Home Quotes
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A fiddler on the roof. Sounds crazy, no? But here, in our little village of Anatevka, you might say every one of us is a fiddler on the roof trying to scratch out a pleasant, simple tune without breaking his neck. It isn't easy. You may ask 'Why do we stay up there if it's so dangerous?' Well, we stay because Anatevka is our home. And how do we keep our balance? That I can tell you in one word: tradition!
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I write both at home and at coffee shops, and I have a terrible work ethic - I have a tendency to write most of my books right before the deadline. I'm trying to work on that, but so far, I'm not getting any more organized.
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I find it really enriching to make pots which people are using and which they come in contact with, not only visually in their homes but tactilely - when they pick them up, when they wash them after dinner, and so on and so forth.
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The thing about coming back to the Bay Area, it's like coming home for me.
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I send my thoughts afar, and let them paint your Christmas Day at home.
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This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time.
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The show doesn't drive home a lesson, but it can open up people's minds enough for them to see how stupid every kind of prejudice can be.
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I hate dates. I sit at home all day, and I don't fart once. I go on a date and I've got twenty in the bank straight away.
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If the crowd disperses, goes home, does not reassemble, we say the revolution is over.
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I taught preschool previously, so I was like, 'Oh, I can teach little kids to act, and I can go back home.'
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For John was running, and this was terrible. Because if you ran, time ran. You yelled and screamed and raced and rolled and tumbled and all of a sudden the sun was gone and the whistle was blowing and you were on your long way home to supper. When you weren't looking, the sun got around behind you! The only way to keep things slow was to watch everything and do nothing! You could stretch a day to three days, sure, just by watching!
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I've always felt like a foreigner wherever I've lived. I don't feel much towards my Italian or Scottish roots, although I do cook the pasta at home.
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perpetuity in a home is a blanket for the cold years that come with age.
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Unless the home combines interest and freedom, together with teaching, certain children become violent rebels, and, seeking freedom and interest outside of the home, find themselves in a conflict, both with their home teaching and the home teachers, that shakes the unity and the happiness of parent and child.
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Don't you understand, mister, you are royalty and God has chosen you to be priest of your home?
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Any damn fool can build homes. What counts is how many you can sell for how little.
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The free state offers what a police state denies - the privacy of the home, the dignity and peace of mind of the individual.
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Of all the things that make up what was home It’s funny how they make me feel alone
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My biggest extravagances are also investments. I have several houses in California, a house in Nashville, an office complex, and I bought the old home place in Tennessee. They are different places for me to write, but I can turn right around and sell them.
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When little ones say they want to go home, they almost never mean it. They mean they are tired of this particular game and would like to start another.
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We weren't allowed to have secular music in the house growing up. I was home-schooled, and gospel was the only choice we had.
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At home in Ireland, there's a habit of avoidance, an ironical attitude towards the authority figure.
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I didn't get how big it was until I went home, turned on the television and saw it on all the news, and later that night on the front pages of all the newspapers. Then I got it.
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A home isn't just a roof over our heads. A home is a place where we feel loved and where we love others. It's a place we belong. Love is what makes a home, not the contents inside the house or the number on the door. It's the people waiting for us across the threshold, the people who will take us in their arms after a ad day and kiss us good night and good morning everyday for the rest of our lives.