Isolates Quotes
24 quotes by 21 authors
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In literature as in ethics, there is danger, as well as glory, in being subtle. Aristocracy isolates us.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Human beings are not intrinsically selfish, which isolates us from others. We are essentially social animals who depend on others to meet our needs. We…
— Dalai Lama
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Lovers of painting and lovers of music are people who openly display their preference like a delectable ailment that isolates them and makes them proud.
— Maurice Blanchot
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The photograph isolates and perpetuates a moment of time: an important and revealing moment, or an unimportant and meaningless one, depending upon the photographer's understanding…
— Edward Weston
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I always prefer to work in the studio. It isolates people from their environment. They become in a sense... symbolic of themselves. I often feel…
— Richard Avedon
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It is not merely the brevity by which the haiku isolates a particular group of phenomena from all the rest; nor its suggestiveness, through which…
— Reginald Horace Blyth
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Not only does democracy make every man forget his ancestors, but also clouds their view of their descendants and isolates them from their contemporaries. Each…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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I always prefer to work in the studio. It isolates people from their environment
— Richard Avedon
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It is one of the peculiar characteristics of the photograph that it isolates single moments in time.
— Marshall McLuhan
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Rather than bringing me closer to others, the time that I spend online isolates me from the most important people in my life, my family,…
— Clifford Stoll
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My conception of the audience is of a public each member of which is carrying about with him what he thinks is an anxiety, or…
— Arthur Miller
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Whoever isolates himself from the church, i.e., from Christianity as a whole, from the history of dogma in its entirety, loses the truth of the…
— Herman Bavinck
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The pangs of pain, of failure, in this mortal lot, are the birth-throes of transition to better things. We are separated for a time by…
— John Elof Boodin
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Every year the progress of advanced capitalist society makes our population consist of more and more isolates. This is because of the infrastructure of the…
— Mary Douglas
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I've always enjoyed people studying themselves in the mirror, and I also enjoy those 'walk and feel bad' shots. I like anything that isolates people…
— Paul Feig
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Joy, happiness ... we do not question. They are beyond question, maybe. A matter of being. But pain forces us to think, and to make…
— May Sarton
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A creation of importance can only be produced when its author isolates himself, it is a child of solitude.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Fame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don't want it to happen to me.
— Shakira
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So the greatest source of happiness is other people- and what does money do? It isolates us from other people. It enables us to build…
— Eric Weiner
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Survivors do not mourn together. They each mourn alone, even when in the same place. Grief is the most solitary of all feelings. Grief isolates,…
— Steven Erikson
Who Wrote These Isolates Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 24 Isolates Quotes as follows: