"If I was a book, I would like to be a library book, so I would be taken home by all different sorts of kids."

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"If I was a book, I would like to be a library book, so I would be taken home by all different sorts of kids."

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"Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?"

Oliver Wendell Holmes, American Writer

Home, Love, Feet

"Sometimes home is where the heart is, Eddie thought randomly. I believe that. Old Bobby Frost said home's the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in. Unfortunately, it's also the place where, once you're in there, they don't ever want to let you out."

Stephen King, American Author

Home, Truth, Belonging, Acceptance

"The best way of keeping a secret is to pretend there isn't one."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

Home, Loss, Belonging, Emotion

"A home without a cat - and a well-fed, well-petted and properly revered cat - may be a perfect home, perhaps, but how can it prove title?"

Mark Twain, American Author

Home, Cat, Pet, Loyalty

"I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods."

Wendell Berry, American Poet

Home, Day, Healing, Public, Shadow

"Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home."

Alice Walker, American Author

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"A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past."

Vladimir Nabokov, American Novelist

Home, Past, Present

"People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace."

Zig Ziglar, American Author

Home, People, Relationships

"The home stands in contrast to all other capitalist institutions as the last stronghold of pre-capitalist isolation."

C. L. R. James, British Journalist

Home, Contrast, Isolation

"I'd rather rot on my own floor than be found by a bunch of bingo players in a nursing home."

Florence King, American Writer

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"Second, there are so many magical places in books that you can't go to, like Hogwarts and Middle Earth, so I wanted to set a story in a place where children can actually go."

Books

"Yes, I always imagined living in other places."

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"I don't like to eat the same dish every day, so I read very different things."

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"Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?"

"Sometimes home is where the heart is, Eddie thought randomly. I believe that. Old Bobby Frost said home's the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in. Unfortunately, it's also the place where, once you're in there, they don't ever want to let you out."

"The best way of keeping a secret is to pretend there isn't one."

"A home without a cat - and a well-fed, well-petted and properly revered cat - may be a perfect home, perhaps, but how can it prove title?"

"I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods."

"Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home."

"A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past."

"People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace."

"The home stands in contrast to all other capitalist institutions as the last stronghold of pre-capitalist isolation."

"I'd rather rot on my own floor than be found by a bunch of bingo players in a nursing home."

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"I like to visit my horse, have a walk with my dog."

"I like a composer called Henry Purcell, and I love to listen to Neil Young."

"I love to read, I love to watch movies, and I love to be with my children."

"And I always read the English translation and always have conversations with my translator, for example about the names. I always have to approve it."

"Second, there are so many magical places in books that you can't go to, like Hogwarts and Middle Earth, so I wanted to set a story in a place where children can actually go."

"Yes, I always imagined living in other places."

"I don't like to eat the same dish every day, so I read very different things."

"And my father always took me to the library. We were both book addicts."