Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes

New York has given me a lot, but I still don't consider it home.

Despite the fact that I spend a lot of time in London, Switzerland and New York, Africa is the place I know and love best, and my heart will always lie here.

You can go other places, all right - you can live on the other side of the world, but you can't ever leave home

I don't even remember the season. I just remember walking between them and feeling for the first time that I belonged somewhere.

He said it was better to belong where you don't belong than not to belong where you used to belong, remembering when you used to belong there.

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

And I think a lot of us have fantasies of going back to where we're from, or when we do go back we're so nostalgic about it.

I cannot live anywhere else except India.

Although I was always very happy in Britain, I never stopped thinking of America as home, in the fundamental sense of the term. It was where I came from, what I really understood, the base against which all else was measured.

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

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.

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 can't really live outside Jamaica. I can be away, but only for a while.

In the mind, in the heart, I was always home. I always imagined, really, going back home.

I was born in Peru, and we moved to Scotland when I was 15, but I've not lived here for a long time. But I would always say that I am Scottish, and Scotland is as close to a home as I have.

I came back when I'd had a taste of other places and realized that I would never feel the same sense of connection to any place other than the Ozarks.

It's part of me, Scotland. I'm still immersed in it even though I am not there.

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.

I never felt truly at home in Switzerland.

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

I feel like Boston is a second home for me.

I'm happy I've stayed because Rome has become my home and an indelible part of my life, in an almost unreal way.

Once I came to Salt Lake City, I didn't want to go anywhere else. It was home sweet home for me.

I grew up without a television, so when I went to L.A., it was sort of, you know, a lot to take in, but it actually suited me more than where I was from, so I sort of had that 'home away from home' feeling, and L.A. is definitely home now.

When I go back to Louisiana, I want to be the same person that my friends remember me as. It's so important to me.