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Distance Quotes

Most of the lyrics are over a year old, and it doesn't feel like it's about me. Time created a distance.

Time Me Feel Year Distance Over

It's like why people read scary books or go see scary movies. Because it creates a distance. They're scared, but they're not going to get hurt.

Vincent D'Onofrio

People Hurt Distance Go Movies Why

You can't see all of a place until you look at it from a distance.

You Look Place Distance See Until

The natural urge when running a distance is to push harder and finish sooner - to race against time. Every second behind a deadline is a little defeat.

Time Push Distance Defeat Race

Alicia Silverstone from 'Clueless' plays the role of the quintessential buttoned-up beauty who still knows how to throw down. She's intimidating from a distance but happy to befriend the new girl and show her the lay of the land.

Beauty Girl Happy Down Distance New

Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.

John Galsworthy

Brainy Problem Distance Idealism

For this reason, strangers are not really conceived as individuals, but as strangers of a particular type: the element of distance is no less general in regard to them than the element of nearness.

Strangers Distance Reason General

Oppression thrives on distance - on not actually meeting or seeing the oppressed.

Robert J. Shiller

Seeing Meeting Distance Oppression

I am a distance runner, a marathoner... literally and figuratively.

I Am Distance Literally Runner Am

Now, I'm not suggesting we're going to wait 40 years or even four years, but I think we have to put in perspective the fact that we've come quite a distance. We have quite a distance to come - go, as well.

Michael Chertoff

Perspective Wait Think Distance Go

The land of literature is a fairy land to those who view it at a distance, but, like all other landscapes, the charm fades on a nearer approach, and the thorns and briars become visible.

Washington Irving

View Literature Distance Become Land

What is the distance between here and there, between now and then, between right and wrong? In Greg Baxter's pellucid first novel, 'The Apartment,' it may be simply the length of a day - but a day in which one travels surprisingly far, literally and figuratively.

Stacey D'Erasmo

Day Wrong Distance Now First Right

The most sinister aspect of Jack is his detachment, his ability to distance himself from his feelings.

Feelings Distance Ability Sinister

The big picture doesn't just come from distance; it also comes from time.

Time Picture Distance Big Picture

One of the most unsettling things about 'Monologue' is its long silences, in which the man sits alone, staring into the middle distance, without grip of his narrative, lost to the past.

Samantha Harvey

Alone Past Man Long Distance Lost

It serves anyone, when they're going into some project, to try to distance themselves from the material so you can really have an objective viewpoint.

You Distance Try Project Going Some

Digital exclusion is a difficult issue for families across the whole of the U.K., including my own. I love seeing my nan, but with such a busy schedule and a long distance between us, I don't get to see her nearly as often as I would like.

Love Busy Long Seeing Distance See

I'd much rather win in three or four sets than go the distance all the time; I seem to put everyone through the wringer quite a bit.

Time Win Distance Go Three Everyone

In the last twelve years, we have come some distance towards reconciliation and the breaking down of disadvantage. Let us take encouragement from what has been achieved and set our minds and hearts to end the remaining roadblocks.

End Encouragement Down Distance Take

Interstate highways dull the reality of place and distance almost as effectively as jetliners do: I loathe their scary monotony.

Reality Place Distance Scary Almost

Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.

Gary Ryan Blair

Goals Business Someone Distance More

In 1978, the tradition of running from village to village with a message was revived. that first run was from Davis to Los Angeles, a distance of 500 miles.

Tradition Distance Village Run First

Oh, yes; you Virginians shed barrels of perspiration while standing off at a distance and superintending the work your slaves do for you. It is different with us. Here it is every fellow for himself, or he doesn't get there.

Abraham Lincoln

Work You Distance Yes Standing Here

I play disturbed people a lot, but always with a bit of distance or tongue-in-cheek. Most of the villains I play are essentially harmless.

Christopher Walken

People Distance Play Always Most

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