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«Christmas is a time when you get homesick - even when you're home.»
Author: Carol Nelson | About: Christmas | Keywords: homesick
«It is a curious emotion, this certain homesickness I have in mind. With Americans, it is a national trait, as native to us as the roller-coaster or the jukebox. It is no simple longing for the home town or country of our birth. The emotion is Janus-faced: we are torn between a nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange. As often as not, we are homesick most for the places we have never known.»
Author: Carson McCullers (Writer) | Keywords: coaster, have in mind, homesick, homesickness, Janus-faced, Janus, jukebox, Native American, nostalgia, roller, rollers, roller coaster, torn, trait, urge
«When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have.»
Author: Edgar Watson Howe (Editor, Essayist, Novelist) | About: Music | Keywords: hear, homesick
«Homesickness is nothing Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time.»
Author: John Cheever | About: Homesickness | Keywords: homesick, homesickness
«Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war.»
Author: Loren Eiseley | Keywords: beach, disturbs, garments, homesick, Long War, refugee, refugees, scavenge, scavenged, scavenging, seaweed, shedding, timbered, timbers, urge, whiten, whitened, whitens
«I never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I'm not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven.»
Author: Louisa May Alcott (Author) | Keywords: go away, homesick, leaving, The Hard
«It may just be because I get homesick, but I have concluded Washington's cherry blossoms are just plain overrated.»
Author: Newt Gingrich | Keywords: blossoms, cherry blossoms, concluded, homesick
«Don't you realize that the sea is the home of water? All water is off on a journey unless it's in the sea, and it's homesick, and bound to make its way home someday»
Author: Zora Neale Hurston (Writer) | About: Water | Keywords: homesick, someday
«Little boys may be an intolerable nuisance; but when they are not there we regret them, we find ourselves homesick for their very intolerableness»
Author: Aldous Huxley (Critic, Novelist) | Keywords: homesick, intolerable
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