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Quotes About Departure

As soon as I close the door behind him, I reach for the phone and call the main number for Delta. Ten minutes later, I'm rebooked on the 3:11 flight today, leaving six hours earlier and arriving in Berlin at 10:50 tomorrow morning after a connection in New York. I didn't exactly lie to Ben, I reassure myself. I am changing my flight, just like I said.
~ Kristin Harmel
Und dann hielt das Auto da, wo alle bessern Geschichten anfangen: am Bahnhof.
~ Kurt Tucholsky
Ni siquiera sabía si estaba triste. Junto con las lágrimas, mis emociones se habían ido deslizando hacia alguna parte.
~ Ky?ichi Katayama
the Madrid-Barajas airport.
~ Kyle Mills
I would leave this earth and these stars, because I would take nothing with me, because I've looked into what's coming, and I don't need anything from here.
~ László Krasznahorkai
I suppose I should go away and not scare you anymore. Is that what you want?
~ L.J. Smith
Patton wrote in his diary on April 15th, the morning after his departure from II Corps: "War is very simple, direct and ruthless. It takes a simple, direct and ruthless man to wage war." He had no doubt that he was such a man.
~ Ladislas Farago
His soul had flown on ahead of his body and left it stranded.
~ Laini Taylor
Once upon a time, chimaera descended by the thousands into a cathedral beneath the earth. And never left.
~ Laini Taylor
You can't ever know when the dead world will come to you. Only that it will.
~ Laird Hunt
I warmed both hands before the fire of Life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart.
~ landor walter savage ii
Someday, Will, I will go where none can follow me, and I think it will be sooner rather than later. Have you ever asked yourself why I agreed to be your parabatai?
~ Cassandra Clare
Magnus got to his feet. "I do believe that's my cue to leave as well," he said. Clary noticed he was avoiding looking at Alec. "I'd say it's been nice meeting you all, but, in fact, it hasn't. It's been quite awkward, and frankly, the next time I see a single one of you will be far too soon.
~ Cassandra Clare
You on your way out?" Jace nodded. "Dont want to overstay our welcome." "What welcome?" Magnus asked. "I'd say is was a pleasure to meet you, but it wasn't. Not that you aren't all fairly charming, and as for you-" He dropped a glittery wink at Alec, who looked astounded. "Call me?" -Magnus & Jace, pg.243-
~ Cassandra Clare
I am leaving, but I am living. I will not be gone from you entirely, Will. When you fight now, I will be still by you. When you walk in the world, I will be the light at your side, the ground steady under your feet, the force that drives the sword in your hand.
~ Cassandra Clare
Dead bodies didn't resemble unconscious ones; it was as if you could sense that something had fled from them, that some essential spark was now missing.
~ Cassandra Clare
You are my woman. We are one, forever with no horizon." "Oh, Hunter, it isn't that easy. I'm leaving," she whispered in a quavery voice. "You can't watch me every second." "It is forbidden for a woman to leave her husband." "So is our love.
~ Catherine Anderson
He must figger it's good riddance," Amy mused. "They can cover twice the distance we can in a day. What else could've took him so long?" Loretta had no illusions. Hunter would follow her--to the ends of the earth if he had to.
~ Catherine Anderson
I'm leaving on a journey." "Ah, yes, a journey. Where are you going?" Hunter ignored the question. It was one thing to surrender to his woman, but quite another to admit it to his brother.
~ Catherine Anderson
I don't know what she's going to do when I leave to go home, actually. She's gotten really used to having me around." "Me too," Conor said. Then he cleared his throat loudly. "You're, you know, kind of blending in here. With the furniture." "Thanks. I guess." I looked behind me at the tables and chairs. I didn't see any similarities, but whatever.
~ Catherine Clark
Come on. There's such a thing as overstayin' your welcome.
~ Catherine Cookson
That's what happens to friends, eventually. They leave you. It's practically what they're for.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Slowly, without taking his eyes from hers, the man in the black coat knelt before her. "I have come for the girl in the window," he said, and his eyes filled with tears.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
She started disappearing as soon as she was born. Just to get away from you.
~ Catherynne M. Valente