Departure Quotes

185 quotes by 168 authors

We live in a dominant culture of ceaseless Departure and Progress that has so far lasted two or three centuries. — John Berger
Right now, they feel they have lost their voice, and their miseries have increased since my departure. — Benazir Bhutto
Arafat's departure has created an awesome opportunity. — Joe Biden
Since the departure of good old-fashioned entertainers the re-emergence of somebody who wants to be an entertainer has unfortunately become a synonym for camp. I… — David Bowie
For the poet the credo or doctrine is not the point of arrival but is, on the contrary, the point of departure for the metaphysical… — Joseph Brodsky
Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being… — Edmund Burke
The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure. — Winston Churchill
Sometimes you need to take a departure from what you do to something that's slightly different in order to get inspiration. — Tori Amos
I cannot help but notice that there is no problem between us that cannot be solved by your departure. — Mark Twain
Where the preamble declares, that coercion is a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, an amendment was proposed by inserting… — Thomas Jefferson
Well aware that the opinions and belief of men depend not on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds; that… — Thomas Jefferson
Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could… — Paul de Man
In one sense there is no death. The life of a soul on earth lasts beyond departure. You will always feel that life touching yours,… — Angelo Patri
Any work of science, no matter what its point of departure, cannot become fully convincing until it crosses the boundary between the theoretical and the… — Gaston Bachelard
It is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory of fashion that heralds your arrival and prolongs your departure. — Coco Chanel
The album is a definite departure. I haven't written original material before, except for one song on my first album, but Elvis and I did… — Diana Krall
Either one or the other [analysis or synthesis] may be direct or indirect. The direct procedure is when the point of departure is known-direct synthesis… — Andre-Marie Ampere
What I want to express is a feeling-various emotions that I am experiencing at the time-whether it is anger or hope or anything else, and… — Rei Kawakubo
Words have basic inalienable meanings, departure from which is either conscious metaphor or inexcusable vulgarity. — Evelyn Waugh
In comparison to the emotionally-charged axing of a striker, Ruud van Nistelrooy, who averaged 30 goals a season, even the sale of David Beckham for,… — Pete Gill

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