“Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.”

“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.”

“Everything (he kept saying) is something it isn't. And everybody is always somewhere else.”

“Sometimes in life you have to do the hardest things to get somewhere—to change your life.”

“There are threads in our lives. You pull one, and everything else gets affected.”

“Maybe money can't buy love - but it can get you practically everything else.”

“If you want we could go somewhere else.”

“Do not live someone else's life and someone else's idea of what womanhood is. Womanhood is you. Womanhood is everything that's inside of you.”

“(Sylvia at typewriter) On Getting Old in America. By Sylvia. Page One. 1. Best to do it somewhere else.”

“Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!”