Foreigner Quotes

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Sovereignty must not be used for inflicting harm on anyone, whether citizen or foreigner. — Ludwig von Mises
In Paris, one is always reminded of being a foreigner. If you park your car wrong, it is not the fact that it's on the… — Roman Polanski
As a foreigner in London, I like that there are so many other foreigners. — David Sedaris
Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always upsets the foreigner, who deals with them, they… — Gertrude Stein
The ideal place for me is the one in which it is most natural to live as a foreigner. — Italo Calvino
The Korean man nodded, the way you do when youâ€™re a foreigner and understand that someone has finished a sentence. — David Sedaris
What was a foreigner, anyway? Is the place you're born the only place you really belong? At what point do you stop being from "away"… — Blue Balliett
You think you're the foreigner here, and I'm the American, and I just look the other way while the President or somebody sends down this… — Barbara Kingsolver
...it was never a good idea to date a foreigner. You can never tell when they're lying.' 'hello. Dave was BRITISH. — Meg Cabot
Now, this is where I draw the line! It's bad enough everybody in town's going to be thinkin' I'm sleeping with a depressed, lice-ridden, hemorrhoidal… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
...there was another, gorier parturition, when two nations incarnated out of one. A foreigner drew a magic line on a map and called it the… — Rohinton Mistry
My father was English. He date-raped my mother so she's hated English men ever since. You know my boyfriend's English, and I'm, uh, I'm half-English,… — Jeaniene Frost
Half of the time I don't know what they're talking about; their jokes seem to relate to a past that everyone but me has shared.… — Jean Webster
What are you looking at, foreigner?â€ the guard demanded roughly. The smile was a little unsettling. A prisoner shouldnâ€™t smile at his captors like that.… — John Flanagan
Of what is lost, irretrievably lost, all I wish to recover is the daily availability of my writing, lines capable of grasping me by the… — Roberto Bolano
If only I could visit you as a foreigner goes into a new country, learn the language of you, wander past all borders into every… — Lisa Kleypas
It must be added that from his first words the foreigner made a repellent impression on the poet, but Berlioz rather liked him - that… — Mikhail Bulgakov
Let me simply state that it is wrong to regard any other human being, a priori, as an object, or an 'It.' This is so… — M. Scott Peck
Why is she afraid?" he asked. "She's not Anjin-san. Just a little nervous. Please excuse her. She's never seen a foreigner close to before." "Tell… — James Clavell
If men were equal in America, all these Poles and English and Czechs and blacks, then they were equal everywhere, and there was really no… — Michael Shaara

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