Famous quotes containing the word avoid:
“To avoid discord, never put two wise people in the same room.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Bill: I think maybe you have to come up with excuses just to avoid the moment of truth.
Lili: What?
Bill: In a word, Miss Smith, I think it’s just possible you’re a virgin.”
—Blake Edwards (b. 1922)
“The Galilean is not a favourite of mine. So far from owing him any thanks for his favour, I cannot avoid confessing that I owe a secret grudge to his carpentership.”
—Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)