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title: "6 Away Working Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [I keep thinking the bad guys will win in the end and take it all away, but somehow it all seems to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-scharpling/i-keep-thinking-the-bad-guys-will-win-in-the-end-and-take-it-all-away/)

[Tom Scharpling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-scharpling/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c01/tom-scharpling-35985_bad-guy_i-keep-thinking-the-bad-guys-will-win-in_160061.jpg)

> [To get away from one's working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one's self; and this is often the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-horton-cooley/to-get-away-from-one-s-working-environment-is-in-a-sense-to-get-away/)

[Charles Horton Cooley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-horton-cooley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/582/charles-horton-cooley-8362_advantage_to-get-away-from-one-s-working-environme_388349.jpg)

> [Most of the time when I'm in Australia I'm not really working, it seems. I'm just at home, getting on with renovating…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-pearce/most-of-the-time-when-i-m-in-australia-i-m-not-really-working-it/)

[Guy Pearce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-pearce/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/730/guy-pearce-4241_australia_most-of-the-time-when-i-m-in-australia-i_786065.png)

> [If I have free time I try and stay away from working at all. I work so much that I savour every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marko-djurdjevic/if-i-have-free-time-i-try-and-stay-away-from-working-at-all-i-work-so/)

[Marko Djurdjevic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marko-djurdjevic/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/445/marko-djurdjevic-42263_coffee_if-i-have-free-time-i-try-and-stay-away_1021209.jpg)

> [I knew I could play and I thought I could get away without working particularly hard because I could do stuff that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-le-tissier/i-knew-i-could-play-and-i-thought-i-could-get-away-without-working/)

[Matt Le Tissier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-le-tissier/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2b/matt-le-tissier-31027_could_i-knew-i-could-play-and-i-thought-i-coul_2201072.jpg)

> [I miss my kids sometimes and that can get me down when I've been away working, but then I wake up and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-miss-my-kids-sometimes-and-that-can-get-me-down-when-i-ve-been-away/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/447/anonymous-1_achieve_i-miss-my-kids-sometimes-and-that-can-ge_2974977.jpg)

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