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“Home is heaven and orgies are vile, But you need an orgy, once in a while. (from HOME, 99 44/100% SWEET HOME)”

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Book:Candy Is Dandy : The Best of Ogden Nash

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Candy Is Dandy : The Best of Ogden Nash

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Ogden Nash

Ogden Nash was an American poet known for his witty and humorous poetry. His works are characterized by their clever wordplay and satire, and have been beloved by readers. more

“You know that I have hitch-hiked around and have been alone in weird cities and places, and waked up in the morning not knowing who I was (particularly one time in Des Moines.) Neal, what I want is a big home with about twenty people in it, whole families at the same time, something going on all the time, someone leaving, someone coming, someone building a shelf, someone mending a fence, someone sewing, someone cooking, someone reading, someone eating, so on, and on, on, on . . . I want all the Shakespearian gamut of things in one big tumultuous house. [letter to Neal Cassady, June 27, 1948]”

Home Loneliness Wandering Home Life Hitchhiking

Book:Jack Kerouac Selected Letters 1940-1956

Source: Jack Kerouac Selected Letters 1940-1956

“Home is not just where we come from. Home is where we choose to belong.”

Home Choice Homecoming Home Quote Belonging Quote Belonging Place Belonging To A Place

Author:Jeanette LeBlanc

“Your hometown makes you and breaks you and makes you again.”

Home Setting Hometown

Book:Swift River

Source: Swift River

“Every bookstore, everywhere, smelled the same. It smelled like home.”

Home Reading Books Comfort Reflection Nostalgia Familiarity Sentimentality

Book:Things We Do in the Dark

Source: Things We Do in the Dark

“Always say unhoused instead of homeless so i'll know that its temporary and not an intrinsic aspect of my character, but i'm pretty sure that when she drives home at the end of each day she returns to a place that makes her feel homefull not just housed.”

Inspirational Home Homeless

Book:Wild Dreamers

Source: Wild Dreamers

“Both Bellcore (the Bell Telephone research company in Livingstone, New Jersey) and Philips (the company that owns Polygram, U2’s label) have set up crude working prototypes of home music delivery systems by hooking up recordable CD players to fiber-optic telephone lines.”

Home Music Audio

Book:U2 at the End of the World

Source: U2 at the End of the World

“The flowers don’t light up the sky, and the stars don’t attract butterflies. But the flowers and the stars combine to light up our world and guide us home and are as precious to us as we are to them.”

World Home Quotes Stars Natural Sky Flowers Nature Quotes Butterflies Light Quotes Quotes

Author:Bhuwan Thapaliya

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