Something about writing needs a sort of distance not to be involved as a writer - just something that makes it easier… — Lena Andersson Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
We saw men haying far off in the meadow, their heads waving like the grass which they cut. In the distance the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If the submarines, the aerial torpedoes, the poison gas, the liquid fire, the long-distance guns, the hand grenades, the trench mortars, and… — Evadne Price Copy Share Image
The proverbial notion of historical distance consists in our having lost ninety-five of every hundred original facts, so the remaining ones can… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
One does not lash hat lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must at least be a little bit our… — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
Women and people of low birth are very hard to deal with. If you are friendly to them, they get out of… — Confucius Copy Share Image
In my last fight I couldn't explode as much. Sometimes I had a chance to throw the guy, to close the distance,… — Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Copy Share Image
Satellite communications connect television screens in Japan with television cameras in England, and the distance of half a world loses its meaning. — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
When I lived in New York, not only did I have safety locks on the door but I had the music going,… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
“It's like we've been living in two different cities. You up here in all this marbled comfort, and me down there, killing… — Garth Risk Hallberg Copy Share Image
Distance either of time or place is sufficient to reconcile weak minds to wonderful relations. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm not a social animal, and I had a reputation that came before me of being very difficult, of screaming at everybody,… — Sylvie Guillem Copy Share Image
Qhuinn's eyes shifted away from his buddy--and just happened to measure the distance down to the stone patio below. Hmm . .… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
I want to be a lawyer, a dancer, an actress, a mother, a wife, a children's author, a distance runner, a poet,… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
It’s okay to show up at a guy’s house with a dozen roses and declare your undying affection. It’s okay to have… — Veronica Chambers Copy Share Image
People who live at a distance are naturally less faulty than those immediately under our own eyes. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
People make fun of cybersex, but it's really something to take into account: it is a drama, a split of the human… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
The need here is professional closeness tempered by emotional distance. — Robert Audi Copy Share Image
The traditional family table is round. No corners. No sides. No head. No tail. Everything is smooth. The food is in the… — Deng Ming-Dao Copy Share Image
Obviously 'Stranger Things' has given me the launching pad to have creative license for whatever I want, and I love doing the… — Finn Wolfhard Copy Share Image
Newton supposed that all matter attracted other matter inversely according to the square of the distance; and the hypothesis was found to… — James McCosh Copy Share Image
Stereotypes abound when there is distance. They are an invention, a pretense that one knows when the steps that would make real… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
When they say you have to distance yourself from certain people. That's real. Certain people are followed by drama so if you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It was clearly a lot more difficult in the field than in the office, where you could keep your distance and maintain… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
There is no object so large but that at a great distance from the eye it does not appear smaller than a… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
In media, there's a distance and an unrealistic expectation of knowledge about a person that's created. — Crowder Copy Share Image
I was 21 years and 218 days old when I received the Academy Award for Best Actress. I had just stepped into… — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
His (Swami Vivekananda) words are great music, phrases in the style of Beethoven, stirring rhythms like the march of Handel choruses. I… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
People stress the violence. That's the smallest part of it. Football is brutal only from a distance. In the middle of it… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
But it does no good--solves nothing--to distance myself from the front lines of human need by using the mail as a safe… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
There are some dogs which, when you meet them, remind you that, despite thousands of years of man-made evolution, every dog is… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
We criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How many of us have expected less from our fathers and appreciated… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
It was a quiet way - He asked if I was his - I made no answer of the tongue But answer… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image