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Quotes About Departure

Once again, without explaining anything, they understood that they must leave. Go away before this world woke up and continued with a life from which they were forever excluded.
~ Andreï Makine
I had to recognize when a race meeting was offering me little promise so that I could bail out early.
~ Andrew Beyer
show, he'd left for the second hotel
~ Andrew Britton
Arthur Less has left the room while remaining in it.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
No one could rival Arthur Less for his ability to exit a room while remaining inside it.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Slowly, the impossible dawned on him, and with terror he was forced to look deep within himself, as we all someday must, and ask: Am I the only frigid homosexual in New York? It turned out he was. So he left. So: Bad gay?
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Strange to be almost 50, no? I feel like I just understood how to be young." "Yes. It's like the last day in a foreign country. You finally figure out where to get coffee and drinks and a good steak and then you have to leave. And you won't ever be back.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
I feel like I just understood how to be young." "Yes! It's like the last day in a foreign country. You finally figure out where to get coffee, and drinks, and a good steak. And then you have to leave. And you won't ever be back.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Strange to be almost fifty, no? I feel like I just understood how to be young." "Yes! It's like the last day in a foreign country. You finally figure out where to get coffee, and drinks, and a good steak. And then you have to leave. And you won't ever be back.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
It's like the last day in a foreign country. You finally figure out where to get coffee, and drinks, and a good steak. And then you have to leave. And you won't ever be back.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
No one could rival Arthur Less for his ability to exit a room while remaining inside it. He sat, and his mind immediately left me behind.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
It's like the last day in a foreign country. You finally figure out where to get coffee, and drinks, and a good steak. And then you have to leave. And you won't ever be back.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Yes! It's like the last day in a foreign country. You finally figure out where to get coffee, and drinks, and a good steak. And then you have to leave. And you won't ever be back.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Strange to be almost fifty, no? I feel like I just understood how to be young. Yes! It's like the last day in a foreign country. You finally figure out where to get coffee, and drinks, and a good steak. And then you have to leave. And you won't ever be back.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Strange to be almost fifty, no? I feel like I just understood how to be young." "Yes! It's like the last day in a foreign country. You finally figure out where to get coffee, and drinks, and a good steak. And then you have to leave. And you won't ever be back." "You
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Life was a road, and if departed from at a tangent, the longer for it. And a long road was a long life - a case where to travel was better than to arrive, the point of arrival being, after all, always the same: death.
~ Andrey Kurkov
Rowan is leaving him. She's been leaving him for months.
~ Anita Shreve
To leave, after all, was not the same as being left." ? Anita Shreve, The Pilot's Wife
~ Anita Shreve
She felt like parts of her soul were missing, had left her body long ago. It had happened not in Greece three months ago, but long before that. It was in Greece that she'd realized those parts had left her and were not coming back.
~ Ann Brashares
Then we headed for our homes.
~ Ann M. Martin
I was all packed and ready to go.
~ Ann M. Martin
What followed became known as "the exodus." First, a whole group of senior managers who had been part of Ron's team—our financial officer, our data processing manager, the guy who was running our distribution centers—all walked out behind him. You can imagine how Wall Street felt about that.
~ Sam Walton
ADIEU  (ADIEU')   adv.[from à Dieu, used elliptically for à Dieu je vous commende, used at the departure of friends.]The form
~ Samuel Johnson
Hal wouldn't have done anything so...so...so sinful. Especially not on the night before he left for Central America as she claims.
~ Sandra Brown