- Feel
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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
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have said in the past that I dream of playing in Spain, but Dortmund has become my second home. I love this club, its fans, and this city.
- Land
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- Nov 07, 2020
I turned my home state of Florida into the Land of Xanth.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Often, before returning home, I would take a long and roundabout way and pass by the peaceful ramparts from where I had glimpses of other provinces, and a sight of the distant country.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you go through a long illness, certainly one of cancer, there's a certain release from it and relief that it has come to an end, because the suffering can be unbearable, as opposed to an abrupt stop to life when they go out the door and there's a loved one who never comes home because of some accident.
- Hero
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every hero must return home. Starks to Winterfell. Harry to Privet Drive. Luke Skywalker to Tattoine. Katniss to District twelve. The fun is in seeing how they return.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not much of a TV addict, and if I have a day off, and I'm pottering around at home, I will always listen to Radio 4.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm gonna give them the advice that I always took myself, that it's better to get to know somebody before you jump into the sack with them. Because then if you jump into the sack and fall in love, and you liked them already, you're home free.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we are kids, we imagine that to define ourselves or to find ourselves means charting your own individuality, making your own destiny, and actually running away from your parents and your home and what you grew up with. Of course, as the years go on, we come to find that we become our parents.
- Emerson
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- Nov 07, 2020
We all know how we can be turned around by a magic place; that's why we travel, often. And yet we all know, too, that the change cannot be guaranteed. Travel is a fool's paradise, Emerson reminded us, if we think that we can find anything far off that we could not find at home.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
Movement is a fantastic privilege... but it ultimately only has meaning if you have a home to go back to.
- Nov 07, 2020
Home is, in the end, not just the place where you sleep, but the place where you stand.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020