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Onstage, it was always comfortable for me, because that's where I felt at home. Offstage, it was a different situation. I was still shy offstage.

"A More Reflective Leap On Elton John's 'Diving Board'". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. September 23, 2013.

The home was a closed sphere touched only at its edge by the world's evolution.

Ellen Key (1914). “The Renaissance of Motherhood”

I get home at the end of the day and I don't want to talk. All I want to do is lay on the floor and pet my dogs and my cats.

"Ellen Degeneres to freshen her talk show". The Associated Press Interview, www.today.com. September 2, 2006.

I cannot imagine not going home to animals. They are the closest thing to God. They don't harbour resentment.

"Ellen DeGeneres On Life & Dogs". Modern Dog Interview, moderndogmagazine.com.

It is very unreasonable of people to expect one should be at home, because one is in the house. Of all privileges, that of invisibility is the most valuable.

Elizabeth Robinson Montagu, Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) (1809). “The letters of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu: with some of the letters of her correspondents”, p.78