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Quotes About Departure

You only think of the best comeback when you leave.
~ Jimmy Fallon
I left home because I was hungry.
~ Red Skelton
When are you coming back? When I'm done being gone.
~ Regina Jennings
The Transitoriness of Life To what may man's life be compared? To a boat which rowed away, Far in the sea, and left no track, In the morning of the day. Shami Mansai
~ Reiko Chiba
Helmar took his time replying. Finally he said, "I'll reserve my answer to that." "I doubt if aging will help it," Wolfe said dryly. "Now that you know that Miss Eads had not gone to Venezuela, and I assure you she had no intention of going, how do you explain her backing out from her appointment with you, her departure, her asking you not to try to find her?" "I don't have to explain it.
~ Rex Stout
Love me, for I must depart.
~ Richard Aldington
That money talks, I'll not deny, I heard it once: it said, 'goodbye
~ Richard Armour
And when life's sweet fable ends, Soul and body part like friends; No quarrels, murmurs, no delay; A kiss, a sigh, and so away.
~ Richard Crashaw
Oh, I can't talk to you the way I've wanted to; I've been tellin' lies but I'll tell you the truth. Darling, I'm tired and I should be leaving, leaving. You know I'm tired and I should be leaving, leaving tonight.
~ Richard Edwards
Greene shipped out from Liverpool on 9 December 1941 in a 5000-ton Elder Dempster cargo vessel
~ Richard Greene
Well, why not? Why not go out? It was a sure way to be free of them.
~ Richard Matheson
Someone has to leave first. This is a very old story. There is no other version of this story.
~ Richard Siken
When loved ones depart forever, all that remains is the light from their eyes trapped in their jewelry. Beyond memory, it is the only souvenir we ever keep.
~ Richard Zimler
Perhaps all the dead must go home before they can leave for ever.
~ Richard Zimler
I think even then I knew Omar would be going away, would be leaving the land to explore cities and towns. But still I tried as hard as I could-it was my job-to plant a sense of the wild within him: something that calls one back into the interior, back into the shadows and safety of a place that still has reverence to it. Within every atom of it.
~ Rick Bass
Piper and Hazel were ready to go, but first Annabeth turned to Percy, who was leaning on the starboard rail, gazing over the bay. Annabeth took his hand. "What are you going to do while we're gone?" "Jump in the harbor," he said casually, like another kid might say, I'm going to get a snack .
~ Rick Riordan
At last, as the sun went down, Meg seemed to understand it was time for me to leave. "You'll come back?" she asked. "Always," I promised. "The sun always comes back.
~ Rick Riordan
All aboard for one last trip.
~ Rick Riordan
See you on the other side. -Percy Jackson
~ Rick Riordan
Tour the castle (open from 9:30). Then consider catching one of the city bus tours for a one-hour loop (departing from a block below the castle at the Hub/Tolbooth Church; you could munch a sandwich from the top deck if you're into multitasking). Back near the castle, take my self-guided Royal
~ Rick Steves
A quick getaway,' she said, shucking
~ Kate Atkinson
Life was all just coming and going, wasn't it? And then eventually it was just going.
~ Kate Atkinson
Doll-less, invisible friend-less, finally more comfortable in fear than in gladness, Astrid began to live in her head. Or rather inside a small tunnel - a hole - in her head, through which she watched everything gaily depart. She nodded this head and pretended to listen. 'Bye-bye,' she would hear from within.
~ Kate Bernheimer
How many times, Edward wondered, would he have to leave without getting the chance to say goodbye?
~ Kate DiCamillo