Best 127 quotes in «get away quotes» category

In college you can get away with things based off your athletic ability versus some of the other players.

In short, it is not that evolutionary naturalists have been less brazen than the scientific creationists in holding science hostage, but rather that they have been infinitely more effective in getting away with it.

I thought if Oasis could get away with sounding like The Beatles, I could get away with sounding like Abba.

I stopped living according to my core values. I knew what I was doing was wrong but thought only about myself and thought I could get away with whatever I wanted to.

I think, especially with this show [How to Get Away with Murder], we have Viola Davis and Pete Nowalk as the showrunner.

I totally think we have a future on the planet. I just think that we have to get away from Western thinking, which is very much founded on dualisms.

It just broke my heart, and I had to get away from it. I love them to death, but they know how bad it got. It's not their fault, but I couldn't do that any longer.

I took opera lessons. I can't read music to save my life, but I would just copy and get away with it. I think that they thought I could read music, but I can't. I would just listen. It was really me just mimicking. That's one of the reasons I decided I didn't want to do that anymore.

...It was one of the great livery-stableman's most masterly intuitions to have discovered that Americans want to get away from amusement even more quickly than they want to get to it.

It’s not that you have to achieve anything, it’s that you have to get away from where you are.

It was hard to get away from all of the people that I thought had my best interest at heart, and they really didn't.

It's good to kind of get away from the star treatment.

I was so strictly brought up that the only time I could get away would be on my own pony. I could ride wherever I wanted on my godfather's estate in Kent.I wasn't brought up to be afraid of anything.

I use music as some kind of weird salvation to get away from life

I wanted to get away from my past and everything connected with it.

I want to get away, I want to fly away. Yeah, yeah, yeah.

I was a rotten kid. My excitement came from seeing what I could get away with.

I was rather a goody-goody as a child... It was only later on I discovered that you could be naughty and get away with it.

I was sympathetic to virtually all groups that wanted to get away from the old system.

Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with anything.

Many a man who goes to Las Vegas to get away from it all soon finds that Las Vegas gets it all away from him.

Man is the hardest animal to kill. If he gets away he will come back to kill you.

Mother Nature is the great equalizer. You can't get away from it.

Marriage is what happens when one at least of the partners doesn't want the other to get away.

McDonald's is over with. But chips and candy and stuff, it's going to be hard to get away from that.

Once you get away from wanting to get paid, you can actually say some true things.

My mom grew up in the Soviet Bloc, and she was a Tiger Mom. We didn't get away with much.

Never hit anyone in anger, unless you're absolutely sure you can get away with it.

Nick scowled out the window. "I have friends in Exeter already. I have-those people, you know, they hang around outside the bike sheds, they're always hassling Jamie." "Those are some awesome dudes," Jamie muttered. "Don't let them get away.

Nobody criticizes the 'Mighty Ducks' trilogy and gets away with it. Nobody!

Polar north can't get away from a magnet; the magnet finds it, no matter what.

One of our very favorite shows of 2008 was our Slowtrain instore. We drove straight from San Francisco, pulled up to the back of the store, dragged our entire setup inside and played our new album, Rook, start-to-finish - and they let us get away with it.

Only the most sophisticated of beings can lie and cheat, and get away with it.

Part of the very impulse of writing for me is actually wanting to get away from myself.

Politicians will always spend every penny of tax raised and whatever else they can get away with.

Success is a beast. And it actually puts the emphasis on the wrong thing. You get away with more instead of looking within.

She attempted to turn again; I held on. I wasn't holding tight enough to keep her, but she wasn't pulling hard enough to get away.

Stealing, you'll go far in life. Actually, there is something funny about getting away with it.

Selling is our No. 1 job. Never get away from selling a lot of merchandise personally. The more you sell the more you learn

Skinny foodie, get away from me.

So they've got us surrounded, good! Now we can fire in any direction, those b*****ds won't get away this time!

Stalking the Angel [Joe]"I could off anybody in this place five times over." [Elvis]"Could you off someone and get away with you here?" [Joe]Head shake. "I'm too good even for me.

There are two great injustices that can befall a child. One is to punish him for something he didn't do. The other is to let him get away with doing something he knows is wrong.

The farther we get away from the land, the greater our insecurity.

The law is what I can get away with and stay out of jail.

The Honorable Elijah Muhammad teaches us to get away from the devil as soon and as fast as we can.

The object of pilgrimage is not rest and recreation – to get away from it all. To set out on a pilgrimage is to throw down a challenge to everyday life.

There's a lot of political things happening out there that I'd really have to get away from.

The time will come when mankind will begin to get away from the consciousness of needing so many material things. More security and peace will be found in the simple life.

There's no getting away from it: you have to clean.