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“I guess, like most foreigners, when you're away, you see your own culture being even more strange. But where I come from and my roots mean a lot. I miss my family and my friends. Something I've realized as I've been traveling is that it's more about the actual people than the actual place.”

People Mean Culture Missing Strange My Friends Roots My Family Foreigners

Author:Alicia Vikander

“Being at home with my family always inspires me. I find it hard to be inspired when I'm on the move. I'm not creative when I'm jet-lagged and sleeping in strange hotels.”

Hard Home Moving Sleep Creative Inspire Strange My Family Inspired Hotel Jet Be Inspired Sleeping In

Author:Stefon Harris

“My name, as you may have guessed, is Theodore. I come from a strange stock. The members of my family were mostly epileptics, vegetarians, stutterers, triplets, nailbiters. But we've always been happy.”

May Names Strange Members My Family Vegetarian Theodore Triplet Epileptics

Author:Brother Theodore

“It was most essential for me to have a normal life in the real world as a counterpoise to that strange inner world. My family and my profession remained the base to which I could return.”

World Real Strange Return Essentials Normal My Family Profession Real World Normal Life Inner World

Author:Carl Jung

“I would find it very strange to be on the road without my family. It's really second nature to me.”

Strange My Family

Author:Kasey Chambers

“Etgar means "challenge." And my family name is Keret, which means "urban." So my name is "urban challenge." My joke is, it's a good description of a birth but a strange name for a human being.”

Humans Mean Names Challenges Human Beings Strange Birth Jokes My Family Description Urban Family Name

Author:Etgar Keret

“Sure, at that age [of 7] you may have seen movies with guns and crime but by then I also knew something strange was happening in my family because it all changed drastically after the killing of Rodrigo Lara.”

May Age Crime Changed Strange Happenings Gun My Family Killing

Author:Juan Pablo Escobar

“It's fun right now, and I love it right now, but I don't know where I'm going to be tomorrow, 'cause I'm not psychic. But I know that over the last 10 years, acting has been the only joy, this has been - it's strange to say, 'cause the thinking is off. But this is more important than my hobbies, my family, my love, my friends. It's the most important thing in the world to me.”

Thinking World Important Joy Fun Acting Strange Tomorrow My Family

Author:Shia LaBeouf

“But we've all ended up giving body and soul to Africa, one way or another. Even Adah, who's becoming an expert in tropical epidemiology and strange new viruses. Each of us got our heart buried in six feet of African dirt; we are all co-conspirators here. I mean, all of us, not just my family. So what do you do now? You get to find your own way to dig out a heart and shake it off and hold it up to the light again.”

Way Giving Heart Mean Soul Body Light Feet Strange Becoming Six My Family One Way Experts Shakes Buried Dirt Viruses Tropical Conspirators Epidemiology

Author:Barbara Kingsolver

“I remember learning German - so beautiful, so strange - at school in Australia on the other side of the earth. My family was nonplussed about me learning such an odd, ugly language and, though of course too sophisticated to say it, the language of the enemy. But I liked the sticklebrick nature of it, building long supple words by putting short ones together. Things could be brought into being that had no name in English - Weltanschauung, Schadenfreude, sippenhaft, Sonderweg, Scheissfreundlichkeit, Vergangenheitsbewältigung.”

Source: Stasiland: Stories From Behind The Berlin Wall

“The family. We are a strange little band of characters trudging through life sharing diseases and toothpaste, coveting one another's desserts, hiding shampoo, borrowing money, locking each other out of our rooms. . . and trying to figure out the common thread that bound us all together.”