Kerli Quotes

Almost everyone is dying to leave home, eventually; and almost everyone needs to.

All my friends were off on gap years, so going to New York alone, at the age of 18, was kind of my flying the nest. It was an amazing experience.

Traveling is one expression of the desire to cross boundaries.

I wanted real adventures to happen to myself. But real adventures, I reflected, do not happen to people who remain at home: they must be sought abroad.

I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist.

I would love to do something on the other side of the world. I'd trade places with some guy on a ranch in Australia and see what that's like for a day. Somebody with different ideals and things that I would probably take advantage of.

I don't feel restless, I just like to travel.

I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought was important with my life, so I headed to California and didn't look back.

You never forget the discovery years. First kisses. The first time you try certain foods.

I don't live anywhere. I have always dreamed of moving out of my country because Sweden is boring.

When I was younger, shopping helped me discover many new places and many new things.

I had a wonderful childhood, but I was a wanderer from year one.

I was taken by the romanticism of being thought of as an adult and living in a world that was completely new to me. I fell in love with acting then.

I think you want to try every sport possible just to experience life.

I was brought up to believe you should always live the most interesting life you can.

I left home when I was 16 because I was looking for adventure.

I guess I can go anywhere I want. If only I knew where to go.

I'm still a kid. I'm like six years old. But it's just a matter of wanting to get up, it's just a big journey. I felt like when I left home that I was on a journey, and I still am.

We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.

Sometimes you want to make your own experiences.

I think my parents had in mind that I would settle down at quite a young age, but I decided that being a housewife in a big country house wasn't for me. I wanted to leave the country, head for London and see what the world had to offer.

I wanted to travel the world - I don't how that idea got in my head, but I really wanted to see the world... towns, cities, countries, I wanted to see them all.

Maybe I'll want to go to Iceland and see the volcanoes, or attend some lectures, or go to Mexico and go to the jungle. On my own. With nothing whatsoever to do with music!

I've been a protected child, but I moved out for further studies when I was 16, and I have travelled quite a bit by myself.

I'm certainly a real homebody. But the truth is that I understand that desire to, in a way, go join the circus. That's what got me out of Long Island and into show business. I was like, 'I'm just going to have an adventure. I want to be a person that isn't surrounded by their mail and their cat.'