Isolated Quotes

478 quotes by 413 authors

When we see the relatedness of ourselves to the universe, that we do not live as isolated entities, untouched by what is going on around… — Sharon Salzberg
An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
No idea is isolated, but is only what it is among all ideas. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
A careful analysis of the process of observation in atomic physics has shown that the subatomic particles have no meaning as isolated entities, but can… — Erwin Schrodinger
As far as loneliness, I feel Los Angeles and its layout, having to drive everywhere - it is a lonely place. It's an isolated city… — Jason Schwartzman
Language should be an ever developing procedure and not an isolated occurrence. — Robert Smithson
Facts do not speak for themselves. They speak for or against competing theories. Facts divorced from theories or visions are mere isolated curiosities. — Thomas Sowell
The Tea Party isolated Mitt Romney from mainstream voters, linking him to a rabid ideology that he could not shake as he desperately tried to… — Eliot Spitzer
I think people are isolated because of the nature of human consciousness, and they like it when they feel the connection between themselves and someone… — James Taylor
I think that we're all totally isolated beings and always will be. — James Taylor
Human beings are accustomed to think of intellect as the power of having and controlling ideas and of ability to learn as synonymous with ability… — Edward Thorndike
Niger is not an isolated island of desperation. It lies within a sea of problems across Africa - particularly the 'forgotten emergencies' in poor countries… — Desmond Tutu
I was working on 'Harry Potter' while I was growing up, and the attention it brought me made me feel quite isolated. — Emma Watson
Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his… — Daniel Webster
A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong. — Orson Welles
The existing principle of selfish interest and competition has been carried to its extreme point; and, in its progress, has isolated the heart of man,… — Frances Wright
What troubles me is the Internet and the electronic technology revolution. Shyness is fueled in part by so many people spending huge amounts of time… — Philip Zimbardo
I think being an outcast is what sort of strengthens the nerd movement, because you're isolated, so you have time. — Chris Hardwick
Many billboards and magazine ads have resorted to showing isolated body parts rather than full-body portraits of models using or wearing products. This style of… — Douglas Rushkoff
Two people in love, alone, isolated from the world, that's beautiful. — Milan Kundera

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