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Quotes About Home

I try to devote my afternoons to making music in my home studio, but it's a lot more fun hanging out with musicians and friends, and trying subtly to influence a band than making your own stuff.
~ David Byrne
And you may find yourself living in a shotgun shackAnd you may find yourself in another part of the worldAnd you may find yourself behind the wheel of a large automobileAnd you may find yourself in a beautiful house… with a beautiful wifeAnd you may ask yourself, "Well… how did I get here?"
~ David Byrne
As his (C. S. Lewis's) good friend Owen Barfield once remarked, Lewis radiated a sense that the spiritual world is home, that we are always coming back to a place we have never yet reached.
~ David C. Downing
But Vegas is really my first home.
~ David Copperfield
Since I see technology as being an extension of the human body, it's inevitable that it should come home to roost.
~ David Cronenberg
I have learned the password of two of my neighbors' wireless home networks, so you can use theirs if you like. Be a parasite on their network. Global digital parasitism is the new Trotskyism. Connect to anywhere in the world you like.
~ David Cronenberg
Some people become depressed at the scale of the universe, because it makes them feel insignificant. Other people are relieved to feel insignificant, which is even worse. But, in any case, those are mistakes. Feeling insignificant because the universe is large has exactly the same logic as feeling inadequate for not being a cow. Or a herd of cows. The universe is not there to overwhelm us; it is our home, and our resource. The bigger the better.
~ David Deutsch
[Television is] an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.
~ David Frost
Television enables you to be entertained in your home by people you wouldn't have in your home.
~ David Frost
The television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.
~ David Frost
The secret place where we encounter God in a truly transformational way is in our inner self. Prayer is meeting God in the darkness and solitude of that secret place. Nothing less than such an encounter with God in the depths of our soul will provide access to the deep knowing of both God and self that is our true home.
~ David G. Benner
We all dream of home," said Mrs. Szince. "We dream of a place where what we are is right, where what we can do is the right thing.
~ David G. Hartwell
That's the great illusion of travel, of course, the notion that there's somewhere to get to. A place where you can finally say, Ah, I've arrived. (Of course there is no such place. There's only a succession of waitings until you go home.)
~ David Gilmour
The prospect of going home is very appealing.
~ David Ginola
Talk of joy there may be things better than beef stew and baked potatoes and home-made bread -- there may be.
~ David Grayson
Then a calm fell upon him. The gushing began from all sorts of places, all over his body. He heard pleasurable little giggles on the outer edges of his mind, in the dark creases behind his thoughts. He felt good, better than he'd felt in years. As if he were inside a huge embrace. And he felt as if he had finally reached the right place, his home, his motherland.
~ David Grossman
and suddenly I am washed over by a wave of happiness for it, for my little story, because it is a place, a home even, and I can go back to it from wherever I am
~ David Grossman
Because even after fifty-six years of independent sovereignty, still the earth trembles beneath Israel's feet. Israel has not yet managed to establish among its citizens the sense that this place is their home. They may feel that Israel is their fortress, but still not truly their home.
~ David Grossman
Bobby Kennedy said that when he had been a boy there were three major influences on children – the home, the church, and the school – and now there was a fourth – television.
~ David Halberstam
The war is dreadful. It is the business of the artist to follow it home to the heart of the individual fighters - not to talk in armies and nations and numbers - but to track it home.
~ David Herbert Lawrence
America can win a war against any external foe. Consequently, it is the war at home that will ultimately decide America's fate
~ David Horowitz
Patrick Henry) He understood that the home was the foundation of a stable society and that the authority a man "exercised within the larger society was rooted in the authority exercised at home." Thus ... the training ground for all sound leadership is the family.
~ David J. Vaughan
A baby is a small member of the home that makes love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, the bank roll smaller, the home happier, the clothes shabbier, the past forgotten, and the future worth living for. —Laurens van der Post and Jane Taylor
~ David Jeremiah
Anhelamos marcharnos lejos y quedarnos en casa al mismo tiempo.
~ David Lagercrantz