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Quotes About Belonging

The only time I used to feel like an outsider was when I first went to India.
~ Gurinder Chadha
I always did my own thing. I'm not an outsider, but I have one foot in and one foot out.
~ Jill Kargman
America has never taken me to its heart. I've always been an outsider.
~ Don McCullin
I will carry with me always the deep sense of what it feels like to be an outsider and how tough it was, how hard it was to adapt to this country.
~ Elaine Chao
I think everyone can feel like an outsider. I know I have. I've always felt like one.
~ Lily James
I always felt a little bit of an outsider, especially because I grew up on Oahu.
~ Kaui Hart Hemmings
I wanted to make a movie that celebrates the outsider, the one who is different, the one who is not normal - and show how important that is.
~ Morten Tyldum
When I moved to Atlanta, I felt like an outsider - away from my friends and family except for the LGBTQ community.
~ Kat Graham
Everybody think they're an outsider - that word's over! When I was young, being an outsider, I thought it was a bad thing you didn't want to be.
~ John Waters
I feel as though there's a lot invested in my background in being an outsider.
~ Claire Messud
I felt like I was an outsider growing up in the black church, as a gay man, in a poor community.
~ Roger Ross Williams
I do know what it's like to be an outsider.
~ Milana Vayntrub
However popular you are, you still feel like an outsider.
~ Noma Dumezweni
I always felt like the 'outsider' kind of kid.
~ Tom King
I'm both an insider and an outsider.
~ Nell Scovell
I've always felt like an outsider, whether in school or when I'm working or within the industry or just in society at large.
~ Andrew Haigh
I've often felt like an outsider, not necessarily because I'm Korean, an immigrant, or female. I think writers are odd people.
~ Min Jin Lee
Everybody feels like an outsider at some point in their lives.
~ Stephanie Savage
I always had this crisis: where do I come from? I was never an insider, never an outsider; I was always in the middle. But it means I never have borders in my head.
~ Yasmine Hamdan
Always being the outsider, you... feel comfortable everywhere, but you don't really feel at home anywhere. I definitely draw comedy from that.
~ Ronny Chieng
For immigrant families, television is what connects you to American culture, but it's also what makes you feel like an outsider.
~ Nahnatchka Khan
I'm one of these guys who always feel like the outsider, you know? I'm always longing to be part of something, you know?
~ John Rzeznik
I am an Indian citizen. How can anyone label me as an outsider?
~ Nagma
I don't think like Raj Thackeray... that anyone from Uttar Pradesh or Bihar or anywhere who comes to Mumbai is an outsider.
~ Rakhi Sawant