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Quotes About Away

Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.
~ Tacitus
You can't be hiding away up here hoping she'll forget. Like I told you, bucko: once a woman gets an idea, it's going nowhere.
~ Tana French
The rolling contract was designed to specifically take away some of that retirement talk and retirement issue.
~ David Gill
I have sometimes played my best Davis Cup matches away from home when you stay in the moment a bit more. But it is tough when half the crowd are spitting on you.
~ Lleyton Hewitt
But thoughts of this sort were chased away by others. One of those moments had arrived: Jack had been presented with the opportunity to be stupid in some way that was much more interesting than being shrewd would've been. These moments seemed to come to Jack every few days.
~ Neal Stephenson
Where are my clothes?" He grinned unexpectedly, a perfect male smirk. "I got carried away and ripped your jeans. Just stay with me tonight, and I will get you new clothes tomorrow.
~ Christine Feehan
The only truths that are useful are instruments to be thrown away.
~ Umberto Eco
Like nightmares, dreams were insidious things, and didn't like being locked away.
~ Laini Taylor
You like the party? Is it in honour of anything? My cat's birthday. Where's your cat? I don't know, he ran away.
~ Cassandra Clare
He banged on the side of the carriage. "Thomas! We must away at once to the nearest brothel. I seek scandal and low companionship.
~ Cassandra Clare
You came!" he whispered. "How do you always find me?" The girl smiled. "Magic," she whispered. "After all, I am a demon." "You always come to the window, you come to find me and carry me away—that is not what girls are supposed to do. It is what the Princes do in all the stories." "This is not that kind of story.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
It is in the nature of winds to Snatch and Grasp at things, and Blow Them Away.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
But the longer I'm dead, the more I think the universe is a big blackboard with rules scrawled all over it in chalk and stardust and it's just that the damn thing is flipped over and turned away from us so we can't see anything but the erase, which death, hitting the floor.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Amy quickly looked away from the guy. She had got to stop reading romantic novels where the unexpected romance was a specialty.
~ Cathy Kelly
It is the bad spirit that has come over this place. My grandmother says that it will only go away when you see a dog and a goat riding a bicycle together.
~ Giles Foden
If you treat an animal right, they don't run away. They're not like us. They run away from people they don't trust; most times we run away from ourselves.
~ Glenn Beck
We didn't stow away!" Dan protested. "You sunk our boat and pulled us out of the canal!" "Good point," Ian agreed. "Return them to the canal. Roughly, please.
~ Gordon Korman
I found that a bit unfair. However, I did feel quite liberated when I left. I'm very grateful to the show - it revived a flagging career, but I'm glad to be away from it now.
~ Louise Jameson
I used to play for Dortmund, I have friends there and the fans know me so I want to experience that dread of going to that stadium as the away team and I'd like to see how Dortmund would react.
~ Shinji Kagawa
When you go into a different stadium, you know there's no home crowd, there's no energy coming from the crowd for your side.
~ Devin McCourty
But Benedict wished to suffer the world's wrongs rather than its praises, and to be worn out by labors for God rather than flattered by worldly praise. So he quietly slipped away...
~ Terrence G. Kardong
You know that expression, 'wild horses couldn't drag me away'? Well, let me tell you, that was obviously made by someone who's never been on the other side of a lead rope when a wild horse starts running.
~ Terri Farley
You know," Gacy said, looking at one officer and then the other, "clowns can get away with murder.
~ Terry Sullivan
The Reality had swept the Formulas away before it.
~ Thomas Carlyle