Away Quotes

It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can't fly away.

I do feel that the trend is away from ageism and toward a recognition that older people have a unique voice.

Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared.

I think one thing that kids who grow up on farms really have going for them is they have exposure to death and birth in a totally different way. I think it takes away a little bit of the mystery and a little bit of the fear, and I do wish I had that. And I wish I was able to grow my own food.

I was a left hooker, and I loved hooking. I also really liked to jab and mix it up right away.

And I don't think I'm giving away any secrets here, but there are a lot of terrible scripts in this town.

'Brokeback Mountain' just blew me away. I'll always remember talking to Heath Ledger just after he finished that movie and he was going on about working with Ang and how incredible he was.

If you just want to be a star, go away.

I was looking to show people I could act. I was looking for something that would take me away from the whole hunk riding off into the sunset thing that people wanted me to play after Brown Sugar.

Music is supposed to wash away the dust of everyday life.

Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.

People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly.

Life doesn't run away from nobody. Life runs at people.

I've always liked getting away with just a little bit of what you're not supposed to. Like my first book, Billy's Booger, got me in trouble with the principal's office.

I didn't think any amount of money was worth something that would take away what you believed in or what you stood for. I didn't want to do something my parents and daughter couldn't be proud of.

Be where the acting is. I live in Houston. Dallas is 4 1/2 hours away. I let them know there's no difference.

It is not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left.

The theater is the only branch of art much cared for by people of wealth; like canasta, it does away with the brother of talk after dinner.

Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.

With all of their benefits, and there are many, one of the things I regret about e-books is that they have taken away the necessity of trawling foreign bookshops or the shelves of holiday houses to find something to read. I've come across gems and stinkers that way, and both can be fun.

If it's far away, it's news, but if it's close at home, it's sociology.

Hobbies are apt to run away with us, you know; it doesn't do to be run away with. We must keep the reins.

You get perspective on things when you're away from your child, and in a way, your love for them becomes even deeper.

Her face betokened all things dear and good, The light of somewhat yet to come was there Asleep, and waiting for the opening day, When childish thoughts, like flowers would drift away.

Lots of people think they're charitable if they give away their old clothes and things they don't want.

Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.

Bin Laden was 200 miles away from the area where all of these drone strikes were taking out his key leaders, he was able to indulge in his hobbies... and he was making occasional video tapes and audio tapes to the wider world.

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.

Often when He comes, He finds the soul occupied. Other guests are there, and He has to turn away. He cannot gain entry, for we love and desire other things; therefore, His gifts, which He is offering to everyone unceasingly, must remain outside.

I don't drink any coffee or take any drugs and I don't smoke cigarettes and I don't eat sugar and I don't take any medicine at all. I eat a lot of fish, vegetables, and I stay away from starches.