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I read a lot of fantasy. I adored 'Anne of Green Gables'. But my favourite books as a child were probably Laura Ingalls Wilder's 'Little House' series, about a pioneer family in the mid-19th-century American west. I often thought of them as I was writing 'The Last Runaway'. -- Tracy Chevalier
One way to stop a runaway horse is to bet on him. -- Jeffrey Bernard
My favorite short stories are by Alice Munro, especially her collections 'Carried Away' and 'Runaway.' -- Hillary Clinton
I had the radio on, I was driving. Trees flew by, me and Del were singing, Little Runaway, I was flying. -- Tom Petty
One of the main destructive forces within our family has been these runaway egos. I think if you look at any show business family, that struggle exists. -- Rufus Wainwright
The reality is that zero defects in products plus zero pollution plus zero risk on the job is equivalent to maximum growth of government plus zero economic growth plus runaway inflation. -- Dixie Lee Ray
I developed the pilot for 'Entertainment Tonight' with Jack Haley, Jr. and Al Masini, who became my business partner in 'Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous,' 'Runaway' and several other shows and specials. -- Robin Leach
I did get to keep the wedding dresses from 'Runaway Bride'. They're all boxed up in my garage. I've never opened them. It'll be fun one day when Hazel is taller. She can play dress-up with her friends. -- Julia Roberts
You know that scene in 'Runaway Bride' when Julia Roberts puts on the amazing wedding dress and looks at herself in the mirror and goes, 'Swish, swish'? I loved that moment so much when I was a little girl. -- Lily James
You can't kick me down, I'm already on the ground. No, you can't, but you couldn't catch me anyhow.Blue skies, but the sun isn't comming out, no. Today, it is like I'm under a heavy cloud."Avril Lavigne (Runaway) -- Avril Lavigne
I am a creator of TV shows. 'Lifestyle' ran for 14 years... that was pleasurable. We also had 'Runaway' for eight years. We did two years of a show called 'The Start of Something Big', and we did a network series called 'Fame, Fortune and Romance. -- Robin Leach
I am a creator of TV shows. 'Lifestyle' ran for 14 years... that was pleasurable. We also had 'Runaway' for eight years. We did two years of a show called 'The Start of Something Big', and we did a network series called 'Fame, Fortune and Romance.' -- Robin Leach
The real focus needs to be on political action to stop this runaway train, real soon. -- William H. Calvin
How do I stay so healthy and boyishly handsome? It's simple. I drink the blood of young runaways. -- William Shatner
The only reason runaway global warming seems unstoppable is that we have not yet tried to stop it. -- Gregg Easterbrook
The Runaways' audience was 90 percent male. That was kind of depressing...Why don't women-our own gender-come out and support us? -- Joan Jett
We are runaway slaves from our own past, and only by turning to face the hounds can we find our freedom beyond them. -- Timothy B. Tyson
I think it went Twilight, Welcome to the Rileys, New Moon, Runaways, then Eclipse, so it was like one of those movies between each Twilight movie. -- Kristen Stewart
The fundamental force behind the Second Amendment is to empower the people and give them the greatest measure of authority over the tyranny of runaway government. -- Bob Schaffer
No one is in charge of this process, this is what makes history so interesting, it's a runaway freight train on a dark and stormy night. -- Terence McKenna
Some people say that taxes are the price we pay for civilization. But the runaway taxes of our time are the price we pay for being gullible. -- Thomas Sowell
Every Friday I used to have about fifty, sixty kids who would wait for me on Sunset Boulevard and I'd take them all to dinner. All runaways. -- Al Lewis
Only by advocating 'politically unrealistic' CO2 concentrations can runaway global warming be avoided. But what is politically realistic for humans is whollymunrelated to what is physically realistic for the planet. -- Mark Lynas
I went to do Eclipse right after The Runaways, and I think the director of that movie might have said to another cast member that he had to beat the Joan Jett out of me. -- Kristen Stewart
Ohio went on alert Tuesday when a train with hazardous chemicals ran wild through the state. A brave engineer leaped aboard and brought the runaway train under control. Sounds like we've found our next FBI Director. -- Argus Hamilton
I was a runaway girl from France who married an American and moved to New York City. Im not sure I would have continued as an artist had I remained in Paris because of the family setup. -- Louise Bourgeois
Something bad happened on both Mars with its dried-up watercourses and Venus with its runaway greenhouse effect. Could something bad happen on Earth too? Our species currently turns row upon row of environmental knobs, without much regard to long-term consequences. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
I think we were promoting New Moon just as I was finishing The Runaways, and I remember going to Comic-Con with a Minor Threat T-shirt on. I was really happy and excited to be there, but I was so defensive and crazy. -- Kristen Stewart
Men, you are about to embark on a great crusade to stamp out runaway decency in the west. Now you men will only be risking your lives, whilst I will be risking an almost certain Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. -- Harvey Korman
If Earth ever suffers a runaway greenhouse effect (like what has happened on Venus), then our atmosphere would trap excess amounts of solar energy, the air temperature would rise, and the oceans would swiftly evaporate into the atmosphere as they sustained a rolling boil. This would be bad. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
We don't want sympathetic liberals, we want gays to represent gays... I represent the gay street people-the 14-year-old runaway from San Antonio. We have to make up for hundreds of years of persecution. We have to give hope to that poor runaway kid from San Antonio. They go to the bars because churches are hostile. They need hope! They need a piece of the pie! -- Harvey Milk
Our runaway judiciary is badly in need of restraint by Congress. -- Phyllis Schlafly
I know I'm not the 'Indie It Girl' and I'll never have a big breakout, big runaway success. And that's okay. -- Kathleen Edwards
The British don't runaway from terrorism. We have had 30-odd years of terrorism in our own country from the Irish Republican Army. We're used to it. -- John Major
Big government conservatives are spending trillions and wasting billions. Republicans are no longer the party of fiscal conservancy, but the party of runaway spending and corruption. -- Sherrod Brown
It's up to people like us, all of us, to address and talk about things like runaway global warming and how we can use things like remote viewing to save our planet. -- Jim Sullivan
I really turned into, you know, the real street kid. I was kind of like a runaway, but I had a mother, you know what I mean, and I had a place to stay. -- Etta James
President Barack Obama has it right - there is a lot to change about Washington. The problem is, not much will get changed unless we confront the runaway filibuster in the U.S. Senate. -- Peter Fenn
Some doomsayers think the collapse will be triggered by runaway government spending, excessive taxation, oppressive regulation, food shortages, fuel shortages or natural disasters such as deadly pandemics or lethal changes in the world's climate. -- Robert Higgs
How lucky can one guy get? I was a runaway, and then I was in one of the biggest bands in the world. I've sold out every arena. I've sold millions and millions of records. -- Nikki Sixx
As I look back over my life, before I had any real identity, I was a traveler. I grew up an Army brat, a runaway, an activist, and a musician. All my life I've been traveling. -- Michelle Shocked
I had dropped out of school and was a runaway, so I didn't have family to fall back on if I didn't work. I didn't have a lot of other options of making money other than modeling. -- Carre Otis
I was a 'runaway girl' from France who married an American and moved to New York City. I'm not sure I would have continued as an artist had I remained in Paris because of the family setup. -- Louise Bourgeois
For Nirvana, putting out their first major-label record was like getting into a new car. But the runaway success was like suddenly discovering that the car was a Ferrari and the accelerator pedal was Krazy Glued to the floorboard. -- Michael Azerrad
All the information you could want is constantly streaming at you like a runaway truck - books, newspaper stories, Web sites, apps, how-to videos, this article you're reading, even entire magazines devoted to single subjects like charcuterie or wedding cakes or pickles. -- Mario Batali
Venus has a runaway greenhouse effect. I kind of want to know what happened there because we're twirling knobs here on Earth without knowing the consequences of it. Mars once had running water. It's bone dry today. Something bad happened there as well. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
I think Americans are - particularly, independent voters are looking at Washington, and they see too many taxes, too much spending, too much debt, too many Washington takeovers, and they want to provide a check and a balance to what they see as a runaway, overreaching Washington government. -- Lamar Alexander
At 13, when I was a runaway, I was taken in by the most amazing drag queens in Portland, Ore. We didn't always know where our next meal was coming from, but there was so much camaraderie and love. Not to mention, those girls could paint a face, and I learned how because of them. -- Rose McGowan
That was totally against the runaway -- Iain Dowie
The speed of a runaway horse counts for nothing. -- Jean Cocteau
In the day we sweat it out on the streets on a runaway American dream. -- Bruce Springsteen
A bicycle is the long-sought means of transportation for all of us who have runaway hearts. -- Lance Armstrong
You really have to go searching desperately to find any contemporary examples of good, old-fashioned runaway inflation. -- Paul Krugman
America is in a runaway-train position and dragging all the world with it. It's grotesquely mentally ill. -- Joni Mitchell
Since He looked upon me my heart is not my own. He hath runaway to heaven with it. -- Samuel Rutherford
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Without faith to act as a governor, the human mind is a runaway worry generator, a dynamo of negative expectations. -- Dean Koontz
Either in conflict with others or in harmony with them, we go through life like a runaway horse, unable to stop. -- Zhuangzi
Given the nature of market, the chance of a crash is always greater than the chance of an overnight runaway euphoria. -- Jeff Yass
my mind ran over scenes of Shesheeb seducing Margaret until I was a wagon dragged by the runaway horses of my jealousy. -- Louise Erdrich
Dancer, bride, runaway wife, radical filmmaker and pioneer - Shirley Clarke is one of the great undertold stories of American independent cinema. -- Manohla Dargis
We must not allow this generation to produce record numbers for the juvenile justice, runaway and homeless youth, or foster care systems. -- Ruben Hinojosa
People who are complaining about the Fed are people who've been predicting runaway inflation for five and six years, and it hasn't happened. -- Paul Krugman
When runaway inflation and bank failures struck in Germany in the 1920s, the middle class was destroyed, which led directly to the rise of the Nazis. -- Nick Clooney
From the outside, my life may look chaotic, but inside I feel like some kind of monk licking an ice cream cone while straddling a runaway horse. -- Tom Robbins
Television is a runaway train that you have to get on for nine months of the year. But at the same time, it has a wonderful immediacy. -- Tina Fey
The real requirement, if we are to avoid runaway global warming, is probably 80% by 2030, and almost no burning whatever of fossil fuels (coal, gas and oil) by 2050. -- Gwynne Dyer
If we don't start thinking big about the CO2 problem, we may miss our opportunity to stop a climate runaway that will trash the habitable parts of the earth. -- William H. Calvin
Any allegation of runaway capitalism has to be tempered by the observation that today we have the largest public sectors and the highest taxes the world has ever known. -- Johan Norberg
The only way to meet pressing social needs and be fiscally responsible is to cut the runaway Pentagon budget, which now almost equals the military spending of all other countries in the world combined. -- Dennis Kucinich
Nothing not built with hands of course is sacred. But here is not a question of what's sacred; Rather of what to face or run away from. I'd hate to be a runaway from nature. -- Robert Frost

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