Aleksandar Hemon Quotes About Home

Quotes about: Home

• Home is where somebody notices when you are no longer there.

  Aleksandar Hemon

  Home, Understanding, Deep Thought

  Aleksandar Hemon (2009). “The Lazarus Project”, p.3, Pan Macmillan

• If you can't go home, there is nowhere to go, and nowhere is the biggest place in the world-indeed, nowhere is the world.

  Aleksandar Hemon

  Home, Nowhere To Go, World

  Aleksandar Hemon (2008). “The Lazarus Project”, p.125, Penguin

• It seemed that we loved each other better when there were large swaths of two continents between us. The daily work of love was often hard to perform at home.

  Aleksandar Hemon

  Distance, Home, Two

  Aleksandar Hemon (2009). “The Lazarus Project”, p.72, Pan Macmillan

• I have two homes, like someone who leaves their hometown and/or parents and then establishes a life elsewhere. They might say that they're going home when they return to see old friends or parents, but then they go home as well when they go to where they live now. Sarajevo is home, Chicago is home.

  Aleksandar Hemon

  Home, Two, Parent

• I don't know the numbers, but roughly half of the people who came through Ellis Island returned home. They came here to make money, not to make history.

  Aleksandar Hemon

  Home, Islands, Numbers

  "There Is No Real Life". Interview with Brad Fox, www.guernicamag.com. March 15, 2013.

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