Away Quotes

Capitalism attacks and destroys all the finer sentiments of the human heart; it ruthlessly sweeps away old traditions and ideas opposed to its progress, and it exploits and corrupts those things once held sacred.

The ground swell is what's going to sink you as well as being what buoys you up. These are cliches also, of course, and I'm sometimes interested in how much one can get away with.

I was from the bush, watching Greg Norman on TV, but it was a world away.

If God has allowed me to earn so much money, it is because He knows I give it all away.

I veer away from trying to understand why I act. I just know I need to do it.

I think about the next season right away.

It's not just that families can't buy a home or start a business without some savings tucked away.

Someone who can write aphorisms should not fritter away his time in essays.

Nobody is going to take my kids away from me and I will fight to the death for that.

Better to have beasts that let themselves be killed than men who run away.

A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more clearly visible to one passing through the valley than to those who inhabit the mountain?

I don't lead a particularly exciting life away from work.

Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say.

Empires dissolve and peoples disappear, song passes not away.

I see possibilities in everything. For everything that's taken away, something of greater value has been given.

I strive for an architecture from which nothing can be taken away.

It makes my wife mad, you know, she wants me to stay home all the time. But its what I've done all my life and I think when I quit doing it I'll probably go away pretty quick.

CNN found that Hillary Clinton is the most admired woman in America. Women admire her because she's strong and successful. Men admire her because she allows her husband to cheat and get away with it.

The rolling contract was designed to specifically take away some of that retirement talk and retirement issue.

The scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the intelligent may begin a movement - but it passes away from them. They are not the leaders of a revolution. They are its victims.

I look away at car crashes, and I know people who look away at car crashes, because it makes us uncomfortable to watch other people in pain.

I am not involved in any 'issues' because it's too sensitive for me - or my wife - to get involved. Every time we express an opinion it becomes a whole thing in itself. And the whole purpose of living in the countryside was to get away from hundreds of people. My wife fell off a horse, and suddenly there are hundreds of people around.

There's a certain phraseology involved in jazz, and I've moved away from that.

Great musicians accept everything that they hear and find something good. They take what they like and they throw away what they don't like.

The winner of the elections which saw the participation of almsot 30 million people was the Iranian nation and the losers were those who tried to keep people away from the polls.

I never think it's right to chew gum in front of other people, but a lot of times I'll come in for a meeting chewing gum and I'll forget I'm chewing it. Then you don't want to swallow it because it stays in your system for seven years or something, so I've asked to throw it away. I've started to wonder if that's why I didn't get certain movies.

So I submit to my colleagues here today that hydrogen is not as far away as we think it is.

I really saw myself as the quintessential Cinderella. I think that's when I really thought about how I wanted to do something else and get away from all that.

Our life is frittered away by detail... simplify, simplify.

Well, after I had the heart attack, it was a very simple choice. What the doctor told me I did and I did it religiously. I ate nothing but lean turkey breast or chicken breast or a piece of fish that was very lean. I mean I stayed away from everything.