Quotes About Belonging

The thing about Russia? Everyone is Russian. They're just Russian. They're Russian.

I love Sacramento. I consider this home.

I grew up here with all other Hongkongers. My love for this place has prompted me to make many personal sacrifices.

We need to be able to go to school and feel safe and accepted for who we are.

San Antonio itself does feel like home.

Home is your sanctuary.

Your home is your sanctuary. You need to make it a place you love to be in.

My family is my sanctuary.

I am a rooted person, 'Awwal' is a social satire.

I felt like I couldn't fully be myself and accepted in my family, so I would lock myself in my room on a Saturday night and watch 'Saturday Night Live,' and that was, like, the best thing that ever happened to me.

It's hard to be scared when there are 80 people around you.

Coming into high school, it's scary. You don't know which group to be in, and I can't stand that it's so cliquey.

I have always grown up with my school friends who are not from the industry.

There's nothing better than a sci-fi fan, let me tell you. Once you're in with them, you're in for life.

I'll always have a relationship with Scotland.

I love coming back to Scotland.

For someone who doesn't live there, when I go back to Scotland it's very weird for me.

There's not many people that look like me in Scotland.

People really cannot understand the concept of a black boy in a tracksuit in London being from Scotland.

I've always been a bit scared to say that I'm Scottish because it's almost as if people wouldn't believe me or people wouldn't buy that from me, or people wouldn't accept it. And so now I think nobody has got the right to tell you what you are. You just are who you are.

I'm as Scottish as they come.

I still feel very Scottish.

My mom came to the U.S. very young, and then she married very young. But she was never American. She was always Scottish and would make sure that I knew that I was, too.

I'm Scottish, but I also feel British at that same time.