- Dwight
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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
- Try
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- Nov 07, 2020
Performers are so vulnerable. They're frightened of humiliation, sure their work will be crap. I try to make an environment where it's warm, where it's OK to fail - a kind of home, I suppose.
- Decreasing
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- Nov 07, 2020
We improved the environment in which our children live, learn and play by decreasing crime and clamping down on abuse and violence in the home and on the streets.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I started working from home, I made a promise to myself to go out at least once a day.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love my work, but my home life is so fulfilling that I don't tend to be driven by work ambitions.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a deep and passionate love of America. It is where I have always thought I would be happiest, and although I miss England desperately, I find that my heart definitely has its home over here.
- Gorgeous
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a gorgeous office at home but tend not to write there because there are so many distractions.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're working from home and you've got children, a big night out is going to Pizza Express down the road.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As someone who is displaced - I left London almost fifteen years ago to make Connecticut my home - I am drawn to stories about people who don't belong, whether physically or emotionally, and who find their families of choice in their friends.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Food service workers, home care workers, farm workers, and other low-wage workers log long hours. They come home tired after providing services and producing goods that make our country stronger. They deserve fair treatment from their employers, and they deserve a voice in collective bargaining.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Instituting equal pay is especially important because families in our country increasingly rely on women's wages to make ends meet. When women bring home less money each day, it means they have less for the everyday needs of their families - groceries, rent, child care, and doctors' visits.
- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up with Mark Twain, and we had the complete Hemingway at home, of course in German translation.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Cake
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having cakes as a business certainly changes things for me - I don't now sit at home doing a cake for the fun of it anymore. But it's an extremely happy and pleasureable business to run because people are generally buying cakes for celebrations.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I enjoy the crafts on the show enormously, too, when we have experts in showing how to make things. You watch them thinking you'll go home and do the things yourself, which is fun. Some I have done myself later on.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020