Quotes About Leaving

The city was lovely. There could be no place in the world to which he belonged so completely. That was why he'd always dreamed of leaving, and why he'd always been so afraid to go.

Her weight is delicate in my arms, like a leaf carried on the quaking back of this monstrous river. I chose to protect her and I failed. I do not know if the choices we make are ours or not; whether the planets hold any more agency in their orbits than we do in ours. But even if I am a prisoner to clockwork, I cannot imagine leaving her.

There is a mystique about psychiatry that people think that you have some kind of a magical lens, you know, Superman's X-ray vision into the soul. One of the reasons I left psychiatry is that I didn't believe that.

When she packed up to leave, she knew that she was saying goodbye to something important, which was not that bad, in a way, because it meant that at least you had said hello to it to begin with...

Leaving Wychwood gave him, as it did each time, the mingled anxiety and exhilaration of a rebirth. Womb-warm and sequestered, it was at once a sanctuary and a place of internment.

This shit about being fearless before death ain't got no quality. How could you say you were fearless about leaving the party, even in stir—even franks and rice taste good when you're hungry, even an iron bar feels good to touch, it feels good to sleep. It's like a party even in maximum security and who wants to walk out of a party into something that nobody knows anything at all about?

Leaving someone is easy, not going back to them is the hard part.

My desire is to make what haste I can to be gone.

It was the best job I ever had. I just left because my whole team was leaving and the new guys were coming.

I never said I was leaving the entertainment industry.

I always say, it's better to be asked why you're leaving, rather than when you're leaving.

I have called the co-host job at the 'Today Show' my dream job, and I would be lying if I said it was easy to leave that job.

Tell everyone loud and clear, I have as much enthusiasm for leaving Madrid as I do for dying.

It's true that an offer from Manchester United was on the table - I was really close to leaving Inter.

I love living in Manhattan, but every time I leave, I say that I'm so happy I'm leaving.

Though he did not seem to want to leave the hills, he was known to amuse himself by collecting young girls and sucking the souls from them.

Going There Of course it was a disaster. The unbearable, dearest secret has always been a disaster. The danger when we try to leave. Going over and over afterward what we should have done instead of what we did. But for those short times we seemed to be alive. Misled, misused, lied to and cheated, certainly. Still, for that little while, we visited our possible life.

to his mother saying he was headed

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In a daydream I used to have, all these places were points of happiness to me; all these places were lifeboats to my small drowning soul, for I would imagine myself entering and leaving them, and just that - entering and leaving over and over again - would see me through a bad feeling I did not have a name for. I only knew it felt a little like sadness but heavier than that.

When you leave, Mr. Gant, our offer of $7 million comes off the table. You go home with zero.

Then wilt thou not be loath To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A Paradise within thee, happier far.

Cuz this is for dreaming, this is for leaving, this is you picking up the pieces when I'm gone. This is to drinking, this is to living, this is to packing up my sh.. and moving on. I'm moving on.

It comes to him: growth is betrayal. There is no other route. There is no arriving somewhere without leaving somewhere.