Everyone who got where he is has had to begin where he was.

And he didn't really know where he was going, but he did know he was going somewhere, because you really have to go somewhere, don't you?

Almost everyone is dying to leave home, eventually; and almost everyone needs to.

Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect, whether he chooses to be so or not.

Wherever you are, make sure you’re there.

A piece of writing has to start somewhere, go somewhere, and sit down when it gets there.

You will have to build a home no matter where you are. You will have to decorate and settle and reach out. You will have to find rhythms and routines. You will have to be vulnerable, and you will have to be seen.

There is nowhere we can turn to that is an escape from ourselves.

You have to be someone.

When you are everywhere, you are nowhere
When you are somewhere, you are everywhere.

In every life,” Dolores had said, “I think there’s always a moment when you must decide where you belong.

Everybody’s gotta learn, nobody’s born knowing.

Everybody must have a fantasy.

Where do you want to go? Somewhere. Even if you don’t know where you’re going, you’re going to wind up somewhere. I call it nowheresville. And that’s no place to be.

I suppose everybody must be always just a little homesick.