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Quotes About Separate

Cher can play Meryl's daughter, for all I'm concerned. Or her great-grandmother. She exists separate from time.
~ Ol Parker
When it comes to films, people often don't differentiate between the message of a bad central character and the message of the film itself. They are two separate things.
~ Christian Bale
For years, I kept the two separate: Michael Horse the artist and Michael Horse the actor. I like the acting, but I'm an artist; that's my identity.
~ Michael Horse
Memory. Symbol. Pattern. These are the three items that, more than any other, separate the professorial reader from the rest of the crowd.
~ Thomas C. Foster
It was not an act of treason, nor possibly even of defiance. But it was a calculated withdrawal, from the life of the Republic, from its machinery. Whatever else was being denied them out of hate, indifference to the power of their vote, loopholes, simple ignorance, this withdrawal was their own, unpublicized, private. Since they could not have withdrawn into a vacuum (could they?), there had to exist the separate, silent, unsuspected world.
~ Thomas Pynchon
The virtually unanimous support of bilingualism among Hispanic activists, "leaders" and "spokesmen"—in contrast to Hispanic parents—is understandable only in terms of the self-interest of those activists, "leaders" and "spokesmen," who benefit from the preservation of a separate ethnic enclave, preferably alienated from the larger society.
~ Thomas Sowell
Hawks' attention was drawn to the giant solar beacon, a huge light that flashed straight out into space, changing color every second and sending out the message: "Quis separabit homo"-Who shall separate mankind?
~ Carey Rockwell
Since the atoms are indestructible, the disintegration of human body after death should be actually considered as the dispersion of the separate filaments (except probably those forming the bones) in all different directions.
~ George Gamow
By telling stories, you objectify your own experience. You separate it from yourself. You pin down certain truths.
~ Tim O'Brien
Me and Kylie are sisters, but not everything we can always do together. She's not trying to be a model. She's trying to be more like a personality. We're trying to kind of separate ourselves - not in a bad way!
~ Kendall Jenner
I think of the Tycho sound as something separate from the band. I think the methodology and approach to production I use on the Tycho records can be applied to a lot of things. But from a performance and songwriting perspective, yes, Tycho is a live band.
~ Tycho
to figure out why ethics, moral obligations, and skills cannot be easily separable in real life, consider the following when you tell someone in a position of responsibility, say your bookkeeper, I trust you. Do you mean that one you trust his ethics?
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
it is hard to disentangle ethics on one hand, from knowledge and competence on the other ...
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
No nostálgico livro Levant [Levante], Philip Mansel documenta de que modo as cidades do Mediterrâneo Oriental operavam como cidades-estados separadas do interior.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
So, "giving advice" as a sales pitch is fundamentally unethical—selling cannot be deemed advice. We can safely settle on that. You can give advice, or you can sell (by advertising the quality of the product), and the two need to be kept separate.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
just as there comes a warm sunbeam into every cottage window, so comes a lovebeam of God's care and pity for every separate need.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Separate lives with separate agendas going separate ways did not knit hearts together.
~ Chris Fabry
Instapaper wouldn't be of as much value if it weren't for these mobile and e-reader devices. They give you a separate physical context for reading.
~ Marco Arment
But the Nixon Administration gave the press an identity of its own, separate from the public interest, and then began to characterize the press either as friendly or hostile or what have you.
~ Timothy Crouse
She was broken. Not broken up but broken down, down into her separate parts.
~ Toni Morrison
You need to trust that your art, once created, has a value apart from you, just as a child, come into the world, has a value separate from the parents who gave it life. When you give in to self-loathing, insecurity, or stage fright, you are looking at your work from the outside, and the outside is a shapeless darkness that contains all your self-doubt and fears.
~ Kent Nerburn
Whether they trusted them or not, the plantation owners voiced concerns that if they didn't use "great caution … our slaves when armed might become our masters." 31 South Carolina then formally merged the separate slave patrol with the militia to strengthen the colony's internal and external defenses.
~ Carol Anderson
We wander, question. But the answer waits in each separate heart - the answer of our own identity and the way by which we can master loneliness and feel that at last we belong.
~ Carson McCullers
England was a menace to Scotland because Scotland was, by its separate existence, a constant anxiety to England.
~ George MacDonald Fraser