Quotes About Home

They caught up with each other's news casually, leaving long, cosy gaps of silence in which to go to work on their muffins and coffees. Jerome - after two months of having to be witty and brilliant in a strange town among strangers - appreciated the gift of it. People talk about the happy quiet that can exist between two lovers, but this too was great; sitting between his sister and his brother, saying nothing, eating. ~ on the comforts of home.

A minute later, the young Turk and Howard parted on frosty terms, not much warmed by Howard's twenty-pence tip, the only extra change he had in his pocket. It is on journeys like this – where one is so horribly misunderstood – that you find yourself longing for home, that place where you are entirely understood, for better or for worse.

I couldn't help but notice the placidity of a small female household. In Tracey's home, disappointment in the man was ancient history: they never really had any hope in him, for he had almost never been at home.

People like us, we can't be nostalgic. We've no home in the past. Nostalgia is a luxury.

He saw how some divine guidance had directed his footsteps to this home. How many years had it taken him to get there!

the trail, and returned home as he had left, stealthily, like an Indian.

Pop fiction falls between the private and personal world of the home and the outside world of the publishers, studios, record labels and broadcasters, massive corporations which threaten to turn the most fundamental quality of human beings – our unending love of communication – into big business and, at its worst, propaganda.

The spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.

Ah done been tuh de horizon and back and now Ah kin set heah in mah house and live by comparisons.

Just g'wan back home and set down on yo' royal diasticutis and say nothin'.

Ah never married her for nothin' lak dat. She's uh woman and her place is in de home." Janie made her face laugh after a short pause, but it wasn't too easy. She had never thought of making a speech, and didn't know if she cared to make one at all. It must have been the way Joe spoke out without giving her a chance to say anything one way or another that took the bloom off of things. But anyway, she went down the road behind him that night feeling cold.

Now, dat's how everything wuz, Pheoby, jus' lak Ah told yuh. So Ah'm back home agin and Ah'm satisfied tuh be heah. Ah done been tuh de horizon and back and now Ah kin set heah in mah house and live by comparisons.

I'll always be a Brit abroad, and I love London so much, but New York is my home.

When you're abroad, you always miss your country.

I grew up in a terrible home of abuse and I didn't realize I was in a home of abuse.

At home, our focus has always been academics and playing.

I'm accompanied by my mother whenever I go to Bangalore.

I live on this nice three acres in Hollywood.

It took a while to adapt to life in London, but six months into my course at RADA, I felt very at home.

I am not much of a TV addict, and if I have a day off, and I'm pottering around at home, I will always listen to Radio 4.

I'd like to adopt an older child, maybe 5 years old.

I adopted England as least as much as England adopted me.

D.C. basketball has adopted me, and I consider D.C. home.

I adore Dartmoor, where I grew up, and the Cotswolds are amazing.