“But now, being a parent, I go home and see my son and I forget about any mistake I ever made or the reason I'm upset. I get home and my son is smiling or he comes running to me. It has just made me grow as an individual and grow as a man.”
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“For target shooting, that's okay. Get a license and go to the range. For defense of the home, that's why we have police departments.”
“Home is pretty utopian.”
“Obviously there's not much options when you're a cartoonist - you pretty much either work at home or rent an office I guess, and working at home just seems easier.”
“The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it.”
“I couldn't care less about fashion. If I had taken any clothes home, they would have remained in my closet for the rest of their existence.”
“Playing drums feels like coming home for me. Even during the White Stripes I thought: 'I'll do this for now, but I'm really a drummer.' That's what I'll put on my passport application.”
“If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers.”
“I love coming home to somebody, I love being in a relationship.”
“Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt.”
“I think what is British about me is my feelings and awareness of others and their situations. English people are always known to be well mannered and cold but we are not cold - we don't interfere in your situation. If we are heartbroken, we don't scream in your face with tears - we go home and cry on our own.”
“But if there's an erosion at home, you know, Thomas Jefferson warned about a tyranny of an oligarchy and if we surrender our democracy to the tyranny of an oligarchy, we've made a terrible mistake.”
“Well, look at what people are doing for returned veterans now. The wounded warriors. They're working hard to make the wounded veterans feel that they are loved and welcomed home, unlike Vietnam. It was not a very kind, gentle world then. I think we are kinder and gentler.”
“Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your parents, that's where it's really at.”
“I don't really consider myself one of those actors who takes his work home with him.”
“Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don't move.”
“I feel most at home in the water. I disappear. That's where I belong.”
“However painful the process of leaving home, for parents and for children, the really frightening thing for both would be the prospect of the child never leaving home.”
“The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small town is called a small town: It's because not many people want to live there.”
“When you do take the home pregnancy test, it doesn't quite seem real. But when you see the baby and the heartbeat on the ultrasound, it's so incredible.”
“To have the opportunity to complete the slam at the Open at St Andrews, the home of golf, is something I will never ever forget.”
“I'm going home now. I apologize for what I said. I hope you can forget it, but I'm going home right now.”
“Akron, Ohio, is my home. I will always be here. I'm still working out at my old high school.”
“Children who cling to parents or who don't want to leave home are stunted in their emotional, psychological growth.”