50+ Meaningful Hometown Quotes and Sayings to Cure Your Homesick

Quotes About Missing Hometown

• "There's a certain vibe in my hometown; Buffalo is a city that has no illusions." - John Rzeznik

• "Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home." - Edith Sitwell

• "Once I had put enough distance between myself and where I grew up, I started to see its beauty. I started to see it the way outsiders do - maybe because I had become an outsider."  - Taylor Jenkins Reid

• "I am realizing this now more as I grow up: that I never really felt connected to locations. In some sense, I always kind of felt a little lost in that I never had any hometown pride. While I experience a lot of different places and experiences, I always felt a little detached." - Lauv

• "There's something that happens to you when you come back to your hometown." - Joseph Dougherty

• "When you finally go back to your old home, you find it wasn't the old home you missed but your childhood." - Sam Ewing

• "I consider myself a product of Alaska. The love and the debt that I feel to my home state, you always want your hometown to be the proudest of you." - Jewel

• "I love showcasing my talents - not only to my hometown fans and my own team but to the world." - LeBron James

• "My mother keeps me abreast of all the hometown things." - Faith Ford

• "Never do anything in life if you would be ashamed of seeing it printed on the front page of your hometown newspaper for your friends and family to see." - Warren Buffett

Hometown Quotes and Sayings

• "Everyone would like to play in their hometown, but right now I like Cincinnati, I like the way it's going. I'm happy." - Eric Davis

• "It's not necessary to go far and wide. I mean, you can really find exciting and inspiring things within your hometown." - Daryl Hannah

• "Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts." - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. 

• "Towns change; they grow or diminish, but hometowns remain as we left them." - Jayne Anne Phillips

• "When I dig back through memory cells, I get one particularly distinctive feeling-and that's one of warmth, comfort, and well-being. For whatever else I may have had, or lost, or will find-I've still got a hometown. This, nobody's gonna take away from me." - Rod Serling

• "My inspiration is my hometown." - Thomas Jones

• "It’s always a little different, racing on your hometown track. It makes it more special." - Buddy Rice

• "We all have hometown appetites." - Clementine Paddleford

• "Keep going until your efforts start to make things better in your hometown." - Yoko Ono

• "Sometimes you film in your hometown, sometimes you go halfway across the world." - Jodelle Ferland

• "I think whenever we think of our hometowns, we tend to think of very specific people: with whom you rode on the school bus, who was the next-door neighbor you were playing with, who your girlfriend was. It's always something very specific." - Joyce Carol Oates

• "People are not homeless if they're sleeping in the streets of their own hometowns." - Dan Quayle

• "Hometown is like my quilts. Sometimes when you are in sweet dreams, you don't feel it's comfortable." - Yao Ming

Leaving Your Hometown Quotes

• "Leaving my hometown and my family was very hard." - Camille Moute

• "Painful though parting is, I bow to you as I see you off to distant clouds." - Emperor Saga

• "I never knew how easy it is to escape if you don’t mind leaving nearly everything behind." - Beth Revis

• "You see much more of your children once they leave home." - Lucille Ball

• "Leave home with a big, bright dream. Nurture it into a bigger, brighter reality." - Unknown

• "The sweetest part of leaving home is knowing, beyond the shadow of a doubt, that you’ll always carry it with you." - Unknown

• "Once I was brave enough to leave home, I discovered splendid parts of me I had no clue existed. I, then, realized where they came from and hurried home." - Unknown

• "My home can get chaotic and make me want to leave, but when she’s threatened, I rise up like a mighty bear to defend her." - Unknown

• "When I ponder leaving home, I list each con and pro. When I compare them, I decide I’ll never, ever go." - Unknown

• "Leaving home is priceless because it illuminates for us the blessings of having one." - Unknown

• "Don’t be sad about leaving home. Build one of your own. Make someone else never want to roam." - Unknown

• "You may feel like home is the anchor in your storm, but leaving may well save you from drowning." - Unknown

• "I say leaving home is a grave mistake. No one can replicate mother’s black walnut cake." - Unknown

• "Felt like leaving but knew to stay. I’d only be sad if I went away." - Unknown

• "When my children left home, I thought my efforts at building a home had been a failure. Now, my grandchildren have shown me just what a success I really am." - Unknown

• "Once I left home, I finally understood how to define nostalgia." - Unknown

My Hometown Quotes

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• "No matter what happens to me and my career in the future, Berlin is always going to be my hometown." - Alexandra Lara

• "I do love my hometown. It really forged who I am in a major way." - Dave Filoni

• "I never wore high heels in my hometown." - Liu Wen

• "In my hometown, there is a pub named after me - The Frome Flyer on Jenson Avenue. How cool is that?" - Jenson Button

• "In my hometown memories are fresh." - Adele

• "I don't like beating up people in my hometown. I like to go to their hometown, so they can see what they're all about." - Tank Abbott

• "In my hometown, the sky seemed endless . . . but there was nothing to see." - Ryohgo Narita

• "It's my hometown, but it's also a great town. There's a lot of stories here when you peel back the layer." - Joel Vetsch

• "It's been my belief that learning how to do something in your hometown is the most important thing." - Pete Seeger

• "You know, in my hometown of Hope, Arkansas, the three sacred heroes were Jesus, Elvis, and FDR, not necessarily in that order." - Mike Huckabee

• "I know guys in my hometown that drive by feel and sound." - Evel Knievel

• "I've always treated my city like some shoulder pads." - Drake

That's all hometown quotes compiled by Tripboba, now it's time to share yours!