„All my life, I have lived with the feeling that I have been kept from my true place. If the expression “metaphysical exile” had no meaning, my existence alone would afford it one.“

— Emil M. Cioran

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„I have a habitual feeling of my real life having past, and that I am now leading a posthumous existence.“
— John Keats
„If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.“
— Rick Riordan
„I will tell you that there have been no failures in my life. I don't want to sound like some metaphysical queen, but there have been no failures. There have been some tremendous lessons.“
— Oprah Winfrey