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Quotes About Relocation

When I was ten years old, my family left a cold, damp prefab in West Fife and moved to Corby, Northamptonshire, where my father quickly found work at what was then the Stewarts & Lloyds steelworks.
~ John Burnside
You can call me a Mumbai girl since I have spent the first ten years of my life here. Then I shifted to Goa, where I got my first modelling break.
~ Ileana D'Cruz
I was born in New Hampshire, moved to Tennessee when I was 9, and lived there through high school, then went to school at College of Charleston, so definitely a lot of pieces of the South there.
~ Matt Czuchry
In terms of closing Rikers, we have to close Rikers, but we have to ensure that we're not just taking - that we're not continuing to incarcerate the same level of people. It doesn't do us much good if we close Rikers and then take that same amount of people and just distribute them to be incarcerated elsewhere.
~ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
I moved to Cardiff when I was 17 and never needed a car. When I came to L.A. for my first job there, I needed a car, so I had to pass my driving test.
~ Luke Evans
Statistically speaking, there isn't a single German born in 1920 who hasn't changed addresses at least once in his life," said Pelletier.
~ Roberto Bolano
to the sack and began removing cartons, placing them on the table.
~ Robyn Carr
Folks that prosperous don't usually pick up and move. Mostly, movers are poor folks.
~ Louis L'Amour
X-Ray had been sent to Camp Green Lake for selling bags of dried parsley and oregano to customers who thought they were buying marijuana. That was also why his family had to move from Lubbock to Austin shortly after he was released.
~ Louis Sachar
schools while their dads are on company assignments, and then have to catch up with their Japanese grade level when their dads get transferred back. Only my dad wasn't on a company assignment, and he wasn't getting transferred
~ Ruth Ozeki
How far did they fly? Five and a half thousand as the crow. Or: from Indianness to Englishness, an immeasurable distance. Or, not very far at all, because they rose from one great city, fell to another. The distance between cities is always small; a villager, travelling a hundred miles to town, traverses emptier, darker, more terrifying space.
~ Salman Rushdie
If you die and go to Hell the Braves fan said, you have to change places in Atlanta.
~ Salman Rushdie
They placed the blankets and the pillow and the toys into the trunk, depositing as they did a residue of sand that would be there throughout the winter. Standing
~ Alice McDermott
But it's always easier for those who go to new places than it is for those who are left behind
~ Alison Weir
The global securities industry, for example, once overwhelmingly concentrated in the financial districts of London and New York, has gradually shifted an ever larger share of their operations to their respective suburban rings, other smaller cities, and overseas. The headquarters might remain in a midtown high-rise, but more and more the jobs are located elsewhere.
~ Joel Kotkin
Well, when I moved to L.A. at 17, I had just come out of high school. I grew up and went to public school in Boston.
~ Eliza Dushku
I was at a public school until I was in sixth grade when I moved to New York.
~ Sami Gayle
If you don't live in an area with good public schools, you can move to a different place if you have the financial means to do so.
~ Betsy DeVos
Some courts have said moving an employee to a basement or closet usually amounts to punishment. But others have said this is a decision that should be made case by case. How nice is the basement office? How big is the closet?
~ David Fahrenthold
If a small, rural town in Montana had just five or 10 people move back home, that would be five or 10 homes that either had to be purchased or built - that creates construction jobs.
~ Greg Gianforte
I moved to California not to pursue acting but to get out of Albuquerque.
~ Minka Kelly
When I was 16, my mother moved me out of Brooklyn and sent me to Florida to stay with my family for a little bit because I was being bad, not going to school and stuff.
~ Angie Martinez
I was in Colorado for about 15 years but my family is all from Florida.
~ Mandy Harvey
I am still very fond of Australia, but my life is now in Los Angeles.
~ Terence Tao