“I had to be self-contained, a kind of casual turtle carrying his house on his back.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“I think I could turn and live among the animals, they are so placid and self-contained.” — Whitman Copy Share Image
“This isn’t life. It’s something that’s playing out in its own self-contained subroutine.” — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“I’m a dog and she was a cat: I, slobbery and keen; she, self-contained and ultimately private.” — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
“It was me, only me. Self-contained, self-reliant, and always, unquestionably self-assured.” — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
World is supposed to mean something that's self-contained. but nothing is self-contained. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“Tokyo was a place you could quite happily exist alone and be self-contained. It seemed to promise that it was better to… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
When I'm on my own with my camera, taking these pictures, it feels as if I am in a room of my… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I've been clean and sober for 17 years. I am a control freak and must have a plan for everything I do… — Jason Bonham Copy Share Image
“I am self-contained and self-reliant; your opinion is nothing to me; I have no interest in you, care nothing for you, and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
People do complain about the way I act on stage... They think on stage I act too arrogant, too self-obsessed, solecistic, self-contained,… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
Jordan Ruddes does [have a home studio], but it's all self-contained. I'll be the only guy with a fully built recording studio.… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
I don't have many friends. It's not because I'm a misanthrope. It's because I'm reserved. I'm self-contained. I get all my adventures… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
With this kind of camera-phone madness we have got, moments are diluted into self-contained edited experiences. — Doc Brown Copy Share Image
“You worry me, Mags, so self-contained and quiet. Hazelton would not have been my choice for you." "Why not?" "He's a man… — Grace Burrowes Copy Share Image
If we were to focus our attention on one particular problem and neglect the others, we would fail to see the true… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
Ayn Rand held that art is a 're-creation of reality according to an artist's metaphysical value-judgements.' By its nature, therefore, a novel… — Leonard Peikoff Copy Share Image
I am not possessive at all. In every relationship I have had, the girl has left me. And the fundamental complaint has… — Shekhar Kapur Copy Share Image
“Lacey was just as happy alone as with company. When she was alone, she was potential; with others she was realized. Alone,… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
The city of Washington is in some respects self-contained, and it is easy there to forget what the rest of the United… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
A life of wealth and many belongings is only a means to happiness. Honor, power, and success cannot be happiness because they… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The thing about living in a village at the foot of a mountain is that the world for you becomes, without thinking… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
I think I could turn and live with the animals, they are so placid and self contained; I stand and look at… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Mobb Deep, we our own energy, you know I'm sayin'? It's not like we not all of a part of a big… — Mobb Deep Copy Share Image
“We think that if we just meditated enough or jogged enough or ate perfect food, everything would be perfect. But from the… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
Always remember deep in your heart that all is well and everything is unfolding as it should. There are no mistakes anywhere,… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
Among all the complaints you hear these days about the crimes of the media, it seems to me the critics miss the… — Meg Greenfield Copy Share Image
“The strategic level is concerned with the use of military force to achieve national objectives. In the new American style of war,… — Robert Scales Copy Share Image
Only an arrogant man will claim to be independent of everybody else and be self-contained. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If it is man's privilege to be independent, it is equally his duty to be inter - dependent. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Each energy calls for its complementary energy to achieve self-contained stability based on the play of energies. — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
It is the transcendent (or 'abstract' or 'self-contained') nature of music that the new so called concretism--Pop Art, eighteen-hour slices-of-reality films, musique… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
Viewed from the distance of the moon, the astonishing thing about the earth, catching the breath, is that it is alive. ...… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
When I make a photograph I want it to be an altogether new object, complete and self-contained, whose basic condition is order… — Aaron Siskind Copy Share Image
To make a record requires a strategy; it's not just throwing somebody in the studio and seeing how it goes. Some artists… — Tom Corson Copy Share Image
My father could be very distancing. My clearest memory is of him squatting, watering plants for hours and hours at a time,… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
Life is not an orderly progression, self-contained like a musical scale or a quadratic equation... If one is to record one's life… — Leonard Woolf Copy Share Image
Do not desire, for what you desire you get, and with it comes terrible bondage. It is nothing but bringing "noses on… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
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