Immigration Quote by Harlan Coben

“And keep a watch out at the garage door, because you’ll be back by the stroke of seven thirty and in time for dinner…

— Kelly Creagh

“I went to work the next day out of curiosity, as people return to their villages after the war to see what is left.”

— Miranda July

“There was always a big party on the night before anyone left for the States. They called it an American wake, because the whole…

— Cole Moreton

“You are aliens and strangers in my sight, as were all your forefathers. You are of few days and full of trouble. You spring…

— Zhang Yun

“...but now that I view the scene in retrospect I see it as a very gentle and firm deportation, taking me from the country…

— Christopher Hitchens

“Because I had hankered to go back to America, my husband-to-be agreed that we could go there for a year, while the building work…

— Edna O'Brien

“We had these sudden revelations that employment, the daily nine-to-five, was driving us far from our better selves.”

— Joshua Ferris

“I was entering. I was leaving. California streamed behind me like a long silk veil. I didn't feel like a big fat idiot anymore.…

— Cherly Strayed

“It wasn't like the spare rooms of immigrants––packed to the rafters with all that they have ever possessed, no matter how defective or damaged,…

— Zadie Smith

“ ... as long as American life was something to be escaped from, the cartel would always be assured a bottomless pool of new customers.”

— Thomas Pynchon

“Thought I wanted overnight success, until I achieved it through hard work and the refusal to back down! What you earn, you keep.”

— A. M. Hudson

“My absence would hardly be conspicuous anyway since it was going to be a big day in many places that day due to the…

— Claire-Louise Bennett