It's easy to draw up isolation basketball - it's not easy to draw up great motion offense with passing and cutting. — Kyle Korver Copy Share Image
“The isolation must be their desire; I couldn't imagine any door that wouldn't be opened by that degree of beauty.” — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Alone, condemned, deserted, as those who are about to die are alone, there was a luxury in it, an isolation full of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
For listening to the stories of others ... is a kind of water that breaks the fever of our isolation. If we… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
“…Lived in curious but not unhappy isolation…subscribing to magazines nobody around them read, listening to programs on the national radio network which… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
When you lose work, the meaning and purpose of life are taken away from you, and isolation can set in. — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
Some books are serials, not to be mistaken for anything else. 'The Two Towers,' for example, ought never to be read in… — Edward M. Lerner Copy Share Image
Love can isolate us from everything around us. But in its absence, we can be filled with the fear that something comparable… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
There are three basic problems: how a mind can know the world of nature, how it is possible for one mind to… — Donald Davidson Copy Share Image
The worst thing someone gets is isolated. Isolation is the darkest part of any condition. You can live with almost any condition… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
We are living in a new ice age, and we need to apply the recipes of the Cold War to the Kremlin.… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
America has a history of political isolation and economic self-sufficiency; its citizens have tended to regard the rest of the world as… — Alison Lurie Copy Share Image
“Jane wondered...When the girl was not cleaning her suite, which wouldn't take much time, and when she was not making her meals,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Isolation can be a particular problem for mothers at home with small children. Mothers become isolated from each other because we fear… — Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D Copy Share Image
Putin likes to quote a sentence from Czar Alexander III, who said that Russian has only two allies - the army and… — Vladimir Sorokin Copy Share Image
At times, the biggest challenge in embracing simplicity will be the vague feeling of isolation that comes with it, since private sacrifice… — Rolf Potts Copy Share Image
“Haymitch isn't thinking of arenas, but something else. "Johanna's back in the hospital." I assumed Johanna was fine, had passed her exam,… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
And so I ask myself: 'Where are your dreams?' And I shake my head and mutter: 'How the years go by!' And… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Our time was most delightfully spent, in mutual Protestations of Freindship, and in vows of unalterable Love, in which we were secure… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
In a way, both the U.S. media and those wacky rioters in the Afghan-Pakistani hinterlands are very similar, two highly parochial and… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
“ Strays is what a writer I recently read calls those who, for one reason or another, and despite whatever they might… — Sigrid Nunez Copy Share Image
“She said, "Daddy thinks that all the world's magic is almost evolved out." I thought of Roebuck Lake, its swamps and sloughs… — Lewis Nordan Copy Share Image
Maybe that's what growing up means, in the end - you go far enough in the direction of - somewhere - and… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“There are in our life any number of women whom we have never wished to see again, and who have quite naturally… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Isolation is the cruelest of punishments, and it had never occurred to me that I was something less than human because I… — Patricia Cornwell Copy Share Image
“The course of urban development in America is pushing the individual toward that line seperating proud independence from pitiable isolation.” — Ray Oldenburg Copy Share Image
An economy can survive with 10% of the population insolation. It can't survive when 50% of the population is in isolation. — Paul Romer Copy Share Image
When I was a toddler, I fell ill with diphtheritic croup and was taken to an isolation unit. One of my earliest… — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
Acting alone in a world that's alive in political stirring is to condemn oneself to isolation and probably protracted warfare of the… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
There were a thousand secrets in her eyes, a thousand wounds. A lifetime of distrust and betrayal. Isolation. How did one overcome… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
The gift economy represents a shift from consumption to contribution, transaction to trust, scarcity to abundance and isolation to community. — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
Poets knew that isolation in nature, far from people and things man-made, was good for the soul, and he'd always identified with… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Sex for many has become a sorry business, a mechanical release involving neither discovery nor triumph, stressing human isolation more dishearte-ingly than… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“Without willing it, I had gone from being ignorant of being ignorant to being aware of being unaware. And the worst part… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Sylvie's children really only came into focus for her when in isolation. Together, they were an unwieldy flock, singly they had character.” — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
Everyone is isolated from everyone else. The concept of society is like a cushion to protect us from the knowledge of that… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
Some system of authority is a requirement of all communal living, and it is only the man dwelling in isolation who is… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
I urge North Koreas leaders to reflect on Burmas experience. While the work of reform is ongoing, Burma has already broken out… — Thomas E. Donilon Copy Share Image
Africa should not again face isolation or stigmatisation based on ignorance and unrepresentative imagery. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
“America was an iceberg shattered into a billion fragments, and on each stood a person, rotating like an ice floe in a… — Rene Denfeld Copy Share Image
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