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Quotes About Relocation

Georgia was a great place to live, but I wanted to get out because I knew the opportunities for what I was doing - stand-up comedy and eventually acting - were in Los Angeles.
~ Chris Tucker
When I was seventeen, I left Scotland to go to Kent, a well-to-do boarding school in Connecticut, where there was a contingent of really naughty kids.
~ KT Tunstall
When I was a child, the thing I wanted more than anything was to grow up and live in one house. Since my dad was in the Navy, that wasn't possible. Instead, I lived in a different home every couple of years.
~ Kimberly Willis Holt
I was born on Mather Air Force Base near Sacramento, but we moved around a lot.
~ Carrie Vaughn
Since I finished on 'The Mentalist,' I didn't need to be so near to the studio, so we decided to move a bit further out where you can get more house for your money, too. It definitely feels more like home.
~ Owain Yeoman
I moved to New York when I was 15, but my parents lived nearby in Connecticut, so I could go be in this incredible countryside when I needed it.
~ David LaChapelle
In June 2002, I had just finished 'Laurel Canyon' and decided to move back to Los Angeles after nearly a decade in New York. Post-9/11 New York felt different.
~ Lisa Cholodenko
Very few people live in the same house they move into when they're married or the same neighborhood when they're married. Very few people certainly live in the neighborhood they grew up in.
~ Mike Barnicle
I've always been independent. My father was in the army, so we moved every two years. I had to go round and bang on the neighbour's door each time to find out if they had kids I could play with.
~ James Blunt
I had just done what she does in the story just about a year earlier - I moved from New Jersey and came to New York and was working at a bar, and you know, trying to make it.
~ Piper Perabo
In the 1960s, if you could save $500, you had enough to move to another city and start a new life.
~ John Waters
I grew up in New York City, and I moved to Florida in high school.
~ Mark V. Hurd
My parents moved back to New York from Florida when I was in the ninth grade.
~ Sanford I. Weill
I certainly don't miss Italy, as I am happy in Canada and have no intention of returning.
~ Sebastian Giovinco
I would have no problem with living in China. I like discovering new places and cultures, and I would not go alone - my family would go with me.
~ Marouane Fellaini
You get a glass tank, put it where the TV used to be, and all you get is a lizard—something so stupid that every time the maid moves a rock the lizard thinks it's been relocated miles away.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
The problem with proximity friends is, they move away. They quit or get fired.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
The day had arrived-the day, hour and minute Kate had been having nightmares about for months. She was about to leave the house she loved in Pasadena, California, for a place she doesn't even like. And she was leaving behind her dog, Boggs.
~ Clemence McLaren
They will have to destroy this city once we deliver the black box. The current bones will not accommodate the marrow of the device. They will have to raze the city and cart off the rubble to less popular boroughs and start anew.
~ Colson Whitehead
He gave me a gift, a surprise. It was my first present in this place so far from home.
~ Laura Kelly
My family moved a lot as a kid. We started in Colorado, where I lived for five years. We moved to Chicago for two years, to San Francisco for one year, Connecticut for seven, Oregon for a couple years, and then I went to school. So I was always moving, I'm still always moving.
~ Gus Van Sant
Her name was Erica Williams before she married Fish. I think she was from Honolulu but I don't know for sure. As to where she is now? I don't even know if she's in the United States. She was so ashamed of Randy. She couldn't hold her head up. After Bill died, she had a tag sale. Sold most of her things and then just took off." Cindy
~ James Patterson
As a child, I was airlifted out of the path of the Nazis. Unfortunately, I was parachuted into the path of the Japanese, but then I was airlifted again to India.
~ Tom Stoppard
I'm contemplating moving to London for a period of time. I've been in Los Angeles for 15 years and I'm really tired of it. I'm continually uninspired by what's being sent to me. Even by huge films that they're doing there. They're just awful.
~ Sherilyn Fenn