Quotes About Home

My office is tiny. I think most people would be shocked if they came to my home and saw it. It is, in fact, the former makeup room of a gorgeous local TV newscaster. I keep a neat desk. Clutter makes me anxious.

I grew up in Pitman, New Jersey, which is a tiny 2-square-mile town near Philadelphia. Everyone knows each other there.

Athens is an amazing city for creativity. I bought a house there. A little, tiny place.

'The Borrowers' is the story of tiny people who live beneath the floorboards of houses and borrow from the occupants. I may have tried to pull up a plank or two because of it.

For me, Barca was where I grew up since I was tiny, from eight years old.

My dachshunds are not substitutes for children. But the pattering of tiny feet around the place is a joy.

Whenever I leave home to film, my wife Marina gets terrified that I'm going to come back having bought a tiny plot of land in rural Alaska.

I spent the first three years of my life with my parents, grandmother and two aunties in a tiny council house in Glasgow.

I always make my bed when I get up so it looks fresh and inviting, although the rest of the house might, at times, be a tip.

If I am at home I'll put 'Tipping Point' on and will always learn something from it.

Don't let the American twang fool you. I still say, 'I'm going home,' when I come to England, and I love a good old cup of PG Tips with a Jaffa Cake.

I never tire of repeating that I feel at home at Schalke.

I was born in London, and went to school in Scotland - I used to be dead tired when I got home at night.

We had offers to go everywhere and we could have done them. But what would have been the point? We were tired. We had worked hard and needed a break before we got stale. We spent six months at home and writing songs.

Every evening, I come home tired and have just enough energy to fill out the endless tax forms, to pay bills, not to let my house neglected and to hear the radio concert for an hour.

In principle if I could not have a home I wouldn't. But not having a home would be too difficult procedurally, going from hotel to hotel, the gap of three hours where you're hungry and tired.

The high spot of my day has always been getting home to have my dinner with my family. It still is: to have my dinner with Helen. It's a cocktail and dinner. I know I'm a tired old geezer, but there you are.

To get the title for your home country in another country like Brazil, the home of football - it was amazing.

To be honest, I watch way more dramatic films when I'm chilling at home. I think when you work in comedy, you just want something different in your private life. Makes you feel balanced, I guess.

To be honest, there is no place like home.

Because I had my family, I felt like I could be a bird and fly and experience and do. Because I had roots somewhere, I knew that they would love me no matter what, and I could always go back home and they were going to love me.

Canberra was my home for many years, and there's a lot to love about it. It has a small population with a strong sense of community and is top-heavy with interesting, highly educated, socially progressive people - the opposite of the stereotypical image of dull public servants.

I also believed that our public at home would be strong enough to survive even the present crisis.

My father would go to work and try to survive every day just to get home to my mother so they could be at each other's side. That's what I want.