Whisked Away Quotes

#1. Dorothy did not feel nearly so bad as you might think a little girl who had been so suddenly whisked away from her own country and set down in the middle of a strange land

L. Frank Baum

#2. It's because of libraries that books like mine get recommended to book clubs and avid readers, who in turn pass them onto others looking to be whisked away from the world for a little while ... and perhaps to learn a bit about themselves in the process.

Jodi Picoult

#3. [G]ive him this much: death didn't just walk up and inhale him. He wasn't exactly whisked away. He left claw marks on his life.

Denis Johnson

#4. The bride and her hero are whisked away in their long black limousine, the one that drops you off at the beginning of your life.

Bruce Springsteen

#5. What I've been shown by my Angels confirms that we don't die alone, and are immediately greeted by Angels and Spirits. We are whisked away to Heaven, where eager Departed Loved Ones await to celebrate our arrival. I hope that information will someday lessen your grief after a loss.

Paul Stefaniak

#6. You who walk the earth know only the moment, which is whisked away with your next exhalation.

Ray Bradbury

#7. If I was whisked away ... I think I could put up with anything, except not seeing the Australian landscape. It would be a torture to have it cut off.

Arthur Boyd

#8. Real life can be hard, and when you get whisked away into a beautiful story - everything else disappears.

Loretta Lost

#9. One of the things that's different about London and the English market is that theater and film and television are all based in London. It's not quite the same as in the States where if the playwright here wants a successful TV or film career, they're whisked away by Hollywood.

Colin Callender

#10. The world grows bigger as the light leaves it. There are no boundaries and no landmarks. The trees and the rocks and the anthills begin to disappear, one by one, whisked away under the magical cloak of evening.

Beryl Markham

#11. Strangely enough, he felt his fear whisked away like a swarm of gnats caught in the wind, replaced by an intense curiosity.

James Dashner

#12. No one expects all impediments to be miraculously whisked away. In insisting that others view our lives as ample and precious, we are not demanding that they be made perfect ... If it is both possible and pleasant for me and my kind to enter, the world will become a livelier place. You'll see.

Nancy Mairs

#13. he was whisked away from the lines of passengers and led along corridors with the politeness you might observe when dealing with a politician belonging to a country that had nuclear weapons and a carefree approach to their deployment.

Terry Pratchett

#14. We saw what happened the last time you made a solemn vow."
"That wasn't my fault. You beguiled me. You stripped me of my strength. You cast a spell on me that whisked away my willpower so you could have your way with me.

Nicole Williams

#15. Those two Quagmires will whisk and whisk until they are simply whisked away.

Lemony Snicket

#16. I didnt notice the small, black streak of fur hurtling in my direction untill it she was only a few feet away. Noah whisked the dog into the air just as it charged for me. "You little bitch," Noah said to the snarling dog. "Behave.

Michelle Hodkin

#17. I hope I will always have the chance to play the violin.

Joshua Bell

#18. The noise made Kim want to cover her ears, reminding her, as it did, of diarhoettic excretion.

Shaun Hutson

#19. You show me ten men who cherish some religious doctrine or political ideology, and I'll show you nine men whose minds are utterly impervious to any factual evidence which contradicts their beliefs, and who regard the producer of such evidence as a criminal who ought to be suppressed.

H. Beam Piper

#20. Power is a beautiful thing.

A.H. Septimius

#21. When you're depressed, everything becomes distorted.

Graeme Obree

#22. For he that is delighted by concord, And who abideth in the Law, Falleth not from Security.

Gautama Buddha

#23. When you see someone who is not as religious, remember that you were once on the edge of the fire, and it was Allah Subhaanahu wa Ta'ala's favor upon you to guide you. Arrogance will wipe away any goodness from the transformation.

Nouman Ali Khan

#24. I've certainly had a lot of experiences in my life where I was much too self-centered.

Matthew Perry

#25. Positivism stands or falls with the principle of scientism, that is that the meaning of knowledge is defined by what the sciences do and can thus be adequately explicated through the methodological analysis of scientific procedures.

Jurgen Habermas

#26. After all, it takes two to create a relationship, and when you make half the population invisible, the other half suffers as well.

Azar Nafisi