904 private quotes tagged home

“These days, you have the option of staying home, blogging in your underwear, and not having your words mangled. I think I like the direction things are headed.” — Marc Andreessen

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“I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.” — Jawaharlal Nehru

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“Most of the time I liked school and got good grades. In junior high, though, I hit a stumbling block with math - I used to come home and cry because of how frustrated I was! But after a few good teachers and a lot of perseverance, I ended up loving math and even choosing it as a major when I got to college.” — Danica McKellar

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“Beer is not a good cocktail-party drink, especially in a home where you don't know where the bathroom is.” — Billy Carter

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“You know, what we do know is that there is a high frequency of violence in the home of those who bully.” — Phil McGraw

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“Social topics may hit too close to home for people, but then again, if you pull a heartstring, then that's what country music is. It's not just songs about getting drunk and leaving your girl.” — Kenny Chesney

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“Before I had kids I'd go out on the road for months and months at a time, but now I don't think I'd want to do that anymore, because I'd miss too much time at home, so it's just a matter of monitoring how much work that I do and how much time I'm on the road.” — Harry Connick, Jr.

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“After hundreds of auditions and nothing, you're sitting home and wondering, 'What am I doing?'” — Demi Lovato

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“I feel like I'm working on an oil rig right now. I'm away from home a lot.” — Hugh Laurie

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“I am not suggesting that all those missionary organizations working in Haiti should pack up and go home, but I am urging them to understand that Haiti does not need clever Americans with newly contrived schemes for saving their country.” — Tony Campolo

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“Abstention means you stayed at home or went to the beach. By casting a blank vote, you're saying you have a political conscience but you don't agree with any of the existing parties.” — Jose Saramago

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“When I stop working, I go out and start working again. Most people paint a picture, or whatever they do, and go home. For me, it has to be continuous.” — David Bailey

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“I have a three-year-old and a four-year-old at home, and my mornings are about just dealing with the fact of that. I oddly enjoy it.” — Damian Lewis

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“I was kind of secretly hoping one of my kids would go out and make a million bucks. So when they put me in a home, at least I'll have a window with a view.” — Joe Biden

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“And that's actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, straight from home, straight into the classroom and working directly with the students. So then we're able to work with thousands and thousands more students.” — Dave Eggers

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“The only place I've felt was really my home is my cabin up north. There's something in the water there that connects me to that place. There's also this sense of isolation and loneliness about it that I've never been able to shake.” — Jessica Lange

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“I think a major element of jetlag is psychological. Nobody ever tells me what time it is at home.” — David Attenborough

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“Performers are so vulnerable. They're frightened of humiliation, sure their work will be crap. I try to make an environment where it's warm, where it's OK to fail - a kind of home, I suppose.” — Jane Campion

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“I've spent lots of time in London, I studied in London, I like London. It's just not my home.” — Johnny Vegas

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“The people of Britain want a Home Secretary who will give them back their streets. They want a Home Secretary who will speak up for the victim, not the criminal.” — William Hague

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“Sometimes when you're trying to do a record too close to home, you can get really distracted.” — Norah Jones

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“With the theatre, your whole day is geared towards the evening's show, and that's the job. People usually go to work about 9 and come home around 5, or maybe 7.” — Kristin Scott Thomas

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“A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.” — George A. Moore

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“Yes, Americans can still get credit for cars and trucks and refrigerators, and those businesses are doing well. But just try to get a home loan now.” — Ben Stein

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“I come from pioneer stock, developers of the West, people who went out into the wilderness and set up home with nothing but a pair of oxen.” — Joni Mitchell

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