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Quotes About Home

My doctor asked me if I smoked, and I said only when I'm working, golfing, or drinking. Then I realized the only time I don't smoke is when I'm home. I didn't even realize I'd become a smoker.
~ Dennis Franz
Happiness doesn't lie in conspicuous consumption and the relentless amassing of useless crap. Happiness lies in the person sitting beside you and your ability to talk to them. Happiness is clear-headed human interaction and empathy. Happiness is home. And home is not a house-home is a mythological conceit. It is a state of mind. A place of communion and unconditional love. It is where, when you cross its threshold, you finally feel at peace.
~ Dennis Lehane
It's your living room, it's your life, go nuts. You like Home Improvement ? Tape it and go over it like it's the Zapruder film.
~ Dennis Miller
Whatever feminists may say about their only advocating choices, everyone knows the truth: Feminism regards work outside the home as more elevating, honorable, and personally productive than full-time mothering and making a home.
~ Dennis Prager
Two people went on a Bear hunting trip. When they hit the highway, they saw the sign 'Bear left'. So they immediately took the next exit and went home.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
Skulduggery stood among the ruins of what had once been a sofa. Valkyrie raised an eyebrow. 'I was trying to make up the sofa bed so you could get some rest,' he explained, and pointed to the second sofa across the room. 'Unfortunately, it would appear that that is the sofa bed, and this, apparently, is just a sofa.
~ Derek Landy
She started reading. She didn't mean to spend long at it, but soon she was devouring every word, oblivious to the creaking old home and the rain outside.
~ Derek Landy
Religion is preserved by wealth; knowledge by diligent practice; a king by conciliatory words; and a home by a dutiful housewife.
~ Chanakya
Consultant: an ordinary guy more than 50 miles from home.
~ Eric Sevareid
I have come back again to where I belong not an enchanted place but the walls are strong.
~ Dorothy H. Rath
If you want to know if I'm a Godly man, follow me home.
~ Andy Stanley
An expert is an ordinary fella away from home.
~ Bum Phillips
I believe every woman should have the right to live in a home free of deadly weapons.
~ Elizabeth Evatt
I want to be famous in my home.
~ Mark Batterson
The home is the chief school of human virtues.
~ William Ellery Channing
There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I'm learning that to be at home everywhere, I have to be sure to include the place I actually live.
~ Sharon Salzberg
I'd like to have the kind of house someday where a carousel horse wouldn't be out of place in the living room.
~ Jay McInerney
I've always looked for the perfect life to step into. I've taken all the paths to get where I wanted.But no matter where I go, I still come home me.
~ Layne Staley
My family's the most important thing in my life.
~ Joe Namath
It's important to honor your ancestors. Bringing in a piece of furniture or an object you've inherited from a loved one not only honors the person who has passed but also brings the warmth of happy memories into your home.
~ Jeffrey A. Wands
Journalism is a function, like going to the lavatory, best done at home and not talked about.
~ Jeffrey Bernard
My family went through divorces and remarriages and the later, blended home - and then watched that home explode, too.
~ Jeffrey Kluger
In matters of religion a skeptical mind is not a higher manifestation of virtue than is a believing heart, and analytical deconstruction in the field of, say, literary fiction can be just plain old-fashioned destruction when transferred to families yearning for faith at home.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland