Restlessness Quotes

“I discovered I was infected with a terrible suspicion of myself and my inability to stay still, my dreadful insomnia of place.”
― Aritha Van Herk, Restlessness

“For the last twenty years I feel as if I have been waiting for my life to happen between the pages of a book, the book I am reading while I wait to arrive at the destination I am destined for.”
― Aritha Van Herk, Restlessness

“Here is the burden of my argument with life. I have forgotten homesickness.”
― Aritha Van Herk, Restlessness

“The first travelers were conquerors, not interested in looking, but in having.”
― Aritha Van Herk, Restlessness