Quotes About Adaptation

You end up making a home in every place you're at, in a small way. In any way you can find a kind of mindfulness.

And there are new kinds of nomads, not people who are at home everywhere, but who are at home nowhere. I was one of them

That's me. I can be me a bit at home, but I'm kind of like a square peg in a round hole.

I am at home everywhere, and nowhere. I am never a stranger and I never quite belong.

It's a funny thing coming home. Nothing changes. Everything looks the same, feels the same, even smells the same. You realize what's changed, is you.

My sister married a German. He complained he couldn't get a good bagel back home. I said: 'Well, whose fault is that?'

The best Thing we can do is to make wherever we're lost in Look as much like home as we can.

With all the challenges in the housing market, it's clear we need a new vision for the way we design our homes, our communities-and even our lives.

No matter how you get here or where you end up, human beings have this miraculous gift to make that place home.

I'm seeing the ball well. I'm not trying for home runs. I'm trying to hit to right field more. When I do that, the home run comes.

The traveler feels at home everywhere, because she is never at home anywhere.

I have a home in Arizona. I go a couple months a year, but basically Chicago is my home.

The Crafty Cockney had a picture of the owner dressed up as a copper, so I brought it home, wore it on TV and the name just stuck.

Why do we keep believing that we can control nature,even as it banishes us repeatedly from our homes in search of new fertile ground?

Michael still thought of Havana as home, because he was born there. And he had been Miguel Arroya there. Here, he was Michael.

Left right left right. We're army ants. We swarm we fight. We have no home. We roam. We race. You're lucky if we miss your place.

I like to think of home as a verb, something we keep recreating.

The only reactionaries are those who find themselves at home in the present.

Political corruption is to Rhode Islanders as smog is to people who live in Los Angeles: nobody complains of its absence, but when it rolls around everyone feels right at home.

Even if you didn't come from another country, the idea of how do you make a home somewhere new is common to anyone who's either going to college, shifting towns.

I've now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home.

May we live like the lotus, at home in muddy water.

I certainly don't live in a kosher home although I was raised in a kosher environment.

I would go to school and be American and then come home and be Greek.