Quotes About Disconnection

Qué distancia separaba a los gobernantes de los gobernados! Algunos de ellos habían sembrado vientos y allí teníamos una muestra de la tempestad

Everything seemed meaningless to me. All of a sudden. My own life, the lives of others, of animals of plants, the whole world. It no longer fitted together.

Everything which is human is alien to me.

?nsanlardan ho?lanm?yorum. Yapt?klar?ndan ho?lanm?yorum. Temsil ettiklerinden ho?lanm?yorum. Söylediklerinden ho?lanm?yorum.

As I view the Republicans in Congress, I don't see them as a real reflection of many Republicans in our country.

I understand that when people read my books that there's something there - but I don't identify with it.

I don't watch 'American Idol' - that'd be like getting divorced from somebody and then hanging out with them.

I have this ability to really leave set and just cut off from it immediately.

There was always a creative impulse in me but I never felt rooted to anything.

Something ignoble, loathsome, undignified attends all associations between people and has been transferred to all objects, dwelling, tools, even the landscape itself.

For survivors of biological mother-perpetrated abuse, the relationship with the mother is best characterized by the most severe physical, psychological, and spiritual disconnection. These women feel deceived, deserted, betrayed, confused, offended, and intruded upon to the very core of their existence.

Awake, she struggled to fill the hours until she could sleep again. But nothing she did made her feel whole. If she ate, she didn't taste the food. If she read, she couldn't remember the words. If she rested, she still felt tired

Even though I write about the human race, the further away from them, the better I feel. Two miles is great; two thousand miles is beautiful.

I loved to read and to write, but then something happened. As I made my way through school, I kept getting handed books to read that didn't excite me and didn't even remotely connect to the realities of my life.

Sometimes I feel entirely disassociated from what I do. It's a malady of the modern age.

despising the world as if they had access to other and preferable spheres of entity.

The world doesn't give even the slightest damn about us or our petty problems. We never quite get that, do we? Our lives have been shattered—shouldn't the rest of us take notice? But no.

He spotted Linda Coldren in a private grandstand tent overlooking the eighteenth hole. She wore sunglasses and a baseball cap pulled low. Myron looked up at her. She did not look back. Her expression was one of mild confusion, like she was working on a math word problem or trying to recall the name behind a familiar face. For some reason, the expression troubled Myron. He stayed in her line of vision, hoping she'd signal to him. She didn't. Tad

Myron was about to launch into a Berruti-type explanation of how traces didn't really work that way, but Katie never gave him the chance. "Just leave us alone!" And then she hung up. Like another dopey TV cliché, Myron said, "Hello? Hello?" when he knew that Katie Rochester had hung up and was gone. They

The women were, in this smoky light, largely on the attractive side, albeit young, and dressed more like they were playing adults than actually being ones. The majority of the women had their cell phones out, skinny fingers tapping off texts; they danced with a languorousness that bordered on comatose. Esperanza

We've always been a bit out of touch with reality.

From the moment America went full-on industrial, it seems like it's been a steady path towards people never having to be physically present in order to satisfy their needs.

When we first started touring, we were going to these towns we'd never otherwise go to, never otherwise see, and that's sort of why we like being in a band. But we started playing these bigger rooms and not even seeing the towns.

In the seven or eight years we were together, we were never together.