Faraway Quotes
70 quotes by 63 authors
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How horrible, fantastic, incredible, it is that we should be digging trenches and trying on gas-masks here because of a quarrel in a faraway country…
— Neville Chamberlain
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One way I differ from my character, Coach Taylor, is that I never would have taken this faraway job without my wife's consent.
— Kyle Chandler
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Antisthenes says that in a certain faraway land the cold is so intense that words freeze as soon as they are uttered, and after some…
— Plutarch
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Real music will help you move towards meditation, beyond the mind needs, towards spiritual needs. Real poetry will give you a glimpse of the minds…
— Rajneesh
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You should not see the desert simply as some faraway place of little rain. There are many forms of thirst.
— William Langewiesche
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For some reason, we see long-term travel to faraway lands as a recurring dream or an exotic temptation, but not something that applies to the…
— Rolf Potts
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I believe in a set of values I cannot live by. I set high goals for myself, I seek perfection, dream of exotic faraway places.…
— Isabella Rossellini
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Given the chance, i'll die like a baby, on some faraway beach, when the season's over.
— Brian Eno
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A plane is a bad place for an all-out sleep, but a good place to begin rest and recovery from the trip to the faraway…
— Shana Alexander
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Love can become devotion. Love is the first step; only then can devotion flower. But for us even love is a faraway reality, sex is…
— Rajneesh
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In the sublime days before 11 September 2001, when the powerful were routinely attacking and terrorising the weak, and those dying were black or brown-skinned…
— John Pilger
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Our many Jewish friends and acquaintances are being taken away in droves. The Gestapo is treating them very roughly and transporting them in cattle cars…
— Anne Frank
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Reading old travel books or novels set in faraway places, spinning globes, unfolding maps, playing world music, eating in ethnic restaurants, meeting friends in cafes…
— Phil Cousineau
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The true task of spiritual life is not found in faraway places or unusual states of consciousness. It is here in the present. It asks…
— Jack Canfield
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If sorrow and beauty are all tied up together, then perhaps maturity brings with it not what Nabhan calls abstraction, but an aesthetic sense that…
— Rebecca Solnit
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I leave these speculations to others. It’s quite possible that my work represents a search for beauty in the most prosaic and ordinary places. One…
— Saul Leiter
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As a child, a library card takes you to exotic, faraway places. When you're grown up, a credit card does it.
— Sam Ewing
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My mother was an avid readerShe loved books about romance. Books that took place in faraway places and times. Stories with costumes
— Adriana Trigiani
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The road may bend out of sight at times, but I know what lies ahead: the faraway horses.
— Buck Brannaman
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Our leaders are cruel because only those willing to be inordinately cruel and remorseless can hold positions of leadership in the foreign policy establishment. People…
— William Blum
Who Wrote These Faraway Quotes
63 authors contributed a total of 70 Faraway Quotes, led by these top contributors: