Away Quotes

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.

I've had nine of my books adapted to film, and almost all were enjoyable. I've been very lucky with Hollywood, and look forward to more movies being adapted. But I don't get involved in that process. I know nothing about making movies and I stay away from it and hope for the best.

These are ideas. I could say that they just came to me, but it would be more accurate to say that I went to them. Ideas - and new connections between ideas - lead you away from commonly held perceptions of reality. Ideas lead you out here. Ideas lead you into the darkness.

Film, as far as I'm concerned, is my area of artistic endeavor, so I never think of a movie that gets released as being all done-it's just when they took it away from you.

If you have stage fright, it never goes away. But then I wonder: is the key to that magical performance because of the fear?

The fans know that I don't give at-bats away.

The power of music in Spanish is so strong, that I couldn't stay away from it any longer.

Journalism was being whittled away by a Wall Street theory that profits can be maximized by minimizing the product.

When a thought takes one's breath away, a grammar lesson seems an impertinence.

I have a loyalty that runs in my bloodstream, when I lock into someone or something, you can't get me away from it because I commit that thoroughly. That's in friendship, that's a deal, that's a commitment. Don't give me paper - I can get the same lawyer who drew it up to break it. But if you shake my hand, that's for life.

In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bounds of our normal sensibility.

The only time I've really been away from my kids to do work was doing Shall We Dance because they both were in camp and it was the first time in twenty years that I haven't been with my kids.

The new spirituality will step away from dogma, will step away from 'We're right and you're wrong.'

The more liberty you give away the more you will have.

The big print giveth and the small print taketh away.