Untouched Quotes

129 Untouched quotes by 117 unique authors

It was all so far away - there was quiet and an untouched feel to the country and I could work as I pleased. — Georgia O'Keeffe
Winter in the country is very white. There is black grit on all the shoulders of the roads and on the big mounds from the… — Susan Orlean
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
A lot of people don't know what I do. In the industry they take credit for work because to some degree it makes them feel… — Angie Stone
We have altered the physical, chemical and biological properties of the planet on a geological scale. We have left no part of the globe untouched. — David Suzuki
We are each given a block of marble when we begin a lifetime, and the tools to shape it into sculpture. We can drag it… — Richard Bach
Because she deserved my tears if anyone on earth ever did. I could feel the tears within me, undiscovered, and untouched in their inland sea.… — Pat Conroy
Not afraid of poverty and drabness and who is untouched by it, untouched by the drunkenness of her friends; (she) who judges, selects, discards people… — Anais Nin
Even as a very young man, I knew that my family is like a plant. Uproot it, and it will wilt. Pluck away at it,… — Etgar Keret
There is a basin in the mind where words float around on thought and thought on sound and sight. Then there is a depth of… — Zora Neale Hurston
I suffered no pain, my hunger had taken the edge off; instead I felt pleasantly empty, untouched by everything around me and happy to be… — Knut Hamsun
I will be thin and pure like a glass cup. Empty. Pure as light. Music. I move my hands over my body - my shoulders,… — Francesca Lia Block
In an age of madness, to expect to be untouched by madness is a form of madness. But the pursuit of sanity can be a… — Saul Bellow
Remember also that it is not knowledge but the yearning for knowledge that makes for a complete, accomplished man. Such a man does not stand… — Elie Wiesel
Even today we don't pay serious attention to the issue of poverty, because the powerful remain relatively untouched by it. Most people distance themselves from… — Muhammad Yunus
A dialogue is very important. It is a form of communication in which question and answer continue till a question is left without an answer.… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
A thought is a screen, not a mirror; that is why you live in a thought envelope, untouched by Reality. — Anthony de Mello
When I was a girl I would look out my bedroom window at the caterpillars; I envied them so much. No matter what they were… — Patch Adams
Whatever happens to your body, your soul will survive, untouched... — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I've been poked and prodded in places I'd always prided myself on keeping untouched for that one special doctor who gives me a ring and… — Libba Bray
I tensed, waiting for the fury - both his and mine - but it was only quiet and calm in the darkness of his room.… — Stephenie Meyer
Branson ate his salad, and left the rest of his fish untouched, while Grace tucked into his steak and kidney pudding with relish. 'I read… — Peter James
No matter how strong our resolve, we eventually find ourselves enslaved by the compulsive preference for one particular woman. You’ve been caught, my friend. You… — Lisa Kleypas
The mountains are great stone bells; they clang together like nuns. Who shushed the stars? There are a thousand million galaxies easily seen in the… — Annie Dillard
as some strings, untouched, sound when no one is speaking. So it was when love slipped inside us. — Jane Hirshfield

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