Reading, once begun, quickly becomes home and circle and…

...for reading, once begun, quickly becomes home and circle and court and family, and indeed, without narrative, I felt exiled from my own country.…

— Anonymous

Simón Bolívar is the only person in history to be exiled from a country named after him.

— Kinky Friedman

The first time I came to New York, I was 14. I was on holiday, and I loved it! I knew that I would…

— Kenza Fourati

There was a hidden narrative I felt we could get into, It's about an accessible world. Family and relationships are accessible subjects.

— John Madden

If you've ever been homesick, or felt exiled from all the things and people that once defined you, you'll know how important welcoming words…

— Stephen King

“But instead of this peace which I dared to expect, what anguish has weighed down my days! To become the perpetual plaything of fortune,…

— François-René de Chateaubriand

“During this period of his life, Burroughs was seeking a physical utopia, a place where he could live and act as he wanted with…

— Greg A. Mullins

“He is exiled in a school where to often his capacity for constructive growth and self realization is repressed.”

— Paula Polk Lillard

So that when I came from Panama... my family was exiled in 1973 and they went to Miami.

— Ruben Blades

“Too many thousands of opened books yawned between them and him. He had exiled himself.”

— Jack London

Voltaire, as full of life as summer is full of blossoms, giving his ideas upon all subjects at the expense of prince and king,…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

“What’s worst: to be idle while someone dies, or to be exiled and empty-handed?”

— Veronica Roth

For some reason, I have always been interested in the stories of people who are exiled and who are deprived of rights. My main…

— Claire Denis

“But the girls are exiled.”

— Tijan

“If you’ve been exiled, why don’t you send me word of yourself? People do send word. Have you stopped loving me? No, for some…

— Mikhail Bulgakov