Quote by Gus Van Sant

My family moved a lot as a kid. We started in Colorado, where I lived for five years. We moved to Chicago for two years, to San Francisco for one year, Connecticut for seven, Oregon for a couple years, and then I went to school. So I was always moving, I'm still always moving.

My family moved a lot as a kid. We started in Colorado, wher

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's transient lifestyle and constant movement throughout their childhood. They describe their family's pattern of moving from one place to another, residing in various states across the United States. The mention of their continuous movement even in their present suggests that they may still lead a nomadic or eventful life, never settling in one place for long. This quote reflects the speaker's experience of perpetual change and the absence of a stable home throughout their life.

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By Gus Van Sant

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