The artist is a strange being. I think it's safe to say that a real artist is conscious of having a personal… — Peter Schjeldahl Copy Share Image
I think people are lonely and desperate for attention and unemployed and bored. I don't mean that these are losers that live… — Moshe Kasher Copy Share Image
I think that if I get into the habit of writing a bit about what happens, or rather doesn't happen, I may… — Alice James Copy Share Image
Man is a gregarious animal. He's not supposed to live in isolation. He should actually live in a community, but a community… — Ralph Borsodi Copy Share Image
I'm always in the right headspace! I live pretty much in isolation, so there are really no distractions. That's not a manufactured… — Joey Jordison Copy Share Image
When I wrote my novel, 'The Ministry of Special Cases,' I couldn't even brush my teeth. I had to write in isolation… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
“Mourning. At the death of the loved being, acute phase of narcissism: one emerges from sickness, from servitude. Then, gradually, freedom takes… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
What was Dionysus going to go? Send him back to his hellish isolation? He’d been there, done that, and had the Ozzy… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Providing a writer isn't put off by conventions - and some are - attending them can be a nice break from the… — Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Copy Share Image
The metaphor is so obvious. Easter Island isolated in the Pacific Ocean — once the island got into trouble, there was no… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
The pain of sexual frustration, of repressed tenderness, of denied curiosity, of isolation in the ego, of greed, suppressed rebellion, of hatred… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Isolation offered its own form of companionship: the reliable silence of her rooms, the steadfast tranquility of the evenings. The promise that… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
I am greatly pleased with the public, authentic isolation in which we two, you and I, now find ourselves. It is wholly… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The isolation of Eastern Europe actually helped me to be so original. I couldn't travel so much, I had to find my… — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
When I tried to imagine being beautiful, I could only imagine living without the perpetual fear of being alone, without the great… — Lucy Grealy Copy Share Image
I had a very depressing response because I realized that these were my own people, these were Negroes throwing eggs at me.… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The challenge of modern freedom, or the combination of isolation and freedom which confronts you, is to make yourself up. The danger… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“He will not go behind his father's saying, And he likes having thought of it so well He says again, "Good fences… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
I don't deliberately look for something dark or bleak or disconnected, in fact that's not something I'm even conscious of in the… — Gregory Crewdson 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
The mass State has no intention of promoting mutual understanding and the relationship of man to man; it strives, rather, for atomization,… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and… — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image
