Quotes About Comfort

I guess nostalgia is our sanctuary in sorry times.

He is just something that happened to us, in a time of loss and sadness and sickness and uncertainty, when, as the boy Little Arliss said in Old Yeller, we needed us a dog.

They say a kitchen is the heart of a house, but I believe the porch is its soul.

They lived, though simply, richly, if rich means a good cup of coffee.

Sometimes you put yourself in a place in your life when a dog is the best company you can have.

There ain't enough pats in the world.

If it had not been for clam chowder, I would have jumped from a bridge into the frozen River Charles.

I knew then that sweet tea embodies all that is good about the South and its hospitality. Life's too short not to enjoy, and it's too short not to have sweet tea.

This is a place where grandmothers hold babies on their laps under the stars and whisper in their ears that the lights in the sky are holes in the floor of heaven.

This is home and home is not something you remember, it is something you see every day and every moment.

But if she was going to live in a damn jungle, she preferred it be a damn jungle in Georgia, she always said, and never saw any reason to elaborate on that.

You have never slept until you have been rocked to sleep by a willow tree, the whole think creaking as the wind pushes it back and forth. There was something about being up high, up in the green and the breeze, something safe about it.

If someone says, hey, you know, this long weekend, let's go skydiving — I would say, no, are you nuts? I'd just as soon sit down and have a cup of tea.

The thing you did to alleviate the loneliness was to take off your clothes and touch someone, even if you didn't really know the person well.

I remember that feeling from when I was a kid. When I was scared I would relax and say to myself, "The worst thing that can happen is I'll go to God" when I was afraid.

Because God is with you all the time, no place is any closer to God than the place where you are right now.

I don't wilt easily, and a director can't either. He's the captain of the ship and he's got to be in total control. He also has to have respect for the people he's working for. From being an actor and being on a set my whole life, I'm very comfortable there. And I'm not afraid.

Et je redoute l'hiver parce que c'est la saison du comfort!

If I'm driving to L.A. and have anxiety about making the drive, if I've got Peggy with me, we're cool.

Tears are God's gift to us. Our holy water. They heal us as they flow.

Tears are God

True friendship is like the sun that you can't always see in the darkness of night, but you know will return to brighten your day.

When a friend is going through a difficult stormy time in their life, try to be the rainbow that makes them smile.

I was once asked to play strip poker, but I'm more comfortable with strip solitaire.