -S. E. Hinton
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“The bullied straight kid goes home to a shoulder to cry on and support and can talk freely about his experience at school and why he’s being bullied. I couldn’t go home and open up to my parents.” -Dan Savage
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“When I met my husband, I refused to invite him home for Passover because I was embarrassed my mother might serve all the catered dishes in the wrong order.” -Erica Jong
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“Women are oppressed in the east, in the west, in the south, in the north. Women are oppressed inside, outside home, a woman is oppressed in religion, she is oppressed outside religion.” -Taslima Nasrin
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“I can’t drag myself away from ‘Final Cut Pro.’ It is a digital video editing system. I am obsessed with it, but I am always away from home, and I can’t use it.” -Margaret Cho
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“Having been let out of the barn once, I know I wouldn’t be happy if I were home all the time.” -Meryl Streep
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“And, you know, being able to wear the stars and stripes, when you step up on one of the blocks or, you know, when you step off of an airplane or when you hear the national anthem play, you know, it’s one of the greatest feelings in the world because you know that there are…
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“I don’t go to premieres. I don’t go to parties. I don’t covet the Oscar. I don’t want any of that. I don’t go out. I just have dinner at home every night with my kids. Being famous, that’s a whole other career. And I haven’t got any energy for it.” -Gary Oldman
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“Most fathers don’t see the war within the daughter, her struggles with conflicting images of the idealized and flawed father, her temptation both to retreat to Daddy’s lap and protection and to push out of his embrace to that of beau and the world beyond home.” -Victoria Secunda
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“But Vegas is really my first home.” -David Copperfield
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“His claim to his home is deep, but there are too many ghosts. He must absorb without being absorbed.” -Willie Morris
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“The best thing for me is, when I’m not working, is to be at home and to have a script or two scripts is better, and to be just walking around the house and just thinking about the lines.” -Christopher Walken
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“If I don’t get paid I’m going to take a whole lot of Marshall amps home with me on the plane.” -Tommy Chong
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“My work in the House of Representatives, at this time in my life, is completed. It is time to return home.” -J. C. Watts
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“I’m a firm believer that lighting affects mood, and twinkly lights on strings bring something magical to occasions ranging from concerts to weddings, though I’m fond of using them as year-round home decor. There’s a reason why they’re sometimes called fairy lights. When the night is right, there aren’t any strings at all.” -Erin Morgenstern
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“Education was the most important value in our home when I was growing up. People don’t always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history.” -Caroline Kennedy
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“But I do believe that a woman’s truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote.” -Lucy Stone
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“My wife and I had decided not to let anybody take pictures of our home because it was just the last place on earth we had that was unscathed. But people have climbed over the fence they’ve taken aerial shots. They’ve gotten my address and put it on the Internet.” -Steven Tyler
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“I feel like I’m working on an oil rig right now. I’m away from home a lot.” -Hugh Laurie
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“Most of American life consists of driving somewhere and then returning home, wondering why the hell you went.” -John Updike
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“I’ve seen the greatest actors in the world, transcendent talents, who can’t find a home.” -Laura Linney
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“Once I am in the square circle, I am in my home.” -Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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“It’s simple: You get a part. You play a part. You play it well. You do your work and you go home. And what is wonderful about movies is that once they’re done, they belong to the people. Once you make it, it’s what they see. That’s where my head is at.” -Denzel Washington
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“I had no books at home. I started to frequent a public library in Lisbon. It was there, with no help except curiosity and the will to learn, that my taste for reading developed and was refined.” -Jose Saramago
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“I’m still that little girl who lisped and sat in the back of the car and threw vegetables at the back of her head when we drove home from the market. That never goes.” -Tracey Ullman
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“There is one timeless way of building. It is a thousand years old, and the same today as it has ever been. The great traditional buildings of the past, the villages and tents and temples in which man feels at home, have always been made by people who were very close to the center of…
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“With the help of a friend I got father into a wagon, when the crowd had gone. I held his head in my lap during the ride home. I believed he was mortally wounded. He had been stabbed down through the kidneys, leaving an ugly wound.” -Buffalo Bill
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“In the true sense one’s native land, with its background of tradition, early impressions, reminiscences and other things dear to one, is not enough to make sensitive human beings feel at home.” -Emma Goldman
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“A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.” -Vladimir Nabokov
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“So I got home, and the phone was ringing. I picked it up, and said ‘Who’s speaking please?’ And a voice said ‘You are.’” -Tim Vine
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“What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not only to live there but also to grow trees and cockroaches right on the premises.” -Russell Baker
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“It’s a miracle was the last track recorded for the album, we based it on the rhythm from the middle of ‘Late Home Tonight, where there’s Graham Broad playing lots and lots of drums with me shouting in the background, pretending to be a mad Arab leader.” -Roger Waters
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“When we root-root-root for the home team, we’re rooting for our home as much as the team.” -Richard Roeper
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“Home base is the support system where we have a culinary team, my own writers because of the shows and the books and stuff, we have a culinary team of about six people. Marketing, public relations, accounting and all that sort of stuff.” -Emeril Lagasse
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“My home has always been show business.” -Sammy Davis, Jr.
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“So, we come out to Los Angeles. And we met with every network. We met with show runners, directors, writers, everything. And what we had an idea for, they didn’t like. And what they had an idea for, we didn’t like. So, we went home.” -Reba McEntire
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“I always knew who I was and where I had come from. I was not looking for a home in other people’s lands.” -V. S. Naipaul
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“A sold-out house my first night back. Do you have any idea what kinda pressure that is? I could have been at home in my warm bed, playing Nintendo.” -Richard Pryor
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“At home in L.A., Sunday is lazy. It’s the wife and me lying in bed with coffee, watching ‘The Soup’ or something funny on TiVo. The kid will occasionally join us. Eventually, breakfast is at a place down the street called Paty’s. And we always have some kind of great dinner – my wife makes…
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“I was gutted to leave my boyfriend at home when I started my tour, but taking my pillow was like taking a little bit of him with me.” -Amy Winehouse
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“And remember don’t high post when you’re far from home, and high posting when you’re all alone.” -Mos Def
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“I would go to work from 9 to 6, go home, nap for two hours, then write from 8 to 2 a.m.” -Lena Dunham
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“Being born in a Christian home does not make you a Christian.” -E. Stanley Jones
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“I remember once acting really cool on a bus with this girl named Stephanie. When I got home, I realized that I had a really big zit on my forehead. If you have acne problems, you really shouldn’t be acting like Don Juan.” -John Cusack
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“I usually write away from home, in coffee shops, on trains, on planes, in friends’ houses. I like places where there’s stuff going on that you can lift your eyes, see something interesting, overhear a conversation.” -Jonathan Safran Foer
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“I have been alone since my husband died. I stay in my home. I don’t date. It’s hard to date when you’re at home. Nobody knows you.” -Anna Nicole Smith
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“I never saw film stars at home. We had no maid, no cook, no swimming pool.” -Natalie Wood
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“There is not a lot of separation between work and home life.” -Cate Blanchett
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“A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body.” -Margaret Fuller
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“Remember the rights of the savage, as we call him. Remember that the happiness of his humble home, remember that the sanctity of life in the hill villages of Afghanistan, among the winter snows, is as inviolable in the eye of Almighty God, as can be your own.” -William E. Gladstone
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“Don’t leave home without your sword – your intellect.” -Alan Moore
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“At home we’re the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrased in front of our friends.” -Knute Rockne
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“I have never met a woman who works who doesn’t feel guilty. I mean we all deny it like crazy but deep down there is always that voice saying you should be at home.” -Kristin Scott Thomas
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“Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their points home.” -Benjamin Carson
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“All of a sudden to get all of this attention, and to be away from home and working all the time was hard. I was on planes all the time. I didn’t see my friends. I cried a lot. It was quite terrifying.” -Kate Moss
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“From secrecy and deception in high places, come home, America. From military spending so wasteful that it weakens our nation, come home, America.” -George McGovern
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“A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond.” -Oliver Goldsmith
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“Music was my joy, my home, the one place I felt happy and secure.” -Lawrence Welk
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“SNL is a home. You’ve got all of your brothers and sisters there, and it’s a great time.” -Adam Sandler
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“All I was doing was trying to get home from work.” -Rosa Parks
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“The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost.” -Arthur Miller
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“It is the personality of the mistress that the home expresses. Men are forever guests in our homes, no matter how much happiness they may find there.” -Elsie de Wolfe
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“It’s also much clearer how much damage the occupation of Iraq is doing to America’s reputation and prestige around the world and that’s just starting now to hit home in the United States.” -Peter Singer
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“Americans are terrified because so many of them have been laid off in recent years and months and they fear that they may be next. Even if they have not been laid off or have not known anyone laid off, they definitely know someone who has lost his home.” -Ben Stein
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“It is easier to take a position in the abstract than when it hits home.” -Dennis Prager
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“For my wrap present, Colin Farrell gave me a first edition book. I got so involved with this character and I was so sad when the movie was over that when I got home and I tried to read the book I got really emotional and I started crying.” -Salma Hayek
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“Women are the victims of this patriarchal culture, but they are also its carriers. Let us keep in mind that every oppressive man was raised in the confines of his mother’s home.” -Shirin Ebadi
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“I come from pioneer stock, developers of the West, people who went out into the wilderness and set up home with nothing but a pair of oxen.” -Joni Mitchell
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“The people of Britain want a Home Secretary who will give them back their streets. They want a Home Secretary who will speak up for the victim, not the criminal.” -William Hague
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“America’s future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught hence we must watch what we teach, and how we live.” -Jane Addams
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“Instead of going out to dinner, buy good food. Cooking at home shows such affection. In a bad economy, it’s more important to make yourself feel good.” -Ina Garten
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“I would have gone home to my mother, but I’m not that crazy about my mother.” -Cher
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“Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home.” -Henry Drummond
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“I feel that I’m at my best as a person and that I’m coming home when I walk on to a set, or on to a stage, so if I can perform in one way or another I think I’ll be okay.” -Claudia Black
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“Education, like neurosis, begins at home.” -Milton Sapirstein
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“At Home in the World is the story of a young woman, raised in some difficult circumstances, and how she survives. It tells a story of redemption, not victimhood.” -Joyce Maynard
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“Sometimes when you’re trying to do a record too close to home, you can get really distracted.” -Norah Jones
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“My first holiday to San Francisco in 1998-99 was supposed to be a two-week vacation but I ended up staying five weeks and nearly didn’t come home.” -Johnny Vegas
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“When I am home for like a two-year stretch, I get antsy, because I want to work.” -Jessica Lange
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“Like charity, I believe glamour should begin at home.” -Loretta Young
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