"We live in the age of the refugee,…" — Ariel Dorfman

We live in the age of the refugee, the age of the… - Ariel Dorfman

"We live in the age of the refugee, the age of the exile."

— Ariel Dorfman

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18 Quotes by Ariel Dorfman

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Life may unfold chronologically for the body and for bureaucracies that keep track of such things as births, marriages, deaths,…
Torture presupposes, it requires, it craves the abrogation of our capacity to imagine others suffering, dehumanizing them so much that…
Beware of turning into the enemy you most fear. All it takes is to lash out violently at someone who…
I think to be in exile is a curse, and you need to turn it into a blessing. Youve been…
Responsibility without power, the fate of the secretary through the ages.
I don't believe in God, but I believe in angels.
I feel as if I can take Indian stories, make them mine and take them to the world.
I'm a mongrel in the sense that I'm Spanish, English, Latino, Jewish, north, south - all these things are mixed…
Most writers who leave their country physically have already left it mentally and emotionally.
There's a tendency, especially among revolutionaries, to only show the good side of yourself and then when you come to…
This America has been the country of greed rather than the country of need.
Those who have never suffered the iniquities of exile cannot possibly understand the significance, the gravitas, of a mattress.

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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams
Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age. — Aristotle
It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become… — Giorgio Armani
I knew from the age of 16 that I wanted to be a writer because I just didn't think I… — Paul Auster
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next. — Matthew Arnold
You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real. — Victoria Abril
In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time.… — Brooks Atkinson
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood
For years I wanted to be older, and now I am. — Margaret Atwood

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