Quotes About Detachment

Resistance is the subtlest form of attachment.

He who desires naught will always be free.

Few things are as stimulating as other people's calamities observed from a safe distance.

I'm just not the kind of actor to take things home with me in any excessive way.

You must show him, by leaving him severely alone.

I been asked about my legacy and I really don't care much about the legacy.

I am quite a hoarder, so it is important to let go of some stuff.

In film, you have to let go sometimes.

I'm bad at letting go of things.

As long as you're enthralled by a lifeless form, you're not free.

Of course you come back after a long day and are heavy hearted when all of your scenes are unremittingly upsetting or angry, but I don't take it home with me.

I don't care about losses anymore.

I am a very lucky person because I am not focused on social media and all that happens around.

I'm not mad when people talk bad about me; that's the way it is.

Interesting things did seem to happen, but always to somebody else.

Sophie listened and felt sad. Interesting things did seem to happen, but always to somebody else.

She was a woman who let life happen to her without troubling her mind about things more than was necessary.

You lose yourself in something beyond yourself and it's a lovely rest.

To be a tourist is to escape accountability.

Don't take anything personally

Detach language from meaning, and the world was yours.

I felt I understood the secret grandeur of dying, all the knowledge held back from all humankind until the very end: no pain, no fear, magnificent detachment, lying in state upon the death barge and receding into the grand immensities like an emperor, gone, gone, observing all the distant scurryers on shore, freed from all the old human pettiness of love and fear and grief and death.

in whatever wink of consciousness that remained to me I felt I understood the secret grandeur of dying, all the knowledge held back from all humankind until the very end: no pain, no fear, magnificent detachment, lying in state upon the death barge and receding into the grand immensities like an emperor, gone, gone, observing all the distant scurryers on shore, freed from all the old human pettiness of love and fear and grief and death.

and in whatever wink of consciousness that remained to me I felt I understood the secret grandeur of dying, all the knowledge held back from all humankind until the very end: no pain, no fear, magnificent detachment, lying in state upon the death barge and receding into the grand immensities like an emperor, gone, gone, observing all the distant scurryers on shore, freed from all the old human pettiness of love and fear and grief and death.