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Home Quotes by Pico Iyer
- Travel is not really about leaving our homes, but leaving our habits.
- For more and more of us, home has less to do with a piece of soil than a piece of soul.
- Movement is a fantastic privilege but it ultimately only has meaning if you have a home to go back to.
- For me the first great joy of traveling is simply the luxury of leaving all my beliefs and certainties at home, and seeing everything I…
- Home is not just the place where you happen to be born. Its the place where you become yourself.
- I do think it’s only by stopping movement that you can see where to go. And it’s only by stepping out of your life and…
- I exult in the fact I can see everywhere with a flexible eye; the very notion of home is foreign to me, as the state…
- Visiting a new town is like having a conversation. Places ask questions of you just as searchingly as you question them. And, as in any…
- ...home lies in the things you carry with you everywhere and not the ones that tie you down.
- When we are kids, we imagine that to define ourselves or to find ourselves means charting your own individuality, making your own destiny, and actually…
- Home is, in the end, not just the place where you sleep, but the place where you stand.
More Home Quotes
- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted… — Karen Armstrong
- I have always drawn strength from being close to home. — Arthur Ashe
- It's risky in a marriage for a man to come home too late, but it can sometimes pose an even greater risk… — Marcel Achard
- Mr. Bean is at his best when he is not using words, but I am equally at home in both verbal and… — Rowan Atkinson
- Confronting a stadium audience, you can't see the whites of their eyes. It's just an amorphous mass of noise and, of course,… — Rowan Atkinson
- I think a major element of jetlag is psychological. Nobody ever tells me what time it is at home. — David Attenborough
- It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it's sheer space, places to… — David Attenborough
- There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort. — Jane Austen
- Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your parents, that's where it's really… — Bill Ayers