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Quotes About Elsewhere

Public opinion wouldn't stand for it," Gómez replied. "This is a democracy. It's not a dictatorship and it never will be." "We always think things like that only happen elsewhere," said Miguel, "until they happen to us too.
~ Isabel Allende
In Scotland you can enter a comfort zone. I felt I had already developed a reputation there and felt it was important to prove I can play elsewhere.
~ John McGinn
Mind you, the limelight exists anywhere in the world. When you're not in the U.K., it can be as active somewhere else in the world, and for me, that's more or less been the case, so I never dropped out of the limelight in that sense.
~ Morten Harket
Our business model rises or falls on our ability to serve the artists. If others can do it better, the artists will go elsewhere.
~ Michael Rapino
Elsewhere, they might call the wind Mariah, but here its name was Something Fishy.
~ Tom Robbins
She had to have gone elsewhere... but elsewhere is a big place.
~ George R.R. Martin
Outside Bulgaria's borders people age more beautifully and more slowly, old age is more merciful elsewhere.
~ Georgi Gospodinov
But why does she limit her search to France? Are there no decent mothers to be found elsewhere?" "There might be, but the food wouldn't be nearly so good,
~ Tasha Alexander
I definitely felt the desire to, like - I definitely knew there was an elsewhere. I definitely knew that, like, if I were going to be free, I needed to be away from, kind of, like, Nashville and kind of get out of the South and get out of the country.
~ Dee Rees
So much of reading and writing to me is about being elsewhere, no matter how much I love where I am.
~ Glen Hirshberg
To be honest, I think NBA experience and years trumps everything else. It's unfortunate but when you come from somewhere else it's known that you don't have NBA experience and the NBA is so different to everywhere else so in that sense you need those years.
~ Patty Mills
The rhythm now came automatically, just like Mavis had said it would. And her thoughts could drift elsewhere as she worked. There was something special about baking bread, all right.
~ Lauraine Snelling
There is a long history, in the U.S. and elsewhere, of removing children as a means of political control.
~ Celeste Ng
I would abandon it, and live otherwise and elsewhere. It is little to relinquish. What is it but a wilderness of misery and ruin?
~ Charles Dickens
It would have been the middle of nowhere if it had been closer to other places.
~ Tim Dorsey
I hadn't ever felt any particular calling to be a novelist, and I clearly remember telling a friend of mine about six months before I started work on 'Elsewhere' that I would never write a novel.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
The Soul that rises with us, our life's Star, / Hath had elsewhere its setting, / And cometh from afar . . . From God, who is our home.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
She knew herself the heart of a king buried in a sepulchre (in the land of his love) while the body of the king is elsewhere. My heart lies buried in there like Coeur de Lion (or whoever it was) who had his heart buried at Havre (or wherever it was) and the rest of him buried somewhere else.
~ H.D.
Her first thought, in the forest, was that she could not trust Lord Darkon enough to enlist his aid. But with the sprite's life in imminent danger, she would be a fool not to appeal to him. If he declined to help, she would simply look elsewhere and refuse to speak to her husband for the rest of his life.
~ Heather Crews
But there was happiness elsewhere which no description can reach.
~ Jane Austen
I like characters with problems. I like to understand them... To play alcoholics, fetishists, strange girls, you have to dig deep within yourself. It's 'elsewhere' that interests me.
~ Marie Trintignant
We were not somewhere between success and failure; we were elsewhere.
~ Todd May
When every province of the world so teems with inhabitants that they can neither subsist where they are nor remove themselves elsewhere... the world will purge itself. - Bertrand Zobrist
~ Dan Brown
There is a fossil in this meteorite! Not just a speck of bacteria or microbes, but an advanced life-form! Proof of life elsewhere in the universe!
~ Dan Brown