Isolated Quotes
478 quotes by 413 authors
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All the nations and peoples are too closely knit together today for any one of them to imagine that it can live apart. Peace has…
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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There is a point, of course, where a man must take the isolated peak and break with all his associates for clear principle; but until…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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We live in a scientific age, yet we assume that knowledge of science is the prerogative of only a small number of human beings, isolated…
— Rachel Carson
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When a poet writes a poem, meaning arises - because the poet is not alone; he has created something. When a dancer dances, meaning arises.…
— Rajneesh
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When I was a child, I saw in the news that a person from Belitung had done well in sports in Jakarta, and I just…
— Andrea Hirata
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In old grimy streets, in isolated and decaying houses, sometimes far from the Vieux Carre, in little used and secluded cemeteries, there still sluggishly circulates…
— Clarence John Laughlin
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What a position of transcendent horror must that be, where the perpetrator of a great crime, till then a stranger to positive guilt, finds himself…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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Can we find nothing good to say about TV? Well, yes, it brings scattered solitaries into a sort of communion. TV allows your isolated American…
— Saul Bellow
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Dar'st thou amid the varied multitude To live alone, an isolated thing?
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Even in winter an isolated patch of snow has a special quality.
— Andy Goldsworthy
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In Tanzania, the chimps are isolated in a very tiny patch of forest. I flew over it 13 years ago and realized that, basically, all…
— Jane Goodall
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By working in the morning, I find a sense of peace; it's isolated peace, but I can definitely be in touch with my feelings, and…
— Francis Ford Coppola
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When I was about 9, I had polio, and people were very frightened for their children, so you tended to be isolated. I was paralyzed…
— Francis Ford Coppola
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Music is amazing. There's some metaphysical comfort where it allows you to be isolated and alone while telling you that you are not alone... truly,…
— Wayne Coyne
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I felt so painfully isolated that I vowed I would get revenge on the world by becoming a famous cartoonist.
— Robert Crumb
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I've led a very isolated existence since I was 6 years old. It's kind of been me and my mind.
— Macaulay Culkin
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Acting is a weird, kind of alienating job because you're in an isolated place. Even if you're working with a lot of other people, you're…
— Jesse Eisenberg
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No phenomenon can be isolated, but has repercussions through every aspect of our lives. We are learning that we are a fundamental part of nature's…
— Arthur Erickson
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The limelight is a tricky place, because you can't believe what's going on around you. You stop observing. You stop perceiving. You stop extending yourself,…
— Vera Farmiga
Who Wrote These Isolated Quotes
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