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" I got a scholarship to Seattle University and I was writing arrangements for singers and everybody. But the music course was too dry and I really wanted to get away from home. "

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" I started putting down my thoughts on paper out of loneliness while I was studying in America. I was very close to my grandfather, and when he died, I couldn't visit home. I started scribbling those thoughts. "

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" Being in the Navy, when I came home, it changed your whole life. You're 18, you go away for two and a half years, you come home - boy, you're a different person. "

" I do feel like a Clevelander. Every time, when people ask me, I automatically say, 'My home is Cleveland.' "

" We have a tendency to put ourselves last, we concentrate on everything else; work, friends, family, home issues, but we ignore the deeper stuff until it becomes so compressed that it can explode. "

" I remembered some people who lived across the street from our home as we were being taken away. When I was a teenager, I had many after-dinner conversations with my father about our internment. He told me that after we were taken away, they came to our house and took everything. We were literally stripped clean. "

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" I had a lot of dates but I decided to stay home and dye my eyebrows. "

" The movie theater is never going away. If that was a case why are there still restaurants? People still have kitchens in their home! "

" I basically live out of my truck - I mean from place to place. I feel more at home in my truck than just about anywhere, which is a sad thing to say, but it's true. "

" Home is one's birthplace, ratified by memory. "

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" It's so easy for me to fall back into depression. I think it comes with having money. I don't have to work. I could be sitting bored and depressed at home with a bag on my head. "

" People don't realize you're blowing over changes, time changes, harmony, different keys. I mark a point in my solo where it's got to peak at point D I go to A, B, C D then I'm home. "

" I want to say a very sincere thank you for this welcome home - it is a wonderful welcome home. It is the place to where I return and where I will always return because it is of Galway that I am. "

" There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not try to fulfill our agreements with them. "

" Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love. "

" I travel like a maniac. I travel more than anyone I know. I love learning the languages. "

Quincy Jones

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" I was married to Margaret Joan Howe in 1940. Although not a scientist herself she has contributed more to my work than anyone else by providing a peaceful and happy home. "

" Most people, if you live in a big city, you see some form of schizophrenia every day, and it's always in the form of someone homeless. 'Look at that guy - he's crazy. He looks dangerous.' Well, he's on the streets because of mental illness. He probably had a job and a home. "

" Where thou art, that is home. "

" Labeling people single parents, for example, when they may in fact be co-parenting - either with an unmarried other parent in the home or with an ex-spouse in a joint custody situation - stigmatizes their children as the products of 'single parenthood' and makes the uncounted parent invisible to society. "

" I grew up in the once segregated South. I experienced forced integration during my formative school years. I lived the sacrifices, burdens, and tears. I also lived the moments of understanding, of acknowledgment, of fellowship and success. I saw my parents and grandparents coming home beaten down - and some of my friends beaten up. "

" The goal of Sunday is to leave my home as little as possible. "

" Charity begins at home, but should not end there. "

" God is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk. "

" It is very creditable when a woman gets into politics. She does this at the expense of responsibilities toward her home and family and should be lauded for this. "

" It's a job - someone's gotta kiss Jennifer Aniston. The reality is, Jennifer and I can do our job well because we truly are friends. But when the day's over, she goes home to her boyfriend and I go home to a magazine. "

" I've always looked for the perfect life to step into. I've taken all the paths to get where I wanted. But no matter where I go, I still come home. "

" When I was 14, I would sit up in my room and write till my eyes would bleed. "

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" Chess: It's like alcohol. It's a drug. I have to control it, or it could overwhelm me. I have a regular Monday night game at my home, and I do play a little online. "

Charles Krauthammer

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" Once I am in the square circle, I am in my home. "

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" Home is the most popular, and will be the most enduring of all earthly establishments. "