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Away Quotes by Ray Bradbury
- You will have to write and put away or burn a lot of material before you are comfortable in this medium. You might as well…
- If I was ever a rare fine summer person, that's long ago. Most of us are half-and-half. The August noon in us works to stave…
- It doesn't matter what you do, he said, so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched it into something…
- Don’t let people interfere with you. Boot ’em out, turn off the phone, hide away, get it done. If you carry a short story over…
- The gods had gone away, and the ritual of the religion continued senselessly, uselessly.
- My gosh, if you’re going away, we got a million things to talk about! All the things we would’ve talked about next month, the month…
- The ability to "fantasize" is the ability to survive. It's wonderful to speak about this subject because there have been so many wrong-headed people dealing…
- That country where it is always turning late in the year. That country where the hills are fog and the rivers are mist; where noons…
- The trouble with Jim was he looked at the world and could not look away. And when you never look away all your life, by…
- Digression is the soul of wit. Take the philosophic asides away from Dante, Milton or Hamlet's father's ghost and what stays is dry bones.
- Well, after all, this is the age of the disposable tissue. Blow your nose on a person, wad them, flush them away, reach for another,…
- It doesn't matter what you do...so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched it into something that's like you…
- The river was mild and leisurely, going away from the people who ate shadows for breakfast and steam for lunch and vapors for supper.
- He had never liked October. Ever since he had first lay in the autumn leaves before his grandmother's house many years ago and heard the…
- He glanced back at the wall. How like a mirror, too, her face. Impossible; for how many people did you know who reflected your own…
- I did what most writers do at their beginnings: emulated my elders, imitated my peers, thus turning away from any possibility of discovering truths beneath…
- Far away, in the meadow, shadows flickered in the Mirror's Maze, as if parts of someone's life, yet unborn, were trapped there, waiting to be…
- Ask no guarantees, ask for no security, there never was such an animal. And if there was it would be related to the great sloth…
- He says I'm a regular onion! I keep him busy peeling away the layers.
- He felt his smile slide away, melt, fold over and down on itself like a tallow skin, like the stuff of a fantastic candle burning…
- Forgive, I hope you won't be upset, but when I was a boy I used to look up and see you behind your desk, so…
- Dandelion wine. The words were summer on the tongue. The wine was summer caught and stoppered...sealed away for opening on a January day with snow…
- The answer I found is you stay away from the people who make fun of you, and you join these ad hoc groups who understand…
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