Faraway Quotes

70 Faraway quotes by 61 unique authors

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
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
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
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
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
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
Someday the sun is going to shine down on me in some faraway place. — Mahalia Jackson
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
Australia, to the rest of the world, is just far away, and Australia in the Thirties was the faraway of the faraway. — Baz Luhrmann
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
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
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
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
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
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
Insomnia is an all-night travel agency with posters advertising faraway places. — Charles Simic
Why does nothing change, even when you set out for a faraway place? — Young-Ha Kim
I stared up at the ebbing quarter moon and the stars scattered like a handful of salt across the faraway sky... — Billy Collins
Yes, we all know that there's a good chance the missiles won't work properly when the government people finally come to get them, but over… — Shaun Tan
Amos sipped his coffee. The faraway look on his face reminded me of my dad. “I don’t want to scare you.” “Too late. — Rick Riordan
I am writing this book because we're all going to die - In the loneliness of my own life, my father dead, my brother dead,… — Jack Kerouac
I don't believe in things like that - fairies or brownies or magic or anything. It's old-fashioned.' 'Well, we must be jolly old-fashioned then,' said… — Enid Blyton
It used to be just CIA agents with ear-pieces who walked round with preoccupied, faraway expressions, and consequently regarded all the little people as irrelevant… — Lynne Truss
Something in her small eyes caught the sunlight and glistened, like a glacier on the faraway face of a mountain. — Haruki Murakami
I don’t understand why we must do things in this world, why we must have friends and aspirations, hopes and dreams. Wouldn’t it be better… — Emile M. Cioran

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