It's interesting to leave a place, interesting even to think about it. Leaving reminds us of what we can part with and what we can't, then offers us something new to look forward to, to dream about.
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I used to dream of being other places, other people. It was an escape for me.
I just find it fascinating, like everybody, to be in a different life. It's an escape.
There's a certain nostalgia and romance in a place you left.
I enjoy moving. I like to be in a new place. Settling down doesn't appeal to me much. I like the whole business of it. And I love the first night in the new place.
I believe that before anybody makes the journey to the other side, we have to know on a soul level that we are leaving, whether it's an accident or illness, and we prepare ourselves to a certain degree that we won't be there in the future.
Everyone wants to escape, everyone's drawn to escapism to leave their lives for an hour or two, and we're all so curious as human beings.
It's quite nice to have a place to leave things. You can be a permanent gypsy, but it's nice to go home.
I could always imagine more interesting places to be than where I was. And more interesting people than me being there. Eventually, this led to making up stories and writing things down.
I can enjoy anywhere, and I can leave it. Life is about moving on.
And I think a lot of us have fantasies of going back to where we're from, or when we do go back we're so nostalgic about it.
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