Swift Departure Quotes

Death to me means nothing as long as I can die fast.

Let's go, Kitten, before you kill someone else. -Bones

To go like a cat upon a hot bakestone.

He came like the wind, like the wind touched everything, and like the wind was gone. -from The Dragon Reborn. By Loial, son of Arent son of Halan, the Fourth Age.

Up with the sun. Gone with the wind.

Once upon a time there was a dwarf knight who only had fifty words to live in and they were so fleeting that he only had time to put on a suit of armor and ride swiftly on a black horse into a very well-lit woods where he vanished forever.

Lucas should've run out of there that instant. Instead he stared at me through the glass and slowly unfolded his hand opposite mine so that our hands were pressed againts the pane of glass, fingers to fingers, palm to palm. We each move closer, so that our faces were only inches apart. Even with the stained glass, window between us, it felt as intimate as any kiss we'd shared.

Departure should be sudden.

The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing.

Get in, get out. Don't linger. Go on.

It took a while for her to figure out she could run but when she did she was long gone, Long gone.

Reflect, ere you spurn me, that youth at his sides Wears wings; and once gone, all pursuit he derides.

Youth now flees on feathered foot.

Ah! what is human life? How, like the dial's tardy-moving shade, Day after day slides from us unperceiv'd! The cunning fugitive is swift by stealth; Too subtle is the movement to be seen; Yet soon the hour is up--and we are gone.

It's amazing how I'm able to ride around on a bike. People kind of see it's me but since I'm on a bike, they think, "No, it's not her." And by the time they realize it's me, I'm already gone.