Access Quote by Wole Soyinka

It's pretty physically unsettling, living life on a visa.

— John Oliver

My life was a wandering; I never had a homeland. It was a matter of being constantly tossed about, without rest; nowhere and never…

— Anonymous

The place of my birth, and residence for nearly sixteen years, in the early part of my life, became endeared to my feelings and…

— John Britton

I think people have this idea that I just lived in my place in England and never left. During 'Looking,' I was in America…

— Andrew Haigh

We moved around a lot when I was younger. I never really felt at home until we moved to Canada, but even then, I…

— Panos Cosmatos

My grandfather arrived in Houston in 1942 as a refugee from Nazi Germany. He had lost everything - his profession, his language, his money…

— Laura Moser

I lived abroad most of my life in insular international communities.

— Mitski

The first 13 years of my life, I lived in China. My parents were missionaries there, and I was an only child. Often I…

— Jean Fritz

When we were in Egypt, we were refugees. My family and I were homeless. For five years, out of all of the countries in…

— Luol Deng

I'm always intrigued when you are travelling through a place and there is somebody who has lived there and done the same job for…

— Mathieu Amalric

In Sweden, I went to an English school, where there was a mishmash of people from all over the world. Some were diplomatic kids…

— Joel Kinnaman

I've never been in a place where I've walked in the street and actually feel home, where I don't feel like a refugee.

— Luol Deng