Quotes About Belonging

For me, a relationship with a place is very fundamental. When you're moving - when you're leaving your life and the place where you've lived on a semi-regular basis - you tend to connect the sense of your entire life to that place that you've left.

The U.K. is leaving the E.U. but not Europe.

I alienated myself from the academic world almost entirely because it's a left-wing world.

I want to be somewhere that I can call home and leave a legacy.

I want to be here in L.A. - a place where I can call home - and leave a legacy.

Let us think of ourselves not as 'yes' and 'no' Scots but simply as Scots, and let us be a nation, united again.

I believe now that love is letting people in. Love is bigger than all of us.

There's this idea that when you say you're Muslim, that you're either all in or you're trying to escape it. I love the idea of gradations and levels, just like everybody else has.

You can't be part of the unum, to a liberal. You always have to be a pluribus.

My father encouraged me to work in the library, just because it was the world that he knew. But I also wanted to do it. I also wanted to work in the library and be part of the library somehow, because it represented a world that really wasn't represented in my home, and I wanted it to be.

I made friends - close, lifelong friends - through my love of 'Buffy.'

There's something lifts off me when I'm in Adelaide.

That connectivity with the audience that I get to enjoy, that's my church. It's not one of ego or anything like, 'I'm on the stage and the lights.' It's just this connectivity, and it's always been that way for me.

I'd always lived with people - my family, or had people living with me, because I'd never liked being on my own.

Being put in a group, I hate that. I don't think anyone likes it. Everyone just wants to be their own person.

Nobody looked like me when I was growing up. None of the kids were as big as me, or as serious as me, or listened to the same music.

I felt so conflicted about having fled the rez as a kid that I created a whole literary career that left me there.

It is important to be in the 'we' of the Church, in the 'we' of the life of the Liturgy.

People in Liverpool don't move very far, you know.

I feel as though I have established myself at Liverpool and I am enjoying it.

Liverpool will always be my home.

I like Liverpool. I like the club, and I like the fans. The people appreciate me. That's the most important thing.

I consider Liverpool my home, and it will always be like that. It's what they say: once a Red, always a Red.

Liverpool and London are two places I looked upon as home.