Far Quotes

The position of modern science, as far as an ignorant man of letters can understand it, seems not a step in advance of that held by Huxley and Romanes in the last century.

When you live far away, home looks a little different every time.

As far as the style, I was fascinated by surrealism.

Yeah, the material's been good so far, although I'm sure there's got to be a drought coming someday.

I used to get a sort of sociophobia, and I still get it sometimes these days when I'm in a confined space with too many people. It's not like I freak out or anything, it's just that I'm far more comfortable in my own company sometimes than being surrounded by one thousand strangers.

I think comics have far more potential than a lot of people realize.

As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.

I loved to read, but I always thought that the dream was too far away. The person who had written the book was a god, it wasn't a person.

The pride and presence of a professional football team is far more important than 30 libraries.

Once you allow yourself to identify with the people in a story, then you might begin to see yourself in that story even if on the surface it's far removed from your situation.

The day will come - and it is not far off - when the legacy of Lincoln will finally be fulfilled at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, when a black man or woman will sit in the Oval Office. When that day comes, the most remarkable thing about it will be how naturally it occurs.

Playing along with records is key. And as far as equipment goes it has gotten so much more affordable and the drum sets are of great quality. I play Pearl; their Export Series is great for a beginner.

Whiskey is by far the most popular of all remedies that won't cure a cold.

I'd love to be an artist that's multifaceted. At the moment, I am not. But wouldn't that be cool if I was like, 'Yeah, let me pull out my guitar and play you a song.' I would adore that. I am so far not gifted in that way. But I am a very hard worker and a very determined person, so who knows?

The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him.

The major advances in speed of communication and ability to interact took place more than a century ago. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph was far more radical than that from telephone to email!

As far as Iraq, the important thing is that the Taliban is gone in Afghanistan, three-quarters of the al-Qaida leadership is either dead or in jail, and we now have Saudi Arabia working with us, Pakistan working with us.

As far as talent goes, we had pretty much everything, and I think that's why this year was so successful.

I am slightly shocked to have gone as far as I have.

It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to him, and who resorts to prayer not to stir the man in us to will what God wills, but only to persuade God to will what the man in us wills.

Friends, near or far, are important to us. All of ours have an awareness of other persons' feelings, a courtesy that's inevitable. When I find that consideration in a fan, I'm immediately impressed.

People so far have been very fond of the Robert Altman movie, as I am, and when one things goes well it shines light on your other projects and now I seem to have a number of projects that are moving forward.

Common sense solutions to lowering your gasoline bills can go far. Carpooling, taking fewer or shorter road trips, and ensuring that your tires are fully inflated can all help stop the pinch at the pump.

Maybe I'm genetically more inclined to music - but the music I make is so far removed from Indian classical music. I grew up in Texas!

People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it.

I like to come up with the melodies, and I have a lot of ideas as far as structure goes.

There is a kind of courtesy in skepticism. It would be an offense against polite conventions to press our doubts too far.

I go on the Internet and look at old pictures of myself, because it is the best reminder of how far I have come and where I do not want to be.

As far as the press is concerned, they're going to say what they want to say. Probably about 10-15 percent of the time It's accurate.

But as far as my work is concerned, I see no impediment, and various advantages, to being deaf.