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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
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whatever feminists may say about their only advocating choices, everyone knows the truth: Feminism regards work outside the home as more elevating, honorable, and personally productive than full-time mothering and making a home.
- Relationship
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard for two actors to be together. Take the traveling, for instance. It winds up being a long distance relationship, all the time, because one's working here and one's working there, or one's staying at home and one's off someplace else.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother never gave up one me. I messed up in school so much they were sending me home, but my mother sent me right back.
- Simple
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My buddies are like, 'You live the most amazing life!' Well, I'm working like a dog. I come home most nights and pass out on the couch.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a home in Arizona. I go a couple months a year, but basically Chicago is my home.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Poverty
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have weapons of mass destruction we have to address here at home. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Homelessness is a weapon of mass destruction. Unemployment is a weapon of mass destruction.
- I Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe sincerely that we should bring in U.N. peacekeepers and bring our troops home.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I won the parental lottery. Most of the kids I grew up with either came from really fractured homes, or really violent ones. I went home to a very traditional, good Irish Catholic family.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was blessed to grow up in really interesting times and to go back to a home where I was very safe.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
Diffusers not only leave your home smelling clean and fresh, but the oils that you choose to use in it can leave you feeling refreshed and stress free!
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
In any community there's a strong pull home. People want to return, see their community get better economically and socially. You can build those community-grown opportunities for the kids who've graduated from college to return home, to provide businesses and support things going on. It'll only happen through education.
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- Nov 07, 2020
For some students, school is the only place where they get a hot meal and a warm hug. Teachers are sometimes the only ones who tell our children they can go from an Indian reservation to the Ivy League, from the home of a struggling single mom to the White House.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to be at home because I just travel so much. I have four dogs, golden retrievers.
- Boarding
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was taken to a boarding school when I was four years old and taken away from my mother and my father, my grandparents, who I stayed with most of the time, and just abruptly taken away and then put into the boarding school, 300 miles away from our home.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When our thousands of Chinese students abroad return home, you will see how China will transform itself.
- Go Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obviously, it's tough - missing my parents, family in general - but I'm getting used to it. It's the life, and hopefully I'll get some time to go home maybe for a week or a bit to catch up on things.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020