Immigrant Quote by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Download Open image ““One day, I will look up and all the people I know will be dead or abroad.”” — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Immigrant Life Memories
“For the day will come soon enough when I’ll look up and you’ll no longer be there.” — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“I will never know you, nothing about you, what has died inside you, what has lived invisibly. I am elsewhere now.” — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
“If you are not dead, then there is hope. get up and go conquer the world.” — Fenley Douglas Copy Share Image
“Death will be like that. We will be forever recognizing people we have never met.” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“some traveler from the undiscovered country. I know as well as I know anything the dead are simply dead.” — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
“I would risk a thousand deaths to find you all over again. I will never leave you.” — Anastasia Daniels Copy Share Image
“people tell you so much more when they know you're just about to be dead . and then they talk around you, when you are.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“ONE DAY, YOU WILL DISCOVER YOUR PURPOSE, AND THEN YOU WILL TELL NO ONE. AND THEN YOU WILL DIE.” — Joseph Fink Copy Share Image
“What I’ve noticed being here is that many English people are in awe of America but also deeply resent it,” Obinze added. “Perfectly true,”… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
If you followed the media you'd think that everybody in Africa was starving to death, and that's not the case; so it's important to… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“Because human beings lived then in a world in which physical strength was the most important attribute for survival; the physically stronger person was… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
To return to the books of my childhood is to yield to the strain of nostalgia that is curious about the self I once… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
I think white women need to wake up and say, 'Not all women are white,' three times in front of the mirror. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
We teach girls that they cannot be sexual beings in the way that boys are. If we have sons, we don't mind knowing about… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“Alexa, and the other guests, and perhaps even Georgina, all understood the fleeing from war, from the kind of poverty that crushed human souls,… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“It was not as if he did not know what living in Lagos could do to a woman married to a young and wealthy… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“They have the kinds of things we can eat.' An unease crept up on Ifemelu. She was comfortable here, and she wished she were… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
If I were not African, I wonder whether it would be clear to me that Africa is a place where the people do not… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“But race is not biology; race is sociology. Race is not genotype; race is phenotype. Race matters because of racism. And racism is absurd… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
I identify with Superman. I am adopted, I am an only child, and I love the idea that he comes from another world, that… — Bryan Singer Copy Share Image
When you are in America, at least for me, as an immigrant, I try to be as Americanized as I could. I just want… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
Royalty has always been an unconscious but all-consuming goal of the European immigrant. — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
My parents were, had a marriage of passion, and the passion was about their religious beliefs. They were both immigrant families that - well,… — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
I'm an immigrant, a legal immigrant to the United States. I only became a citizen five years ago. Every day, for seven months, I… — Sebastian Gorka Copy Share Image
If cheap immigrant labor is made unavailable, employers can hire Americans at a higher wage, or replace low-wage immigrant workers with technology and automation,… — Jan C. Ting Copy Share Image
I was painfully shy as a child; I was dyslexic. I had a single mother who's an immigrant. I just didn't believe acting was… — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
The immigrant experience of all of us is what makes us Americans, because we value in our DNA liberty and opportunity above all else. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
In Holland I have seen well-meaning, principled people blinded by multiculturalism, overwhelmed by the imperative to be sensitive and respectful of immigrant culture, while… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
“Being an immigrant is not a status but a state of mind. It doesn’t stop when you “assimilate” or “integrate” or when you go… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image