Erin Morgenstern Quotes

To be honest, I never thought about leaving Milan.

So people ought to be free to leave here, but there ought to be opportunity for them to come home.

A great emigration necessarily implies unhappiness of some kind or other in the country that is deserted.

Leaving South Africa was very difficult.

On the subject of emigration, it is not my intention to dwell at any length.

I was very young when I left Brazil.

I'm out of Russia and have no plans to go back.

Wanting to leave is enough.

I can't leave England.

He'll come back to visit, but not to stay, not to live.

I do not want to stay in Washington.

People who leave Washington do so by way of the box... ballet or coffin.

What we're saying now is you have a choice: You can stay, or you can go away.

I can go back to Egypt anytime I want. Can I leave Egypt anytime I want? I think I can. I think I can.

People leave when life becomes untenable where they are.

I wanted to get out of Mississippi in the worst way. Go back? What I want to go back for?

To leave home, it's got to be worth leaving.

The thing about leaving New York is that you can come back.

As soon as I knew I was leaving Chelsea, our first thought was to return to Germany.

I was waiting for L.A. to always become something important. I gave up... I left in 1974.

I never, ever imagined leaving Great Britain.

So I went to New York City to be born again. It was and remains easy for most Americans to go somewhere else and start anew. I wasn't like my parents. I didn't have any supposedly sacred piece of land or shoals of friends to leave behind. Nowhere has the number zero been of more philisophical value than in the United States.... and when the [train] plunged into a tunnel under New York City, with it's lining of pipes and wires, I was out of the womb and into the birth canal.

Leave everything. Leave Dada. Leave your wife. Leave your mistress. Leave your hopes and fears. Leave your children in the woods. Leave the substance for the shadow. Leave your easy life, leave what you are given for the future. Set off on the roads.

I did not run away, I walked away by daylight….

Leaving feels too good, once you leave.