Susan Elizabeth Phillips Quotes

It's always good to go home. It's strengthening to see your past and know you have someplace to go where you're part of a people.

L.A. just doesn't seem real to me. Chicago does. My real friends are there. It's home.

When I think of Kansas, I think of family.

For some people, home is family and their mom's house or their girl or whatever, and I have those experiences as well, but the biggest thing for me is Chicago.

I have my husband and children near me in Rome, and I feel this is where we are temporarily belonging. But personally, all my life, I have felt the absence of a sense of history.

I've always been interested in rootedness - mainly, I suppose, because I had very little experience of it.

Atlanta is definitely where it's at. I still go back to Chicago a lot though, I got family there.

Everyone knows I'm very close to my family, my hometown, my homeland.

The word 'home', it seemed, once learned, was a hard one to forget.

I love Memphis, I guess you could say, in the way that you love a brother even if he does sometimes puzzle and sadden and frustrate you. Say what you want about it, it's an authentic place. I was born and raised in Memphis, and no matter where I go, Memphis belongs to me, and I to it.

I've lived in New York for thirty years now, but I'm a proud Pittsburgher, and home is home. My family's still in Pittsburgh.

I was born in Brooklyn, but I never lived there.

I'm a native New Yorker. Everything to do with New York feels like my family.

I was born in San Antonio, TX, but moved to Lakewood, CO in elementary school. Then, I moved to Valley Center, CA in high school.

Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood.

Having travelled and lived and worked in many different places, I was keen to come back and settle in Nottingham, partly because my family are here, but also because Nottingham is such a vibrant city.

Whenever I'm in Glasgow I go and stand outside the front of the house I grew up in, which is in Mount Vernon.

People wonder why I love Africa so much. I say this is where I was born and raised. My roots are in Africa; that's were I developed.

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.

I really miss the Australian lifestyle and being around my friends and family.

I'm a small-town boy who comes from a traditional family on a tiny island called Belitung. I may not know where I'm going, but I'll always know where to come home to.

As someone who is displaced - I left London almost fifteen years ago to make Connecticut my home - I am drawn to stories about people who don't belong, whether physically or emotionally, and who find their families of choice in their friends.

I love Cleveland, and I love going back home. That's where my family is. That's where my roots are.

The Lakers had been home to me, unlike the home I had grown up and felt apart from.

People ask me all the time, 'Why did I move home?' As well as I can articulate it, that's why. I moved home because I love the community that I come from.