Quotes About Evasion

Multinationals don't pay taxes in Africa - we all know that.

Hand could never really grasp it.

[M*A*S*H] didn't get released by FOX, it escaped.

What she liked the most about drinking was not being present, that feeling of self-evasion, of disconnection, of liberation, of escape. Alcohol offered her an excellent alternative to being herself without actually dying.

Nobody ever kills everybody anywhere, big man. Somebody always gets away.

Mundus vult decipi'—the world wants to be deceived. To live without deception presupposes standards beyond the reach of most people whose existence is largely shaped by compromise, evasion and mutual accommodation. Could they face their weakness, their vanity and selfishness, without a mask?

Jokes were a good way to talk about something while acting like you weren't really talking about it.

Where's my black top?" "I put it in the wash." "It was clean." "It had blood on it." "Yeah, but not mine.

No seu núcleo último, a falsidade significa negar a Deus, fugir de Deus.

When he plays on snow, he doesn't leave any footprints.

Better to get away light than get caught heavy.

There seems to be within all of us an innate yearning to be lifted momentarily out of our own lives into the realm of charm and make believe.

I tried to contain myself... but I escaped!

People keep speculating about my personal life because I am evasive about it.

The words we use to surround death are bizarre. Like we're hiding something.

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How the fuck did you get away?" "Fear, man. Fear. It's your best friend." He pauses for a moment. "But you know that. Don't you?

excuse to run away from the

In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind.

I may write about place and displacement, but what I'm really writing about is dispersion, evasion, ambivalence: not so much a subject as a move in everything I write.

You don't tell deliberate lies, but sometimes you have to be evasive.

The silence lasted precisely five seconds, during which time eyes roamed other eyes, several throats were cleared, and no one moved in his chair. It was as if a decision were being reached without discussion: evasion was to be avoided. Congressman Efrem Walters, out of the hills of Tennessee by way of the Yale Law Review, was not to be dismissed with facile circumlocution that dealt with the esoterica of clandestine manipulations. Bullshit was out.

the tax constituted the second largest source of federal revenues and was indispensable to Hamilton. If deprived of that crucial tax, he would have to raise tariffs, which would encourage more smuggling and tax evasion and spur commercial retaliation abroad. The government also needed money to finance military expeditions against the Indians—expeditions that were especially popular in the affected frontier communities, such as those of western Pennsylvania.

said the Knave, I didn't write it and they can't prove that I did; there's no name signed at the end.