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  • I am not in exile. -- Chen Guangcheng
  • I do not feel an exile from America in any sense. -- John Hawkes
  • Exile is not a time frame. Exile is an experience. It's a sentiment. -- Marco Rubio
  • New York is, of course, many cities, and an exile does not return to the one he left. -- John Updike
  • My exile was not only a physical one, motivated exclusively by political reasons; it was also a moral, social, ideological and sexual exile. -- Juan Goytisolo
  • Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants. -- Edmund Burke
  • If you don't belong somewhere, that outsider status you have gives you perspective. Of course, another word for outsider is 'exile,' and that's not fun at all. -- Peter Morgan
  • Must all of them and their families be physically abolished? Of course not? They must be 'liquidated' or melted in the hot fire of exile and labor into the proletarian masses. -- Walter Duranty
  • I have written about the dispossessed, immigrants, the condition of women who do not enjoy the same legal rights as men, the Palestinians who are deprived of their land and condemned to exile. -- Tahar Ben Jelloun
  • My complaint, as an exile who once loved New York and who likes to return a half-dozen times a year, is not that it plays host to extremes of the human condition: There is grandeur in that, and necessity. -- John Updike
  • We try to exile ourselves more and more from nature - not always consciously: We build houses; we dismiss nature; nature has to be outside, because we're inside. God forbid something like a cockroach comes inside, or some dust. -- Diane Ackerman
  • I'm interested in people who find themselves in places, either of their choosing or not, and who are forced to decide how best to live there. That feeling of both citizenship and exile, of always being an expatriate - with all the attendant problems and complications and delight. -- Chang-Rae Lee
  • I think to be in exile is a curse, and you need to turn it into a blessing. You've been thrown into exile to die, really, to silence you so that your voice cannot come home. And so my whole life has been dedicated to saying, 'I will not be silenced.' -- Ariel Dorfman
  • Music is intangible and ephemeral, but it comes from the home world of the spirit, and though so fleeting, it is recognized by the spirit as a soul-speech fresh from the celestial realms, an echo from the home whence we are now exiled, and therefore it touches a cord in our being, regardless of whether we realize the true cause or not. -- Max Heindel
  • The mind alone can not be exiled. [Lat., Mens sola loco non exulat.] -- Ovid
  • People exiled in past and disowning present may build wealth but not future in life -- Anuj
  • And so they played some of the world's loveliest piano music - the exiled homesick girl, the humiliated, tired old man. Not properly. Better than that. -- Eva Ibbotson
  • Our most modern sin is that we do not love the world enough. We have exiled the holy from this realm so we can turn its mountains into money. -- Erik Reece
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