Quotes About Home

I had never really felt settled in Brooklyn. I think it had to do with growing up in New Jersey and being someone who her whole life wanted to live in the city, and the city meant Manhattan.

There was this darkness about being from New Jersey.

I feel very much rooted in being Egyptian, and I also feel very rooted in being a guy from New Jersey.

I can't see myself every leaving. I love New Jersey.

I grew up, a kid in New Jersey.

I was born in New Jersey and lived there until I was about 10, so Jersey is in my roots.

I feel very connected to New Jersey.

I miss my family, and I miss the New Jersey beaches. They have beaches here in L.A., but they aren't the same.

I'm from New Jersey. But I went to school in Los Angeles and all across the country. So, I can totally connect with missing home.

The Clash will always be from London, and we will always be from New Jersey. But New Jersey doesn't create us.

It's just an honor to compete in New York, New Jersey, the tri-state area, where we're from. I have so much roots there, so much family.

I love Minnesota. The cold is fine with me, being from New Jersey.

My dad's from New Jersey, so I used to go to America a lot. I feel like it is a second home.

Yes, there's Montreal, but my real home, where my kids were born, where I became a citizen of this country, is New Jersey.

My first dream was to fight here in New Mexico, Albuquerque, my home town. My second dream is to fight in Mexico City.

Over the years, I've tried to find myself, tried to find out who I really was. I ended up coming full circle, a circle that took me back to that street fighter I started as: Diego Sanchez, from 'Burque,' New Mexico, fighting on the streets.

I can't leave home without certain movies. 'The Godfather' is a big one for me. And I've gotta have my beats so I can write new music.

When I came to Mumbai, it was very difficult. I enjoyed every bit of it, but it was so new, and life was very different - new people and new home.

I've just been taking care of my skin even more since I have the extra time at home, which makes it really easy to commit to my routine. I've also been trying new things, including makeup for days I want to do a little more.

'25th Hour,' like a lot of my films, takes place in New York City. I've been very fortunate to make films in the city that I live. I mean, it's great going home at night instead of being on location.

I live not too far from it in New York City.

I live in New York City. Since 1983, this is my home. It is my heart, it is my home, and it is the city that I love. I enjoy many places and many opportunities, but I absolutely adore New York City.

I definitely feel most at home in New York City, although I get stir-crazy if I'm here too long.

By the time I was 14, my most burning ambition was to leave my home, leave my neighborhood, leave my city. I kept it a secret wish. It was easier done than said. It wasn't only that I wanted to leave Chicago - I wanted to live in New York City. And I did - for a time.