Away Quotes

My kids are my life and the thought of someone taking them away from me is my worst nightmare.

He who lives in our mind is near though he may actually be far away; but he who is not in our heart is far though he may really be nearby.

I stay away from the telephone if at all possible.

Wherever it is resisted, slaver dies away and freedom grows.

I just travel all the time. And I was just looking at the schedules now and starting the first week of October I will be every weekend with somebody at tournaments through Christmas. So it gets very difficult to just go away and not do that.

If you are worried about job security and do not have an adequate emergency fund (ideally eight months' worth of living expenses stashed away in a federally insured bank or credit union), you need to focus more on saving money than paying down the balance on your credit cards.

Once you get into your stride, the camera becomes like another person in the room. It's like being in a very small theatre where there is no getting away with anything because the audience is centimetres away from you.

As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influence upon culture; no one sees their educational power.

I had an older brother who passed away recently, an older sister and a younger brother.

The best thing to do is just leave them alone. Alligators want to be away from you just as much as you want to be away from them.

Novel writing is far and away the most exhausting work I know.

Well, these days, if you're away five years, you might not be able to get back.

That's why editors and publishers will never be obsolete: a reader wants someone with taste and authority to point them in the direction of the good stuff, and to keep the awful stuff away from their door.

It would've been hard to do something else, to as it were, run away from the circus and become an accountant.

Kids need to open up to their parents. And parents should realize that when kids are pushing you away, that's the time to really step in.

I'd rather say no and have said no and do say no often. I walk away from projects if it doesn't feel right; if it's not the right team of people pulling in together or if the script isn't right. It could be a great idea but the script doesn't work.

It's funny that it all becomes about clothes. It's bizarre. You work your butt off and then you win an award and it's all about your dress. You can't get away from it.

The events of September 11 and what has happened since have made people understand that even a small, distant and far away country like Afghanistan cannot be left to break up into anarchy and chaos without consequences for the whole world.

I feel like there's too many paintings left unpainted that I just don't want to take the time away.

At North Hollywood High School, I was shunned by everyone. I would sit down in the cafeteria, and students would get up from the table and walk away. They thought I was from the Mafia.

I'm Serena Williams on the court, but away I have so many different names. I call myself Butterfly.

If you live for pleasure, your ability to enjoy it may pass away and your senses grow dim.

Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling.

Ask Bill Clinton about Yasir Arafat. Clinton and Barak did everything they could in 2000 at Camp David. Arafat walked away from it.

On my visits back home, if they saw that I was getting a big head, they'd let me know right away.

Once you win a National Championship, how do you do that again? How do you get the passion to do that again? We won it again right away, the next year. A lot of it had to do with the fact that I didn't give myself an opportunity to enjoy the first one.

Wealth often takes away chances from men as well as poverty. There is none to tell the rich to go on striving, for a rich man makes the law that hallows and hollows his own life.

When we came off the tour for the last album, we started on this one. We've just been chipping away at it. We're not in that much of a hurry, because when we release a Blur album, that's a three year promotion and touring cycle.

When you make as many speeches and you talk as much as I do and you get away from the text, it's always a possibility to get a few words tangled here and there.

Not having the online game has made it more difficult. There are a lot of young and upcoming players in poker. But you don't get to see them because TV has sort of been taken away.