Come Quote by William S. Burroughs
“I am getting so far out one day I won't come back at all.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Junk, William S. Burroughs, 1953
The speaker anticipates eventual separation, suggesting a future where they will not return.
In simple terms: I may never come back.
Key Takeaway
Accept impermanence.
Themes
loneliness
future
acceptance
Mood
melancholic
reflective
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- travel
- long‑distance relationships
- career moves
- personal growth
Key Concepts
existentialism
transience
Questions to Reflect On
- What ties keep you grounded?
- How do you prepare for inevitable change?
A Different Perspective
Life may end unexpectedly, making plans uncertain.
