Remote Quotes

429 quotes by 379 authors

I chose to document the lives of people living in a remote village in Alaska called Shishmaref because there we can literally see how climate… — Amy J. Berg
I found myself drawn to the remote Kimberley region of Australia - in the far Northwest corner of the country - our last frontier. — Brendan Fletcher
I have five television sets. (I like to think of them as a set of five televisions.) I have two DVR boxes, three DVD players,… — Rick Moranis
Lots of science fiction deals with distant times and places. Intrepid prospectors in the Asteroid Belt. Interstellar epics. Galactic empires. Trips to the remote past… — Edward M. Lerner
I like being in charge of the remote control. — Cilla Black
What I discovered all over Ireland is that people living simple lives by the sea or in the remote countryside seem a lot calmer than… — James Nesbitt
My father worked in agriculture, and I got to travel round remote rural areas with him and see a bit of the landscape and people. — Giles Foden
We feel closer to the drawings on the walls of Chauvet than the painting of, say, an Egyptian mural. These artists are not remote ancestors;… — Simon McBurney
There was never a shred, never a hint, never a possibility - not a remote, not a million-, not a billion-to-one possibility - I could… — Mark Fuhrman
Calm self-confidence is as far from conceit as the desire to earn a decent living is remote from greed. — Channing Pollock
Lest those islands still seem to you too remote in space and time to be relevant to our modern societies, just think about the risks...… — Jared Diamond
The geographical isolation and lack of television made world happenings and problems seem remote. — Paul D. Boyer
About two months into the Whisky, I borrowed some money and rented a remote recording truck. — Johnny Rivers
Television is the most perfect democracy. You sit there with your remote control and vote. — Aaron Brown
Idealism that makes no distinction between areas where our national interest lies and those from which it is remote does no good for America. The… — Dick Morris
Turkey Hollow is a small country town in Sullivan County, a remote region of the Catskill Mountains. Surrounded by forests, it counts 10 full-time residents,… — David Mixner
I find my characters and stories in many varied places; sometimes they pop out of newspaper articles, obscure historical texts, lively dinner party conversations and… — Lynn Nottage
I have developed my eye as a cinematographer through the craft of operating. When I am not operating, I am often anxious, uncertain, restless, sometimes… — Robert Richardson
In the life of each of us, I said to myself, 'There is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless regret or secret… — Sarah Orne Jewett
We need another and a wiser and perhaps a more mystical concept of animals. Remote from universal nature, and living by complicated artifice, man in… — Henry Beston

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