Away Quotes · Page 40

I always like to entertain, first of all, and if the readers take anything away from it that helps them with their…

— Cecelia Ahern

Comedy is an amazing calling. Once you get that first laugh, it's hard to turn away. Then, of course, you're hooked and…

— Alan King

To make extra money, my parents would sell eggs and chickens. I was very little. I remember a chicken's head being chopped…

— Michael Keaton

I inherited good skin from my mother, and I stay away from soap, which dries it out.

— Raquel Welch

People can dress you the way they want, they can do your makeup the way they want, but they can never take…

— Sasha Grey

I don't wear makeup on the court, but I always wear sunblock. I love getting done up and wearing makeup away from…

— Sloane Stephens

I believe that whether you love your job or hate your job, get laid off or are just in-between jobs, you deserve…

— Ron Wyden

I started acting when I was 5 years old. And I was pretty well known for a while. Your self-esteem and your…

— Jackie Earle Haley

There was no question that in our house doing well, doing it the right way, school, sports - there was an expectation.…

— James McNerney

My dad was in the military. It was difficult sometimes, because he would have to be away a lot, and we would…

— Nolan Gould

That's like the greatest experiences of my life still, 'Friends,' so it's not something I want to get away from, but I…

— Matthew Perry

I have patches of insomnia, and I'm fascinated by the otherness of the world at night. The stillness. Daytime preoccupations fall away,…

— Morag Joss

I consider myself an Upper East Sider, but I may have to reconsider. While I was away, everyone seemed to flee!

— Tinsley Mortimer

I want to build up the most hype around my album. I wouldn't just throw it away.

— Justine Skye

A lot of times Mick will play me different things, or I'll listen to a cassette, and out of twenty ideas or…

— Lou Gramm

Just getting away from the game, getting away from basketball was a good thing for me.

— Paul Millsap

I think the suicides in my first book came from the idea of growing up in Detroit. If you grow up in…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

Earlier, directors shied away from having a character speak in the Telangana dialect but not anymore.

— Tanikella Bharani

If I'm away from painting for a week, I get bored.

— Jean-Michel Basquiat

My interest generally is the hidden Americans; the ones who live far away from the headlines.

— John Updike

I don't actually have to think very hard when I'm writing. I mean, there are times where it's a task, and you…

— Patty Griffin

If you've grown up with guns, the thought that someone might take them away makes your stomach churn. They make you feel…

— Philipp Meyer

I don't want to wish away my career but it is a short-lived time for all of us.

— Leah Williamson

I can't throw anything away. Anything. I'm going to end up like one of those old weirdos who lives in a network…

— Will Self

I come away from a gig thinking, 'Yeah, I'm worth something.' I can still do it and entertain people, and that's worth…

— Rick Astley