Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paula Poundstone

I get the first flight out from anywhere I am because I have to come home to my kids.

Philip Gourevitch

Political corruption is to Rhode Islanders as smog is to people who live in Los Angeles: nobody complains of its absence, but when it rolls around everyone feels right at home.

Peter V. Brett

Let people hide in their homes, caged like chickens. Cowards deserve no better.

Peter Kreeft

Remembering the facts of death and Heaven gives us an even more pressing reason to learn to pray: We do not have an infinite amount of time. We are one day nearer Home today than we ever were before. I guarantee you that after you die you will not say 'I spent too much time praying; I wish I had watched more TV instead.'

Peter Eisenman

Architects design houses. I live in a home.

Penelope Keith

Young people don't want to sit at home and watch television; they'd sooner be out doing their own thing.

Penelope Cruz

There's so much more I want to do. I refuse to get to 50 and wait at home for the phone to ring. In Spain, actresses work until they are old. That's my plan.

Penelope Cruz

Madrid is what I call home, but also the States.

Paz Vega

I never slept outside of my home.

Phil Gramm

Quite frankly, I think nothing could do more to immediately bolster national security then enabling us to produce more oil and gas here at home at a price consumers could afford.

Peter Coyote

It came home to me indelibly that I was never going to change anything in America by walking around carrying a sign. It was a great revelation. It saved me a lot of anxiety and a lot of wasted energy.

Peter Carey

I don't need new boots I got bluchers back down home. Eff the effing bluchers I'll buy you new adjectival effing elastic sided boots.

Pete Sampras

That's not what I'm looking forward to, just being home and just kind of not really sure kind of what to do with myself.

Piers Anthony

I turned my home state of Florida into the Land of Xanth.

Pierre Trudeau

I walked until midnight in the storm, then I went home and took a sauna for an hour and a half. It was all clear. I listened to my heart and saw if there were any signs of my destiny in the sky, and there were none — there were just snowflakes.

Phyllis Diller

When you play spin the bottle, if they don't want to kiss you they have to give you a quarter. Well, hell, by the time I was twelve years old I owned my own home.

Rachel Cusk

A neighbor is something that belongs to the stable world of home life, the thing that lives next door to you.

Rachel Cusk

In domestic life, the woman's value is inherent, unquantifiable; at home she exchanges proven values for mythological ones. She 'wants' to be at home, and because she is a woman, she's allowed to want it. This desire is her mystique, it is both what enables her to domesticate herself and what disempowers her.

Q'orianka Kilcher

I prefer home-schooling because you can work at your own pace and go towards more what you're interested in, whether it be history or geography or math.

Queen Victoria

Nothing will turn a man's home into a castle more quickly and effectively than a dachshund.

Queen Latifah

Life's not about sitting at home in front of the TV waiting for your life to begin. Get out there and take some chances.

Placido Domingo

I feel at home in an orchestral score.

Maggie Stiefvater

Gabe brings home a chicken and Tommy Falk for dinner. Truth be told, I'm not unhappy to see any of them. Gabe, because it's been so long since we've had dinner with him; the chicken because it's not beans; and Tommy Falk because his presence makes Gabe cheerful and goofy.

Maggie Stiefvater

Sailing to an island unknown Failing to find your way home you walk under a sea leagues beneath us

Maggie Stiefvater

The one reality was this: He was home. How badly he wanted to stay.

Maggie Stiefvater

I saw myself as an outsider as a teen. I was home-schooled and got my G.E.D. when I was 16; I wasn't interested in high school at all and figured that college might be more entertaining.

Haruki Murakami

It might not be perfect, but the fundamental stance I adopted with regard to my home was to accept it, problems and all, because it was something I myself had chosen. If it had problems, these were almost certainly problems that had originated within me.

Hamish Linklater

It was an outdoor Shakespeare theater that I grew up at. That feels like home, and the place I'm always trying to figure out how to get to.

Gustavo Kuerten

It's always great to play at home. I won here last year and it's great to start with a win like this today. The first match was difficult and I thought it was step in the right direction.

Gordon Strachan

All the really good players I know, they all knew right from wrong. So many of them don't learn that at home nowadays.

Gordon Strachan

I'm just going to crumble like a wreck. I'll go home, become an alcoholic and maybe! jump of a bridge.

Gordon Ramsay

My childhood favourite is mum's shepherd's pie, Yorkshire pudding and roasted potatoes. I remember coming home from school and going to the kitchen to help her. It's because of her that I discovered my love for cooking.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

It is the main earthly business of a human being to make his home, and the immediate surroundings of his home, as symbolic and significant to his own imagination as he can.