Rita S.

“We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there.”
― Pascal Mercier, Night Train to Lisbon

“...you can hate a place with all your heart and soul and still be homesick for it.”
― Joseph Mitchell

“And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.”
― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

“You are the only person I've ever met who goes the other direction from the things she wants”
― Jodi Lynn Anderson, Loser/Queen