Top 100 Quotes About Home Again
#1. I don't feel alone with you. I feel like I have a family and a home again. You're my home. All of the dark shadows seem to disappear when we're together.
R.K. Lilley
#2. Getting older means learning how to leave with doubt and how to get home again.
V.C. Andrews
#3. Dreamers and dreaming dead, lots of them from neither here nor there with no chance of getting home again, lost in place and time ...
Janet Morris
#4. Home again, I can groan, scratch, and talk to myself.
Mason Cooley
#5. [Death is] to lose the earth you know, for greater knowing; to lose the life you have, for greater life; to leave the friends you loved, for greater loving; to find a land more kind than home, more large than earth. - THOMAS WOLFE, YOU CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN
Wiley Cash
#6. Many of us can't go home again, whether home is Seville, Cabo Sur, Nastas, Havana, or Kansas City. Thus, we must recognize that home really lies in the eternal peace, dormant or conscious, that dwells in each human heart ... Quote from "Ms. Quixote Goes Country", a truthful novel.
LEVega
#7. The reason you can never go home again isn't necessarily that places change, but people do. So nothing ever looks the same.
Lauren Oliver
#8. Count the steps
and keep the number.
Pick the white pebbles
and the funny strange leaves.
Mark the curves
and cliffs around
for you may need
to come home again.
Tenzin Tsundue
#9. You can't go home again, not if you can't find the fucking street, Mr. Wolfe.
Rodney Ross
#10. I've read everything Thomas Wolfe ever wrote; my brother and I memorized whole chapters of 'You Can't Go Home Again' and 'Look Homeward, Angel.'
Maya Angelou
#11. There are cases when one may sometimes burn one's ships and not go home again. Life does not consist only of lunches and dinners and prince S's.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#12. A young man left Beartown in silence and when he came home again it was too late for words. You can't look a gravestone in the eye and ask its forgiveness.
Fredrik Backman
#13. They say you can never go home again." Bartholomew Quasar leaned back in his deluxe-model captain's chair as the star cruiser raced toward Earth. "But I tend to disagree.
Milo James Fowler
#14. Somewhere slightly before or after the close of our second decade, we reach a momentous milestone
childhood's end. We have left asafe place and can't go home again. We have moved into a world where life isn't fair, where life is rarely what it should be.
Judith Viorst
#15. He tried not to cry as he wondered if he would ever have a home again.
KayeC Jones
#16. It was just me and him, there in that place where tragedy had happened, where I thought my life had ended. But somehow, he made it seem like a home again.
Somehow, he gave it back to me.
T.J. Klune
#17. The better class of Briton likes to send his children away to school until they're old and intelligent enough to come home again. Then they're too old and intelligent to want to.
Malcolm Bradbury
#18. When I am away from Liturgy for too long, I find I burn for it now, for the steadiness of the calendar, the words" that ring out in repetition, the heavy scented air. When I return each week, I am coming home again. Liturgy is written into my flesh, sinking into my skin and my spirit.
Angela Doll Carlson
#19. When the hornet hangs in the hollyhock,
And the brown bee drones in the rose,
And the west is a red-streaked four-o'clock,
And summer is near its close,
It's, Oh!, For the gate, and the locust lane;
And dusk, and dew, and home again!
Madison Cawein
#20. But, baby, through that long journey, I've only ever been home twice. Once, twenty years ago and now I'm home again, with you. You. I know exactly who you are. I just have to introduce you to her.
Kristen Ashley
#21. I got through breakfast and most of a meeting before thoughts of you consumed me. I told everyone I was sick and am now hiding in my room, writing to you, hoping this will make me feel like your home again.
-Maxon
Kiera Cass
#22. O Oysters,' said the Carpenter,
You've had a pleasant run!
Shall we be trotting home again?'
But answer came there none -
And this was scarcely odd, because
They'd eaten every one.
Lewis Carroll
#23. Oh, to be home again, home again, home again! Under the apple-boughs, down by the mill!
James Thomas Fields
#24. What I have always liked about Brighton is its impersonality. Since the 18th century, people have come, used the place and gone home again.
Lynne Truss
#25. You talk about American technocracy and you find men on the moon, not once, but several times ... and safely home again.
Gordon Sinclair
#26. You can never go home again, but the truth is you can never leave home, so it's all right.
Maya Angelou
#27. Arranging the journey was so difficult. Getting home again was much easier.
Thor Heyerdahl
#28. I would never go home again in quite the same way, but that was okay too.
Polly Horvath
#29. Once upon a time, if you wanted to talk about the notion of child abandonment, of a mother not being a good mother, that's built into the mother who sends the babes into the woods, and they use the bits of bread or stones to come home again.
Isobelle Carmody
#30. But when I'm home, I can't wait to get moving, when I'm moving I can't wait to get home again. Part of me loves when I've got no place to go.
Michael Robbins
#31. And maybe Bob-with-the-Hawaiian-shirt was right. Maybe it was cool being on a planet on the far side of the known galaxy. And maybe it was even cooler escaping and getting home again. But the coolest thing of all was having my best friend back.
Mark Haddon
#33. Home. What does it mean to me? Will I ever know home again?
Ellen Hopkins
#34. In front of her the cat Greebo, glad to be home again, lay on his back with all four paws in the air, doing his celebrated something-found-in-the-gutter impersonation.
Terry Pratchett
#35. I thought about that old saying, how we can never go home again. But I think it's more like a piece of us stays behind when we leave
a piece we can never reclaim, one that awaits our next visit and demands that we remember.
Beth Hoffman
#36. In the ancient recipe, the three antidotes for dullness or boredom are sleep, drink, and travel. It is rather feeble. From sleep you wake up, from drink you become sober, and from travel you come home again. And then where are you? No, the two sovereign remedies for dullness are love or a crusade.
D.H. Lawrence
#37. You can go home again, the General Temporal Theory asserts, so long as you understand that home is a place where you have never been.
Ursula K. Le Guin
#38. Write naked. That means to write what you would never say.
Write in blood. As if ink is so precious you can't waste it.
Write in exile, as if you are never going to get home again, and you have to call back every detail.
Denis Johnson
#39. Oh It's home again, and homed again, America for me. I want a ship that's Westward bound, to plough the rolling sea.
Henry Van Dyke
#40. His body against hers, inside hers, that slow slide out and then home again, a miracle. And a miracle. And a miracle and ... Hot Targetsuzanne brockmann
Suzanne Brockmann
#41. You can't go home again - isn't necessarily that places change but people do.
Lauren Oliver
#42. War's a funny thing. Some men go off and come home again just fine. But there's some that come home and never do come back.
Victoria Wilcox
#43. If tears could build a stairway
and memories a lane,
I'd walk back up to Heaven
and bring you home again.
Karen White
#45. If all men were to bring their miseries together in one place, most would be glad to take each his own home again rather than take a portion out of the common stock.
Solon
#46. Why don't I watch the ocean?My lover's gone.No earthly ships will ever bring him home againbring him home again ...
Dido Armstrong
#47. Twelve thousand miles of it, to the other side of the world. And whether they came home again or not, they would belong neither here, nor there, for they would have lived on two continents and sampled two different ways of life.
Colleen McCullough
#48. The dumpling-eaters are a race sprung partly from the old Epicurean and partly from the Peripatetic Sect; they were first brought into Britain by Julius Caesar; and finding it a Land of Plenty, they wisely resolved never to go home again.
John Arbuthnot
#49. There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the ground; there are a thousand ways to go home again.
Rumi
#50. I once joked in a book that there are three things you can't do in life. You can't beat the phone company, you can't make a waiter see you until he is ready to see you, and you can't go home again. Since the spring of 1995, I have been quietly, even gamely, reassessing point number three.
Bill Bryson
#51. Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.
Louisa May Alcott
#53. You can't go home again because home has ceased to exist except in the mothballs of memory.
John Steinbeck
#54. Think of it as the Doorway of No Return. The feeling must be that your lead character, once she passes through, cannot go home again until the major problem of the plot is solved.
James Scott Bell
#55. Sometimes I think we can learn everything we need to know about the world when we read fairy tales. Be careful, be fearless, be honest, leave a trail of crumbs to lead you home again.
Alice Hoffman
#56. Half to forget the wandering and pain, Half to remember days that have gone by, And dream and dream that I am home again!
James Elroy Flecker
#58. It's a secret and if you tell a secret the secret comes alive and can never be kept safe at home again.
Catherynne M Valente
#59. It turns out you can go home again, if you have to.
Lev Grossman
#60. Un-thread the rude eye of rebellion, and welcome home again discarded faith.
William Shakespeare
#61. You really can't go home again. Sometimes, that's a good thing. Sometimes, when you try, you find out that home isn't really there anymore ... but that it wasn't only in your head before. Home actually existed. Home wasn't just a dream. Sometimes, that's the best thing of all.
Mira Grant
#62. Chase your dreams but always know the road that will lead you home again.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
#63. You will never be completely at home again, because part of your heart always will be elsewhere. That is the price you pay for the richness of loving and knowing people in more than one place.
Miriam Adeney
#64. His warmth enveloped me until I empathized with the glove, knowing I had also just found my way home again after being lost in a cold, miserable winter.
Linda Kage
#65. Chrystle? I'm back!
I refused to say that I was home because Cassie was my home. But I'd lost that, and her, forever, so I'd never truly be home again.
J. Sterling
#66. Seeing her face--strangely--like being home again, but also like meeting a beautiful girl for the first time.
Christina Lauren
#67. In a world of such beauty as birds in flight, surely I can come to feel at home again, even after my loss.
Martha Whitmore Hickman
#68. You know how they say you can never go home again?
Yeah.
They're full of it. The truth is, you can never leave home. Not completely.
Jay Bell
#69. I'm lucky I'm in love with my best friend
Lucky to have been where I have been
Lucky to be coming home again
Jason Mraz
#70. My father went south once, to answer the summons of a king. He never came home again.
George R R Martin
#71. When you walk in the light, you will feel some of the warmth and the happiness that will finally be yours when you are welcomed home again with the hundreds and perhaps thousands of others whom you will bring with you, who have walked in the light because you did.
Henry B. Eyring
#72. They were gone. They'd come for her, but she'd missed them and she was never going to get home again.
When she finally turned toward the door to the apartment once more, she saw that Lucien had dragged himself from the bed. He was braced in the door frame, his dark skin bleached of color.
Kaitlyn O'Connor
#73. Drawbacks are good when you are on holiday. If the holiday were too good you might not want to go home again ...
Katharine Tynan
#74. I do not agree with Thomas Wolfe ... about anything. You can go home again as long as you don't expect home to be what it was when you left it. Or you don't expect yourself to be what you were when you left home.
Raymond Burr
#75. In 'Off to War, Voices of Soldier's Children,' kids from Canada and the United States talk about what it is like when their mother or father goes off to war - and comes home again.
Deborah Ellis
#76. As I always used to tell Thomas Wolfe, there are three things you just can't do in life. You can't beat the phone company, you can't make a waiter see you until he's ready to see you, and you can't go home again.
Bill Bryson
#77. Remember when you were a little kid and you'd fall asleep in the car? And someone would carry you out and put you into bed, so that when you woke up in the morning, you knew automatically you were home again? That's what I think it's like to die.
Jodi Picoult
#78. His gaze grew wistful, and he looked so young. 'I don't want to put things off, even though we haven't been together a really long time. I don't want to wait
you never know what can ... Look. I adore you, and I want a home. Again. With you.
Alice Clayton
#79. Old Tom Bombadil water-lilies bringing Comes hopping home again. Can you hear him singing?
J.R.R. Tolkien
#80. The dark ancestral cave, the womb from which mankind emerged into the light, forever pulls one back - but ... you can't go home again ... you can't go ... back home to the escapes of
Time and Memory. You Can't Go Home Again
Thomas Wolfe
#81. It's said that you can never go home again, and it's true enough, of course. But the opposite is also true. You must go back, and you always go back, and you can never stop going back, no matter how hard you try.
Gregory David Roberts
#82. Sister's gone to school," I said to Sally.
"Ah," said Sally. "And will she come home again?
Shirley Jackson
#83. [My] excursions provided a unique opportunity for observing [the gorillas' behavior] in their natural habitat ... Then, all too soon, the infants were demanded for their trip to the zoo ... [H]appily the babies did not know they would never see their mountain home again
Dian Fossey
#84. The visit promised to be more honorable than agreeable, and Maggie almost wished herself at home again.
Elizabeth Gaskell
#85. The true artist plays mad with his soul, labors at the very lip of the volcano, but remembers and clings to his purpose, which is as strong as the dream. He is not someone possessed, like Cassandra, but a passionate, easily tempted explorer who fully intends to get home again, like Odysseus.
John Gardner
#86. I was moving forward into space, but i would never come home again
Bryn Greenwood
#87. This is your work now, Gian had thought, strewing death about him, but only live and some day, home again, turn your hand to something better, and in Sea-john life will be good, and safe, and full of love.
Kai Ashante Wilson
#88. Jacen reflected bitterly that a large part of growing up seemed to involve watching everything change, and discovering that all changes are permanent. That nothing ever changes back.
That you can't go home again.
Matthew Woodring Stover
#89. We need only to close our eyes and we are back on the Third Line, walking up the lane, through the yard and entering the bright, warm kitchen. We are home again.
Arlene Stafford-Wilson
#90. I do not expect to see home again, though that is what I want.
Edward Snowden
#91. So think of the American Great Plains as one more reminder that we can find home again.
Dan Flores
#92. The day was cloudy. I passed through towns with familiar last names, through the pine forests and down to the prairie, and then to Vietnam, where I was a soldier, and then home again. I survived, but it's not a happy ending. I was a coward. I went to the war.
Tim O'Brien
#93. If I lived through this day, nay this adventure, I would have one heck of a story to tell when I returned home. If I ever went home again.
Rae Z. Ryans
#94. Maybe that's the best part of going away for a vacation-coming home again.
Madeleine L'Engle
#95. Kissing Gabriel was like an exotic vacation.
Kissing Justing was like coming home again.
I wanted this.
Kim Harrington
#96. Lastly, it is not with us as with other men, whom small things can discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again ...7
Peter Marshall
#97. I realise now that I wanted to disappear. To get so lost that nobody ever found me. To go so far away that I'd never be able to make my way home again. But I have no idea why.
Jessica Warman
#98. Progress starts with envisioning a new (yet old) lifestyle with the home as central to all aspects of life-work and leisure, food and energy. So, real progress means bringing the economy, beginning with the food economy, home again.
Jules Dervaes
#99. I wish your husband well and hope he'll come home again to domestic bliss.
Winston Graham
#100. Relieved and overjoyed, I felt kind of like a five-year-old, too. I felt like a lamb that's found its way home again, or the small child each of us secretly hides at heart.
Rose Christo
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