Clive Sinclair Quotes

I was actually born in Chicago, and then when I was a toddler, my parents moved to Philadelphia.

I really wanted to get out of England.

You don't just leave Los Angeles. Such a departure requires magical intervention. You can't simply purchase a ticket to another destination. You must disappear.

I was born in Somerville, but I don't remember very much about it because we moved from there to Arlington when I was five years old, and it was in Arlington that I spent most of my childhood.

When I was 2, we moved into an imposing country mansion 8 miles west of Cardiff, Wales.

Let's say, 100 years ago, I'm not sure how many people had to empty out their relatives' homes; they just stayed in the same house, because they lived there. Nowadays, almost everyone, at least once in their life, somehow, has to deal with this experience.

When I was 7, we moved to New York because my dad's job was transferred.

I remembered moving from Sacramento to Los Angeles with my mum when I was seven and my sister was three or four.

I was born in Sacramento but moved to Los Angeles with my mom and my little sister when I was seven.

I did my first winter in New York and that was tough. So to get the opportunity to go somewhere where it's warm again, I think that played a major part in my plan.

The fame thing made me run - it got out of hand and I needed to go away.

My mum says part of the reason we moved house, it was a rough area at the time, was down to that - they wanted to help me.

What fetched me instantly (and thousands of other newcomers with me) was the subtle but unmistakable sense of escape from the United States.

Are you insane? Of course I want to leave the Dursleys! Have you got a house? When can I move in?

We moved to Ireland when I was two and we settled in Killarney, Co Kerry. Where we were living in Germany is very industrial and very grey and my parents wanted to have countryside around for my sister and I to grow up in.

The general remedy of those who are uneasy without knowing the cause is change of place.

The trouble with morning is that it comes well before noon.

I was in a grocery store. I saw a sign that said 'pet supplies.' So I did. Then I went outside and saw a sign that said, 'Compact cars.

When I was ten, my family moved to Downer's Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.

-tomorrow is our permanent address and there they’ll scarcely find us(if they do, we’ll move away still further:into now

I thought about moving south, about continuing to run, continuing to pretend I was alive. But it was, I knew now, much too late for that. There are doors, after all, between the living and the dead, and they swing in both directions.

I was simply restless, quite likely because of a dissatisfaction with the recent trajectory of my life, and if there is a better, more compelling reason for dropping everything and moving to the end of the world, I know not what it is.

It wasn't even 8:00 yet. Pretty early for such deep thoughts.

It's the hour when night breaks away from the day, my dove, let me go.