- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
Home Quotes
On comfort, safety and the pull of staying home.
These quotes look at home as both refuge and responsibility: the shock of no longer feeling safe in a place that once felt untouchable, and a quieter preference for staying in over going out. For more, see our Family quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have so many friends and obligations, and I want to go out and support people. But we eat at home.
- Good Meal
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- Nov 07, 2020
Doing a good play on the stage is like eating a good meal at home - assuming your wife is a great cook or that she's hired a great cook.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I visited Jobs for the last time in his Palo Alto, Calif., home. He had moved to a downstairs bedroom because he was too weak to go up and down stairs. He was curled up in some pain, but his mind was still sharp and his humor vibrant.
- Library
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was teased if I brought my books home. I would take a paper bag to the library and put the books in the bag and bring them home. Not that I was that concerned about them teasing me - because I would hit them in a heartbeat. But I felt a little ashamed, having books.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fifty percent of all meaningful education takes place in the home. What do you share with your child? You share your interests. I was a book person. I read with my son. My wife is an artist. She dragged his little butt around to museums. He's an illustrator of children's books.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
When an international news organization covers a story in Somalia, Yemen, Sudan or wherever, they will fly a crew to go there, spend a few days, interact with some officials and analysts, most of the time English-speaking elite, and file the story and go home.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is nothing like Ruth ever existed in this game of baseball. I remember we were playing the White Sox in Boston in 1919, and he hit a home run off Lefty Williams over the left-field fence in the ninth inning and won the game. It was majestic. It soared.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Baseball is meant to be a contemplative game. They play music to draw young people to the game. If young people can't come to the game without music, then they should stay home.
- Nov 07, 2020
A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never worry about being driven to drink; I just worry about being driven home.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Playing at home in Mamelodi is always so special to me, and I cherish those moments dearly.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020