Home Quote by Margarita Engle Download Open image ““I still think of myself as a broken place, a drifting isle with no home. —Quebrado”” — Margarita Engle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Home
“Still, though no one is an island, most are peninsulas. Our lives wouldn't make sense without personal memories pinned like butterflies against the velvet… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“No matter how invisible I feel, I will always be wrapped in the memory of life as a captive. —Quebrado” — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
“The night felt like it had gone by so fast, yet every second of it was bright and burned into my mind, and I felt sure I would never forget any of it, almost like I'd left some part of me back there on that island, a piece carved out that wouldn't travel into whatever came next. It would just… — Kevin Emerson Copy Share
“But like a boat with a twisted rudder, I kept coming back to the same place. I wasn't going anywhere. I was myself, waiting… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Recuerdo que algún día yo le hablé de mi río y una como tormenta se agitó en sus estrañas. No sé si fue mi… — Julia de Burgos Copy Share Image
“The house on a tiny island can only take refuge in one place when there is a big storm at sea: The beautiful memories… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Si nunca amas a nadie, entonces no te herirán cuando no seas correspondido o cuando te abandonen.” — Raine Miller Copy Share Image
“I have often plotted my great escape to the beach. To live seaside and to be able to stare possibility and tranquility in the… — Erica Goros Copy Share Image
“Home, I thought: the place where I was destined to live out my days, alone, and unloved- until I died and was eaten by… — Janet Goss Copy Share Image
“Travelling is a fool's paradise. We owe to our first journeys the discovery that place is nothing. At home I dream that at Naples,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“...that strange turbulence that rises when you begin to wash up on the island of your own little self and you don't see how… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“I stretched out my arms and laid my palms on the earth, and, yes, the rocking persisted, the rocking of the island as it… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“The whole world's safety depends on the words of two men who are enemies.” — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
“I envy the trees that grow at crossroads. They are never forced to decide which way to go...” — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
“I will never understand the whole world or even one country. All I can do is try to understand the truth and lies in… — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
“Do I have to admit that I'm half Cuban and half American, or should I go even further, and explain that Dad's parents were… — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
“Books are enchanted. Books help me travel. Books help me breathe.” — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
If we knew how to find the lost, we would know how to rediscover the parts of our minds left behind in battle. — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
“Is there any way that two people from faraway places can ever really understand each other's daydrems?” — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
“I feel at home, choosing to live inside my own imagination, savage and natural, yet I also long to be honest about my desire… — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
I feel certain that words can be as human as people, alive with the breath of compassion. — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
“But love is a wildly unpredictable hurricane wind, not a swirling blue ocean with peaceful shores.” — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
“Danger is a chain...passed from one wounded child to the next. We must stop the danger by breaking the chain. We must learn how… — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
Sentiment is the mightiest force in civilization; not sentimentality, but sentiment. Women will bring this into politics. Home, sweet home, is as powerful on… — Judith Ellen Foster Copy Share Image
I don't like being away from home. That's one reason why I don't work as much as I used to [when I started my… — Jane Powell Copy Share Image
“It is not the force of the wind, but the depth of the roots.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
If your life's at a juncture and you need to think about things, there's nowhere better than home. However old you are. — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
Most days, I go home and I feel rejuvenated. I feel ebullient. — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
I don't crave applause. I'm not one of those guys who comes alive on stage. I'm much more alive at home, I think. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
A home is not a museum. It doesn't have to be furnished with Picasso paintings, or Sheraton suites, or Oriental rugs, or Chinese pottery.… — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
As a child, I had a lot of older gay men taking care of me. There's a trust there. I feel like little girls… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
Everything comes home, my mother used to say; every word spoken, every shadow cast, every footprint in the sand. It can't be helped; it's… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
![“I don't like being away from home. That's one reason why I don't work as much as I used to [when I started my career], because so many things are on the road. I just don't want to be away from my husband, my dogs and my home. I don't sing that much any more because that also takes you on the road.” quote by Jane Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/07c/jane-powell-36243_away-from-home_i-don-t-like-being-away-from-home-that-s_278.jpg)
