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		Long periods of peace and quiet favor certain optical illusions. Among them is the assumption that the invulnerability of the home is founded upon the constitution and safeguarded by it. In reality, it rests upon the father of the family who, accompanied by his sons, appears with the ax on the threshold of his dwelling.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ernst Junger 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		When I come home from a shoot, I'd rather reheat food I've made than eat takeout. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ted Allen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barack Obama 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The family teaches us about the importance of knowledge, education, hard work and effort. It teaches us about enjoying ourselves, having fun, keeping fit and healthy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kamisese Mara 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk of coral to cling to and make its home for life. For this task, it has a rudimentary nervous system. When it finds its spot and takes root, it doesn't need its brain anymore so it eats it! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Daniel Dennett 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We all present versions of ourselves. The person you are at work is not the same person you are at home. The face we present in our most intimate relationships is not the face we present to the world. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Val McDermid 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is beauty in the character. When there is beauty in the character, there is harmony in the home. When there is harmony in the home, there is order in the nation. When there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				A. P. J. Abdul Kalam 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		I'm working class. Not because my family have always been skint or because I'm from the grim north, but because I am from a class of people who believe in work. In paying their way. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ian Watson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was ten years old in 1969, and while we lived in Arizona that year, I spent most of the summer staying with family friends in Portland, Oregon while my parents visited Spain. It was an adventure all around. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Patrick Nielsen Hayden 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Queen Elizabeth II 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I was driving home after registration, I heard this song on the radio, a guy singing about not ever going to class in college and always hanging out and singing for his friends. I laughed and said, I can relate, because it was so much like me. I realized right then I would pull out of school and pursue a music career. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kat Edmonson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There's not a day goes by that I don't appreciate the freedom that I have to make music and tour and spend time with my family. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sam Hunt 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The key of 'The Earth from Above,' and of 'Home' is to show the beauty of the planet, and thereby to promote love for it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Yann Arthus-Bertrand 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		When I was seven months pregnant with my son, my mother and I took a trip to El Salvador, where she's from. Frequent visits with her to see my extended family have taught me how different life can be if you are born into poverty. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Christy Turlington 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm actually the fourth generation in my family to have no practical use for the church, or God, or religion. My children continue this trend. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Savage 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't like to sound immodest, but I believe in what I can do. Sometimes it's been frustrating because I haven't gotten to bat; if you're on the bench, and an unimaginative person doesn't see you as right for a certain role, you don't get the chance to hit the home run. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Martin Landau 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I got a degree in sociology, didn't read much fiction in college, and I was a pretty political, left-wing type of guy. I wanted to do some kind of work in social change and make things better for the poor man, and I was very romantic and passionate about it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Andre Dubus III 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The Beat Generation - that term is even more familiar now, even more than say the '70s. Hype is built and established and people link it back to a certain generation, in this case the '40s and '50s. Now everyone knows that that group was the Beat Generation. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Garrett Hedlund 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Long periods of peace and quiet favor certain optical illusions. Among them is the assumption that the invulnerability of the home is founded upon the constitution and safeguarded by it. In reality, it rests upon the father of the family who, accompanied by his sons, appears with the ax on the threshold of his dwelling. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ernst Junger