“The only thing more unthinkable than leaving was staying; the only thing more impossible than staying was leaving.”

“Let it be sufficient to say that, on this night, he was still my lighthouse and albatross in equal measure. The only thing more unthinkable than leaving was staying; the only thing more impossible than staying was leaving. I didn’t want to destroy anything or anybody. I just wanted to slip quietly out the back door, without causing any fuss or consequences, and then not stop running until I reached Greenland.”

“The Clique.... the only thing harder than getting in is staying in.”

“Nothing in the world is more common than unsuccessful people with talent, leave the house before you find something worth staying in for. ”

“They stayed, many of them, because staying was easier and less scary than leaving,”

“There is only one thing worse than investing in employees only to lose them, and that is to lose them and they stay on payroll.”