Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joe DiMaggio

I'm proud to have been a Yankee. But I have found more happiness and contentment since I came back home to San Francisco than any man has a right to deserve. This is the friendliest city in the world.

Jodi Picoult

Traveling is all very well and good as long as you knew there is a place or person you can call home

Jodi Picoult

At home I was raped by a guy i thought I loved' Trixie said, because thats what it was to her and always would be.

Jodi Picoult

I love feeling loved. I don't love knowing that I will always come in second place. I love the fact that at least sometimes when I am in my home, I'm not alone. I don't love the fact that it's not always. I love not having to answer to him. I don't love that he doesn't answer to me. I love the way I feel when I am with him. I don't love the way I feel when I'm not.

Jodi Picoult

Home is not a place, but rather, the people you love

John Grisham

Very few writers understand the complex history and maddening social order of the Mississippi Delta. For Steve Yarbrough, though, it's home turf. He is wickedly observant, funny, cynical, evocative, and he possesses a gift that cannot be taught: he can tell a story.

Kazuo Ishiguro

I work very regular hours, roughly 9 to 5:30. I think I have it much easier than a lot of parents. I just sit at home, I have a very flexible timetable, and I'm very fortunate in that I don't have money problems. I have lunch with my wife at home. I don't have to commute, so I have much more time with my family.

Kiri Te Kanawa

When I'm alone at home, I really prefer to listen to Wagner's orchestral music rather than any vocal music. I find it illuminating not to have to pay attention to voices in the recordings.

Oprah Winfrey

I don't know what kind of egomaniac is sitting at home thinking about the impact they have had on the culture. It's not something I actually think about until it comes up.

Oprah Winfrey

I think that when you invite people to your home, you invite them to yourself.

Oprah Winfrey

There is a seeded bread that I bring from South Africa. I bring home 10, 20 loaves. I am so bad with this bread. I've literally been in hotels and brought my own: "Please, can you toast this? I have my own bread." They're like, "You have your own bread?" And I'll pull it out!

Oliver Goldsmith

What if in Scotland's wilds we viel'd our head, Where tempests whistle round the sordid bed; Where the rug's two-fold use we might display, By night a blanket, and a plaid by day.

Odeya Rush

Ever since I was younger, I would make table reads at home where I would give fake interviews.

Odeya Rush

I've always performed. I've done plays at home.

Margaret Atwood

Nature full strength is more than we can take, Adam One used to say. It's a potent hallucinogen, a soporific, for the untrained Soul. We're no longer at home in it. We need to dilute it. We can't drink it straight. And God is the same. Too much God and you overdose. God needs to be filtered.

Margaret Atwood

That was when they suspended the Constitution. They said it would be temporary. There wasn't even any rioting in the streets. People stayed home at night, watching television, looking for some direction. There wasn't even an enemy you could put your finger on.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

There is no place more delightful than one's own fireside. Nullus est locus domestica sede jucundior.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Armed forces abroad are of little value unless there is prudent counsel at home

Marcus Tullius Cicero

These (literary) studies are the food of youth, and consolation of age; they adorn prosperity, and are the comfort and refuge of adversity; they are pleasant at home, and are no incumbrance abroad; they accompany us at night, in our travels, and in our rural retreats.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

What is more agreeable than one's home?

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The home is the empire! There is no peace more delightful than one's own fireplace.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

There is no place more delightful than home.

Marcel Achard

It's risky in a marriage for a man to come home too late, but it can sometimes pose an even greater risk if he comes home too early.

Marcel Dionne

The greatest flight I've ever flown was coming home.

Marc Bolan

I tend to play a lot of blues things at home, because most blues things are basically within a 12-bar pattern.

Mara Liasson

While Romney has an overall deficit with women voters, his biggest disadvantage is with college educated women - wherever they work, at home, in an office, a store or a factory.

Khloe Kardashian

When I was at home, I felt loved and safe. My sisters were always a safe haven for me. I knew they would always play with me and make me feel like I was one of them.

Kevin McCloud

Building your own home is about desire, fantasy. But it's achievable; anyone can do it.

Kevin McCloud

I don't look at what people do with their homes in terms of money, but the social and personal value of what they're trying to do and achieve.

Kevin Mitnick

For the average home-user, anti-virus software is a must.

Kenny Hickey

I'm a recovering alcoholic so I should be home.

Kenny Guinn

There is something permanent, and something extremely profound, in owning a home.

Kenny Marchant

Yet while on my trip to the Middle East, the London bombings occurred. This was yet another stark reminder that if we don't fight terrorists abroad, they just get closer to our home.