- Learning
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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
If Donald Trump wants to harm cities and the people who call them home, he'll have to come through me.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never been drawn to the feminist movement. I was brought up to believe that men had little to do with the home or children - except to bring in the money.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
All the praise I received couldn't substitute for the praise I had never received from my mother at home. I longed for some wonderful man to come and save me from my life - but there didn't seem to be any, at least not for me.
- School
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I would get in trouble, my mom would already know when I came home after school. I didn't have time to give my side, because she would've already seen the teacher, like, in the teacher's lounge.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a total nerd growing up. I'd rather sit home and read a novel on New Year's Eve and say, 'Wow, I read the whole thing in one night!' That was my idea of a big time.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a kid, I hated home, and I just wanted so much to learn or do something that could take me away and keep me away forever. And then I got blessed to get to make music and meet people who wanted to work with me. And then, the next thing I knew, I was on the road, and I was gone.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm writing all the time when I'm at home. When I'm on the road, I just get ideas, and I put it on my iPhone.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The piano represents home to me. It represents a place where I can heal - the sound of it, the feel of it, the way it looks.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were complicated people. They had a complicated relationship. My home was very, very complicated.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
My home and my upbringing and just the problems in my family within my extended family were such that it truly was a mix of the good, bad, and the ugly.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
You don't see me in Los Angeles a lot. I go back home. Because I can't play the game. I can't - my tolerance - I know I'm getting old; I'll be 50 this year. And you know how I know I'm getting old? 'Cause my tolerance level is low.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
In cold weather states like Vermont, where the weather can get to 20 below zero, home heating assistance is critically important. In fact, it is a life and death issue.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes, I was in that game where George Brett hit that home run. Billy saw there was too much pine tar on the bat and he went to the umpire, the next thing we knew they were fighting about it.
- Class Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born into an upper-middle class family in a village in the South of Sweden in April 1899. It was a large family with seven children, a large house, and a home which was very hospitable and open to friends and relatives.
- Do-It-Yourself
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- Nov 07, 2020
We could be the biggest pantyhose seller in America, but we don't want to weaken the link in shoppers' minds between Home Depot and do-it-yourself projects.
- Dance
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- Nov 07, 2020