Quotes About Separation

Exiles see double, feel double, are double. When exiles see one place, they're also seeing - or looking for - another behind it.

Drew is a wonderful woman. I love her very much. I wish our marriage could have worked out. I wish her much happiness.

I can feel the public side of my life and the private side of my life sort of drifting away from one another.

Eddie and I have decided to take some time apart. I want to do what is best for our children.

I've been estranged from my father since I was eight.

When I have to get prepared for a fight, I leave my family. Then I live with my team. Otherwise, it will embarrass me: the children want to play.

At the end of the day, a divorce is a divorce, and a break-up is a break-up. They are essentially small matters of the heart. They are human stories.

Everything that we love will, at some point, be taken away from us. If I think about everyone I love eventually being taken away from me by death, or simply by getting lost from each other in the world, it makes me value them much more now.

In order to recognize the Truth, you have to separate yourself from the Truth; and to explain the Truth, you have to separate yourself from the recognition. This is why a wordsmithed Truth is nothing but a shadow of the shadow of the Truth. If Buddha had yawned instead of holding up a fower, would that gesture have been any less representative of the Truth?

Differentiation separates, but it also gives us the chance for reunification. Separation gives us the chance to truly value the experience of oneness, in much the same way that both light and shadow are needed to create the perception of form. If we had simply kept oneness from the beginning of time, there would have been no chance to choose oneness through our own free will, which is the choice we have to make right now.

We were like matching bookends, almost touching but with volumes between us and stories, so many stories.

I left with a heavy heart and a still heavier suitcase--I had filled it with my favourite books.

In these avenues, deafness is our only barricade.

If one area I felt it was a tough election was I couldn't see my young son and I couldn't see my wife a lot, but apart from that for her also it was an experience.

Érzem, mi hitvány a föld, hogy magas Lelkem lezárja, s vágyom el köréb?l; De visszasírok, fáj, hogy elszakadtam.

It is my opinion that art lost its basic creative drive the moment it was separated from worship. It severed an umbilical cord and now lives its own sterile life, genetaring and degenerating itself.

Being around her (Holly) was dangerous. The spark between them was potent. It wouldn't take much to ignite--and that would only lead to heartache for both of them. It was safer to keep his distance.

Sleep, how soon I too shall be sent— For your sake— my dearest, my damnable.

She jerked the drapes shut, closing him out. Barricading

Bad as I like ye, it's worse without ye.

Certain vegetables and fruits should not be stored together. Apples give off ethylene gas, which can overripen vegetables, and onions cause potatoes to spoil quickly.

When two people were in love you had to leave them to it. Especially when you weren't in love and wished that you were. That could embarrass. That could hurt.

Loneliness is a kind of prison. [Vincent Van Gogh]

It's an odd feeling-farewell-there is some envy in it. Men go off to be tested for courage and if we're tested at all, it's for patience, for doing without, for how well we can endure loneliness.