Heimweh Quotes

#1. There's a German term- heimweh, homesickness. It's a powerful sensation, like a narcotic. A yearning from home, but for something more- a past self, perhaps. A lost self. When I first saw you on the street, Katya, I felt such a sensation ... I have no idea why

Joyce Carol Oates

#2. I had no idea what to say. A silence descended on us as sudden as the instant fresh oil is poured into a large frying pan.

Haruki Murakami

#3. What I try to encourage individuals to do is don't sweat the small stuff, sweat the big stuff.

Chip Giller

#4. Look at me Elise. Tell me what you think I'm feeling, he murmured, then bent his head to hers and pressed his mouth to her parted lips.

Lara Adrian

#5. The American audiences are more vocal and enthusiastic. British audiences tend to sit back a little more.

Colin Mochrie

#6. The end and beginnings of beings are unknown. We see only the intervening formations. Then what cause is there for grief?

Aviott John

#7. My favorite ethnic group is smart.

Dagoberto Gilb

#8. But some people, and especially very young people, don't think anything's worth believing unless it's hard to believe.

George Horace Lorimer

#9. Among the great struggles of man-good/evil, reason/unreason, etc.-there is also this mighty conflict between the fantasy of Home and the fantasy of Away, the dream of roots and the mirage of the journey.

Salman Rushdie

#10. I want Sani to flip the fuck out, and get murdered by all the werewolves and fairies and vampires in the room.

Gisele Walko

#11. It's been so hard!" she whispered. "I don't know what our destiny is!"
Cloudstar bent his head toward her. "Your destiny is what you make it, Leafstar.

Erin Hunter