A word must become a friend or you will not understand it. Perhaps you do well to be cool and detached when… — Edward Coke Copy Share Image
You must feel an affinity for what you are photographing. You must be part of it, and yet remain sufficiently detached to… — George Rodger Copy Share Image
You should get completely detached about everything and you will enjoy, just enjoy. But in that also, one has to judge. Are… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Only the idea of death makes a warrior sufficiently detached so that he is capable of abandoning himself to anything. He knows… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
I remain detached and distant, but it is under my eyes and my orders that the work of art must create itself.… — Yves Klein Copy Share Image
With the business growing, work has become a little more detached from my life. But in the start, before I had a… — Garance Dore Copy Share Image
Noise is manufactured in the city, just as goods are manufactured. The city is the place where noise is kept in stock,… — Max Picard Copy Share Image
Christianity is Christ because there isn't anything else. There is no atonement that somehow can be detached from who the Lord Jesus… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
Most poetry is the utterance of a man in some state of passion, love, joy, grief, rage, etc., and no doubt this… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
If a psychological Maxwell devises a general theory of mind, he may make it possible for a psychological Einstein to follow with… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
When I've taught writing to five, six, and seven year olds, it's not very different than talking to an adult writer. They're… — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
She felt detached from her family, and thought it strange how they had lavished so much attention on her, as a child,… — John Irving Copy Share Image
One cannot really know an other without intimacy. Detached, objective observations alone leave a surface upon which it is too easy to… — Deena Metzger Copy Share Image
I am religious by nature, I'm not a nihilist. I don't follow, I don't even know what the tenets of things like… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
I don't really identify with America, I don't really feel like an American or part of the American experience, and I don't… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
It wasn't until about a year, year and a half in where I began to realize that the Pentagon and our national-security… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Worry is the product of feverish imagination working under the stimulus of desires... It is a necessary resultant of attachment to the… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
How do we awaken to this true Self? By going within and putting our attention on the silent presence in our heart… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
That balance between involvement and detachment is what novelists do. It's the ideal relationship between a novelist and a character, I think,… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
I want my team to be more detached from the wins and losses and be more focused on doing the little things… — Sue Enquist Copy Share Image
To go against gangs or drugs is meaningless unless this is mostly done by filling in the empties, the vacuums, and stop… — Luis J. Rodriguez Copy Share Image
A 'truth' detached and purified of pleasures of ordinary life is not worth a damn in my view. Every grand theory and… — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
Writing is very much an emotional process; it requires you to be very in touch with your feelings. That is the opposite… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
“It's amusing to me that we refer to people who live in their heads as detached, disturbed, or mad, when reality for… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Primo Levi's - I mean, he's a very different kind of writer. He's a much more formal writer. He's a much more… — Ann Goldstein Copy Share Image
It was a film that I knew, that I had seen, that I was familiar with, but I wasn't anxious about it… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
The best doctors found a middle position where they were neither overwhelmed by their feelings nor estranged from them. That was the… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“If you're as detached as that, why does the obsolete institution of marriage survive with you?" Oh, it still has its uses.… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
I do not like detached creation. Neither can I conceive of the mind as detached from itself. Each of my works, each… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
A lot of modern comedies are difficult to watch too, because they're so ironic and so detached and so quote-unquote clever. They… — Ty Burrell Copy Share Image
I find myself regarding existence as though from beyond the tomb, from another world; all is strange to me; I am, as… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Backstage, I get sleepy, and want to curl up and snooze. I never get nervous, whatever the event. I feel quite detached… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
Anybody who dedicates himself to exploring the human condition, there's always a detached eye that's watching. In any situation, a little part… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
You see, idealism detached from action is just a dream. But idealism allied with pragmatism, with rolling up your sleeves and making… — Bono Copy Share Image
Everybody thinks of others as being excessively human, with all the frailties and crotchets appertaining to that curious condition. But each of… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
Sometimes you just need to talk to someone who is detached from you. They just listen to what you tell them and… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
When the object is perceived as particular and unique and not merely the member of a family, when it appears independent of… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
What is one's personality, detached from that of the friends with whom fate happens to have linked one? I cannot think of… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Glasgow's not a media center. When you're there, when you're hanging about, you feel quite detached from musical movements or fashions or… — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
Investigative superstar Jason Leopold spares no one, least of all himself, in this devastatingly accurate first-hand exposé. News Junkie provides the best… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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