A Quote by Alice Hoffman

Sometimes, running away means you're headed in the exact right direction.

Alice Hoffman

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Alice Hoffman
American - Novelist
Born: March 16, 1952

It doesn't matter what people tell you. It doesn't matter what they might say. Sometimes you have to leave home. Sometimes, running away means you're headed in the exact right direction.

Alice Hoffman

She knows where she's going, and what she has to do. She could, after all, find her way to Route 95 South blindfolded. She could do it in the dark, in fair weather or foul; she can do it even when it seems she will run out of gas. It doesn't matter what people tell you. It doesn't matter what they might say. Sometimes you have to leave home. Sometimes, running away means you're headed in the exact right direction.

Alice Hoffman

When you're growing up, you need to stay around people who are headed in the right direction and stay away from people who will take you in the wrong direction.

Rob Gronkowski

But I do believe this - I believe that fundamentally, society is headed in the right direction or wants to head in the right direction, and I think judges have an obligation to try to help it head there.

Judge Mills Lane

You are either moving towards or away from success at any given time. What direction are you headed in?

Joel Brown

Anybody that's a Dolphins fan feels they're headed in the right direction.

Don Shula

The problem with movies is that you see from the first day you're on a train, and if the movie is not going in the right direction you know it right away. Sometimes, you can't get off the train, and the whole experience is painful.

Carole Bouquet

The problem with movies is that you see from the first day - you're on a train, and if the movie is not going in the right direction you know it right away. Sometimes, you can't get off the train, and the whole experience is painful.

Carole Bouquet

[My] career was sputtering until [I] did a 360 and got headed in the right direction.

Tracy McGrady

It's a constant progression, and as long as you're constantly striving to be better, you're headed in the right direction.

Christian McCaffrey

If I had to choose, I would always take the less dynamic, indeed even the lazy person who knows what's right than the zealot in the cause of error. He may move slower, but he's headed in the right direction.

Antonin Scalia

I think Lenat is headed in the right direction, but someone needs to include a knowledge base about learning.

Marvin Minsky

Alas," said the mouse, "the whole world is growing smaller every day. At the beginning it was so big that I was afraid, I kept running and running, and I was glad when I saw walls far away to the right and left, but these long walls have narrowed so quickly that I am in the last chamber already, and there in the corner stands the trap that I must run into." "You only need to change your direction," said the cat, and ate it up.

Franz Kafka

We are confident that the Supreme Court will soon see the direction that this country is headed and enshrine marriage as a constitutional right for all.

Benjamin Todd Jealous

Our life-transformation is in exact proportion to the amount of truth we can take without running away.

Vernon Howard

I write intuitively, and with most of my plays, I don't know what is always going to happen. This means I can sometimes go off on a wrong tangent, and with luck then rewrite it in a better direction. But it means I sometimes surprise myself as I'm going along.

Christopher Durang

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