Quotes of: Far-and-wide Keyword

The media insists on taking what someone didn't mean to say as being far closer to the truth than what they did.

Alain de Botton

As far as the world was concerned, from 1979 to 1996, I didn't publish any original material; it just wasn't there.

Alan Garner

It's important to remember that peace, liberty and freedom changes many aspects in our thoughts as far as life is concerned.

Auliq Ice

Book collecting is a full-time occupation, and one wouldn't get far if one took time off for frivolities like reading.

A.N.L. Munby

The U.S. is by far the biggest exporter of arms in the world. It was true during the Clinton administration, and it's true during the Bush administration. It's bipartisan.

Andrew Niccol

We are going to the moon that is not very far. Man has so much farther to go within himself.

Anais Nin

I'm actually half Brit and half American. I have a British father and an American mother, but as far as I'm aware, no Middle Eastern blood.

Adam Rayner

I grew up in Los Angeles and always wished I'd spent a childhood in a far different place.

Berkeley Breathed

Positive market incentives operating in the public interest are too few and far between, and are also up against a seemingly never-ending expansion of perverse incentives and lobbying.

Mo Ibrahim

The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same. The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Leadership is giving out far more than one expects in direct return. The rewards are intangible, yet priceless.

T Jay Taylor

In so far as one denies what is, one is possessed by what is not, the compulsions, the fantasies, the terrors that flock to fill the void.

Ursula K. Le Guin

You're too far for my hands to hold you, but too near for my heart to love you.

Love

Show me the books he loves and I shall know the man far better than through mortal friends.

Love

Following the rules only takes you so far, sooner or later you have to forget them and play by your heart.

Life

I always record far more than I can use. There's probably twice as much recorded as comes out.

Van Morrison

My routine is to ride that snooze button as far as it will take me, take a quick shower, get dressed in the dark and bolt out the door.

Willie Geist

I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men,they are far superior and always have been. -William Golding

William Golding

Yes, Heathrow is the U.K.'s busiest airport, but new runways or a new airport are not the answer. It is far better to focus on improving capacity.

Zac Goldsmith

Honesty and integrity are by far the most important assets of an entrepreneur.

Zig Ziglar

I wanted to work on this central problem of killing. How you go about killing. Now, in the film I had to kill my children - well, I didn't want to get that far.

Ellen Burstyn