“This person, this self, this me, finally, was made somewhere else. Everything had come from somewhere else, and it would all go somewhere else. I was nothing but a pathway for the person known as me.”
“The horizontal world I had thought I occupied was tilting, dumping me somewhere else, somewhere new.”
“Satisfaction comes from giving up wishing I was somewhere else or doing something else.”
“When I am with you, there is nowhere else I'd rather be. And I am a person who always wants to be somewhere else.”
“He'll have to do without me, Jamie thought, not looking back. And then clearly, as if he'd been told, he knew Grenville /could/ do without him. There was somewhere else he had to go now, somewhere else he had to be.”
“Still, it's an interesting technique--leaving one person behind in order to find her or him somewhere else. And *in* someone else.”