Every job will demand some sacrifice. The key is to avoid unnecessary sacrifice.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to LeadI was drawn to his aloofness, the way cats gravitate toward people who’d rather avoid them.
SeraphinaIn real life I avoid all parties altogether, but on paper I can mingle with the best of them.
Anne TylerHe decided not to ask for details. Better to avoid exposing his ignorance even further.
Samsa in LoveI don't listen to recordings of my songs. I don't avoid it, I just don't go out of my way to do it.
Stephen SondheimAn expert is a person who avoids the small errors while sweeping on to the grand fallacy.
Steven Weinberg