Quotes About Disengagement

I don't feel like doing anything. I don't feel like riding the motion is too powerful; I don't feel like walking-it is too tiring; I don't feel like lying down, for either I would have to stay down, and I don't feel like doing that, or I would have to get up again, and I don't feel like doing that, either. Summa Summarum: I don't feel like doing anything.

I'm very bad at watching anything. I'm bad at going to theaters; I can't watch my own stuff; I watch a lot of sports.

It was at this time that she entirely gave up on reading. The covers of books looked like coffins to her, either shabby or ornate, and what was inside them might as well have been dust.

Anhamirak, abandon and freedom.

Jared couldn't follow the twists of this and didn't really care. "Do you mind if I hit the shower?

What it says is that when going against your teenage child's wishes, the greatest wisdom is to say what you have to say, do what you have to do, and then stop—because they will not. An overwhelmingly valuable skill in the parenting of today's teenagers is learning to disengage—sooner rather than later.

I lost interest in being in the public eye.

The whole 'anniversary of punk' thing really compounded what I thought was wrong. I was so disillusioned. I remember thinking, 'I don't want anything to do with this.'

I had no intention of pursuing either the characters or the setting further.

I found school very boring and frustrating.

Left wing, right wing, I am wingless and tired of trying to fly. Here comes the ground.

Les choses auxquelles on tenait le plus vous vous décidez un jour à en parler de moins en moins avec effort quand il faut s'y mettre. On en a bien marre de s'écouter toujours causer...on abrège...on renonce...ça dure depuis trente ans qu'on cause...on ne tient plus à avoir raison. L'envie vous lâche de garder la petite place qu'on s'était réservée parmi les plaisirs... on se dégoûte

The reason most of your staff are asleep and disengaged, is because you have boring, and bully managers, and no REAL Leaders to inspire and unleash potential.

I don't rave against politics. I ignore it.

I had to recognize when a race meeting was offering me little promise so that I could bail out early.

Like some dogs, you don't want to catch his eye.

You know you're in a bad patch when the most interesting part of the book you're reading is the acknowledgments page.

The world is gradually becoming a placewhere I do not care to be any more.

My job is to cry cock-a-doodle-doo - and after that, I do not give a shit.

I tried college and I hated that. I seem to quit everything I do.

I have no problem quitting things, because I have a horror of boredom.

I don't even know what the issues are. I haven't paid attention to politics in a long time. It's actually not something that I really even enjoy. It's way off my radar.

We have no desire to permanently rule over millions of Palestinians, who double their numbers every generation. Israel, which wishes to be an exemplary democracy, will not be able to bear such a reality over time. The Disengagement Plan presents the possibility of opening a gate to a different reality.

I simply--don't know," Flavius said, and then suddenly explosive: "I don't know and I don't care! Go to bed.