Detached reflection cannot be demanded in the presence of an uplifted knife. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
A Scorpio woman finds it hard to be detached, it's all or nothing with her. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel like the writer observing the grief, but it is difficult to be detached from it. — Hugh Leonard Copy Share Image
I grew up in a single-family detached house. My parents are wonderful. — Wendy Williams Copy Share Image
“The mentality of a successful relationship: detached and dedicated.” — Bogdan Vaida Copy Share Image
Keep a cool surface. Calm. Detached. As inside a part of you has been shattered. — Amy Ephron Copy Share Image
Some young folks have wind-fall minds, prematurely detached from the tree of knowledge for a life-long sourness and pettiness. — George Iles Copy Share Image
The American suffrage movement has been, until very recently, altogether a parlor affair, absolutely detached from the economic needs of the people. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
For writers, so much is done in isolation. It can be easy to feel detached, or to get a little lost along… — Brad Listi Copy Share Image
“Some people would regard people who look like they do as ugly if they did not look like them.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I learned to fly a few years ago in England. It's the only place I'm completely alone - up in the air,… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
This is a generation that is really detached from the core, human values that lead to dignity. — Shmuley Boteach Copy Share Image
Why did I desert Labour? Total bloody disillusionment. The party was a corpse. It had no ideology, it became detached, old, spineless… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
If the Buddhist's job is to be detached, I think that the artist's job is to be both detached and attached. — Gerald Stern 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
It's amazing people get so detached from what they eat and what they wear. No one has any contact with how things… — Emma Watson 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
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
Kafka could never have written as he did had he lived in a house. His writing is that of someone whose whole… — Alan Bennett 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
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
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
“Laura felt now completely detached from her body. It was, she considered, simply a piece of machinery that was running down. But… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
What it does remind us is that 'God' is not to be separated from the quest for the Kingdom of God and… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
Images detached from every aspect of life merge into a common stream, and the former unity of life is lost forever. Apprehended… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
Psychopaths have a grandiose self-structure which demands a scornful and detached devaluation of others, in order to ward off their envy toward… — Robert D. Hare Copy Share Image
To love women, to love our vaginas, to know them and touch them and be familiar with who we are and what… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I think of futurists as people who have a particular attitude about the future. They're advocates for a certain kind of outcome.… — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
In societies where modern conditions of productions prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
In trusting, we let ourselves go. We know that all kinds of unexpected events may come our way. Our tension eases, our… — Piero Ferrucci Copy Share Image
It is a rare photographer who can take a detached, cold-blooded view of his work. — Arthur Rothstein Copy Share Image
Science is not neutral in its judgments, nor dispassionate, nor detached. — Kim Chernin Copy Share Image
Give me ten truly detached men. and I will convert the world with them. — Philip Neri Copy Share Image
“The rich eat life, the poor eat death; so what is the problem they ask?” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
