- Look
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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
- Become
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many foreign students take their California degrees back to their home countries. They become entrepreneurs that develop products that they sell back to us.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in the streets of San Diego, and I love this city dearly. I love this city. San Diego is my home. Even though I represent Los Angeles, this is my home.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I go home, I try to raise my children with honesty and integrity and teach them to take care of the world and of each other.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was writing fiction in my 20s but in a pretty undisciplined way - late at night, maybe, after I'd peeled myself from the walls of a nightclub and crawled home along the gutters. But I slowly became more serious and more devout in my work, and I fell seriously in love with the short story form.
- Flew
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- Nov 07, 2020
To research my book 'Me the People' - in which I have rewritten the entire Constitution of the United States - I flew to Greece, the birthplace of democracy. I bused to Philly, the home of independence. I even, if you can believe it, read the Constitution of the United States.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one has yet convinced me a dollar stranded overseas is better than a dollar brought back home here to America for any reasons. So, if a company needs it, whether it's to do research, buy another business in America, grow jobs or try to become more financially strong, that is good for the United States.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some directors were brilliant in the silent era but never felt at home in sound. It's like a sculptor being forced to take up painting.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love Perth. It is my home, and no matter where I am in the world, Perth is where my heart is.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wouldn't just come home from school and watch TV everyday, they had me involved in lots of local theatre. I was a very dramatic, talkative child. And that was part of my mother's creative solution - to put me in workshops and classes and children's theatre programmes.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
From kindergarten, I knew that politics is something that you talk about only at home, because if you weren't quiet, your parents might be taken to prison. All Estonian families have these kind of stories.
- Daughter
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents and my family really tried to maintain as much of a normal environment as possible. When I went home, it wasn't Keshia Knight Pulliam the actress, the glitz, the glamour. It was Keshia the daughter. Oldest of four children, who washed the dishes and did everything she was supposed to do.
- Nov 07, 2020
It's much easier for me to sleep in space than it is back home. We sleep in a cabin, and you can float inside.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm kind of a Luddite myself. I've got a bunch of typewriters at home. I'm a big fan of old technology.
- Go Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm pretty shy when I go home because I was pretty shy growing up, and I think I go back to that person.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone at home thought I was nuts when I said I wanted to be an actress, and I'm sure they were just trying to protect me from disappointment.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020