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Foreign Country Quotes

We’ve collected the best Foreign Country Quotes from the greatest minds of the world: Liz Cambage, Stephen Miller, Tim Johnson, Ryan Babel, Brook Lopez. Use them as an inspiration.

1
I couldn’t make it work, in the end, in Tulsa or Dallas – in the middle of this foreign country without my support system.
2
There is no constitutional right for a citizen in a foreign country, who has no status in America, to demand entry into our country. Such a right cannot exist. Such a right will never exist.
3
I have serious concerns about whether it’s prudent to give any foreign country substantial leverage over the U.S. economy. Instead of spending $80 billion on important programs here at home, we’re sending this money overseas just to pay interest on our debt.
Tim Johnson
4
Moving to Liverpool was a new world for me. I had been living with my parents in Holland, and all of a sudden I was living in a foreign country on my own.
5
When I go to a foreign country I want to explore and get lost, discover the real place.
6
If a foreign country doesn’t look like a middle-class suburb of Dallas or Detroit, then obviously the natives must be dangerous as well as badly dressed.
Lewis H. Lapham
7
Every U.S. citizen should have the assurance that the U.S. government will come vigorously to their defense in a time of need, especially when they are unjustly tried in a foreign country.
8
I went to a foreign country as a Japanese actor, not a Hollywood actor. This takes courage.
9
As I can testify, living in a foreign country takes you way out of your comfort zone. It’s the little things, like ordering food in a different language, buying petrol or learning to drive on the other side of the road, but they all add up to making you a more rounded, educated person.
10
I moved to Queens, New York, when I was seven and a half. I went to middle school in a foreign country, but I had so many different kinds of Americans push me along and encourage me. I was very odd. I didn’t talk very well. We were poor, and we didn’t have any connections, but people showed up and pushed me along.
11
The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.
12
If I were an innocent individual, flown to a foreign country and held for several years and tortured, I’d become a terrorist, too. I’d go to war against the U.S.
13
I was journaling in Florence, and I was like, ‘Oh, I have to come out of the closet. I have to break up with this guy‘ – he was my ‘roommate.’ So that was my awakening moment, when I stepped into my own skin while in a foreign country by myself and had a very stereotypical moment of revelation.
14
I like picking up accessories as and when I see something I like – whether its from my travels on the streets of a foreign country or more mainstream labels like Accessorize.
15
In Ehrenfeld, we were all jammed together. All the fathers were foreign-born – Welsh, Irish, Polish, Sicilian. We were so jammed together, we picked up each other’s accents. And we spoke some broken English. When I got into the service, people used to think I was from a foreign country.
16
The interference of a foreign country in our elections is an assault on the government of the United States.
17
People ask if I miss it, but they don’t understand that American culture is so ubiquitous that there’s nothing to miss. I don’t see myself moving back. It’s not that I hate the United States. I just always thought it would be a shame not to live in a foreign country.
18
You would think that growing up in a foreign country would be so easy and fitting in would be a piece of cake, and although my parents were completely liberal and allowed us the opportunity to explore this world, I always felt as though I was searching for people that were more like me.
19
There are not a lot of German players out there who are successful in a foreign country.
20
I love my friends and family, but I also love it when they can’t find me and I can spend all day reading or walking all alone, in silence, eight thousand miles away from everyone. All alone and unreachable in a foreign country is one my most favorite possible things to be.
21
We need to know who’s in the United States. We need to know everyone who’s in the United States that comes in here from a foreign country. And we have to separate the ones who are dangerous from the ones who aren’t. To accomplish that, we need a fence. We need a technological fence. We need a border patrol.
22
War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
23
Men like women who write. Even though they don’t say so. A writer is a foreign country.
Marguerite Duras
24
I couldn’t settle in Italy – it was like living in a foreign country.
Ian Rush
25
Believe me, you can get into a lot of trouble being sixteen years old in a foreign country with no adult telling you when to come home.
26
It was very liberating, living in a foreign country, a place where everything was new and strange – the food, the customs, the climate, everything.
27
It’s always nice to have somebody with the same accent when you’re working in a foreign country.
28
There’s something with the physical size of America… American writers can write about America and it can still feel like a foreign country.
29
When I was growing up, my mum was doing illegal smuggling with China. Sometimes she would see a fortune teller for advice. One time I went with her: ‘In your future, you’ll be living in foreign country and eating the foreign country rice,’ she said.
30
It is fantastic to be found in a foreign country.
Ed O’Brien
31
Going to a foreign country, winning championships, having a statue, getting a green card, the key to the city, a museum – that’s not something I can say I could ever see happening.
32
The reality is, is that the military is full of native nomenclature. That’s what we would call it. You’ve got Black Hawk helicopters, Apache Longbow helicopters. You’ve got Tomahawk missiles. The term used when you leave a military base in a foreign country is to go ‘off the reservation, into Indian Country.’
33
I don’t mind being by myself, even in a foreign country.
34
If you’re a juvenile delinquent today, you’re a hacker. You live in your parent’s house; they haven‘t seen you for two months. They put food outside your door, and you’re shutting down a government of a foreign country from your computer.
35
When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.
Clifton Fadiman
36
Both my parents moved here from Argentina before I was born, so they were in a foreign country.
37
We already get more energy from Canada than from any other foreign country.
38
I was just stunned when I came to America. I didn’t know anything about rock music or football, and I felt very out of it… America was like a foreign country to me at first.
39
I think you feel more liberated in a foreign country. You’re more open. You understand less about the social constructs that exist in a certain place, so you take people more at face value, and you’re also taken more at face value, which makes you more able to be yourself.
Sophie
40
As far as Malaysia is concerned, Singapore is a foreign country.