“My dad served in the Air Force as ground crew for several years, and doesn't really talk about it. I know that it's there. I think my main thing about direct or indirect experiences as near to home as it were is the idea of self-sacrifice really.” ThinkingKnowsYearsIdeasSelfHomeForceSacrificeAirDadDirectMy DadCrewSelf SacrificeAir ForceIndirect Author:Jeremy Northam
“When the digital world is really here, movies can be disseminated from satellite direct to homes and direct to small theaters in Mongolia and northern Russia and obscure places that the market for movies is going to grow and grow and grow.” WorldHomeGrowsDirectTheaterRussiaDigitalObscureSatellitesDigital WorldMongolia Author:Howard Stringer
“People have got to get used to making low carbon choices. If they have a direct incentive to do so they will think about it. Many times a day you have a choice between a low carbon option and a high carbon option, whether it is at home or at work.” PeopleIfsThinkingHomeUsedChoicesLowsDirectCarbonIncentives Author:Tim Yeo
“Boys are sent out into the world to buffet with its temptations, to mingle with bad and good, to govern and direct - girls are to dwell in quiet homes among few friends, to exercise a noiseless influence.” WorldHomeGirlBoysInfluenceExerciseQuietDirectTemptationSexismBuffetsFew Friends Author:Elizabeth Missing Sewell
“The successful sale of British Telecom... reveals a vast and untapped yearning among ordinary people for a direct stake in the ownership of British enterprise. Investment in shares has begun to take its place, with ownership of a home and either a bank or building society deposit, as a way for ordinary people to participate in enterprise and wealth creation. We are seeing the birth of people's capitalism.” PeopleWayHomeWealthSuccessfulSeeingShareCreationBuildingBirthOrdinaryCapitalismDirectInvestmentBritishEnterpriseStakesYearningOwnershipOrdinary PeopleWealth CreationDepositsTelecom Author:Nigel Lawson
“I'm not attached to a certain scene. There was certain music - and techno was a part of it - that really formulated something for me, that really was a direct connection to what I experienced in my life. Going to parties and listening to techno at home helped form my musical identity. And that changed throughout my life.” HomeFormCertainPartyIdentityChangedListeningSceneDirectConnectionsMusicalTechno Author:Pantha du Prince
“Oh! welcome to the wearied Earth The Sabbath resting comes, Gathering the sons of toil and care Back to their peaceful homes; And, like a portal to the skies, Opens the House of God, Where all who seek may come and learn The way the Saviour trod. But holier to the wanderer seems The Sabbath on the deep, When on, and on, in ceaseless course, The toiling bark must keep, And not a trace of man appears Amid the wilderness Of waters--then it comes like dove Direct from heaven to bless.” MenWayMayHomeSeemsCareEarthCoursesHouseHeavenWaterSkySonDirectWelcomePeacefulWildernessBlessToilGatheringSaviourDoveBarkSabbathPortalWanderersToilingHouse Of GodPeaceful Home Author:Sarah Josepha Hale