Breaking Away Quotes

The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity... The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

Everybody cheats, I just didn't know.

Breaking Away' was a great experience. It's the kind of movie that engenders a lot of goodwill from people.

Our union represents a breaking away...represents sharing a power, represent questioning, represents a new force...however long it takes, we are geared for a struggle.

Authors and artists are still afraid of breaking away as far as [William Burroughs] did... And he did it in the 50s!