Very Far Away From Anywhere Else Quotes

#1. Sex, drugs, and insanity have always worked for me, but I wouldn't recommend them for everyone.

Hunter S. Thompson

#2. Some people, when there's a threat of everything they have being ripped away at a moments notice, they place value on the things they can keep with them, or find anywhere, so they can say 'these are my things, nobody else can touch them.'

Benjamin R. Smith

#3. The whole damn century would've made more sense backwards. Where we ended is worse than where we began.

Rebecca Makkai

#4. Christmas is a mood, a quality, a symbol. It is never merely a fact.

Howard Thurman

#5. I love playing half squid/half crab guy because you can get away with a level of acting that if you tried it anywhere else they'd arrest you for crimes against acting.

Bill Nighy

#6. We decided that it was no good asking what is the meaning of life, because life isn't an answer, life is the question, and you, yourself, are the answer.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#7. One of the things that amazes me about Twitter is the way it utterly eradicates artificial barriers to communication. Things like status, geopolitics and so on keep people from talking to one another. Those go away in Twitter. You see exchanges that would never happen anywhere else.

Dick Costolo

#8. He had learned how reading a book can take you away from anywhere, and make you feel like you're somewhere else, and someone else.. Even if only for a little while.

Ava Dianne Day

#9. If you have political convictions ... keep 'em to yourself

Johnny Cash

#10. While one of the lasting achievements of feminism is to re-establish the link between household labor, reproductive labor and paid labor, capitalism has to perpetually pretend that the world of politics has nothing to do with the home.

Nina Power

#11. He needed sun and soil and wind to remain a man.

Clifford D. Simak

#12. What a richly colored strong warm coat is woven when love is the warp and work is the woof.

Marge Piercy

#13. It is not true that everyone is special. It is true that everyone was once special and still possesses the ability to recover it.

Criss Jami

#14. An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.

Samuel Butler

#15. To be appreciated by a whole 'nother generation of fans, all of a sudden discovering you, it's kind of what I did with the classic bands I love - the ones that influenced me.

Scott Weiland

#16. I tried several times to get the song right. The tune and the chords that I started with, there really wasn't anywhere else it could go. I stopped fighting it and let it take me away.

Nik Kershaw

#17. Where we're from is in us - in our marrow. You can put us anywhere else in the world, but we carry our origin with us everywhere we go. If he's right, I'll never fucking get away.

Tarryn Fisher

#18. It's the technology, see? We can't get away from it. Anywhere you find people, you find it. Clever little contraptions. Cunning strategies. We're toolmakers born and bred; and even if you don't believe in anything else, you'd better believe in that. Because that's human nature.

Daniel H. Wilson

#19. The truth is, in order to get things like universal health care and a revamped education system, then someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more.

Michelle Obama