Toby Alderweireld Quotes

That's been hard being away from the family, because Washington can be lonely. When you tune out of all the activity, that's like, you're alone.

During the holiday season, Christmas specifically, it can be hard to be away from family and friends.

I would really like to spend more time with the family. Every time I go abroad I miss them all dreadfully.

I think the biggest challenge when I'm on the road is being away from my family.

I had been out there long enough. I had not seen my family for four years.

I definitely understand what it's like not having family around when you want them there, but you don't live in the same city.

I don't like to be away from my family for long periods.

That's the real work, being away from my loved ones, my family, my household. There's nothing that's hurt any more than being away from my little girl and missing days, but I'm lucky.

I'm really proud of 'Coming Home.' I wrote that about Eric, and I just feel like it's very relatable for anyone who has to be away from their loved ones, you know, for long periods of time - our military, people who are working. It's pretty special.

Being away from my family for six months a year - even if it was in the beautiful surroundings of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean - was just too hard.

When you're on tour, you really don't get to hang out with and spend the holidays with your family and friends. And there isn't usually much of a break in between performance dates.

Living without my children in Manchester has been incredibly challenging for me.

No amount of success - whatever that means, quote-unquote success - no amount of success replaces the reality of being separated from my family for this long.

My brothers were gone on tour a lot, and I would miss them so much.

I'm thankful God has given us the technology where we can see each other through Skype on the computer. It's not the same thing, but at least we can see each other. Imagine the time before when that wasn't available and people had to go defend our country. It's really hard. I go two weeks without seeing my family and I go crazy.

You create a world away from home and make new rooms for yourself. But when you arrive back home in your old rooms, the world you've made for yourself ceases to be real. Everything seems to crumble. Anyone who's been sent away to boarding school can understand that.

I feel guilty about spending so much time away from home and loved ones.

I've spent so much time the last seven, eight years in Los Angeles, away from my family, away from my friends, away from the city that is my favourite place to be and I just want to come here and have a proper life.

Work takes me away from my wife, Sue, and my life in Santa Barbara.

Being an only child, I didn't have any other family but my mom and dad really, since the rest of my family lived quite far away from London.

Well, probably having to be away from home. When I come back I kind of feel like there's a routine going on that I'm not a part of, so that can be difficult.

I don't want to leave New York and leave my family. I don't like the distance. I just did a movie in California and it's kind of excruciating to be away from them so I think there is that sense.

Combat stress isn't the only problem for soldiers isolated in Iraq - there are family issues, re-integration issues when soldiers go home on leave, loneliness.

I pity my brother Ferdinand, knowing by my own feelings how sad a thing it is to live apart from one's family.

I didn't enjoy my college life in Noida much because I was quite disoriented there, since I was staying away from my family.