Quotes About Isolation

I think it was when I was nineteen, by that time the Jewish laws were already in force and the split was beginning to come about which isolated the Jewish culture.

I want to spend my time with people who don't look to be respected. But such good people won't want to spend their time with me.

Considerable research on successful soccer players and their developmental history, affirms that a good percentage of them have spent time in isolation, working on soccer skills.

There was a time when the music fell silent. Both within me and around me.

The feeling that 'no one is listening to me' make us want to spend time with machines that seem to care about us.

And never have I felt so deeply at one and the same time so detached from myself and so present in the world.

Facebook is like jail, you sit around and waste time, you write on walls and you get poked by people you don't know

We went into darkness after being in daylight the whole time on the way to the Moon. And then we went into darkness. And we're in the shadow... of the Moon.

The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only.

You can pretend for a long time, but one day it all falls away and you are alone. We are alone in the most beautiful place in the world.

It can be scary to be everywhere else for a long time. I always feel that I'm safe at home, near my family.

So that between the Cape of St. Maria and Japan we were four months and twenty-two days; at which time there were no more than six besides myself that could stand upon his feet.

It was that kind of a crazy afternoon, terrifically cold, and no sun out or anything, and you felt like you were disappearing every time you crossed a road.

Take it all in all, I do not believe anybody on earth has a worse time than an Emperor penguin.

I find it difficult to be in rooms now for long periods of time. I can usually take it for about an hour. Then I stride out.

What e'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time.

I'm thought of as this pissy, complaining, freaked-out schizophrenic who wants to kill himself all the time.

It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.

There is a time and place for being in the limelight. As far as being away from the spotlight, well, a certain air of exclusivity is always good.

Each act is an island in time, to be judged on its own.

My occupation is an open question. I was once an assistant professor of mathematics. Since then, I have spent time living in the woods of Montana.

It can hit at any time [anxiety/panic attack]. You feel like you're in an open field, and there's a tornado coming at you. And you're just consumed by it.

dying nowadays is more gruesome in many ways, namely, more lonely, mechanical, and dehumanized; at times it is even difficult to determine technically when the time of death has occurred.

You left me boundaries of pain Capacious as the sea, Between eternity and time, Your consciousness and me.