904 private quotes tagged home

“At Home in the World is the story of a young woman, raised in some difficult circumstances, and how she survives. It tells a story of redemption, not victimhood.” — Joyce Maynard

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“The only other time I've been away from home was when I went to college. And that was just an hour away, so I could always go home if I needed to.” — Carrie Underwood

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“At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrased in front of our friends.” — Knute Rockne

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“I have never met a woman who works who doesn't feel guilty. I mean we all deny it like crazy but deep down there is always that voice saying you should be at home.” — Kristin Scott Thomas

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“Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their points home.” — Benjamin Carson

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“Every song I put on a record could be a single and I just pack my bags for it... and the minute it takes off, I'm not gonna be home for a while.” — John Mayer

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“I just get so fed up with seeing the same things written about me. If I see the words 'ice queen' attached to me, I feel like banging my head against the wall. There's this perception that I can only be in a film if I have a glass of champagne in my hand and a stately home in the background.” — Kristin Scott Thomas

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“What I've learned in my life, it's a very interesting social study for me, to go back and forth between being the guy at home and being the guy on the road and being the guy in studio and being the guy in the interview. The environment around you has so much to do with your character, and when I'm home, my character really changes quite a bit.” — John Mayer

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“For my wrap present, Colin Farrell gave me a first edition book. I got so involved with this character and I was so sad when the movie was over that when I got home and I tried to read the book I got really emotional and I started crying.” — Salma Hayek

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“Women are the victims of this patriarchal culture, but they are also its carriers. Let us keep in mind that every oppressive man was raised in the confines of his mother's home.” — Shirin Ebadi

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“I would have gone home to my mother, but I'm not that crazy about my mother.” — Cher

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“I feel that I'm at my best as a person and that I'm coming home when I walk on to a set, or on to a stage, so if I can perform in one way or another I think I'll be okay.” — Claudia Black

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“It is easier to take a position in the abstract than when it hits home.” — Dennis Prager

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“People internalize, from the jail to student loan debt, to credit card debt, to unemployment to the whole collective. It manifests itself in many ways, in people's home lives, domestic stuff.” — Jesse Jackson

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“But Vegas is really my first home.” — David Copperfield

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“My first holiday to San Francisco in 1998-99 was supposed to be a two-week vacation but I ended up staying five weeks and nearly didn't come home.” — Johnny Vegas

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“Atlanta's my musical home. It really was the place where I really came alive.” — John Mayer

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“A fan sent me a letter and a $10 bill. It's a short letter - all she said was, 'Hey, since it's harder for you to go out these days without getting photographed, here $10 for a pizza.' I was like, 'Aww, she sent me money for a pizza so I could eat at home!'” — Zac Efron

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“In the true sense one's native land, with its background of tradition, early impressions, reminiscences and other things dear to one, is not enough to make sensitive human beings feel at home.” — Emma Goldman

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“For me, London is and always will be home.” — Clive Owen

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“I'm still a kid. I'm like six years old. But it's just a matter of wanting to get up, it's just a big journey. I felt like when I left home that I was on a journey, and I still am.” — Heath Ledger

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“My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west.” — Buffalo Bill

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“Music was my joy, my home, the one place I felt happy and secure.” — Lawrence Welk

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“I had no books at home. I started to frequent a public library in Lisbon. It was there, with no help except curiosity and the will to learn, that my taste for reading developed and was refined.” — Jose Saramago

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“The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost.” — Arthur Miller

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