Kim Cattrall Quotes

Growing up, I never really felt like anything was my own. I moved a lot, and I never belonged anywhere.

To this day, at my relatively advanced age, I still don't have a place I can really call home. I've never bought property. I just move between temporary base camps. I know that the very notion of home, of having a family or community, is a hard one for me to embrace.

I've very aware of my rootlessness.

I was realizing that I didn't have a home. I didn't really feel at home in one place.

When I was growing up, I never felt that I belonged anywhere because we never lived in a house for more than three months. That's all I knew, and that's why I don't really belong anywhere.

Separate we come, and separate we go, And this be it known, is all that we know.

I feel like a visitor just about everywhere.

I've always craved to belong to somewhere, but I never have and never will.

You get people who come to London, sever links with where they come from, and then when they need people, there's nobody there. To feel like you can't go back home would be a horribly sad place to be, as is mistaking fame for genuine love and affection.

I moved around 13 different times before I was in fifth grade, not having money, not having a lot of friends.

I belong nowhere and to no one.

'The Waltons' was profoundly important after years of wandering around. I was 44 and cut off from family and friends. It nurtured me back to a sense of family and who I am. It was a transforming experience.

The essential dilemma of my life is between my deep desire to belong and my suspicion of belonging.

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

I've always felt unclaimed.

Home is where children find safety and security, where we find our identities, where citizenship starts. It usually starts with believing you're part of a community, and that is essential to having a stable home.

There was no time when I lived anywhere longer than two years. I was always a social outcast. Maybe I didn't care what people thought because I was like, 'Well, I probably won't stick around here for too long.'

People spend their entire lives trying to construct something to grab onto: a family, a home, a business. Rarely does anyone seem to manage to get much ground under their feet.

When I look at my own work, I see love, loss, and loneliness. Part of it might be that I was an army brat. I moved around all the time. There was a sense of nothing being permanent.

I didn't have just one place where I could say, 'That's my home.'

When you've moved 13 times, you lose track of where you're from.

He [Ma's Tooth] was part of her a minute ago but now he's not. Just a thing.

A lot of my work goes to the center of where we belong--if there is any root to life -because nowadays the family is broken up, and people don't live in the same place for very long.

The person who strays away from the source is unroofed and is like dust blown about by the wind.

When I was teaching, I didn't feel I had a home, a place where I truly belonged.