Best gone & running Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“You never know if you're a writer. You can't trust it. If you woke up and said, "I'm a writer," it would be gone. You wouldn't see anything for miles - even the dust would be running away.”

Ifs Knows Said Would Be Running Gone Miles Dust Running Away

Author:Ali Smith

“Billions raised, billions spent. No idea where the money has gone. With a record like that the chancellor should be running for treasurer of the Labour Party.”

Should Ideas Running Party Gone Records Raised Billions No Idea Labour Labour Party Treasurer

Author:David Cameron

“They have passed the big inheritance tax, and that gets you when you are gone. You used to could die and be able to beat taxes, but not now. The undertaker don't go over your body as carefully as the assessor does your accumilated assets, and he gets his before the undertaker. They have it on these big fortunes now where they pay as high as 60 to 70 percent of what they leave. That's mighty expensive dying when it runs into money like that, and you won't see 'em dropping off as casually as they have been.”

Doe Has Beens Body Bigs Running Able Used Dies Pay Gone Dying Taxes Beats Percent Fortune Your Body Expensive Ems Over You Assets Inheritance Dropping Undertaker Inheritance Tax

Author:Will Rogers

“In this business, by the time you realize you're in trouble, it's too late to save yourself. Unless you're running scared all the time, you're gone.”

Running Realizing Money Business Gone Trouble Internet Late Scared Life Changing Too Late Funny Inspirational Save Yourself Save Nature Internet Business Running Scared

Author:Bill Gates

“I was always restless, always a roving spirit. When I was a little child I was always running away. I never got very far, but they were always having to come and fetch me. Once when I was about six, my father came to get me somewhere I'd gone, and he told me later he'd asked me, "Why are you so restless? Why can't you stay here with us?" and I said to him, "I want to go and see the world. I want to know the world like the palm of my hand.”

Knows World Want Children Littles Said Hands Running Spirit Father Gone Six Running Away Palms Restless Fetch Roving Always Running

Author:Katherine Anne Porter

“Emmitt Smith is in a position, in my opinion, where he should be the highest-paid running back in football. He's a guy who has gone out and led the league in rushing and been productive.”

Should Running Guy Opinion Gone Position Football Highest Paid League Productive Rushing Running Back

Author:Emmitt Smith

“And that one is gone. A home run for Mickey Mantle! How do you like that?”

Home Running Gone Baseball Home Run Mickey

Author:Mel Allen

“The rich plankton of pop heroes and pop villains on which we Americans are accustomed to feed, the daily media soup of sports figures, ax murderers, politicians, and rock singers, the ever-running river of celebs, heavies, and oddballs that we use to spice up our own relatively humdrum lives has of late become a very watery gruel. Where have all the good guys and bad guys gone? Why does everyone out there look so gray?”

Source: Talking woman

“Time fleeth on, Youth soon is gone, Naught earthly may abide; Life seemeth fast, But may not last-- It runs as runs the time.”

May Running Lasts Change Gone Youth

Book:The Music-lesson of Confucius, and Other Poems

Source: The Music-lesson of Confucius, and Other Poems

“How deep is the magic of sound may be learned by breaking some sweet verses into prose. The operation has been compared to gathering dew-drops, which shine like jewels upon the flower, but run into water in the hand. The elements remain, but the sparkle is gone.”

May Has Beens Hands Running Sound Water Gone Magic Sweet Flower Elements Shining Operations Prose Verses Gathering Jewels Dew Sparkle

Book:Pleasures of Literature

Source: Pleasures of Literature

“By the time I'm old and retired I'm hoping to contribute enough that people can take this piece and run with it then others, such as the college students that are participating on this can take off and finish out the mission when I'm long gone”

People Long Enough Running Gone Pieces Students College Missions Retired Participating College Students

Author:Tim Samaras

“A good film to me is like lightning in a bottle. I used to think that meant hit and run. But then I've changed my definition about what lightning in a bottle means. I think it means that you wait for that surprising moment that you really didn't expect would happen, as good as it may have gone in rehearsal.”

Thinking May Mean Moments Happens Running Film Used Waiting Gone Changed Definitions Bottles Surprising Lightning Rehearsal Good Films I've Changed

Author:Don Scardino

“I don't believe in angels but the moon is now dead for me. The last glass of wine is gone before the thirst I'm suffering from. The blue grass lost its way running away from your sails.”

Way Believe Running Lasts Suffering Lost Gone Moon Angel Blue Wine Don't Believe Glasses Grass Running Away Sail Thirst Wine Glass

Book:Small Hours of the Night: Selected Poems of Roque Dalton

Source: Small Hours of the Night: Selected Poems of Roque Dalton

“In the ten years since I had run away from home...I had gone through more strange experiences than the average person crowds into a whole lifetime.”

Years Persons Whole Home Running Gone Strange Ten Lifetime Average Crowds Whole Life Running Away Average Person Away From Home

Author:W. C. Fields

“I crumple on my bed. For a second, i believed that what i wanted more than anything in the world had come true. For a second, i believed that my dad was back. but he isn't. He's gone again. he's really truly gone and i know it. i know i'll never see him again no matter how much i want to. The candle in me has blown out and i'm afraid, really, really afraid, because my biggest fear is true. i have to live my life without my dad, my running partner, the guy who taught me amnesty and sang john lennon songs really off key.”

Knows World Want Matter Running Wanted Guy Song Gone Taught Keys Dad Bed My Dad Partners Candle Living My Life Lennon Amnesty Biggest Fear

Book:Need

Source: Need

“I've gone out with my shotgun. This is hunting country out there. You better run.”

Country Running Gone Hunting Shotguns

Author:Lou Reed

“You don't see what's gone before. A lot of that can be long, long boring hours in the gym, long, long hours on the track or, for the likes of Paula Radcliffe, long hours out on the road in the rain running and running.”

Long Running Hours Gone Rain Track Boring Likes Gym Long Hours

Author:Jill Douglas

“When you're a creative person and you create art with other people, whether you're married to them or not, you're going to run into creative conflicts. If you're a couple, certain inhibitions and barriers are gone. I have those barriers with other people, but I don't have them with my wife.”

People Ifs Persons Art Running Certain Gone Creative Wife Couple Conflict Married My Wife Barriers Creative Person Inhibitions

Author:Black Francis

“There is scarcely a town or school in Russia from which boys have not run away to the war. Hundreds of girls have gone off in boys' clothes and tried to pass themselves off as boys and enlist as volunteers, and several have got through, since the medical examination is only a negligible formality required in one place, forgotten in another.”

War Running School Girl Boys Gone Clothes Towns Forgotten Medical Russia Running Away Volunteer Examination Great War Formality

Book:Russia in 1916

Source: Russia in 1916

“When you're gone I can go running though the house screaming and no one will ever hear me.”

I Can Running House Gone Honesty

Author:Michael Johnson

“I felt [It Runs in the Family] it was a picture that, after I'm gone, my family would like to see it. It was a wonderful mixture of people in my family.”

People Running Felt Gone Wonderful My Family Mixtures

Author:Kirk Douglas

“As wonderful as charity is, that money runs out. It's not sustainable. It lasts for a certain period of time and it's gone. What i really think people need is the opportunity to help themselves.”

People Thinking Needs Helping Running Lasts Certain Opportunity Gone Wonderful Periods Charity

Author:Emma Watson

“One un-vents something; one unearths it; one digs it up; one runs it down in whatever recesses of the eternal consciousness it has gone to ground.”

Running Consciousness Gone Eternal Recess

Book:Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac: The Commemorative Edition

Source: Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac: The Commemorative Edition

“Honestly, you got to take care of the people that take care of you. I know that sounds like cliche, or borderline phony, but that's the case. The reason I've had the fans that I have is because I've been consistent over the years and kept coming back and doing the same runs. I'm never going to stop doing the cities I've gone through. I'm only going to add.”

People Knows Years Reason Care Running Sound Cities Cases Gone Fans Add Take Care Honestly Consistent Coming Back Cliche Phony Borderline

Author:Gabriel Iglesias

“Of persons I will say this: it is difficult to tell when they are running aright but easy to see when something has gone awry.”

Persons Running Easy Difficult Gone

Author:Neal Stephenson

“You see ... a man like me, a cautious man, has his life all figured out according to a pattern, and then the pattern flies apart. You run around for quite a while trying to repair it, until one day you straighten up again with an armful of broken pieces, and you see that the world has gone on without you and you can never catch up with your old life, and you must begin all over again.”

Men World Trying Running Gone Pieces Broken One Day Patterns Like Me Without You Cautious Old Life Broken Pieces

Author:Peter Matthiessen

“I don`t know how it would have gone, but I do know this - Mitt Romney was looking at running and the reason he decided not to run was because he decided that someone was unbeatable. That someone was Jeb Bush.”

Knows Reason Running Know How Gone Decided Romney Unbeatable

Author:Steve Kornacki

“I don't think Roger Ebert has ever mentioned a screenplay. He assigns every auctorial move to the director, which makes some sense since the director has run a one-off game, but if Hamlet were written last year and had been only performed once as a film, and it didn't come off well on screen for whatever reason, it would be gone forever as a literary work, and never would have been considered as one.”

Ifs Thinking Years Wells Has Beens Reason Would Be Running Lasts Film Moving Games Gone Forever Written Directors Screens Last Year Screenplays Roger Literary Works

Author:William Monahan

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