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I'm from Michigan and a down-home girl. -- Jana Kramer
I'm not painting myself as a down-home, modest guy. -- Colin Farrell
My philosophy is simple: It's a down-home, common, horse-sense approach to things. -- Dolly Parton
I'm not part of the cultural elite. I'm a down-home girl. Always have been, always will be. -- Lauren Hutton
When actresses jump on the anti-Iraq bandwagon, they often combine down-home momism with an ignorance of Islamist intent which is truly awesome. -- Julie Burchill
I think I'm going to be making country records for as long as I can see into the future. It's much more down-home and real. -- Neil Young
I love making down-home Southern cooking, and just chilling out and having cakes and pies and baking stuff, you know. I'm a pretty simple girl. -- Nicole Scherzinger
I had a lot of fun bantering back and forth with Kennedy. But for ease and comfort, it would be Gerald Ford. He was a down-home type. I came from the Midwest and he came from the Midwest. He was nonaggressive and kindly. -- Helen Thomas
Jazz music, as is also the case with the old down-home spirituals, gospel and jubilee songs, jumps, shouts and moans, is essentially an American vernacular or idiomatic modification of musical conventions imported from Europe, beginning back during the time of the early settlers of the original colonies. -- Albert Murray
Magical realism is a blending of the unusual or supernatural into an otherwise ordinary setting. And, to me, this perfectly describes the South. 'The Sugar Queen' involves a lot of magical happenings, but in a very down-home Southern setting. It's full of things that could almost be true. -- Sarah Addison Allen
My personal life is the same. At the end of the day, this is just a job. I love what I do, and it's a great job. But it's like my alter ego. There's Chris Brown the singer. And there's Christopher Brown, the down-home Tappahannock boy that plays video games and basketball and hangs out. -- Chris Brown
Too much down time makes us miss home. -- Glenn Tipton
If it isn't bolted down, bring it home. -- Grace Hopper
At home I have big vats of cabbage soup that I make to slim down. -- Jilly Cooper
My horse was in the lead, coming down the home stretch, but the caddie fell off. -- Samuel Goldwyn
Everyone is influenced by everybody but you bring it down home the way you feel it. -- Thelonious Monk
Oh, to be home again, home again, home again! Under the apple-boughs, down by the mill! -- James Thomas Fields
To give law enforcement the additional tools it needs to track down terror here at home. -- George W. Bush
I have nothing like a writing routine. I sometimes have trouble buckling down to write at home. -- Rebecca Stead
...home lies in the things you carry with you everywhere and not the ones that tie you down. -- Pico Iyer
I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing, smoking and occasionally wandering down the shop. -- Stephen Fry
We're being taxed to blow up bridges in Iraq and rebuild them, while ours at home are falling down -- Ron Paul
Greatness comes from fear. Fear can either shut us down and we go home, or we fight through it. -- Lionel Richie
We got a little rule back home: If it's brown, drink it down. If it's black, send it back. -- Homer
I live in a very small town and now that I've closed down my studio, I'm working at home. -- Sergio Aragones
He spent all night staring down at the lights on L.A., wondering if he ever could go home. -- Bob Seger
I have an awesome church home and an awesome Pastor down in L.A., and I couldn't be happier. -- Jonny Lang
when you can't climb your way out of such a hole, you tend to crouch down and call it home"¦ -- Nikki Sixx
I was pleasantly surprised after the book came out. It was like, hey, the home team put down a nice score. -- Rocco DiSpirito
When you're working from home and you've got children, a big night out is going to Pizza Express down the road. -- Jane Green
I must say one thing about southern down-home brewed coffee with chicory. If you have worms, you'll never have them again. -- Clive Cussler
While I encourage people to save 100% down for a home, a mortgage is the one debt that I don't frown upon. -- Dave Ramsey
Even if our home burns down we can rebuild it. But the things that we got for nothing, we can never replace. -- Earl Nightingale
I'm going to go down swinging... I'm sure as heck not going to go home and say I had a bad tournament. -- Andre Agassi
If I go back home to Wittenberg, I'll lie down in a coffin and give the maggots a fat doctor to eat. -- Martin Luther
I seen her with the milkman, riding down the street. When you're through with my baby, milkman, send her home to me. -- Randy Newman
I love home. I'll stay up there for days on end, I won't even go down the driveway to look for the mail. -- Dan Fogelberg
Even on home runs that I hit in the past, guys were like, 'Man, you need to slow down. You've got that one. -- Curtis Granderson
I played seven years in Minnesota and I'm looking forward to a better, greater seven years down in Miami. I'm back home. It's great. -- Daunte Culpepper
The first grave. Now we're getting someplace. Houses and children and graves, that's home, Tom. Those are the things that hold a man down. -- John Steinbeck
I don't need new boots I got bluchers back down home. Eff the effing bluchers I'll buy you new adjectival effing elastic sided boots. -- Peter Carey
If some thug breaks into my home I can use my roundhouse kick, but I prefer he look down the barrel of my gun. -- Chuck Norris
My dad is my biggest source of inspiration. He's a lawyer, and when he'd get home, we always sat down and listened to music. -- Dan Reynolds
I hope that this medal inspires the kids at home to put down guns and knives and pick up a pair of trainers instead. -- Erick Barrondo
Every time I come home, it is the same great pleasure to lie down in my bed. That's when I think, 'home sweet home.' -- Sigrid Agren
Turning the thermostat down is something that I do pretty reluctantly. I like to be able to walk around in whatever I fancy at home. -- Sophie Ellis-Bextor
I was very, very large as a kid and never athletic, and my home life was a little upside down and I never felt comfortable. -- Brad Garrett
Turning the thermostat down is something that I do pretty reluctantly. I like to be able to walk around in whatever I fancy at home. -- Sophie Ellis-Bextor
I have no belief in the system. So Sonny is perfectly at home (in Washington D.C.). Politicians are one step down below used-car salesmen. -- Cher
I'm asking Congress to pass my Zero Down Payment Initiative. We should remove the 3 percent down payment rule for first time home buyers with FHA-insured mortgages. -- George W. Bush
~My favorite thing about my son is that he comes home from school and the clothes go flying! Like, clothes off, right down to the undies.~ -- Kate Hudson
I couldn't care less about walking down the red carpet in a pair of heels and a posh frock. I'd rather be in my pyjamas at home. -- Sophia Myles
People are surprised at how down-to-earth I am. I like to stay home on Friday nights and listen to 'The Art of Happiness' by the Dalai Lama. -- Carmen Electra
I have something to say about the difference between American and European cities, but I forgot what it was. I have it written down at home somewhere. -- David Byrne
All day long I add up columns of figures and make everything balanced. I come home. I sit down. I look at a Kandinsky and it's wonderful. -- Solomon R. Guggenheim
I moved from Philadelphia to California when I was 25, after traveling abroad for a year. I thought I'd come home eventually and settle down, but I didn't. -- Kelly Corrigan
I see people driving cars, winding down the streets. I don't know where these people think they're going. They're going to the funeral home; that's about it. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
I see people driving cars, winding down the streets. I don't know where these people think they're going. They're going to the funeral home; that's about it. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
After filming I like to go home and lie down with my daughter and have a glass of wine so I don't really socialize with the other actors. -- Izabella Scorupco
How many a poor immortal soul I have met well-nigh crushed and smothered under its load, creeping down the road of life, pushing before it [an oversized home]. -- Henry David Thoreau
In the 'Mad Men' era, the archetypal dad came home; put down his briefcase; received pipe, Manhattan, roast beef, potatoes, key-lime pie; and was - apparently - content. -- Sandra Tsing Loh
The day I was born, my house burnt down; the day I left home, the Twin Towers burnt down; and I lived in a jungle in India at 15. -- Neon Hitch
I trained for the marathon. I run along the East River, and I used to run all the way down Manhattan, up the West Side and back home. -- Amy Carlson
How many examples do we have of these bodies [of the state] set up to eliminate a problem, actually eliminating it, shutting down their operations and going home? -- Greg Sams
We improved the environment in which our children live, learn and play by decreasing crime and clamping down on abuse and violence in the home and on the streets. -- Jane D. Hull
There are a lot of little lessons that can be taught around the home without sitting a child down and boring them to death with your philosophy of life! -- Helen McCrory
If I want to feel as if I'm being sucked down a fathomless gloomy tunnel for hours and hours then I have a complete set of Schopenhauer at home. -- Ned Beauman
My whole mantra is, "Go big or go home." I don't want to just play a guy who dresses up. I want to play the person who threw down. -- Ron Perlman
I love the smell of skunks. Driving down a back road and you smell a skunk that's sprayed or been hit. I love that. It reminds me of home. -- Dustin Lynch
I'm lively when I perform and I always put everything into a show, but when I get home I love lying down in front of the TV and relaxing. -- John Barrowman
I consider myself a D.I.Y. home improvement guy. In a prior life, I completely gutted a house - redid the plumbing, wiring, moved sewage pipes, knocked down walls, everything. -- Gary Locke

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