Quotes About Seclusion

We will go to my lodge, yes? I will make you happy there where no one can see.

It is this notion of women's barely controllable lust that often lies behind justifications for clito-ridectomy, seclusion and veiling.

To lessen or destroy sexual pleasure is to lessen temptation; a fallback in case the religious injunctions on veiling and seclusion somehow fail to do the job.

Inca de pe atunci, indepartat de la orice caldura si bucurie, ma ascundeam, ma linisteam pe mine insumi, in reveria lacoma, in solitara rumegare a lumii reintregite prin eu. Nu eram placut celorlalti, iar ura m-a intarcuit in singuratate. Singuratatea m-a facut mai trist si mai antipatic; tristetea mi-a strans inima si mi-a ascutit mintea. Firea mea deosebita m-a indepartat chiar de cei mai apropiati, iar despartirea m-a facut si mai deosebit.

Silverlake-Echo was several miles due est of Mount lee, a hilly area with lots of twisting streets, greenery and seclusion, the kind of terrain a necrophiliac might find soothing.

I'm uncomfortable with the limelight. I'm not the type to go to the places where I know I'll be seen. I'd rather keep a low profile.

It's so uncommon to have a place where no one can call you.

Loneliness is your only companion.

Convent - a place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness.

I don't want to answer questions about my favourite food or holiday spot.

Any partying I did, I did at home. I didn't want to be in the spotlight... There's an easy way to get away from the paparazzi; they're not that difficult to hide from and you don't need to go out for coffee every five minutes.

I moved my studio to Palm Springs 'cause I don't like the idea of going to a studio every day like a job... I need to make a personal record, so I need to be in a house... I don't want to be in a studio where people can hear the music 'cause I don't know what it is yet.

There are two places in the world where men can most effectively disappear - the city of London and the South Seas.

La solitude n'aime pas être surprise en déshabillé et sème autour d'elle toutes sortes d'obstacles.

A??r? dindarl?k, iki farkl? ÅŸekilde ç?kar kar??m?za; birincisinde dünyadan günah? silmeyi amaçlayarak kendi fikirlerini herkese empoze etmeye çal???r; diÄŸerinde ise tehlikeli etkilerden ar?nm??, içine kapal? bir varoluÅŸa ulaÅŸabilmek için kendini dünyan?n günahkarl???ndan uzaklaÅŸt?r?r.

History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion.

If I had my will I would live in a ship on the sea, and never come nearer to humanity than that!

I need my time to be lonely.

I avoid my neighbors - luckily, my building has two exits.

I don't have famous neighbours and if I did, I'd avoid them. I don't live the jet-set.

You won't really see me at any events, any nightclubs.

I ain't got no friends.

You could shut life out. If you didn't answer the door to it, how was it going to get in?

And while I shall keep silent about some points, I do not want to remain silent about my morality which says to me: Live in seclusion so that you can live for yourself. Live in ignorance about what seems most important to your age. Between yourself and today lay the skin of at least three centuries. And the clamor of today, the noise of wars and revolutions should be a mere murmur for you.