Away Quotes

The magician and the politician have much in common: they both have to draw our attention away from what they are really doing.

One of my most productive days was throwing away 1,000 lines of code.

To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.

I had to walk away from America, and say goodbye to the biggest part of my career, because I knew otherwise my demons would get the better of me.

If we could have somehow stayed away from the public and the press, it might have been different, but every private issue seemed to be played out on the front page.

I buy women shoes and they use them to walk away from me.

As far away as you can get from the process of mechanisms and machinery, the more likely your food's going to taste good. And that - that is probably the largest thing I can hand to anybody is let your hands touch it. Let them make it.

When something like that happens, people want to try to find some dirt and make it more of a soap opera. But I think we both walked away with the door still open, if we want to do something together again. So yeah, I would call it a friendly break-up.

I loved books; I read my childhood away. I was more interested in my interior world.

I have my moments, but generally speaking I shy away from being too lovey dovey.

I'm afraid I'm not sufficiently inhibited about the things that other women are inhibited about for me. They feel that you've given away trade secrets.

Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.

Beware how you take away hope from any human being.

You get so weak from eating pears that you fall down, and then they come and take you away on a stretcher.

Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.

My view is quite simple. When your dog pees on the carpet, you do not give away your dog. You say, This dog is special. I have to teach him not to pee on the carpet. I feel exactly the same way about men. They need to be taught things.

He who gives what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self sacrifice.

People have been turned away from hospitals simply because they have no insurance. People have been put out of hospitals because they have reached the lifetime caps.

This time all the historical details and things were right. But I'd written it again in third person, and people found it dry. I decided to throw that one away.

What I learned from that loss, and also another loss that I'm going to talk about later, was that when you're there, it's not good enough to be there, when you're there, you better walk away with that ring.

Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune.

I'm always frightened away by movies that lower the bar on our endeavor to learn more about the crazy weird creatures that we are.

Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.

The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much.

If I was a bad character that got away with murder like we see on other shows, I do not think I would like it because that sends a message that you can do these horrible things and never pay for it.

Abortion is a right I feel must not go away, and I feel like people aren't mobilizing so much because it's so complicated and it's difficult to understand.

I've tried to do away with lying in my life in the last few years, but it's hard.

I think the saddest moment in my life just happened two months ago. My old nightclub partner passed away, Phil Erickson down in Atlanta. He - I owe him everything. He put me in the business and taught me about everything I know.

This act demonstrates graphically a turning away the past and moving ahead. You now get to refresh your time in a friendly way by running with the watch instead of against it or away from it.

I threw my cup away when I saw a child drinking from his hands at the trough.