Immigration Quote by Edwidge Danticat

The United States, a land of immigrants from every corner of the world, has been strengthened and unified because its newcomers have historically chosen…

— S. I. Hayakawa

When you come from an immigrant home, you're in a whole different world until you leave your house. In my teenage years, I had…

— Jessie Reyez

“That is the great thing about being a foreigner—that you get to spend your life with a whole new set of cultural attachments in…

— Bill Bryson

Only it seems to me that once in your life before you die you ought to see a country where they don't talk in…

— Thornton Wilder

One of the great pluses of being an immigrant is you get to start again in terms of your identity. You get to shed…

— Joseph O'Neill

I feel that as the world becomes more and more multicultural, it's a good tool to be able to speak another language.

— Sarah Shahi

Everyone knows the idea of moving to another country is really hard, but when you're actually in the situation - and you don't know…

— Lotic

We just need more complex, important roles that tell our experiences as an immigrant; as someone with an accent, but also American; but also…

— Fala Chen

“You don't realise how much of a native you are until you become a foreigner.”

— Vikram Kapur

In China, I realized that if you visit often enough and learn the language, you will be assimilated, but you'll still be kept at…

— Abigail Washburn

To be the child of immigrants from Eastern Europe is in itself a special kind of experience; and an important one to an author.…

— Delmore Schwartz

Writing in English made me become a foreigner in my own country. It helped me create the necessary distance to my homeland.

— Hallgrimur Helgason