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Away Quotes by Alice Hoffman
- Love was like rain: it turned into ice, or it disappeared. Now you saw it, now you couldn't find it no matter how hard you…
- How could I tell the doctor what was wrong with me? I didn't understand it myself. I couldn't articulate the pain; it was the pain…
- I wonder how a lioness will manage in a dovecote. Can you put away your teeth and claws?
- It doesn't matter what people tell you. It doesn't matter what they might say. Sometimes you have to leave home. Sometimes, running away means you're…
- Jill told me that when you're really in love, you know right away. I'm not exactly sure how this happens. Is it like a flash…
- Some things you cannot wish away or think away. They become part of you when you remember them.
- Once you know some things, you can't unknow them. It's a burden that can never be given away.
- Those you love will not drown or burn. They will fly away.' ...'Now we both have people we love who are like birds. They have…
- Maybe a hundred years ago our people should have run away from this place, I said... And then run from the next place and the…
- Abra DeMadrigal didn't look young enough to be my sister anymore. Her sorrow weighed her down and aged her. She was still beautiful, but she…
- In the darkest hour of winter, when the starlings had all flown away, Gretel Samuelson fell in love. It happened the way things are never…
- Young Sally Owens: He will hear my call a mile away. He will whistle my favorite song. He can ride a pony backwards. Young Gillian…
- Sometimes, running away means you're headed in the exact right direction.
- Here is the riddle of love: Everything it gives to you, it takes away.
- She knows where she's going, and what she has to do. She could, after all, find her way to Route 95 South blindfolded. She could…
- The frightened walk away when love is difficult. I know that now. You have to be willing to give everything away. You have to be…
- The only people out at this hour were ones who couldn't sleep,those haunted by one thing or another:love thwarted, love lost, love thrown away. They…
More Away Quotes
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does… — Aristotle
- Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them. — Richard Bach
- The Span of Life is too short to be trifled away in unconcerning and unprofitable Matters. — Mary Astell
- I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more… — Chinua Achebe
- Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing… — Chinua Achebe
- We thought we were running away from the grownups, and now we are the grownups. — Margaret Atwood
- I hate to tell you this, but you will never actually go to a galaxy far, far away and encounter Darth Vader.… — Margaret Atwood
- I have been known to buy e-versions of my books because I was in a hotel room and I needed one right… — Margaret Atwood
- If time were the wicked sheriff in a horse opera, I'd pay for riding lessons and take his gun away. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight… — Marcus Aurelius
- The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away. — Marcus Aurelius