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Quotes About Arrival

L'exilé est à la fois, et non pas successivement, émigrant et immigrant. Il ne cesse de l'être, revendiquant et impliquant deux territorialités pour en dessiner une troisième, ce qui n'est pas autorisé au migrant dont la saisie institutionnelle neutralise le parcours entre départ et arrivée. (p. 107)
~ Alexis Nouss
I have been very independent from day I arrived in Washington.
~ Claire McCaskill
I don't get the romance of airports. Families crying while waving off a member destined for far -off shores to make a livelihood. The euphoric reuniting of couples as they run into each others arms at arrivals, while I am forced to watch on a reluctant interloper.
~ Shweta Bachchan Nanda
The future has a way of arriving unannounced.
~ George Will
The guy that picked me up at the airport in 1985 when I was out in L.A. for my first audition was selling a script. I was a nobody coming off a plane to read for a new show.
~ Scott Bakula
I flew to New York to do a commercial back in the day when people could meet you at the gate, and the little agent when I came off the plane said, 'Oh, Miss Carr, we are so happy to have you here.' I went, 'Oh, for goodness sakes.'
~ Vicki Lawrence
My reading life is like an airport where a bunch of planes circle in a holding pattern, then - boom, boom, boom - several come in for a landing.
~ Laura Lippman
I gave my first interview when I arrived at Chelsea in 2004, and I had said that it had been my dream to play for one of the best clubs in the world and in the best league in the world - this came true, and I am very pleased my dream will last.
~ Petr Cech
I've been satisfied with everything since I arrived at Barca, and I'm pleased with the players' attitude.
~ Luis Enrique
When I arrived in Milan, I found myself surrounded by many fantastic footballers.
~ Alexandre Pato
I feel like 'Sweat' arrived on Broadway at the moment that it needed to. I feel like a commercial audience was not prepared for 'Ruined' or 'Intimate Apparel' for many different reasons.
~ Lynn Nottage
so mom got the postcard today
~ Rebecca Stead
The trip is a difficult one. I will not be myself when I reach you.
~ Rebecca Stead
Take this one in my belly. He (or she) is determined to be here. I can feel the force of his being. It's as if he has something to do here and just wants to arrive and grow up so he can get to it.
~ Rebecca Walker
Nebby appeared
~ Red Smith
Man is an animal that "arrived"; that is all.
~ Remy de Gourmont
When I am expected at a certain hour it's nearly always Lily who comes, I think on account of some kind of a notion she has about a maid admitting a man who has a key. I have never tried to dope it. Other people's notions are none of my business unless they get in the way.
~ Rex Stout
He broke off and glanced at me because a knock sounded at the door. I lifted from my chair and started across, but it opened before I got there and two men entered.
~ Rex Stout
the guests began to arrive: Colonel and Mrs. Huntley bringing Miss Hamilton from the village. Sir William and Lady Prescott. The Musgroves. Colonel Pritchard from the West Kents.
~ Rhys Bowen
The next stop is mine. You'd better follow." "The stop belongs to the railway, but I know what you mean.
~ Rhys Hughes
This is not our world with trees in it. It's a world of trees, where humans have just arrived.
~ Richard Powers
Robert Oppenheimer moved to Santa Fe with a small team of aides on March 15, 1943, brisk early spring. Scientists and their families arrived by automobile and train during the next four weeks. Not much was ready on the mesa, which they began to call the Hill.
~ Richard Rhodes
How you get there is where you arrive.
~ Richard Rohr
I was the one who did come through that door. You were the one she was waiting for.
~ Richard Russo