Foreign Skies Quote by Anna Akhmatova

“The joy of comradeship in this foreign land has been killed by silence and overprotection of personal space. I miss the chaos around me…

— Gloria D. Gonsalves

“[...] I stated to them among other things that no country inflicts death so readily upon the inhabitants of other countries, frightens so many…

— Mohsin Hamid

“Our situation on this earth seems strange. Every one of us appears here involuntarily and uninvited for a short stay, without knowing the whys…

— Albert Einstein

“This was a world that didn’t reward flight. Whenever you fled from anything, you inevitably fled into its equivalent. She”

— Dean Koontz

“His stories rarely began in foreign countries, for the minds of listeners cannot easily fly there on their own powers.”

— Hermann Hesse

“Enemy-occupied territory - that is what this world is.”

— Anonymous

“Sometimes, the loneliest place is not being far from home, but being surrounded by people who can't see beyond their own borders.”

— Camellia Yang

“We must protect and share the world.”

— Bryant McGill

“Sometimes I go about pitying myself when all the time I am carried on great wings across the sky.”

— Ojibwa Song

“We have risked our lives for our country - not the country we live in now, but the country we hope to have.”

— Marie Lu

“It is like being two foreigners, trapped in a land we have come to, unable to return to our own, and having only each…

— Robin Hobb

“We were given one country and we've set up in another.”

— Frances Mayes