"Having been let out of the barn once, I know I wouldn't be happy if I were home all the time."

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"Having been let out of the barn once, I know I wouldn't be happy if I were home all the time."

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"There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home."

Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President

Home, Washington, Wrong

"Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home."

James Joyce, Irish Novelist

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"A house isn't a home without the ineffable contentment of a cat with its tail folded about its feet. A cat gives mystery, charm, suggestion."

L. M. Montgomery, Canadian Author

Home, Comfort, Cats, Mystery

"My tent doesn't look like much but, as an estate agent might say, "It is air-conditioned and has exceptional location."

Fennel Hudson, British Author

Home, Comfort, Location, Life

"Home is where they want you to stay longer."

Stephen King, American Author

Home, Belonging, Truth, Attachment

"A house from which nobody ever went away without feeling better in some way. A house in which there was always laughter."

L. M. Montgomery, Canadian Author

Home, Joy, Kindness, Laughter

"Laura Ingalls Wilder said, "Home is the nicest place there is."

Kenneth Eade, American Author

Home, Comfort, Safety, Belonging

"The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all."

Voltaire, French Writer

Home, Books, Fire, Property

"She herself had grown up without any one spot of earth being dearer than another: there was no center of earth pieties, of grave endearing traditions, to which her heart could revert and from which it could draw strength for itself and tenderness for others."

Edith Wharton, American Author

Home, Identity, Memory, Longing, Isolation

"He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

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"People say, When you have children, everything changes. But maybe things are awakened that were already there."

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"I'm older. There's some sort of seniority. As a matter of fact, the seniority ebbs as you get older."

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"I have a very busy life, and not many people who have a career and four kids go out a lot to the movies."

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"I didn't have any confidence in my beauty when I was young. I felt like a character actress, and I still do."

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"Show business has been really, really good to me because I can work and take a lot of time off, and I'm extremely undisciplined person."

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"For me, clothes are kind of character; I don't follow fashion or understand trends."

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"I'm a pain in the ass to all of the costume designers with whom I work because I have very strong feelings about the subject."

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"There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home."

"Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home."

"A house isn't a home without the ineffable contentment of a cat with its tail folded about its feet. A cat gives mystery, charm, suggestion."

"My tent doesn't look like much but, as an estate agent might say, "It is air-conditioned and has exceptional location."

"Home is where they want you to stay longer."

"A house from which nobody ever went away without feeling better in some way. A house in which there was always laughter."

"Laura Ingalls Wilder said, "Home is the nicest place there is."

"The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all."

"She herself had grown up without any one spot of earth being dearer than another: there was no center of earth pieties, of grave endearing traditions, to which her heart could revert and from which it could draw strength for itself and tenderness for others."

"He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home."

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"People say, When you have children, everything changes. But maybe things are awakened that were already there."

"I'm older. There's some sort of seniority. As a matter of fact, the seniority ebbs as you get older."

"I have a very busy life, and not many people who have a career and four kids go out a lot to the movies."

"I didn't have any confidence in my beauty when I was young. I felt like a character actress, and I still do."

"Show business has been really, really good to me because I can work and take a lot of time off, and I'm extremely undisciplined person."

"For me, clothes are kind of character; I don't follow fashion or understand trends."

"I'm a pain in the ass to all of the costume designers with whom I work because I have very strong feelings about the subject."

"I have four to five months, tops, per year to give to my acting work."

"The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy."

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