Isolation Quotes - Page 3

Women can also be creative in total isolation. I know excellent women artists who do original work without any response to speak of. Maybe they are used to lack of feedback. Maybe they are tougher.

Isolation is a big part of songwriting.

Poverty is not deprivation, it is isolation.

The price for independence is often isolation and solitude.

For anyone with the traits - of feeling himself victimized, of seeking to be the strongman who resolves everything, yet sees truth only through his own self and negates all other truth outside of it - is bound to become more malignant when he has power. Power then breeds an intensification of all this because the power can never be absolute power - to some extent it's stymied - but the isolation while in power becomes even more dangerous. Think of it as a vicious circle. The power intensifies these tendencies and the tendencies become more dangerous because of the power.

I could definitely empathize with the character, with the feelings of helplessness - if only the desperation and the feeling of isolation.

Caffeine helps a lot. That and a certain amount of isolation.

Sometimes isolation can be shared.

The gift economy represents a shift from consumption to contribution, transaction to trust, scarcity to abundance and isolation to community.

You're going through the horror of it, you're going through the isolation of it but you're being empowered by reminding yourself that you're connected to everybody else.

Alone, condemned, deserted, as those who are about to die are alone, there was a luxury in it, an isolation full of sublimity; a freedom which the attached can never know

Isolation, you know, carries the seeds of its own destruction because as times change, other things seep in.

Moreover, if one selects a problem, works on it in isolation for a few years and finally solves it, there is a danger, unless the problem is very famous, that it will no longer be regarded as all that significant.

Fear and Bigotry are bred fom isolation and ignorance. -Shekinah

Isolation offered its own form of companionship

Oh, the solitariness of sin! There is nothing like it, except, perhaps, the solitariness of death. In that isolation none can reach you, none can feed you.

Isolating mechanisms are biological properties of individuals that prevent the interbreeding of populations that are actually or potentially sympatric.

Composing demands a degree of isolation.

Providing a writer isn't put off by conventions - and some are - attending them can be a nice break from the necessary isolation of writing.

Battling terrorism must go beyond belligerence vs. isolation.

I think, if you have enough inner resources, then you can live in isolation for long periods of time and not feel diminished by it.

Feminism exists so that no woman ever has to face her abuser in isolation, alone.

Poverty is not simply having no money - it is isolation, vulnerability, humiliation and mistrust.

No problem exists in isolation, one must first reduce it to its basic components, then tackle each component in turn.

A lot of people can't be on their own. They get frightened. Isolation doesn't bother me at all. It gives me a sense of security.