“There are some people who believe that home is where one hangs one's hat, but these people tend to live in closets and on little pegs.”— Lemony Snicket, amazon.com
“She didn't know whether she was running away from something or running to something, but she admitted that deep in her heart she wanted to go home.”— Beatrice Sparks, amazon.com
“Sadness is knowing I cannot stay here forever, no house to be found inside of love. It is nothing but open space, endless sky, shards of sun like rain.”— Stephanie Barelman, hellopoetry.com
“Travel does not exist without home....If we never return to the place we started, we would just be wandering, lost. Home is a reflecting surface, a place to measure our growth and enrich us after being infused with the outside world.”— Josh Gates, amazon.com
“Being with him made my brain quiet. I didn’t have to invent a thing.”— Jonathan Safran Foer, amazon.com
“A memory can be a marvelous getaway, but you must never make a home there.”— Beau Taplin, afadthatlastsforever.tumblr.com
“The spectacular truth is — and this is something that your DNA has known all along— the very atoms of your body — the iron, calcium, phosphorus, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and on and on — were initially forged in long-dead stars. This is why, when you stand outside under a moonless, country sky, you…”— Gerald D. Waxman, amazon.com
“Home isn’t where you’re from, it’s where you find light when all grows dark.”— Pierce Brown, amazon.com
“My skin wears winter so well - I liberated anonymity from my fingers the moment it asked and still, the cold slept quietly beneath my palms.”— Orooj-e-Zafar, sulacollective.com
“You yourself are made up of atoms that rained down on to Earth billions of years ago. So when you meet someone and you swear that you have known them before, that you have felt them before, know that there is no coincidence in that, finally your cells are reunited, and at last, it feels like you are…”— Bianca Sparacino, amazon.com
“There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.”— Nelson Mandela, brainyquote.com
“Home is not where you were born; home is where all your attempts to escape cease.”— Naguib Mahfouz, pinterest.com
“I think I can safely say that the highlight of the relationship was the eight or so seconds it took him to walk through my front door for the first time and behold the awesomeness of my taste and self-sufficiency (and he liked the place; he really, really liked it!). In one perfect moment, the house…”— Meghan Daum, amazon.com
“More than just shelter for ourselves and for our loved ones, more than just 'the biggest purchase you'll ever make,' a house is a repository for every piece of baggage we've ever carried. Our homes protect us from the outside world, show off our taste, and accommodate our stuff. Perhaps above all, t…”— Meghan Daum, amazon.com