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How I'd like to start a new life in a distant land. Not because of racism or politics. But to be in a place that I knew hardly anything about, in a place where I wouldn't even care to know the prime minister's name. A place where names and faces would have no meaning for me.

— Sayed Kashua

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

But I love the idea - whether it's in my work or where I live - exploring new frontier, and I like putting myself in strange places and trying to survive and figure things out and gather up an infrastructure. I like knowing that I could figure out a way to live anywhere.

— Madonna Ciccone

I would like to leave the world a better place than when I entered it. I would hope that by the time I die I could have learned from the years of living and hand something down.

— Albert Hammond, Jr.

I wished to go completely outside and to make a symbolic start for my enterprise of regenerating the life of humankind within the body of society and to prepare a positive future in this context.

— Joseph Beuys

Not sure of my place in the world (still up for debate) and not sure what I wanted to do with my life (not really up for debate).

— Armie Hammer

I'd like to see a world free of strife, stress, pain, hunger, war - a cool place where everyone could live.

— Dionne Warwick

I want to live in a country that is not just a place but also an idea, and Jerusalem is the heart of the idea. There may be practical considerations, but a country cannot exist without an ethos, and Jerusalem is an ethos.

— Yair Lapid

I don't like going where I've already been. Life is a myriad of territories to discover. I don't want to waste time with what I already know.

— Jeanne Moreau

I've stood up in front of America for 25 years, and I wish I could bring everybody into my home that I have touched in my career. That would be an amazing thing.

— Joy Mangano

✗Opposing Perspectives

I really would like to be involved in things and to understand things, and in some ways you've got to be careful what you wish for because I feel very, very blessed to have such an interesting life and to be able to have little snapshots of lives of people from many different parts of the world.

— Yo-Yo Ma

I'd really like to be in closer contact with life. I'm a little too distant, I guess. I like to place myself outside.

— Yves Saint Laurent