Quotes About Home

You don't have to go looking for love when it's where you come from.

I have two homes, like someone who leaves their hometown and/or parents and then establishes a life elsewhere. They might say that they're going home when they return to see old friends or parents, but then they go home as well when they go to where they live now. Sarajevo is home, Chicago is home.

I feel most at home in the water. I disappear. That's where I belong.

You can have more than one home. You can carry your roots with you, and decide where they grow.

It is important to find a place where you feel trust, you feel belonging and stability.

Home is where you hang your hat.

I love my living room: it's the heart of my home where I get to chill and spend time with family and friends.

I think it's important as an artist to never forget where you're from.

Somerset is where I call home, and where I feel most myself.

Home is where you are appreciated, safe and protected, creative, and where you are loved - not where you are put in prison.

The best students come from homes where education is revered: where there are books, and children see their parents reading them.

I remember going to university, and the people who'd left home for the first time looked at the food and were horrified. Whereas, my view was that if it was vaguely edible, then it's fine.

My dad was assistant governor of the prison, so there were times when he would bring some of that discipline home. He was the enforcer, whereas my mother, who was a stay-at-home mum, was always the pacifier.

Sometimes improv doesn't work on TV because the audience had heard the thing that was shouted and they're very much alive, the audience in the room - they're alive in that moment. Whereas the audience sat at home on the sofa, it feels like it's part of a party that they haven't been invited to.

People can get lost in the movie star world. They can't check in with reality, whereas I live at home with me girl, surrounded by real people.

I immediately felt welcomed, whereas in Massachusetts, I'd grown up there but I felt like such an outsider. Within a week or two of moving to Philly I felt there was something I could be a part of.

You can spend an entire day walking around in New York, whereas in L.A., it always ends at some point because you have to find a way to get home.

People think I work a lot more than I do. I think because you're in people's living rooms every day they're like: 'Oh my God, you're always on the telly,' but it's like, 'Yeah but you always have to go to work every day nine till five whereas I finish at 12:30 P.M. and then I'm home.'

Home is where your family is. Wherever you are, it's about the people you're surrounded by, not necessarily where you lay your head.

The important thing isn't the house. It's the ability to make it. You carry that in your brains and in your hands, wherever you go... It's one thing to carry your life wherever you go. Another thing to always go looking for it somewhere else.

I am alone a lot, which is good. I need that time to just be alone after a long day, just decompress. So, I go to either my house or the hotel, or my apartment, or whatever - wherever I am, I go home and I watch TV and I sit there, with my cat, and I just watch TV or go online, check my emails.

I often feel like an outsider wherever I go, so I'm always attracted to stories about identity and the meaning of home.

Every time I go to Veracruz, I feel like, OK, I am back. When my feet go to the ground on the earth, I think, 'This is me, this is home, these are my roots, and now I can go and travel again to wherever you want me to go.'

The minute I enter my house or a hotel room on the road, wherever I am, the first thing I do is light a candle; that's my favourite thing.