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“I thought of all the different kinds of love in the world. I could think of ten without even trying. The way parents love their kids, the way you love a puppy or chocolate ice cream or home or your favorite book or your sister. Or your uncle. There's those kinds of love and then there's the other kind. The falling kind.”

“What really does work to increase the feeling of having a home and its comforts is housekeeping. Housekeeping creates cleanliness, order, regularity, beauty, the conditions for health and safety, and a good place to do and feel all the things you wish and need to do and feel in your home. Whether you live alone or with a spouse, parents, and ten children, it is your housekeeping that makes your home alive, that turns it into a small society in its own right, a vital place with its own ways and rhythms, the place where you can be more yourself than you can be anywhere else.”

“London has changed enormously and so have the English in the past decade. They're more like Americans and more like Europeans, too. They're always eating out, and when they're at home they don't cook the way they did ten years ago. They're all sitting around in cafés, like the Continentals, drinking coffee and chattering and watching the world go by.”

World Way Years Home Past Changed Ten Eating Sitting Years Ago Drinking London Decades Coffee Cooks Sitting Around Drinking Coffee Eating Out Always Eating

Author:Doris Lessing

“Hollywood's two polar types are the cynically drunken writer aggressively nursing a ten-year-old reputation and the theatrically self-conscious hermit who strides the boulevard in sandals, home-made shorts and a prophetic beard, muttering against the Age of the Machines.”

Source: Exhumations: Stories, Articles, Verses

“My immediate instinct when faced with the questions from The Mail on Sunday ten days ago was to protect my family's privacy and particularly my son in his first term at university, living away from home.”

Firsts Home Term Son Protect Ten My Family Instinct University Privacy Sunday My Son Mail Away From Home Protect My Family

Author:Cherie Blair

“...belief has a second edge. If there are ten thousand medieval peasants who create vampires by believing them real, there may be one - probably a child - who will imagine the stake necessary to kill it. But a stake is only stupid wood; the mind is the mallet which drives it home.”

Ifs Mind Believe May Children Real Home Belief Imagine Stupid Thousand Ten Edges Woods Vampire Stakes Peasants Medieval

Author:Stephen King

“Sometimes one day in a difference place gives you more than ten years of a life at home.”

Giving Years Sometimes Home Differences One Day Ten

Author:Anatole France

“If you cage a wild thing, you can be sure it will die, but if you let it run free, nine times out of ten it will run back home.”

Ifs Home Running Dies Ten Nine Cages Back Home Wild Things

Book:Fried Green Tomatoes, Can't Wait to Get to Heaven, and I Still Dream About You: Three Bestselling Novels

Source: Fried Green Tomatoes, Can't Wait to Get to Heaven, and I Still Dream About You: Three Bestselling Novels