Quotes About Home

I live in an old house with no closets and no built-ins. I hate big cupboards.

I escaped to New York, and then L.A., but when I dream of home, I still dream of my old house in Holmdel.

I grew up in a modern home, but my grandmother lived across the street in an old house that was built when churches were illegal in Mexico. She had a chapel in the home, right between the kitchen and dining room.

I wish people could have seen what they called our mansion. They would have been so disappointed, because it was just an old house that we fixed up, and I love the old house.

When I finally went to Ireland, I had to go. It was 1993. My father was finally too old to travel alone, and he asked me to take him home. When an old man asks you to take him home, you have to do it.

In this day and age, when no one can agree on anything, I think it's important that people can come home and turn on the TV and have some good old-fashioned laughs.

My older brother went into another city for college, and I felt like I wanted to stay in my home town to be close to my parents. Looking back, that was the best decision. My father passed away in 2010 and I got to enjoy those four years with him.

I am the oldest of three. I was in charge of making sure my brother and sister were OK and also entertained so they didn't bother my mother, who had a job at home.

It's really incredible to win an Olympic Gold in your home city.

Taking part in an Olympics on home ground is something you dream about.

In 2012, I was over the moon to be there, especially as it was our home Olympics. It was a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and I just wanted to take everything in.

When my dad was still playing, he was away for five years on and off, so it just used to be me and my mum at home until my little brother came along when I was five.

I've been in Glasgow since I was 18, on and off.

Home can be the friend you have been searching for all your life or the person you met once very briefly.

One day I'd love a house in the country, with some chickens, dogs and kids.

The idea of having a house, a kid, a husband, and a dog... I love that. I also really want to open a coffee and flower shop one day, probably in Italy.

There has not been one day since I left that I have not thought about Haiti.

That's one of the things I miss most about Australia - the countryside.

A home should be an intimate autobiography of the things that you like. One of the things I'm so keen on expressing is that, if you don't do it for yourself, if you're always seeking affirmation from outside, you'll never have a home. It'll just be a house.

One of the things I love most about being at home is that I'm comfortable there. And since we are the home of Christ, we need to make sure He's comfortable in us.

If you win one or two matches at home on good wickets, on grassy wickets, you'll develop confidence automatically.

One thing I wanted to do from when I was young was buy my parents a house. I have done that in Ivory Coast.

The one time I get butterflies at my fights is during the ring walk, and to get to do that with my home crowd is special, emotional.

I'm Hackney born and bred and find it hard to call anywhere else home despite the extreme ongoing gentrification which gets me down.