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Quotes About Unattached

I like people who are still actively creating in their life, who aren't set, I don't feel like I'm set. And I don't have any baggage, for better or worse. I don't have any plants or pets or kids. I can lock the door and go. I need to be with somebody for whom that's okay.
~ Dana Delany
Piers was the last person she had expected to see. She had thought never to see him again. And he was unmarried, unbetrothed, unattached.
~ Mary Balogh
I'm completely removed from any hype that comes my way.
~ Justin Timberlake
My soul is impatient with itself, as with a bothersome child; its restlessness keeps growing and is forever the same. Everything interests me, but nothing holds me. I attend to everything, dreaming all the while. […]. I'm two, and both keep their distance — Siamese twins that aren't attached.
~ Fernando Pessoa
The problem with love is attachment; love makes you dependent. Unattached love - you love for the hell of it.
~ Frederick Lenz
As long as possible live free and uncommitted.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I'm not an American any more, nor a New Yorker, and even less a European, or a Parisian. I haven't any allegiance, any responsibilities, any hatreds, any worries, any prejudices, any passion. I'm neither for nor against. I'm a neutral.
~ Henry Miller
When my father passed away, I learned to be unattached to physical things. At a very young age, I was able to roam the world and be emotionally connected but physically disconnected. I'll get homesick in that I miss my mom. My grounding rock is her and my family.
~ Eiza Gonzalez
Being married and having a child was not something I wanted, and I knew that at a very young age. I tend to be more solitary, and I'm truly a free spirit.
~ Patricia Clarkson
no puedo odiarlos porque nada me une a ellos; no tengo nada que ver con ellos.
~ Milan Kundera
Unattached and aimless, these old men are always infatuated with little certainties and regularities such as those that ordered the life of Mr. Krupper as seen from outside. Habit is living. Anything unexpected reminds them of death. (Hard Candy)
~ Tennessee Williams
Parker: When can you start? Rainie: I can start tomorrow if you'd like. My schedule is pretty much open. All I have to keep me at home is Thomas. Parker: Ah. It figures that there'd be a man in the picture. You're too lovely to be unattached. Rainie: Thomas is a cat.
~ Catherine Anderson
Space, like time, engenders forgetfulness; but it does so by setting us bodily free from our surroundings and giving us back our primitive, unattached state ... Time, we say, is Lethe; but change of air is a similar draught, and, if it works less thoroughly, does so more quickly.
~ Thomas Mann
The fog made things seem hollow and unattached. He tried not to think about Ted Lavender, but then he was thinking how fast it was, no dram, down and dead, and how it was hard to feel anything except surprise. It seemed unchristian. He wished he could find some great sadness, or even anger, but the emotion wasn't there and he couldn't make it happen. Mostly he felt pleased to be alive.
~ Tim O'Brien
Everyone else in the family was married, but she was single and alone, unchosen and unloved.
~ Carrie Turansky
I will not marry again. There is no need.
~ Halle Berry
I've returned to being an amateur without any ties or strings attached, which gives me a freedom I never had before.
~ Cat Stevens
I am a tumbleweed. I don't have a company. I don't have a staff. I don't own anything - I've never owned a car or an apartment.
~ Bennett Miller
Unattached details take all the sparkle out of your conversation.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Space, like time, engenders forgetfulness; but it does so by setting us bodily free from our surroundings and giving us back our primitive, unattached state
~ Thomas Mann
I have no boyfriend. No time. None send me over the moon, so I just kind of do my thing.
~ Christina Grimmie
I'm not an equipment nut. I tend to use whatever's to hand. I have several cameras, of course, but I'm not emotional about any of them.
~ Leonard Nimoy
I was intrigued. I was unattached. In my youth and sorrow, I was ready to self-destruct. So
~ Cheryl Strayed
I have no thoughts of matrimony at present!
~ Jane Austen