Quotes with home-front

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  • Elizabeth Bowen It is not our exalted feelings, it is our sentiments that build the necessary home.
    Elizabeth Bowen
    Anglo-Irish Novelist (1899 - 1973)
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  • Carl Rowan It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home.
    Carl Rowan
    American government official, journalist and author (1925 - 2000)
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  • Samuel Johnson It is, indeed, at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate either of his virtue or felicity; for smiles and embroidery are alike occasional, and the mind is often dressed for show in painted honor, and fictitious benevolence.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Francoise Sagan It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the ''fronts'' people assume before one another's eyes, and the ''front'' a writer puts on the face of reality.
    Francoise Sagan
    French writer (1935 - 2004)
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  • James Thurber It takes that je ne sais quoi which we call sophistication for a woman to be magnificent in a drawing-room when her faculties have departed but she herself has not yet gone home.
    James Thurber
    American cartoonist (1894 - 1961)
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  • Anita Brookner It will be a pity if women in the more conventional mould are to be phased out, for there will never be anyone to go home to.
    Anita Brookner
    British Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Betsy Brandt It'd be great to do some other TV. 'Breaking Bad' is definitely my home, but I'd love to have a nice hiatus gig, like a recurring role. Or to do a good film. I'd like to do a Woody Allen movie. I really didn't have a plan, and that's okay with me.
    Betsy Brandt
    American actress (1973 - )
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  • Billy Mays It's a funny business. I kind of compare it to baseball. I'm always looking for a home run.
    Billy Mays
    American television direct-response advertisement salesperson (1958 - 2009)
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  • Anthony Weiner It's a nice neighborhood, like the one I left. My home borough is Brooklyn and Queens.
    Anthony Weiner
    American politician (1964 - )
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  • Cate Campbell It's about never giving up until your hand is on the wall. I think people who get complacent, who think that they are in front, a sloppy touch, can cost you that elusive medal, just as much as the people who are gunning for you. If you believe you can get there right to the very end, miracles do happen.
    Cate Campbell
    Malawian-born Australian athlete (1992 - )
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  • Anthea Turner It's cool to have a well run, comfortable and inviting home.
    Anthea Turner
    English television presenter (1960 - )
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  • Casey Stengel It's high time something was done for the pitchers. They put up the stands and take down fences to make more home runs and plague the pitchers. Let them revive the spitter and help the pitchers make a living.
    Casey Stengel
    American basketbal player and manager (1890 - 1975)
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  • Carrie Mae Weems It's impossible to change the social without changing the personal - you have to put your money where your mouth is. And if you're not making those challenges at home, it's unlikely you'll make them in a larger setting.
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  • Brad Feld It's much easier to get a reception from someone if there is an introduction versus randomly trying to get in front of people.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Blake McIver Ewing It's not particularly fun to have to factor in step stools to almost all areas of your home.
    Blake McIver Ewing
    American singer-songwriter, actor and pianist (1985 - )
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  • Alberto Tomba It's typical of Italian culture that we only start to feel emotional about something when we have the possibility to see it in front of us. By February, Italy will have Olympic fever.
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  • Bill Paxton It's very liberating to be naked in front of a hundred people, but there's nothing sexual about lovemaking on a movie set.
    Bill Paxton
    American actor and director (1955 - 2017)
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  • Thornton Wilder It's when you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you're having an adventure you wish you were safe at home.
    Thornton Wilder
    American writer and playwright (1897 - 1975)
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  • Ahmed Ben Bella It's with them that we have constituted a liberation front and brought our logistic support to armies to help their countries come out of colonialism and establish a national internal regime.
    Ahmed Ben Bella
    Algerian politician, socialist soldier and revolutionary (1916 - 2012)
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  • Bill Dedman John Glenn's father, known as Herschel, was mostly deaf from injuries in World War I. To help out at home, young Glenn sold rhubarb all over town from the family garden.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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