Top 1200 Swept Away Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

If the federal government is going to cost $100 million or more of your jobs going away, at a minimum the people who are elected by the people ought to have to vote and say, yes, I support taking away your job; or no, I don't support taking away your job.

We do not take away the powers of surveillance. We do not take away the right and the power of the government to go after those who would do us wrong.

A lot of celebrities golf because they want to be away. For them it's a chance to get away and be peaceful. For me it's peaceful to ride [cycling].

I realize that some people see going away as, "Oh, he's irrelevant now," but I feel like if I don't go away, I get sick of myself. It's never been my thing to be in the spotlight all the time.

Every time I hear my name chanted it has been amazing, at Old Trafford and also away because we have amazing away fans.

We are moving away from myths and toward fantasy role-playing games, away from movies and toward videogames.

To see rich land eaten away by erosion, to stand by as continual cultivation on sloping fields wears away the best soil, is enough to make a good farmer sick at heart.

E-mail is far more convenient than the telephone, as far as I'm concerned. I would throw my phone away if I could get away with it.

Some people seem to fade away but then when they are truly gone, it's like they didn't fade away at all.

To snap my fingers and let it go away. Even if it takes the 3,000th hit with it, just let it all go away

The Games have been decimated. If you take away the Eastern Bloc, you take away 50% of the medals

People might be surprised to know how much I throw away. For every page I publish, I throw 10 pages away.

We dribble away our life, little by little, in small packages - we don't throw it away all at once.

If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself.

The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth, and it goes away. Puzzling.

There is a clear political desire to rebalance the British economy away from London towards the regions, and away from the services sector towards manufacturing.

The liberals in my neighbourhood wouldn't give away Brentwood to the Palestinians, but they want to give away Tel Aviv.

To snap my fingers and let it go away. Even if it takes the 3,000th hit with it, just let it all go away.

I moved away to Swansea from Hull when I was 15. It was about four hours away - for some countries that's not a lot - but I wasn't able to see my family a lot.

The challenge may not go away when you pray, and when it doesn't go away, it simply means God believes that He has trained you enough to face it and win.

It's really easy to find your friends when you're playing away. You have a close-knit group with you and everyone else is cheering hard for their side. There's more satisfaction coming away with a road victory.

If you feel inside you are a woman, be a woman - no one can take that away from you, man. No one can make that feeling go away. If that's what you need to do to be complete, then no one has the right to tell you you can't do that.

Some persons can give themselves away to an ambitious pursuit and have that be all the giving-themselves-away-to-something they need to do. Though sometimes this changes as the players get older and the pursuit more stress-fraught. American experience seems to suggest that people are virtually unlimited in their need to give themselves away, on various levels. Some just prefer to do it in secret.

There are no rules in writing. There are useful principles. Throw them away when they're not useful. But always know what you're throwing away.

You can't lock away a problem and throw away the key. I don't know if it's an unpopular view or a popular view, but it's the truth.

Being a starving company isn't fun for anyone. Most that go away need to go away... but certainly not all.

There is nothing in the whole world which abides. All things are in a state of ebb and flow, and every shadow passes away. Even time itself, like a river, is constantly gliding away .

I had really wanted adventure. At the time that I ran away, lots of kids ran away from home. It was something of a social phenomenon.

When I'm absorbed in a work of fiction, time and place melts away, as though I've drifted away from my usual reality and been absorbed into another.

If you just sort of say, everyone gets equal pay, you get away from the whole American dream, you get away from capitalism in a sense.

I had a world, and it slipped away from me. The War blew up more than the bodies of men....It blew ideas away.

You see in all my life I've never found what I couldn't resist, what I couldn't turn down. I could walk away from anyone I ever knew, but I can't walk away from you.

Sometimes there are no gigs, but the main thing is the music. You can't take that away. The only person who can take that away from you is you.

Over a three year period, I gave away half of what I had. To be honest, my hands shook as I signed it away. I knew I was taking myself out of the race to be the richest man in the world.

You have to prepare to quit, and this is what I did. I prepared to quit, so on the day that came when I had to walk away from the game, I walked away and didn't look back.

There's just something about youth and comedy that go together. Maybe it's that foolishness, that silliness that you can get away with when you're younger, that you can't get away with when you're older.

Hobbies are apt to run away with us, you know; it doesn't do to be run away with. We must keep the reins.

Figure skaters are usually young and then just fade away. But I'm not a fade-away kind of person.

I think culture and art tell you what the soul of a nation is, and if we continue to chip away at the arts we are actually chipping away at our collective soul.

I'm a guy that, if I see people running away from something I'm like, 'Why you running away? What's over there?'

It blows me away that my parents, they really weren't much into theater, but they recognized that in me. When I think about the things they did to support that, I'm blown away.

When you're shooting a movie you are away from home most of the time. It's an amazing thing that we get to do what we get to do, but you definitely are away from the family more than you'd like to be.

Animation is awesome because there's a really bold type of comedy you can get away with that you couldn't get away with in live action: a broader, campier style.

You dream to eat whatever you can and get away with it and then when you're told you have to eat, it loses its fun straight away.

What a folly to dread the thought of throwing away life at once, and yet have no regard to throwing it away by parcels and piecemeal.

But, like peace, comfort didn't come from hiding away or running away. Comfort first demanded courage.

No one ever tells us to stop running away from fear...the advice we usually get is to sweeten it up, smooth it over, take a pill, or distract ourselves, but by all means make it go away. (5)

I'm always blown away by stand-ups. I'm blown away by people like that who are craftspeople at comedy.

If we could do away with death, we wouldn't object; to do away with capital punishment will be more difficult. Were that to happen, we would reinstate it from time to time.

The only other time I've been away from home was when I went to college. And that was just an hour away, so I could always go home if I needed to.

After you've been away, people's expectations are like, "Well, you better have something to show for it. Tell us why you've been away so long!"

You can't take contradiction away. Part of the fun of it is that the contradiction never really quite goes away.

Do not fix hopes on your health, and do not laugh away life. Remember how they walked and now all their joints lie separately, and the tongue with which they talked lightly is eaten away by the worms

Life is spectacular. Forget the dark things. Take a drink and let time wash them away to where ever time washes away to.

In closing, let me just thank God, on the floor of the House, for not turning away from us even though we seem to be turning away from Him.

You're one kick away from being Public Enemy No. 1. You're always one kick away from trending on Twitter as the No. 1 loser in America.

If you have to go away,' she said,'is it absolutely necessary to kill off everything you leave behind? I mean do you have to take away everything?

What people tell me they take away from my books is that they can shape their lives, they can achieve their own dreams. And certainly that's what I want them to take away.

The government can't get away with large-scale famine, but it can get away with chronic hunger. It has become an accepted part of life in India.

Away, you mouldy rogue, away!