Quotes about exile
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Lupita Nyong'o My father was a professor of political science and also a young politician fighting for democracy in Kenya, and when things got ugly, he went into political exile in Mexico.
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Arthur Rimbaud Is it in these bottomless nights that you sleep in exile?
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Antony Jay The Opposition aren't really the Opposition. They're just called the Opposition. But in fact they are the Opposition in exile. The Civil Service are the Opposition in residence.
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Jack Valenti Frankly I will confess to this panel that privately I take issue every now and then with the rating of a film, and I think the rating board might have erred. But if there are errors in the accuracy of a movie rating, it is a matter of a judgment call and not an exile in integrity,
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Golshifteh Farahani Exile is like death. You cannot understand it until it happens to you.
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Augusto Pinochet We have no political prisons. We have political internal exiles.
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Jeff Probst Most of the time there's just one associate producer who's also acting as a camera operator. At certain times, we'll send a cameraman and an audio person. But even in those cases, there is zero interaction, unless the producer decides to interview the castaway about what's going on. You ask anybody who's spent a night on Exile Island and I think they'll tell you that they felt very much alone.
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The decision to send Bruce to Exile Island was a tough one, but he is an asset to that team and without Bruce we think they're not going to be up on their feet as they should be... so we made the tough call.
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David Whyte We learn, grow and become compassionate and generous as much through exile as homecoming, as much through loss as gain, as much through giving things away as in receiving what we believe to be our due.
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Andrei Codrescu After so many years, I feel more American than anything else, but I'm also Romanian and whatever other oddities of temperament I picked up elsewhere, in Transylvania or France, for instance. These days, everybody is both an exile and a resident - they don't call it the global village for nothing.
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Warren G. Harding Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.
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Ashwin Sanghi Of all the writers I have read, Vladimir Nabokov has made the biggest impression on me because he, despite living through the 1917 February Revolution, forced exile amidst the anti-Semitism in Nazi Germany, the two World Wars and quite a lot of controversy, was an author who never gave up.
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Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj There are nations, where people live in captivity, fear and silence. I believe, one day from prison camps and torture cells and from exile the leaders of freedom will emerge. The world should stand with those oppressed people until the day of their freedom finally arrives.
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Knowing I was innocent, I was afraid a trial would drive me further into the darkness. I decided to exile myself.
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Some people say our athletes are isolated and besieged. Whoever wants to go into exile can just walk away or stand next to a policeman. Our players are not prisoners. Simply, our athletes are besieged because people want to turn them into merchandise. But they want to play for their country. They want to continue to play for the love of their flag ... They're not interested in millions. Whoever wants to leave can leave in peace. We all play without thinking about money.
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Jeff Probst They know that any time somebody's been to Exile Island, that means the idol could have been found. You don't know. Maybe I'm telling you I have it and I don't. Maybe I'm not telling you I have it and I do.
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Ma Jian If you exile a writer, however free the country he is sent to, there will always be a sense of internal constraint.
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Marco Rubio Exile is not a time frame. Exile is an experience. It's a sentiment.
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John Updike 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.
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Diane Ackerman The more we exile ourselves from nature, the more we crave its miracle waters.
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Mark Twain We have pacified some thousands of the islanders and buried them; destroyed their fields; burned their villages, and turned their widows and orphans out-of-doors; furnished heartbreak by exile to some dozens of disagreeable patriots; subjugated the remaining 10 millions by Benevolent Assimilation, which is the pious new name of the musket. And so, by these Providences of God -- and the phrase is the government's, not mine -- we are a World Power.
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Ambrose Bierce EXILE, n. One who serves his country by residing abroad, yet is not an ambassador.
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Albert Camus To live is to hurt others, and through others, to hurt oneself. Cruel earth! How can we manage not to touch anything? To find what ultimate exile?
home moments exile
David Whyte The moment you’ve uttered the exact dimensionality of your exile, you’re already turning towards home.
home way exile
Colin Wilson Life itself is an exile. The way home is not the way back.
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Delmore Schwartz The Jew is at once alienated and indestructible; he is in exile from his own country and in exile even from himself, yet he survives the annihilating fury of history.
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Angela Carter The end of exile is the end of being.
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Ai Weiwei So maybe there are three parts in my life - earlier background living in exile in Xinjiang in a very political circumstance, then later the United States from 24 to 36 years old. I was quite equipped with liberal thinking. Then the Internet. If there is no Internet, of course, I cannot really exercise my opinion or my ideas.
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You did get this impression that he thought he could go from exile in Central America to Miami and that would be ... safe haven there, ... For people that are paying attention, I think it does give the impression that somehow the Constitution and laws of the United States don't exactly apply the same way there.
justice hated exile
Pope Gregory VII I have loved justice and hated inequity; and therefore I die in exile. [Lat., Dilexi justitiam et odi iniquitatem, propterea morior in exilio.]
night hopeful exile
Sri Chinmoy To hope is to send darkest night into exile.
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Shirin Ebadi While living in exile I have become the loudspeaker for the people of Iran.