George MacKay Quotes

The Huddersfield that I like best is a large town with a big heart and an open mind.

Montreal is just so multicultural and ethnic and diverse, and it's what makes us special. I say 'us' like I still live there, but I still do feel like a Montrealer.

I think that we should make the best of where we live and we all should be able to come back home to a place that is welcoming and represents who we are.

I am who I am, a Southie.

My music is really about people connecting with their identities, even if they aren't Jewish.

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

For me, ancestry is just one thing that connects us to people, and feeling connected to other people is generally a good thing, as long as one kind of connection does not have primacy over all the others. Heredity, race and nationhood are not the best criteria by which to judge our fellow humans.

I've had support from all sides, from people who call themselves Irish, from Northern Irish, to the whole of the UK, to people in America, and it would be terrible for me to segregate myself from one of those groups that support me so much.

I'm trying to make a case for those people who don't have a sense of belonging that they should have, that there is something really worthwhile in having a sense of belonging, and recasting and looking at our modern history.

There are a few places around the country, north shore of Oahu would be one that I would point to, where people really look out for each other; it's a real local sort of a place and once you're in that sort of ohana, or that family, everybody kind of looks out for each other.

I'll never forget where I'm from, never forget my roots. It doesn't matter where I live. I'm English, simple as that.

I love my community. I love always being able to come back and have a home.

I'm Puerto Rican, but I represent everybody.

The black community is my community - the LGBT community, too, and the female community. That is my community. That's me; it's who I am.

What I like the most about Indore is its people, they are so caring and loving. Also, the city is culturally and economically rich.

The Olympics is a cool opportunity to represent our country, which is amazing. But I have another community I am competing for, and that is the LGBT community.

The producers, the creators, and the cast, we recognize that 'Hamilton' is an inherently American story told by the definition of an American community; we are men and women of different colors, creeds, and orientations.

I want people to hear the name Mustafa Ali and want them to know that I'm a proud American. I'm from here, I'm from Chicago; I'm just like one of you.

It's pretty ridiculous how nice people are in Milwaukee. It's like you're a member of everyone's family or something.

I always consider myself a Hyderabadi; my roots are here.

Knox County is home. I love it here, and I love the people.

I've never been from a certain group. I've always reserved a space for myself where I'm unattached to any group, but the part of Judaism that I really take away, that means something to me, is the part about community.

We're a tight-knit city in Birmingham. We have so much around us that brings the people together, no matter who you are or your background.

I'm just playing songs for my friends and for people, and they're just like, 'Wow, this is powerful.' I'm excited. It's also important that, in the record, I move the focus a little bit away from me to more about the things that I think about, communities like drag, gender expression, and friendship-concepts that go beyond me.

No, not under the vault of another sky, not under the shelter of other wings. I was with my people then, there where my people were doomed to be.