quotes about Far Away
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There are people who are born and die and never once are aware of their breath going in and out of their body. That's how far away they live from themselves
-- Ajahn ChahSource : Gwethalyn Graham (1944). “Earth and High Heaven”, Philadelphia and New York : J.B. Lippincott
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I am too far away from what I love and my distance is without remedy.
-- Albert Camus -
Because sometimes you have no control over life and it keeps you far away from who you love.
-- Aleksandar Hemon -
The words 'far, far away' had always a strange charm.
-- Alfred Lord Tennyson -
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There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow in it.
-- Amelia Barr -
Australia is about as far away as you can get. I like that.
-- Andre Benjamin -
Content arises out of certain considerations about form, material, context-and that when that subject matter is sufficiently far away.
-- Anish Kapoor -
Australia, to the rest of the world, is just far away, and Australia in the Thirties was the faraway of the faraway.
-- Baz Luhrmann -
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Never tell tales about a woman. No matter how far away she is, shell always hear you.
-- Bryan Brown -
I don't want to go too far away from what I'm doing now because that would alienate my audience.
-- Charlotte Church -
I set for myself only small goals, goals that are not that far away.
-- Claudia Schiffer -
The sun is the most parallel light source because it is so far away.
-- Conrad Hall -
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Please," she whispered as she opened the book, "please get me out of here just for an hour or so, please take me far, far away
-- Cornelia FunkeSource : Cornelia Funke (2011). “Inkheart”, p.357, Scholastic Inc.
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My mind's never gone very far away from what I wanted to accomplish.
-- Dan Gable -
Swampy [ Marsh] and I live as far away from each other as we possibly can and still work together. But we just always felt like we were funnier when we were in the room together than we are when we're separate.
-- Dan PovenmireSource : Source: www.slate.com
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Calmly spinning, I scan as far away as I can see. The last rays of the day's sun warm my back and my stare locks onto my own shadow. I follow the lines of my body on the stone in front of me, spreading my arms as wings, and bathe in the beauty of existence.
-- Dean Potter -
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When I arrived in France, I cried every day. Not because I was in France - I could have been anywhere - but because I was so far, far away from my parents. I missed them so much.
-- Didier Drogba -
A manager should stay as far away as possible from his players. I don't know if I said ten words to Frank Robinson while he played for me.
-- Earl Weaver -
He was there beside her, yet she was far away from him, aone with her outraged love and her ruined life.
-- Edith Hamilton -
Euclid alone Has looked on Beauty bare. Fortunate they Who, though once only and then but far away, Have heard her massive sandal set on stone.
-- Edna St. Vincent Millay -
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I was thinking of the word Surrealistic . . . I don't think it should be used exclusively with my photographs. The meaning is close but I think my tendencies are more toward the whimsical or absurd. Surrealism is more connected with morbidity. From that I am very far away.
-- Eva Fuka -
Go so far away that you stop being afraid of not coming back.
-- Eve Ensler -
Far away is far away only if you don't go there.
-- George Otis -
In a place far away from anyone or anywhere, I drifted off for a moment.
-- Haruki Murakami -
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My real self wanders elsewhere, far away, wanders on and on invisibly and has nothing to do with my life.
-- Hermann Hesse -
Every once in a while, people need to be in the presence of things that are really far away.
-- Ian FrazierSource : "Bridge" by Ian Frazier, www.newyorker.com. February 28, 2011.
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The most difficult thing for me is to take pictures from far away.
-- Jacob Aue Sobol -
We're almost there, Oliver said. Once again Petunia was so startled that she tripped and would have fallen is Oliver hadn't caught her around the waist and pulled her upright. "You must have been far away," he said laughing.
-- Jessica Day George -
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If anyone tells you there is only one way, their way, get as far away from them as possible, both physically and philosophically.
-- Jim Jarmusch -
I think I've spent so much time playing characters that are so far away from me and learning how to technically build and how to technically put something on top of you.
-- Josh Lucas -
There is a kind of magicness about going far away and then coming back all changed.
-- Kate Douglas WigginSource : Kate Douglas Wiggin (2016). “REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM & NEW CHRONICLES OF REBECCA (Children’s Book Classics): Adventure Novels”, p.357, e-artnow
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This is not something that happens far away to people that we don't know. Global warming is something that happens to all of us, all at once.
-- Larry Brilliant -
It's hard to appreciate the importance of the rainforest because it seems so far away, but it's vital to the survival of the planet as we know it.
-- Lily Cole -
When I was a kid, for me, the '60s seemed so far away. But I was actually born in the late '60s.
-- Lisa Loeb -
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Happiness can be close by, even if your heart is far away.
-- Lisa Mangum -
Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations.
-- Louisa May AlcottSource : Louisa May Alcott (2009). “Work: A Story of Experience: Easyread Large Bold Edition”, p.305, ReadHowYouWant.com
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Far, far away something made a single ghostly howl, like a banshee in the dark.
-- Lucy Christopher -
II know a little about Greek mythology. It's not that far away from the Nordic mythology.
-- Mads Mikkelsen -
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Everything is too far away in the past, or mysteriously too close.
-- Marguerite Yourcenar -
There is a world beyond ours, a world that is far away, nearby and invisible.
-- Maria Sabina -
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.
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When I look up to the sky between the narrow roofs, it reminds me of you, the one who is far, far away.
-- Masashi Kishimoto -
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For when our hearts were far away, Your love went further still, yes Your love goes further still!
-- Matt RedmanSource : Song: You Alone Can Rescue
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Even though the future seems far away, it is actually beginning right now.
-- Mattie StepanekSource : Mattie J. T. Stepanek (2002). “Hope through heartsongs”, Hyperion Books
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Then from far away across the world he smelled good things to eat, so he gave up being king of the wild things.
-- Maurice Sendak -
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If you ask me why I left China, it's just that I went for a stroll and strolled too far away.
-- Mu Xin -
Planets are too dim to be detected with existing equipment, far away, except in these very special circumstances where they're seen by their gravitational effect
-- Murray Gell-Mann -
I'm not telling you that suicidal people aren't so far away from people who can get by; I'm telling you that people who can get by aren't so far away from being suicidal.
-- Nick Hornby -
Even though my grandparents live overseas and are so far away and we talk as much as we can, we don't see each other that often.
-- Nina Dobrev -
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A friend is someone who allows you distance but is never far away.
-- Noah -
Is everyone who lives in Ignorance like you?" asked Milo. "Much worse," he said longingly. "But I don't live here. I'm from a place very far away called Context.
-- Norton Juster -
Where were you then? Who else was there? Saying what? Why will the whole of love come on me suddenly when I am sad and feel you are far away?
-- Pablo Neruda -
We're on a collision course for disaster. All we can do, all your viewers can do is brace for impactBuy gold. Buy silver Get as far away as you can from U.S. currency and the U.S. economy.
-- Peter Schiff -
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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.
-- Rita Dove -
When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
-- Robert A. Heinlein -
Somebody curse the light And take me far away from myself
-- Rufus Wainwright -
I like to get far away from myself when I'm acting.
-- Saoirse Ronan -
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Sam dropped me off. When she was too far away to see me, I started to cry again. Because she was my friend again. And that was enough for me.
-- Stephen Chbosky -
The public has an appetite for anything about imagination - anything that is as far away from reality as is creatively possible.
-- Steven Spielberg -
If he's at this party, I want you to stay far away from him." "Shouldn't that rule apply to you, and Jules, too? Unless your penises make you magically bulletproof.
-- Suzanne BrockmannSource : Suzanne Brockmann (2013). “Force of Nature: Troubleshooters 11: Troubleshooters 11”, p.120, Hachette UK
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[On working with James Joyce:] So, either you run your publishing business far away, where your writer can't get at it, or you publish right alongside of him - and have much more fun - and much more expense.
-- Sylvia Beach -
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My soul to-day Is far away Sailing the Vesuvian Bay.
-- Thomas Buchanan ReadSource : Thomas Buchanan Read (1860). “Poems by Thomas Buchanan Read”, p.409
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If anyone stumbles then he must repent. If anyone errs then he must repent. And no one must insist on (the path of) destruction. If anyone insists on tyranny then he is far away from the path
-- Uthman ibn Affan -
Dear God, make me a bird so I can fly far, far away.
-- Winston GroomSource : "Fictional Character: Jenny". "Forrest Gump", www.imdb.com. 1994.
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In pale moonlight / the wisteria's scent / comes from far away.
-- Yosa Buson -
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And still everything’s the same, even though I did my best to get as far away as I could.
-- Young-Ha Kim -
What Thomas DiLorenzo misses is that the other abolitions were either very limited as in the liberation of the serfs by Alexander II or far away from the metropolitan center of those nations - the French and British abolitions were of slavery in the West Indies.
-- Allen C. GuelzoSource : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
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The Coen brothers: Of all the directors I've worked with, they're the only ones who have given me the storyboards attached to the script. It was very cool for me, because I knew when I was in close-up or if it was far away, and it also made me know that anything that happened in the edit wasn't personal. Because they edit their own movies, so they were editing it as they went.
-- Beth Grant -
When I awake Yesterday is far away When I awake I don't recall your name, my only friend.
-- Hannah PeelSource : Source: thequietus.com
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I felt like this is a story in 'Life', that does not go too far away from the feeling that something like this could really happen - it's part of what makes you connect and stay with the story. The feeling of "all is good and calm" in the beginning really sets you up for when things start to go "not so good..."
-- Per Hallberg -
I'm as far away from technology as possible. But I like to be as present as possible.
-- Beau Garrett -
It is really something, the extent to which we allow ourselves to live without thinking of things that we know, in the abstract, are bad, and are going on right now, somewhere far away. We think, "Well, what are you gonna do?" In a way, that little instinct, that "What are you gonna do?" is the most dangerous thing in the world.
-- Ben H. WintersSource : Source: therumpus.net
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Gaze steadfastly at things which, though far away, are yet present to the mind.
-- Parmenides -
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In Jamaica, you're never very far away from people who don't have very much, and in Wilmette, pretty much everybody had a lot.
-- Peter Blair Henry -
The rehearsal period is so far away from the time when the scene will actually be shot that very little is remembered.
-- Peter StoneSource : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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I am not afraid of death, which after all can't be far away. What does frighten me, though, is the halfway stage.
-- Rosie Thomas -
Indian Muslims have stayed very far away from Al Qaeda and the like; they have voted with their feet and stayed in the country, rather than going to Pakistan during partition. On the whole, they recognize that life is better for them in India than in Pakistan.
-- Suketu MehtaSource : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
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My habit of glorifying things far away in space and time, also contributed to my social isolation.
-- Luke Ford