Leslie Howard Quotes

Every time I'm in Canada I feel more Swedish, and every time I'm in Sweden I feel more Canadian. I belong in both places and I love them both equally. It's funny because the Swedes claim me as their Swedish pride and the Canadians call me their Canadian girl. I'll take it all.

I sort of consider myself a Nigerian who spends a lot of time in the U.S.

I have a very powerful sense of place, but I have a very powerful sense of being a migrant, so it's both. It seems like I'm always leaving my home. That's part of the formula. I love the Dominican Republic. I go back all the time. I love New Jersey. Go back all the time.

I'm a Canadian citizen. But I always want to feel at home in Sri Lanka. I'm a member of both countries.

I was born in India - but never really lived there.

Even though I live in America more, I feel like when I go to Adelaide, that's when I get to go home.

I have two homes, like someone who leaves their hometown and/or parents and then establishes a life elsewhere. They might say that they're going home when they return to see old friends or parents, but then they go home as well when they go to where they live now. Sarajevo is home, Chicago is home.

When I come home, I say I'm coming home to Dublin. When I'm in Dublin, I say I'm going home to New York. I'm sort of a man of two countries.

I've spent lots of time in London, I studied in London, I like London. It's just not my home.

My head is in India, yet my body remains in Britain. I straddle the world like a colossus. Like a 5ft. 7in. colossus.

I'm married to an American, and although we live in Europe, I think of myself as an honorary American.

I haven't become an American! Having a house in LA is just where the house is. It's just a convenience thing living there. I carry Wales around inside me. I'd consider moving back there one day. I never really left.

I feel partly American, but I have an ambiguous relation with both America and India, the only two countries I really know. I never feel fully one way or the other.

I was raised in Brussels as a Belgian but, at the same time, feeling that I wasn't necessarily from here.

I definitely feel Russian. I feel Russian, but at the same time when I'm in the States I feel at home, too.

If pressed, I would say I feel British. It's where I grew up and where I choose to live, the culture that I love, but I feel perfectly at home in America, I don't feel like a tourist or anything.

I have dual citizenship; it just so happens I live in America. I would like to go back to Wales. I'm obsessed with my childhood, and at least three times a week dream I am back there.

I look at Canada like a second home.

If there's a heaven upon the earth, a fellow knows it when He's been away from home a week, and then gets back again.

I belong in America more than South Africa. I can't remember the feeling of living there anymore. It's like it was in another life. That's sad in a way. It is my country. It's where I grew up. You don't know what it's like to have these negative feelings about your homeland. There are roots you can't escape.

After I've been in America for a while, I get homesick for Scotland.

I call Iran home because no matter how long I live in France, and despite the fact that I feel also French after all these years, to me the word 'home' has only one meaning: Iran. I suppose it's that way for everyone: Home is the place where one is born and raised.

I sort of lived half my life in California, half in England, so I am, I suppose, a little bit American.

Paris is where my family are, but it's not really home now because I have dear friends in London and dear friends in New York.

Madrid is what I call home, but also the States.