“The big reason why folks leave a small town,' Rant used to say, 'is so they can moon over the idea of going back. And the reason they stay put is so they can moon about getting out.'
Rant meant that no one is happy, anywhere.”
― Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey
Rant meant that no one is happy, anywhere.”
― Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey
“No matter what happens, it’s always now.”
― Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey
― Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey
“There’s a trick to the 'graceful exit.' It begins with the vision to recognize when a job, a life stage, or a relationship is over — and let it go. It means leaving what’s over without denying its validity or its past importance to our lives. It involves a sense of future, a belief that every exit line is an entry, that we are moving up, rather than out.”
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“This is how fast your life can turn around. How the future you have tomorrow won't be the same future you had yesterday.”
― Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey
― Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey
“Rant would tell people: 'You're a different human being to everybody you meet.”
― Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey
― Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey
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