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Quotes About Separation

And here's something else I learned: you lose some people that way—fast and blinding. But some people inch away from you slowly, in barely discernible steps. In the end it almost doesn't matter. They're just as gone.
~ Lauren Fox
And here's something else I learned: you lose some people that way - fast and blinding. But some people inch away from you slowly, in barely discernible steps.
~ Lauren Fox
Can you love a work of art if the person who produced it was truly awful?
~ Lauren Fox
We were supposed to weather the storms together, but we couldn't…You're not who I thought you were.
~ Lauren Fox
Out on the street I felt lost wandering around without my child. I felt I ought to wear a pin that said: I have a child in school at the moment.
~ Laurie Colwin
Emma is a mattress who got thrown off the truck when her parents split up. It's not like you can blame a mattress when people don't tie it down tight enough.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
Mom filed for divorce. In the counselor's office, my parents claimed that we would always be a family because of me, but things would be better now. No more yelling, no more arguments. By tearing our family apart, they were actually making it stronger. By the time I figured out that they were not making any sense, the family counseling was done and Dad was walking down the aisle with Jennifer.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
You might not hear back from your mother for a while, though. The post has become most unreliable.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
For the first time I was learning how much easier it was to leave than to stay behind and love.
~ Laurie Lee
he met a nice girl and got married, and they had a kid, and then either he found out she wasn't so nice after all, or she found out he wasn't, or the discovery was mutual. They got a divorce
~ Lawrence Block
Enough! Introductions bore the reader and the writer simultaneously, the reader anxious to get on to the meat of the book, the writer at least as anxious to turn in his manuscript, pick up his check, and go out and get drunk. I'll end this now and permit us both to go our separate ways.
~ Lawrence Block
Deep in earth my love is lying And I must weep alone.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Part of me aches at the thought of her being so close yet so untouchable.
~ Nicholas Sparks, Dear John
It is always sad when someone leaves home, unless they are simply going around the corner and will return in a few minutes with ice-cream sandwiches.
~ Daniel Handler
This is the sad bed of chosen chastity because you are miles and mountains away.
~ Erica Jong
It is sad when two people turn from the paths they're traveling, and their paths go on to cross without them.
~ Robert Breault
And the sad act like lepers They stick to the shadows They long to ring bells of warning To tell of their coming So that the pure can shut their doors.
~ Conor Oberst
Aiden was gone. Like Caleb, but in a different way. I'd lost both of them.
~ Jennifer L. Armentrout, Pure
She walked away too far for me to call... and for her to hear my voice.
~ Faraaz Kazi
I was terribly, painfully present in the world, and so far removed from it.
~ Lia Habel, Dearly, Departed
The meaning of world is the separation of wish and fact.
~ Kurt Gödel
Although each of us obviously inhabits a separate physical body, the laboratory data from a hundred years of parapsychology research strongly indicate that there is no separation in consciousness.
~ Russell Targ
The separation of state and church must be complemented by the separation of state and science, that most recent, most aggressive, and most dogmatic religious institution.
~ Paul Feyerabend
Science should be taught not in order to support religion and not in order to destroy religion. Science should be taught simply ignoring religion.
~ Steven Weinberg