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Quotes About Belonging

Everyone has been an outcast at one point in their life.
~ Shannon Purser
I was always this weird outcast kid.
~ Rick Famuyiwa
I've felt like an outcast most of my life, being in multiple high schools and being a military child.
~ Khalid
I felt like an outcast and turned to books, fantasy in particular, to find a place for myself. Reading took me away from this world, which I needed.
~ Sabaa Tahir
I think everybody can sort of relate to feeling like the outcast and feeling a bit lost and just craving somebody's attention.
~ Jaimie Alexander
When I was younger, I felt very alone and that I didn't fit into my own skin. I loved the idea of becoming somebody else, and acting was an outlet for me and those emotions.
~ Shannon Purser
Outside of my own home, England is my second home.
~ Chita Rivera
From 13/14 I was always hanging about with older boys. Boys in school used to call me names. But outside older boys would pay me attention because I looked older for my age. I was going to clubs from 14. I wanted to be loved.
~ Angela Rayner
I always felt an outsider.
~ J. K. Rowling
I feel like I am the outsider on the inside, if that makes sense. But I have coped with it.
~ Kane Brown
My natural state is an outsider, and no matter what group I'm in or where I am, I've always felt like I'm outside the group, and I've always been analyzing the group.
~ Michael Burry
A part of me always felt like an outsider and still does.
~ Charles Murray
I grew up in a high school where it was very conservative, and I felt like people disapproved of me, and I felt like an outsider.
~ Madonna Ciccone
I feel like an outsider, and I always will feel like one. I've always felt that I wasn't a member of any particular group.
~ Anne Rice
Everyone's a geek in some way or other. Everyone's an outsider.
~ Jesse Eisenberg
I had never had a deep sense of belonging anywhere. I always felt I was an outsider.
~ Chirlane McCray
I would say that although my music may be or may have been part of the cultural background fabric of the gay community, I consider myself an outsider who belongs everywhere and nowhere... Being a human being is what truly counts. That's where you'll find me.
~ Annie Lennox
If I'm kind of an outsider, it just happened that way, and people responded to it.
~ Alessia Cara
In Geneva, I was seen as an outsider. In the U.S., I was considered Eurotrash. And in London, I'm seen as an American.
~ Danny Rimer
To be the outsider is actually a great thing in England.
~ Edie Campbell
I never felt like I was in the grime scene. I was the outsider. So when I veered away from it, I didn't feel like I was leaving the circle - I felt like I was never in it.
~ AJ Tracey
To be honest, I've found so many more friends in the music industry than people I disagree with. I certainly haven't been made to feel like an outsider.
~ Finneas
I feel like I've had this ability to infiltrate, as an outsider and an insider, different groups.
~ Rostam Batmanglij
I've always been interested in the outsider.
~ Charles de Lint