Expats Quote by David Sedaris

“I was thinking of how, when we think of loss in our life, how our sense of ‘home’ was the first thing to go.…

— Tabitha Vohn

“There is never any ending to Paris, and the memory of each person who has lived in it differs from that of any other.…

— Ernest Hemingway

“America is my country, and Paris is my home town.”

— Gertrude Stein

Paris is a place in which we can forget ourselves, reinvent, expunge the dead weight of our past.

— Michael Simkins

I know Paris is my hometown, but I would never say, 'Oh, I'm going home back to Paris.' Because we kept moving when I…

— Stacy Martin

“For all of us who lived in Paris; we will never forget it because Paris is a moveable feast”

— Ernest Hemingway

“Home is what we know we ought to want but can't really take. America is not so much a home for anyone as a…

— Michael Wood

“Life had seemed so simple that morning when I had wakened and found the false spring… But Paris was a very old city and…

— Ernest Hemingway

“Paris had its sweetest smell, the smell of chestnut trees in bloom and of petrol with a few grains of dust that crack under…

— Irene Nemirovsky

“It was as if the house, like time, like Paris—like France itself—was sleeping under some malevolent spell.”

— Susan Elia MacNeal

“Paris, a city of gaieties and pleasures, where four-fifths of the inhabitants die of grief.”

— Nicolas Chamfort

“Now that the bad weather had come, we could leave Paris for a while for a place where this rain would be snow coming…

— Ernest Hemingway