Faraway Quotes
70 quotes by 61 authors
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Nobody hopped into a wardrobe to find Narnia; they hopped in, thinking it was just a wardrobe. They didn't climb up the Faraway Tree, knowing…
— Holly Smale
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Behind him the Master of Ceremonies cleared his throat. His eyes took on a distant, glazed look.The Stealer of Souls, he said in the faraway…
— Terry Pratchett
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There is a horrifying loneliness at work in this time. No, listen to me. We lived six and seven to a room in those days,…
— Anne Rice
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I made a boy's mistake, common enough, of thinking that real life was knowing many things and many people, living dangerously in faraway places, crossing…
— Mark Helprin
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In London it had seemed impossible to travel without the proper evening clothes. One could see an invitation arriving for an Embassy ball or something.…
— Robert Edison Fulton, Jr.
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I am restless. I am athirst for faraway things. My soul goes out in a longing to touch the skirt of the dim distance. O…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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That's what I call meditation. You simply stand aloof and just see the mind disappearing, like a cloud on a faraway horizon, leaving the sky…
— Rajneesh
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I need to go someplace faraway that doesn't have telephones and doesn't have a record player and doesn't have movie theaters and people walking down…
— Will Oldham
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What's the classical moment that every actor or actress deals with? A tragic thing. They get that blank, faraway look in their eyes. But in…
— Skeet Ulrich
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Here's an easy way to see if a war movie is being truthful: If you see an explosion on a faraway hillside and the sound…
— Sebastian Junger
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I've always loved the old epics that tell a simple emotional story, whether it's the tumultuous relationship between Rhett and Scarlett or Lawrence of Arabia's…
— Baz Luhrmann
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Someday the sun is going to shine down on me in some faraway place.
— Mahalia Jackson
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Indeed I have always found that the only thing in regard to Toronto which faraway people know for certain is that McGill University is in…
— Stephen Leacock
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Australia, to the rest of the world, is just far away, and Australia in the Thirties was the faraway of the faraway.
— Baz Luhrmann
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Then there came a faraway, booming voice like a low, clear bell. It came from the center of the bowl and down the great sides…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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People always think that happiness is a faraway thing … something complicated and hard to get. Yet, what little things can make it up.
— Betty Smith
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People always think that happiness is a faraway thing," thought Francie, "something complicated and hard to get. Yet, what little things can make it up;…
— Betty Smith
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There are times in a person's life when he or she must make a choice to believe. I choose to believe the sun will rise…
— Obert Skye
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I prayed all the way up that hill yesterday, he said softly. Not for you to stay; I didna think that would be right. I…
— Diana Gabaldon
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A lang, lang time ago…†MacPhee began, ignoring St.Vincent’s low groan, “there was a bonnie maid called Malvina. She was the betrothed of Oscar, the…
— Lisa Kleypas
Who Wrote These Faraway Quotes
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