Ever Feel Like You Don't Belong Quotes

#1. The Chinese do make vast quantities of wine for home consumption, but you wouldn't want to drink it yourself.

Simon Hoggart

#2. We're really just the frosting on a cake and we don't know what's inside the cake.

Adam Riess

#3. Elyse's rose-colored glasses were firmly back in place. How much more beautiful the world appeared through the eyes of love.

Penelope Marzec

#4. I was in Bangalore, India, the Silicon Valley of India, when I realized that the world was flat.

Thomas Friedman

#5. I don't want to belong to anyone but myself. I don't want to live anyone's life but my own.
And I do not fit into Jenny Dawson's life. I've known it from the very beginning.
But damned if it didn't feel like she was just starting to fit into mine.

Lauren Layne

#6. I see myself as a mascot for the kids who get beat down and don't feel like they belong.

Jamie Campbell Bower

#7. Comfort zones don't have to be comfortable
they're just familiar. It's where you feel like you belong. And, where you feel you belong is where you will stay.

Lysa TerKeurst

#8. I don't care about being a literary personality - that doesn't appeal to me, especially because the literary world doesn't appeal to me. I actually don't feel like I even belong in it. If this was high school, I would be sitting with the Goths, looking at everyone, being like, 'Whatever.'

Ottessa Moshfegh

#9. I hope that I can be an inspiration to kids that are young and may feel different or may feel like they don't belong.

Jonathan Knight

#10. When you feel like you don't belong...
You haven't found who you belong to...

Lana Summers

#11. However much you are read in theory, if thou hast no practice thou art ignorant

Saadi

#12. I don't belong on this earth. I always feel out of place - like a visitor.

Hattie McDaniel

#13. When I create characters, I create a world to inhabit and they begin to feel very real for me. I don't belong in a psych ward, I don't think, but they become very real, like my own family, and then I have to say goodbye, close the door, and work on other things.

Lois Lowry

#14. Since I don't feel like I belong solely to any one of them I find that it makes me even more interested and open to other cultures as well. It's also fun looking ethnically ambiguous because no one can quite put a finger on what I am and it's very entertaining to me!

Kina Grannis

#15. It doesn't feel like it was me who was doing that thing. And it's so hard to feel responsible for something you don't remember. So I never feel bad enough. I feel bad, but the thing that I've done - it's removed from me. It's like it doesn't belong to me.

Paula Hawkins

#16. Lots of times I feel like I don't belong to this place.

Jeff Buckley

#17. I want you to let go of all of your insecurities. I want you to reject anyone of anything that ever made you feel like you don't belong.

Lady Gaga

#18. My experiences at Princeton have made me far more aware of my 'blackness' than ever before. I have found that at Princeton, no matter how liberal and open-minded some of my white professors and classmates try to be toward me, I sometimes feel like a visitor on campus; as if I really don't belong.

Michelle Obama

#19. The more attached we are to a vision of the future, the less present we are to what is actually trying to emerge here and now.

Peter Merry

#20. I think everything belongs in a certain place, for kids who feel they don't belong anywhere. A museum is an institution like a library where everything has a place, everything belongs.

Brian Selznick

#21. I'm truly blessed, because many of my friends come to Cuba. They like it here-they can relax and not worry about drive-by shootings or getting raped.

Assata Shakur

#22. You want people to feel like they belong to something. And not be elitist. You don't want us to be elitist.

Billie Jean King

#23. Growing up outside your own country makes you feel that you don't belong when you return, so you feel free to make friends with whomever you like.

Claire Denis

#24. Don't play any game if you don't understand the rules no matter how nice winners trophy looks like

Sonja Smolec

#25. Some people are beams of light in this world. Some are shadows. They don't always feel like they belong, or don't know how, so they stand in the back of the crowd, out of sight and off to the edge somewhere.

David Sayre

#26. The older I get, the more I feel like an exile, that I don't belong here. And I don't. I was made for heaven, and my heart is longing for it.

John Corapi

#27. He's looking at me, torn and passionate, and I don't know how I thought I was truly alive before I met him. This is what love feels like. To no longer belong to yourself. To be pulled from what you know into what you feel. No wonder people live and die for this feeling.

Leisa Rayven

#28. You're standing onstage in a sold-out arena with people singing your music, and you feel like the loneliest person in the world. Because here's a party that, essentially, it's for you. And you still somehow feel like you don't belong there. Those people all have their lives and go back home.

Trent Reznor