Quotes of: Homesickness Keyword

Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time.

John Cheever

Every dreamer knows that it is entirely possible to be homesick for a place you've never been to, perhaps more homesick than for familiar ground.

Judith Thurman

Ah, God, it's barbaric, however you look at it,' he told Ruth. 'What, cremation?' she asked. 'Death.

Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant

People stagger, but they pick up a tattered thread and wind it back onto a spool.

Maman's Homesick Pie: A Persian Heart in an American Kitchen

I was thinking of Cambridge, and then I got a bit homesick for a minute, 'cause I never been this far away from home before. But the I remember you're here, and now I'm not homesick no more.

Muscling Through

Don't think I am not homesick for America. I say 'homesick' advisedly because I am a man with two homes - America, which gave me hospitality for many happy years, and where my daughter was born; and my native England.

Leslie Howard

Name me no names for my disease, With uninforming breath; I tell you I am none of these, But homesick unto death —Homesick for hills that I had known, For brooks that I had crossed, ...Before I met this flesh and bone And followed and was lost… ....

Grenstone Poems: A Sequence

I get very homesick, but otherwise it's a great privilege to get to travel for work.

Jesse Eisenberg

We are homesick most for the places we have never known.

Carson McCullers

A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.

Robert Frost

I never used to get homesick when I first moved to L.A.

Michaela Conlin

The hardest novel to write was Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant.

Anne Tyler

I used to think it was mere homesickness, then I started getting it at home.

John Lennon

After I've been in America for a while, I get homesick for Scotland.

Billy Boyd

My stepfather, John O'Hara, was the goodest man there was. He was not a man of many words, but of carefully chosen ones. He was the one parent who didn't try to fix me. One night I sat on his lap in his chair by the woodstove, sobbing. He just held m...

The Bedwetter: Stories of Courage, Redemption, and Pee

When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have.

E. W. Howe

What the soul hardly realizes is that, unbeliever or not, his loneliness is really a homesickness for God.

Dom Hubert Van Zeller

Paris is one of the most beautiful places in all the world. Unfortunately, I was so homesick I couldn't appreciate its beauty.

Tyra Banks

The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at home.

E. W. Howe

She was smart and terribly determined, this girl-her will was pure steel, through and through-but she was as human as anyone else. She was lonely, too. Lonely in a way that perhaps only single girls fresh from small Midwestern towns know. Homesicknes...

The Breathing Method

But to mourn, that's different. To mourn is to be eaten alive with homesickness for the person.

Cold Sassy Tree