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London is satisfied, Paris is resigned, but New York is always hopeful. Always it believes that some...

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Always there has been some terrible evil at home or some monstrous foreign power that was going to g...

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I was brought up as an only child, and we were very close. But when I was 14, we got evicted. We cam...

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I'd like to say that I'm a rock star, but I'm not - I'm honestly more of a relationship kind of guy....

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When I'm home on a break, I lock myself in my room and play guitar. After two or three hours, I star...

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Coming home to my family afterward makes the work richer, easier and more fun.

Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a...

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Believe me, all of you, the best way to help the places we live in is to be glad we live there.

The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enem...

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The home of everyone is to him his castle and fortress as well for his defence against injury and v...

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The first sure symptom of a mind in health Is rest of heart and pleasure felt at home.

Those who die young, they are cheated,” she said. “Not cheated out of life, because life is a penanc...

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Edwidge DanticatThe Farming of Bones

Go big or go home. Because it's true. What do you have to lose?

I saw the apartment almost as a sanatorium, a hospice clinic for my own recovery. I painted the wall...

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Where thou art that is Home.

Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work...

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Once you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians ...

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For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my hu...

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Home is where the heart is, home is where the fart is.Come let us fart in the home.There is no art i...

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People give pain, are callous and insensitive, empty and cruel...but place heals the hurt, soothes t...

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Taking trips tore all of us up inside, for they seemed, each journey away from home, something that ...

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It was a great mistake, my being born a man, I would have been much more successful as a seagull or ...

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He thinks money spent on a home is money wasted. He's lived too much in hotels. Never the best hotel...

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Eugene O'NeillLong Day's Journey Into Night

In the beginning, Adam was instructed to earn the bread by the sweat of his brow - not Eve. Contrary...

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Mothers play an important role as the heart of the home, but this in no way lessens the equally impo...

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An almost forgotten means of economic self-reliance is the home production of food. We are too accus...

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I lived here once," the author said after a moment."Here? For a long time?""No. For just a little wh...

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The technological revolution at home makes it much easier for computers to do our work.

A boat would seem to be an object whose one purpose is to travel, but its real purpose is not to tra...

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Fernando PessoaThe Book of Disquiet

Home is where my habits have a habitat

you are going to be sent home....I 'm glad of it but where's HOME ?

Christmas... is not an external event at all, but a piece of one's home that one carries in one's he...

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Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.

Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them.

VIDEO ARCHIVE-INTERVIEW 24768 . GOLD-EYEI like trees… grass… only birds in sky. People walking safe....

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Garth NixShade's Children

I don't go to premieres. I don't go to parties. I don't covet the Oscar. I don't want any of that. I...

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If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreamin...

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Of course, thanks to the house, a great many of our memories are housed, and if the house is a bit e...

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Would a bird build its nest if it did not have its instinct for confidence in the world?

Sometimes the house of the future is better built, lighter and larger than all the houses of the pas...

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For a knowledge of intimacy, localization in the spaces of our intimacy is more urgent than determin...

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We comfort ourselves by reliving memories of protection. Something closed must retain our memories, ...

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I think I got into travelling because it was so not in my blood, so against my tendency to just stay...

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The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

On Christmas morning, before we could open our Christmas presents, we would go to this stranger's ho...

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Every day, getting up early in the morning before much traffic, my wife takes me 10 miles from home,...

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Oblige me by telling me where I am.""That is impossible. You know nothing about whereness. The only ...

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old stories are like old friends (...) you have to visit them from time to time.

It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss volatile spirits prefer unhappiness.

My home policy: I wage war my foreign policy: I wage war. All the time I wage war.

Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes ...

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I could leave—because I could return. I could return—because I knew adventure lay just beyond an ope...

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Each way of being is more valued in the presence of the other. This balance between making camp and ...

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I hope that if you are employed full-time, you are doing it to ensure that basic needs are met and n...

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I believe that it should be the blessing of every child to be born into a home where that child is w...

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Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home.

A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live...

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The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understo...

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I mean this: every time I come home, I feel like I'm coming back to the world, and when I leave Maco...

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Harper LeeGo Set a Watchman

Man wanted a home, a place for warmth, or comfort, first of physical warmth, then the warmth of the ...

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Home is neither here nor there. Home is within you, or home is nowhere at all.

For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribe...

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Hermann HesseBäume. Betrachtungen und Gedichte

One never reaches home,' she said. 'But where paths that have an affinity for each other intersect, ...

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Hermann HesseDemian. Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend

A longing to wander tears my heart when I hear trees rustling in the wind at evening. If one listens...

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Bring a wife home to your house when you are of the right age, not far short of 30 years, nor much a...

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There is nothing more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, ...

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I travel a lot and rarely make it home to Seattle.

This is so much like the old days. And, again, I have mixed feelings. In some ways it's good and com...

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Iain BanksStonemouth

Imagine the people who believe such things and who are not ashamed to ignore, totally, all the patie...

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Your house, being the place in which you read, can tell us the position books occupy in your life, i...

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Italo CalvinoIf on a Winter's Night a Traveler

the cemetery is the home of those who are not here, come in.

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Italo CalvinoIf on a Winter's Night a Traveler

Our foyer has a funny smell that doesn't smell like anyplace else. I don't know what the hell it is....

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J. D. SalingerThe Catcher in the Rye

He wanted to be stopped, to be dragged back, to be sent back home... But he was home. Hogwarts was t...

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J. K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

I am at home among trees.

The stars are far brighterThan gems without measure,The moon is far whiterThan silver in treasure;Th...

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But our back is to legends and we are coming home. I suppose this is the first taste of it.''There i...

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Indeed the mind of Ilúvatar concerning you is not known to the Valar, and he has not revealed all th...

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I had practiced with the team, and the first scheduled game was with the University of Missouri. The...

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Since President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act in 1963, the gap between men and women's earnings h...

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I understood finding the place you are born in an unbearable prison and wanting something completely...

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I wrote home to say how lovely everything was, and I used flourishing words and phrases, as if I wer...

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I relax by catching up with my friends and family. When I am at home in Ibiza, I find the contrast o...

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I think having toured the world and seeing many places, I've just been blown away by how we've reall...

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The FBI has built up substantial expertise to address cyber threats, both in the homeland and overse...

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Children are not casual guests in our home. They have been loaned to us temporarily for the purpose ...

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You have asked me what I would do and what I would not do. I will tell you what I will do and what I...

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James JoyceA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against ...

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For whatever trauma came with service in tough circumstances, we should take what we learned - take ...

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In this age, I don't care how tactically or operationally brilliant you are: if you cannot create ha...

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Nothing was so likely to do her good as a little quiet cheerfulness at home.

But for me, I thought you made a record, you got on a bus, went out and played your shows and made a...

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Every new startup business creates new opportunities. It doesn't matter whether you have a new app f...

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Racism is taught in the home. We agree on that? Well, it's very hard to teach racism to a teenager w...

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I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.

Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You m...

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Like most people, when I look back, the family house is held in time, or rather it is now outside of...

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Where you are born--what you are born into, the place, the history of the place, how that history ma...

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Jeanette WintersonWhy Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

When you are born--what you are born into, the place, the history of the place, how that history mat...

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Jeanette WintersonWhy Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?