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"I love you - I am at rest with you - I have come home."

"I love you - I am at rest with you - I have come home."

Dorothy L. Sayers, British Author

Home, Love, Rest

45

"I think of the Replacements only when they're brought up to me. For two years, I'm at home, they don't really cross my mind. I still hear them on the radio. I'm not ashamed of anything we did."

"I think of the Replacements only when they're brought up to me. For two years, I'm at home, they don't really cross my mind. I still hear them on the radio. I'm not ashamed of anything we did."

Paul Westerberg, American Musician

Home, Mind, Years

45

"I would have gone home to my mother, but I'm not that crazy about my mother."

"I would have gone home to my mother, but I'm not that crazy about my mother."

Cher, American Musician

45

"I loved nearly all my teachers; but it was not till I went home to live at Oxford, in 1867, that I awoke intellectually to a hundred interests and influences that begin much earlier nowadays to affect any clever child."

"I loved nearly all my teachers; but it was not till I went home to live at Oxford, in 1867, that I awoke intellectually to a hundred interests and influences that begin much earlier nowadays to affect any clever child."

Mary A. Ward, American Author

45

"I ask myself: Would I have been any worse off if I had stayed home or lived on a farm instead of shock treatments and medication?"

"I ask myself: Would I have been any worse off if I had stayed home or lived on a farm instead of shock treatments and medication?"

Gene Tierney, American Actress

45

"There was a military police brigade with over 3,400 soldiers getting ready to go home because their mission - prisoner-of-war operations - was finished."

"There was a military police brigade with over 3,400 soldiers getting ready to go home because their mission - prisoner-of-war operations - was finished."

Janis Karpinski, American Soldier

Home, Military, Mission, Police

45

"One small cat changes coming home to an empty house to coming home."

"One small cat changes coming home to an empty house to coming home."

Pam Brown, American Poet

45

"I work with a couple charities called Serving Those Who Serve and Rebuilding Together. Both are supportive of veterans when they come home."

"I work with a couple charities called Serving Those Who Serve and Rebuilding Together. Both are supportive of veterans when they come home."

Jessica Biel, American Actress

Home, Work, Veterans

45

"I'm a home girl. I like to stay home."

"I'm a home girl. I like to stay home."

Faith Hill, American Musician

45

"My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west."

"My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west."

Buffalo Bill, American Celebrity

45

"It's hard and sometimes it's scary. It still amazes my mother. I went home for Christmas one year and there were fans all over the front lawn, hoping to see me."

"It's hard and sometimes it's scary. It still amazes my mother. I went home for Christmas one year and there were fans all over the front lawn, hoping to see me."

Luke Perry, American Actor

Home, Mother, Christmas, Fans

45

"Sins, like chickens, come home to roost."

"Sins, like chickens, come home to roost."

Charles W. Chesnutt, American Novelist

45

"Our foyer has a funny smell that doesn't smell like anyplace else. I don't know what the hell it is. It isn't cauliflower and it isn't perfume-I don't know what the hell it is-but you always know you're home."

"Our foyer has a funny smell that doesn't smell like anyplace else. I don't know what the hell it is. It isn't cauliflower and it isn't perfume-I don't know what the hell it is-but you always know you're home."

J.D. Salinger, American Politician

Home, Memory, Comfort, Familiarity

45

"One person cooking at home cannot pay attention to too many things. If a woman makes three dishes, she will get nervous on the first, the second will suffer and the third will be a disaster."

"One person cooking at home cannot pay attention to too many things. If a woman makes three dishes, she will get nervous on the first, the second will suffer and the third will be a disaster."

Rene Veaux, French Author

Home, Attention, Cooking, Disaster

45

"I can drink tea until the cows come home and I love the atmosphere in tea-shops."

"I can drink tea until the cows come home and I love the atmosphere in tea-shops."

Zola Budd, South African Athlete

Home, Love, Cows, Tea

45

"I took Beetle home thinking that after the Korean War was over, I would have to take him out of the Army. I thought, well, what am I going to do with him?"

"I took Beetle home thinking that after the Korean War was over, I would have to take him out of the Army. I thought, well, what am I going to do with him?"

Mort Walker, American Artist

Home, War, Thought, Army

45

"I went to the store and bought lady fingers, when I got home I noticed one of the fingers was missing so I went back to the store and the manager was nice enough to give me the finger."

"I went to the store and bought lady fingers, when I got home I noticed one of the fingers was missing so I went back to the store and the manager was nice enough to give me the finger."

Jay London, American Comedian

Home, Manager, Lady

45

"If you feel rooted in your home and family, if you're active in your community, there's nothing more empowering. The best way to make a difference in the world is to start by making a difference in your own life."

"If you feel rooted in your home and family, if you're active in your community, there's nothing more empowering. The best way to make a difference in the world is to start by making a difference in your own life."

Julia Louis Dreyfus, American Actress

Home, Life, Family, Community

45

"Any time that we have time to take off, we love being home."

"Any time that we have time to take off, we love being home."

Mary-Kate Olsen, American Actress

Home, Love, Time, Being

45

"Being born in a Christian home does not make you a Christian."

"Being born in a Christian home does not make you a Christian."

E. Stanley Jones, American Theologian

Home, Christian, Being

45

"Because I practice often with my children at home."

"Because I practice often with my children at home."

Andrea Bocelli, Italian Musician

Home, Children, Practice

45

"So when I was 13, I basically left home and never returned and lived at home again. I would come home for a week at Christmas and two weeks in the summer only."

"So when I was 13, I basically left home and never returned and lived at home again. I would come home for a week at Christmas and two weeks in the summer only."

Peter Jurasik, American Actor

Home, Christmas, Summer

45

"Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home."

"Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home."

Roald Dahl, British Novelist

45

"I never worry about being driven to drink; I just worry about being driven home."

"I never worry about being driven to drink; I just worry about being driven home."

W. C. Fields, American Comedian

Home, Being, Worry

45

"This will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave."

"This will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave."

Elmer Davis, American Journalist

Home, Land, Will

45

"I came home every Friday afternoon, riding the six miles on the back of a big mule. I spent Saturday and Sunday washing and ironing and cooking for the children and went back to my country school on Sunday afternoon."

"I came home every Friday afternoon, riding the six miles on the back of a big mule. I spent Saturday and Sunday washing and ironing and cooking for the children and went back to my country school on Sunday afternoon."

Ida B. Wells, American Activist

Home, Children, Cooking, Country

45

"I'm gonna give them the advice that I always took myself, that it's better to get to know somebody before you jump into the sack with them. Because then if you jump into the sack and fall in love, and you liked them already, you're home free."

"I'm gonna give them the advice that I always took myself, that it's better to get to know somebody before you jump into the sack with them. Because then if you jump into the sack and fall in love, and you liked them already, you're home free."

Pia Zadora, American Actress

Home, Love, Advice

45

"I think it's time to do clean-up for a generation. I believe this is one of the movies that hits home for all colors and all races. Everybody I talk to, black or white, suburban, rich or poor, can relate to rejection, can relate to not having a father or a mother."

"I think it's time to do clean-up for a generation. I believe this is one of the movies that hits home for all colors and all races. Everybody I talk to, black or white, suburban, rich or poor, can relate to rejection, can relate to not having a father or a mother."

Derek Luke, American Actor

Home, Movies, Time, Mother

44

"My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long."

"My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long."

Buffalo Bill, American Celebrity

44

"By the immediate preservation of eggs for home consumption through the use of water glass or lime water, larger supplies of fresh eggs may be made available for marketing later in the season, when production is less and prices higher."

"By the immediate preservation of eggs for home consumption through the use of water glass or lime water, larger supplies of fresh eggs may be made available for marketing later in the season, when production is less and prices higher."

David F. Houston, American Politician

Home, Marketing, May, Production

44

"I give a percentage of the earnings to the Motion Picture Home."

"I give a percentage of the earnings to the Motion Picture Home."

James MacArthur, American Actor

44

"I've been a very lucky guy. I played on championship teams. I played for Canada. I've won some awards and I'm very proud of those accomplishments. But I don't think there's anything greater than to come home and to be recognized at home. This is the pinnacle."

"I've been a very lucky guy. I played on championship teams. I played for Canada. I've won some awards and I'm very proud of those accomplishments. But I don't think there's anything greater than to come home and to be recognized at home. This is the pinnacle."

Bobby Orr, Canadian Athlete

Home, Accomplishments, Awards, Canada

44

"Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt."

"Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt."

Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian Poet

Home, Life, Borrowing, Debt

44

"The body is the soul's poor house or home, whose ribs the laths are and whose flesh the loam."

"The body is the soul's poor house or home, whose ribs the laths are and whose flesh the loam."

Robert Herrick, British Poet

Home, Soul, Body, Poor

44

"I also think it was important for me and Freddie to be able to have a lot of time to share our lives at the beginning of our marriage rather than my coming home at 9 or 10 at night from the set. Things have really worked out for the best for both of us."

"I also think it was important for me and Freddie to be able to have a lot of time to share our lives at the beginning of our marriage rather than my coming home at 9 or 10 at night from the set. Things have really worked out for the best for both of us."

Sarah Michelle Gellar, American Actress

Home, Marriage, Time, Beginning

44

"Well, because I'm naturally a tomboy, when I have sleepovers with girls, they end up going home and crying."

"Well, because I'm naturally a tomboy, when I have sleepovers with girls, they end up going home and crying."

Alexa Vega, American Actress

Home, End, Girls

44

"My interest in the sciences started with mathematics in the very beginning, and later with chemistry in early high school and the proverbial home chemistry set."

"My interest in the sciences started with mathematics in the very beginning, and later with chemistry in early high school and the proverbial home chemistry set."

Rudolph A. Marcus, Canadian Scientist

Home, Beginning, Interest, Mathematics

44

"The journey is my home."

"The journey is my home."

Muriel Rukeyser, American Poet

44

"I'll go do films for three or four months and then I can't wait to go home to LA. And I complain about LA left and right, but then I always end up wanting to go home, you know?"

"I'll go do films for three or four months and then I can't wait to go home to LA. And I complain about LA left and right, but then I always end up wanting to go home, you know?"

Tobey Maguire, American Actor

Home, End, Months, Right

44

"Most people who work at home find they do not have the benefit of receptionists who serve as personal guards."

"Most people who work at home find they do not have the benefit of receptionists who serve as personal guards."

Judith Martin, American Author

Home, Work, People

44

"A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond."

"A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond."

Oliver Goldsmith, Irish Poet

Home, Blind, Country, Curiosity

44

"I Knew why I felt at home. The spirit of freedom was hovering over that play yard as it did all over France at that time. A country was free again."

"I Knew why I felt at home. The spirit of freedom was hovering over that play yard as it did all over France at that time. A country was free again."

Audie Murphy, American Soldier

Home, Time, Country, France

44

"I have recorded nine tracks for a new album which I financed myself and am looking for a home for."

"I have recorded nine tracks for a new album which I financed myself and am looking for a home for."

Suzi Quatro, American Musician

44

"I like home recordings and studio recordings just as much as each other - I don't think one is better - but for this record I wanted to see what I could do in a real studio with real producers."

"I like home recordings and studio recordings just as much as each other - I don't think one is better - but for this record I wanted to see what I could do in a real studio with real producers."

Elliott Smith, American Musician

44

"I speak relatively little, except when I'm at home and I'm asking for things."

"I speak relatively little, except when I'm at home and I'm asking for things."

Roger Moore, English Actor

44

"I was pleasantly surprised after the book came out. It was like, hey, the home team put down a nice score."

"I was pleasantly surprised after the book came out. It was like, hey, the home team put down a nice score."

Rocco DiSpirito, American Celebrity

44

"New England is the home of all that is good and noble with all her sternness and uncompromising opinions."

"New England is the home of all that is good and noble with all her sternness and uncompromising opinions."

Ellen Richards, American Environmental Chemist

Home, England, Opinions

44

"And there was huge numbers of UFOs around my parents home in Kingston."

"And there was huge numbers of UFOs around my parents home in Kingston."

Betty Hill, American Celebrity

Home, Numbers, Parents

44

"Each of our children during their high school years went to 'early morning seminary' - scripture study classes that met in the home of a church member every school day morning from 6:30 until 7:15."

"Each of our children during their high school years went to 'early morning seminary' - scripture study classes that met in the home of a church member every school day morning from 6:30 until 7:15."

Clayton Christensen, American Businessman

Home, Church, Children, Day

44

"There have been some good studies done in California with Hispanic parents where in the course of a year, they have changed their entire nutritional intake for the better. The kid becomes, in a sense, the bridge between the educational process and the home."

"There have been some good studies done in California with Hispanic parents where in the course of a year, they have changed their entire nutritional intake for the better. The kid becomes, in a sense, the bridge between the educational process and the home."

C. Everett Koop, American Public Servant

Home, Parents, Sense

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