I Avoided Quotes
19 quotes by 17 authors
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I avoided nudity unless a film couldnt be told without those scenes. If you look at my films, few of them have that element, yet…
— Greta Scacchi
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I walked out and Jack Nicholson was sitting about six feet away, so I avoided that area and I looked up at the balcony in…
— Elliott Smith
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I would be the unhappiest person imaginable, confronted daily with disastrous works crying out with errors, imprecision, carelessness, amateurishness. I avoided this punishment by destroying…
— Thomas Bernhard
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At a very young age I was predicting outcomes, trying to take all the information and find the best route to wherever I was going.…
— Jennifer Carpenter
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It is possible I never learned the names of birds in order to discover the bird of peace, the bird of paradise, the bird of…
— Anais Nin
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When you have been writing for a lot of years, you have to make an effort not to start repeating yourself. It occurred to me…
— Merrill Markoe
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No, death hadn't changed [Willie] much. But just in case, I avoided looking directly into his eyes. It was standard policy for dealing with vampires.…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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I learned to make things not matter, to put a seal on my hopes and place them on a high shelf, out of reach. And…
— Amy Tan
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Usually I avoided college students, whom I considered brutal, wrapped up in themselves, particularly in their youth, in which they found material for drama or…
— Francoise Sagan
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I bear the wounds of all the battles I avoided.
— Fernando Pessoa
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When I was supposed to be awake, I was asleep. When I was supposed to sleep, I was silent. When a pleasure offered itself to…
— Susanna Kaysen
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I avoided writers very carefully because they can perpetuate trouble as no one else can.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I avoided as much work as possible in the classroom, but did all the work possible on the ball field.
— Chuck Klein
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I thought I could never be the actor Dad was, so I avoided it for a while.
— Michael Douglas
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Your gonna have fun staying with us. He paused with something more to say, but didn't seem like he knew how to. But there are…
— Jade
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I avoided watching anything which was someone else's interpretation of the source material. I didn't go back to the movies and watch them. I didn't…
— Henry Cavill
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Privacy has been the hardest thing to give up. I'm still hanging on to it for dear life. I'm still that person who will realize…
— Evangeline Lilly
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I avoided the industry for so long because I resent it for so many reasons. There was no way that my ideas about life and…
— Evangeline Lilly
Who Wrote These I Avoided Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 19 I Avoided Quotes as follows: