Best Went Away Quotes
146 Went Away quotes by 122 unique authors
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Pope had been flattered till he thought himself one of the moving powers of the system of life. When he talked of laying down his…
— Samuel Johnson
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It was always the same; other people gave up loving before she did. They got spoilt, or else they went away; in any case, they…
— Emile Zola
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IT WAS TESS who told me about the crowd going to the all-night dance. We'd been school friends. We'd picked mushrooms and pretended to have…
— Edna O'Brien
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I only met Joan Rivers once. But when she passed away, it felt like a part of me went away, too.
— Amy Schumer
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The act of writing is for me often nothing more than the secret or conscious desire to carve words on a tombstone: to the memory…
— Elie Wiesel
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Prior to my father's death, I was having a hard time committing to a career as an artist, but that's not because of who he…
— Kiki Smith
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In some ways I think it would be very dignified if I went away for twenty years and then wrote my fourth book.
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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My mother died when I was five, and all I did was sit and cry. I cried and cried and cried all day, until the…
— Madonna Ciccone
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I got very famous for a minute and then it just all went away, you know? And for the last 20 years - you've got…
— Colin Hay
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The rawness and the richness of music on vinyl almost went away, but it still seems to be on a lot of people's radar, and…
— Billy Gibbons
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Yeah, a lot of people ask me to take my shirt off, which is aggressive. I wish that I were just one of those guys…
— Max Greenfield
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I went away when I was 9 to a ballet school. I thought I wanted to be a dancer, but eight years of ballet cured…
— Juliet Mills
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People talk about retiring. I never said that r-word. People though I went away after the Olympic Games. I took time off to do something…
— Gail Devers
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The general population still thinks HIV is something that came in the 80s and went away, or that it only affects the gay population or…
— Annie Lennox
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And so we went away to play, and we'd come back to Liverpool. And while we were doing this - 'cuz we did it for…
— Ringo Starr
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So they all went away from the little log house. The shutters were over the windows, so the little house could not see them go.…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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The enormous lake stretched flat and smooth and white all the way to the edge of the gray sky. Wagon tracks went away across it,…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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In the beginning, God created the earth, and he looked upon it in his cosmic loneliness. And God said, "Let Us make living creatures out…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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The world was a terrible place, cruel, pitiless, dark as a bad dream. Not a good place to live. Only in books could you find…
— Cornelia Funke
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I loved my friend He went away from me There's nothing more to say The poem ends, Soft as it began- I loved my friend.
— Langston Hughes
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Because of her singing they all went away feeling moved, feeling comforted, feeling, perhaps, the slightest tremors of faith.
— Ann Patchett
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Then I glanced at the ring on my finger. The Snake That Eats Its Own Tail, Forever and Ever. I know where I came from—but…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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There was another reason [she] took her books whenever they went away. They were her home when she was somewhere strange. They were familiar voices,…
— Cornelia Funke
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Say anything you want against The Seventh Seal. My fear of death — this infantile fixation of mine — was, at that moment, overwhelming. I…
— Ingmar Bergman
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You couldn't make yourself stop feeling a certain way, no matter what the other person did. You had to just wait. Eventually the feeling went…
— Elizabeth Strout
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