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A sold-out house my first night back. Do you have any idea what kinda pressure that is? I could have been at home in my warm bed, playing Nintendo.
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The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.
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I want to go home at night and feel discomfort.


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We are all searching for some form of family or foundation - for a place we can feel safe and secure.
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As a child I knew almost nothing, nothing beyond what I had picked up in my grandmother's house. All children, I suppose, come into the world like that, not knowing who they are.
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I think a film set is a quite controlled environment and you feel like you can trust them and it is going to be a safe place to work, but I really don't think about it.
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People talk about alienation in the city. Diners are a place where you feel comfortable, an extension of your house.
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I was always lonesome. The only time I felt accepted or wanted was when I was on stage performing. I guess the stage was my only friend: the only place where I could feel comfortable. It was the only place where I felt equal and safe.
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Sometimes when I get home at night in Washington I feel as though I had been in a great traffic jam.


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Every decently-made object, from a house to a lamp post to a bridge, spoon or egg cup, is not just a piece of 'stuff' but a physical embodiment of human energy, testimony to the magical ability of our species to take raw materials and turn them into things of use, value and beauty.
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I love Denmark. But it is a very safe place, and it is easy to let the state look after everything for you.
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I do think there is a great deal of caricature around the House of Commons. It is just that kind of place.
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I would be heartbroken if I ever thought that people in the Jewish community thought that Britain was no longer a safe place for them.
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Mexico is a safe, as well as a beautiful and warmly gracious, place to visit.


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I love to play; a stage is a safe place for me to be. It's not that way for most folks, but I'd be lost without it.
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Israel was founded as a refuge for the Jewish people, but today it isn't a safe place. It is safer to be Jew in New York.
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