Quotes about Home
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I didn't have time for my children much. I wasn't a very good parent; I had a pretty unhappy home life.
Kindness goes a long ways lots of times when it ought to stay at home.
I'm very attracted to exile literature - particularly Nabokov - exactly because the idea of being away from home for any serious length of time is so inconceivable to me.
The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.
I have lived in Mumbai for more than 20 years, have my domicile here, my home and family here.
I tell people 'America's Got Talent' is the best summer job you could have - you get to watch people strive for their dreams all summer long. So when you see me rooting for these people or dancing on the side of the stage, that's what I'd be doing if I was watching this show at home!
Your best T-shirt should be like your bed; it just feels like you are home when you are in it.
I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.
If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
My biggest ritual is writing at home more than on the road. I do very little writing on the road. Actually, it's funny to bring this into it, but one thing I always do is have a cup of coffee. I drink the most coffee when I'm writing songs.
No other planet in the solar system is a suitable home for human beings; it's this world or nothing. That's a very powerful perception.
Nothing else matters so much as long as you can come home and be with your family.
After kids, the desire to improve as an actor remains, but time becomes hugely important. I want to do good work and do it well but then be at home. I love hanging out with my children, seeing how they behave, and stealing ideas off them. You can't do that if you're in a hotel, on a plane, or a film set. It's not real life.
Lofts are great. But with a home, there is a lot to be said for delineated space. To have the luxury of a little separate work space is huge - and to have the dream-sequence master bath.
I hated baseball. I really didn't like baseball at all until someone decided they were going to pay me... Every year I played in the big leagues, the day the season ended, I called my buddies in West Virginia and said, 'I'll be home tomorrow.'
America cannot continue to lead the family of nations around the world if we suffer the collapse of the family here at home.
Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time.
I've never been a hands-on dad. I'm not ashamed to admit it, but you can't run a restaurant and be home for tea at 4:30 and bath and change nappies.
Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home.
I have my cousin's jacket from when he was at war in Iraq. He never came home. It's incredible to have something that is so personal but that I also feel relatively comfortable wearing.
I have a transient lifestyle. America is where I come to work, but my home is London. I like being bi-continental.
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