I need some isolation, it's necessary to me, that's just who I am. I need to be left alone. — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
“One of the disadvantages of traveling alone is that when you fall there is none to assist you.” — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
The power of storytelling is to free us from isolation, shame, and whatever the situation. — Patricia McCormick Copy Share Image
Isolation from power makes men look for a mob in which they can be strong. — Herbert Gold Copy Share Image
“They solved the problem of coexistence through the use of individual stereo headphones.” — Stephen Billias Copy Share Image
The 'Burials' title really speaks to all the different levels that are on the record. It speaks to silence and panic and… — Davey Havok Copy Share Image
“The remoteness of nature reveals the tragedy of man's isolation and his weakness in the face of vast, impersonal forces.” — John F. Lynen Copy Share Image
If mass media, social isolation in the suburbs, alienating workplaces and long car commutes create a bunker mentality, the Internet does the… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
Discipline and unconditional support is earned by understanding and trust and inclusion. Not by isolation, not by nasty tricks. — Colm Keaveney Copy Share Image
When people wear you out, spend some time in isolation with Allah and your relationship with Him will improve as well as… — Omar Suleiman Copy Share Image
“Deep down in our bones we must know - we must know that nothing we do is done in isolation. Cause and… — Anna Krien Copy Share Image
“People who smile while they are alone used to be called insane, until we invented smartphones and social media.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“It is my opinion that the isolated mind loses its purchase on reality all too easily and becomes prone to fantasy.” — Frank Tallis Copy Share Image
“Separation from people hadn't cured her need to please. She longed to lift the hem of isolation, look into eyes full of… — Pam Godwin Copy Share Image
There are estimated to be fewer that 50 prodigious savants worldwide. If we were brought together, it would be disappointing in the… — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
Suicide was such a formative band for me, so influential in the development of my taste. They're one of those bands that… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
Survivors do not mourn together. They each mourn alone, even when in the same place. Grief is the most solitary of all… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“No decision-making system is going to guarantee corporate success. The strategic decisions that corporations have to make are of mind-numbing complexity. But… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
“Energetically speaking, antimatter is the mirror image of matter, so the two instantly cancel each other out if they come in contact.… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
My Dad used to say that the balance of the world relied on all of the monks who were living outside of… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda. Our mission, therefore, is to confront ignorance with knowledge, bigotry with tolerance, and isolation… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
People knew less of each other, and so were more individual. The entire world was not for them only a push or… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Although random mutations influenced the course of evolution, their influence was mainly by loss, alteration, and refinement... Never, however, did that one… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
“Where had they learned to converse and to dance? I couldn't converse or dance. Everybody knew something I didn't know. The girls… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Delirious as it can be, sex is only one kind of intimacy, and yet has become the cultural catchment area for all… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
“Man was born for society. However little He may be attached to the World, He never can wholly forget it, or bear… — Matthew Gregory Lewis Copy Share Image
It is true that many creative people fail to make mature personal relationships, and some are extremely isolated. It is also true… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
In the isolation of his clear, cold intellect, the sceptic abides in a glacial and spectral universe. No glow from the affections… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
I am quite surprised and rather disappointed by the loneliness, isolation and indeed demonisation the sadly misunderstood CO2 is experiencing. Thus, upon… — Nick Minchin Copy Share Image
Isolation means a lack of growth. I grew up in China at a time when the country was completely isolated. That era… — Zhang Xin Copy Share Image
“When you do not understand the language being spoken, you have two options. You can struggle against the isolation, or you can… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“My uncle would have about ten pints some nights and then drive us all home. I guess the feeling was that we… — Frankie boyle Copy Share Image
You don't work in isolation anymore. Anybody can write a song and put it up on the Internet the next day. — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
Because, ultimately, we can't just think of algorithms in isolation. We have to think of the failings of the people who design… — Hannah Fry Copy Share Image
The aim of socialism is not only to abolish the present division of mankind into smaller states and all-national isolation, not only… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Poverty, I realized, wasn't only a lack of financial resources; it was isolation from the kind of people that could help you… — Keith Ferrazzi Copy Share Image
I love to write when I feel like everybody else is asleep and when I feel like the world is kind of… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
We don't live in isolation. Most people don't like working in isolation - some do, but they typically don't end up playing… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image