Gregory Porter Quotes

I was on the beach, and I was just thinking to myself that I have no one place where I actually feel like I'm at home. I came up with the idea of having no roots - never being grounded to a certain place but having your home with people who you love.

You can have more than one home. You can carry your roots with you, and decide where they grow.

I think home has become my friends and family, wherever they are.

I am a rootless individual, but when I land in Belize, I have that feeling of comfort that I am returning home.

Home is one's birthplace, ratified by memory.

Home is here in London and always has been.

Toronto is home; nothing beats home.

Home wasn't so much a house as people, family.

I don't think many people consider in their heart that they have two places that are home.

Mizzou was my real family. I loved it. Football was a sense of home. A home I never had.

When people ask where I'm from, I tell them Washington, because that's where I feel the most comforted by the people.

Home, for me, is with the people who I really love - whether that's in England with my family, Ireland with my relatives, or Germany and Canada with my friends.

Of all the places I've ever been, Austin is the only place that has felt like home. I fit in here.

Mumbai is where my heart is. This is home.

Whenever I am in U.P., I feel as if I am at home.

Lowell is my home. It is where I drew my first breath. It is where I will always derive a sense of place and a sense of belonging

Many Lexington natives believe they live in a special place, one impossible to leave. I'm not so sure about that - or it's more accurate to say I think a more general truth exists beneath it: the place you first call home stays with you always, whether you remain or go.

People, including me, can get so detached from everything, but when you can focus on a defined place, a home, it gets you back in touch.

The thing about coming back to the Bay Area, it's like coming home for me.

As someone who has moved around a fair amount, I wondered what it would be like to stay rooted to one place, one community.

I always feel that when I come to Edinburgh, in many ways I am coming home.

When I lived in Hong Kong, I felt that Hong Kong is my family.

I love Vancouver. I can be with my family, I can reconnect with the guys. It will always be my home.

Home is where your family is. Wherever you are, it's about the people you're surrounded by, not necessarily where you lay your head.

Brantford was the fixed point of my universe, growing up. Both sets of grandparents lived there, with various cousins and uncles and aunts, and no matter how far we'd moved off, we came back there for regular visits. In a way no other houses have ever been, my grandparents' houses were 'home,' and the sale of the last of those houses was hard.