A book is more than a verbal structure or series of verbal structures; it is the dialogue it establishes with its reader… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I haven't isolated myself. I am not living on a yacht somewhere. I am not tucked away or behind a gate somewhere.… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
There are very few issues that lie specifically in one region now. Polio in Syria doesn't affect Syria alone. I don't think… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Presidents and prime ministers, whether they live in the rich or the poor world, are insulated and isolated from the devastating impact… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
Whenever I'd feel angry or sad, I'd keep it to myself. I didn't want to upset or burden anyone with my problems.… — Doreen Virtue Copy Share Image
In the post-Watergate atmosphere of 1975 and 1976, the just-plain-folks personalities of both Ford and Carter seemed the perfect antidote to Nixon's… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
In many inner cities, there are issues of less economic stability, poorer education, community centers being stripped away, arts being removed from… — Mya Copy Share Image
The main thing is to have a soul that loves the truth and harbours it where he finds it. And another thing:… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
You can have somebody living next door to you and you can live in a completely different world from that person, which… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
What would happen if people practiced openness and honesty? If people talked about their real challenges without shame or fear of rejection?… — Deborah Reber Copy Share Image
“Graff had isolated Ender to make him struggle. To make him prove, not that he was competent, but that he was far… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Since our online libraries are so extensive, we think we can make all the right decisions about our personal health and well-being… — Nelly Furtado Copy Share Image
It never really felt like I had a lot of substance in my life. I had broken up with my former husband… — Lynda Carter Copy Share Image
Society is not a mere sum of individuals. Rather, the system formed by their association represents a specific reality which has its… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
I think we are evolving rapidly into one world culture. It's certainly one world economy. With billions of people online, I think… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
What I feel now is connected to people. I feel connected and I feel a lot of love for people. I feel… — Eve Ensler 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
Tenderness emerges from the fact that the two persons, longing, as all individuals do, to overcome the separateness and isolation to which… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Our natural state of being is in relationship, a tango, a constant state of one influencing the other. Just as the subatomic… — Lynne McTaggart Copy Share Image
Every step by which an individual substitutes concerted action for isolated action results in an immediate and recognizable improvement in his conditions.… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
What can become of him if he is in such bondage to the habit of satisfying the innumerable desires he has created… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
It seems plain and self-evident, yet it needs to be said: the isolated knowledge obtained by a group of specialists in a… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
I think that women of my generation have had a real need to form networks and friendships because it's been, as they… — Hazel Hawke Copy Share Image
“When I was going on one day in the car about not having any close friends - using my favourite metaphor: the… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
I think one challenge is that having few women in your work environment makes you feel a little isolated and alone. I'm… — Padmasree Warrior Copy Share Image
Art is the ability to communicate through an intermediary and to convey one's feelings through an isolated object. It's inspiration and incubation.… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
The more anxious, isolated and time-deprived we are, the more likely we are to turn to paid personal services. To finance these… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
Even though I was chronologically 21, I was pretty immature and naive for my age, having grown up in a small, isolated… — Susan Schneider Copy Share Image
I always wanted to live outside of Australia... because I think it's good to see the world and get out of where… — Murray Bartlett Copy Share Image
I would go into a place that was quiet and isolated and think about how my character would feel in the situation,… — Thomas Horn Copy Share Image
The mind of a writer can be a truly terrifying thing. Isolated, neurotic, caffeine-addled, crippled by procrastination, consumed by feelings of panic,… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
The art of leadership is a serious matter. One must not lag behind a movement, because to do so is to become… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
People are feeling and sensing a return of anti-Semitism - even in Europe, which, seventy years after the Holocaust, is a very… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
The poetic impulse is distinct from ideas about things or feelings about things, though it may use these. It's more like a… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
For myself, the only way I know how to make a book is to construct it like a collage: a bit of… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
I guess I am basically most comfortable when I'm alone. As a kid, I was very much a loner. I love long… — Kevin Conroy Copy Share Image
“She may have been among them but she could never be one of them. She was without inclusion for-as-much as she was… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
The generation of composers that are just preceded me, people like [Karlheinz] Stockhausen, [Pierre] Boulez, and, well, [John] Cage for that matter,[Morton]… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
When needs and means become abstract in quality, abstraction is also a character of the reciprocal relation of individuals to oneanother. This… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
The worst example of rural poverty is that of migrant farm workers. They have no permanent jobs, so they have no equity… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image