Nikita Khrushchev Quotes

I kinda grew up in different places. I was just from everywhere.

I have to feel that I'm going somewhere all the time. By definition, if you have this urge to go places, then you can't be 100 percent happy where you are. It's not like I enjoy being miserable for weeks on end. But I think it's good to be miserable for about one day every third week - that's ideal for me.

I was born in Evanston, Illinois. I spent my elementary and part of my junior high school years in a D.C. suburb. And then I spent my high school years in Minnesota. And then I spent my college years in Colorado. And then I spent some time living in China. And then I spent three years in Vermont before moving down to Nashville.

Every day, it's a different country, different time zone. If you asked me where home was, I've never felt like I've had that. My idea of comfort is to leave a place. Two weeks is sort of my max.

My address is like my shoes. It travels with me wherever I go.

I'm a nomad. A Jewish road warrior. I do not have a concept of home. I wish I did. But I live with the idea that we have to get out of town before dawn.

To roam Giddily, and be everywhere but at home, Such freedom doth a banishment become.

I'm always moving apartments or moving houses or moving cities.

Restless at home, and ever prone to range.

I'm kind of addicted to moving.

The way our business is, the way it works out, we end up being residents of everywhere.

I can never be in the same place for too long. It feels like the world is caving in.

A great emigration necessarily implies unhappiness of some kind or other in the country that is deserted.

I basically live out of my truck - I mean from place to place. I feel more at home in my truck than just about anywhere, which is a sad thing to say, but it's true.

By the time I was seven, my mother and I had moved 13 times.

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

By the time I was three years old, I'd lived at 10 different addresses in six different countries.

No man leaves where he is and seeks a distant place unless he is in some respect a failure.

I exult in the fact I can see everywhere with a flexible eye; the very notion of home is foreign to me, as the state of foreignness is the closest thing I know to home.

The moving van is a symbol of more than our restlessness, it is the most conclusive evidence possible of our progress.

Traveling carries with it the curse of being at home everywhere and yet nowhere, for wherever one is some part of oneself remains on another continent.

The traveler feels at home everywhere, because she is never at home anywhere.

People around the world were moving from one place to another. No one was staying.

People who travel are always fugitives.

But when you dwell in a house you mislike, you will look out of a window a deal more than those that are content with their dwelling.