Famous Quotes & Sayings

George Osborne

I want Britain to be the home of successful competitive and stable financial services.

George McGovern

I still love to go back to Mitchell [his home town] and wander up and down those streets. It just kind of reassures me again that there is a place that I know thoroughly, where the roots are deep. Everything had a place, a specific definition.

George McGovern

I seek to call America home to those principles that gave us birth.

George Orwell

Despotic governments can stand 'moral force' till the cows come home; what they fear is physical force.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Homeopathic doses are perhaps the strongest.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

It's in the homes of spiteful old widows that one finds such cleanliness.

Franklin Raines

That is - the reason for that is that home prices are only going to go up. Now, they've never gone down nationwide in our - since we've been keeping track of this.

Franklin P. Adams

Day after day, night after night, my life at home is far from bright, but even home has more variety, than I can find in cafe society.

Franz Grillparzer

Whoever places his trust into a system will soon be without a home. While you are building your third story, the two lower ones have already been dismantled.

Jeanette Winterson

In the antiseptic world we try to purge ourselves of difficult things. Don't dwell on it, switch off the light and go home. But this is home. I have to be a home to myself. I am the place I come back to and I can't keep hiding difficult things in trunks. Soon the house will be full of trunks and I perched on top of them with the phone saying, "Yes, I'm fine, of course, I'm fine, everything's fine." The trunks shudder.

Jeanette Winterson

The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come home.

Jim Capaldi

Far From Home was also my idea from a magazine I'd seen.

Jim Cooper

It's not just that families can't buy a home or start a business without some savings tucked away.

Jewel

I have a life that I enjoy; I try and value the things that I think are worth valuing and everything else is icing. You know, it is a kick to go down the red carpet in that dress and then you go back home.

Jewel

I consider myself a product of Alaska. The love and the debt that I feel to my home state, you always want your hometown to be the proudest of you.

Jerry Springer

My campaign is based upon the proposition that the answers to the problems which currently plague our cities, our towns, and our homes, are not to be found in the decisions in Washington. They are instead to be found in the hearts, minds and resources of our own people here at home.

Jerry Springer

TV is a huge draw. It's a magnet. Even when I was a policeman, if I was on a police scene and the news showed up, I'd race home to see if I would be on TV for 2 seconds!

Jerzy Kosinski

I do like to live in other people's homes. I enjoy being a guest. I am an inexpensive guest. When one lives in another's home he can enter into the psychic kingdom of that person.

Jennifer Saunders

At home, I relax by gardening, or just pottering.

Jeannette Rankin

Establish democracy at home, based on human rights as superior to property rights. . . .

Jeff Beck

I never really felt at home with that - the headbands, the roses, the feet, the peace sign, all that bollocks. That wasn't me at all; I felt like a fish totally out of water during the mid-'60s thing.

Jeff Beck

After I saw Jimmy [Hendrix] play, I just went home and wondered what the f*** I was going to do with my life.

George Eliot

"Abroad," that large home of ruined reputations.

Gabourey Sidibe

I complain about my life. I used to complain about boys or not being able to drive or failing a test. Now I complain about boys, not being able to drive, and leaving home so much.

Gabourey Sidibe

Your body is your temple, it's your home, and you must decorate it.

Gabriel Iglesias

That's one thing about my shows. I tell people, I'm not a comedian, I'm just a really funny reporter. I put my life out there and make it entertaining. By putting it out there, it helps me to deal with it, you know, so I don't snap and so I don't go off the handle when I get home.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.

George Herbert

Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.

George Herbert

Buy at a faire, but sell at home. [Buy at a fair, but sell at home.]

George Herbert

Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.

Christopher Atkins

I LOVE Australia! Its like my second home.

Christopher Alexander

There is one timeless way of building. It is a thousand years old, and the same today as it has ever been. The great traditional buildings of the past, the villages and tents and temples in which man feels at home, have always been made by people who were very close to the center of this way.

Christoph Waltz

You need the villain. If you don't have a villain, the good guy can stay home.