Somewhere else to go, that might be nice, y'know.

That, I would do.

[He's doing this for other people, mostly. But if he had a real chance to start over, away from everything? He would actually take it. Because at least some of his nihilism is not knowing how to start again. If he had a way? Maybe he wouldn't be so lost.]

Back to the woods, maybe. An' the shore. Finally learn to play guitar, maybe get a dog.

Had one once. She was a good old lady.