“Ask any child from Chile to sketch something, anything at all. Before any human figure, a cloud, a tree, they'll fill the upper space with an array of jagged peaks.” ExileMountainsChileExpatriateExpatExiledAndes Book:Feeding on Dreams: Confessions of an Unrepentant Exile Source: Feeding on Dreams: Confessions of an Unrepentant Exile
“I think to be in exile is a curse, and you need to turn it into a blessing. Youve been thrown into exile to die, really, to silence you so that your voice cannot come home. And so my whole life has been dedicated to saying, I will not be silenced.” ThinkingNeedsHas BeensWholeHomeDiesTurnsVoiceSilenceBlessingWhole LifeCurseThrownComing HomeDedicatedExile Author:Ariel Dorfman
“Those who have never suffered the iniquities of exile cannot possibly understand the significance, the gravitas, of a mattress.” SignificanceExileIniquityMattressesGravitas Author:Ariel Dorfman
“We live in the age of the refugee, the age of the exile.” AgeRefugeeExileRefugee Camps Author:Ariel Dorfman
