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Quotes About Isolated

I don't want to be rude, but I'm not that social. When I say, 'I never go out,' I mean, 'I never go out.'
~ Emily Rios
Los Angeles is like a beauty parlor at the end of the universe.
~ Emily Mortimer
I kind of feel like a boat that's lost its anchor, you know? I'm just drifting away.
~ Peter Meredith
Information architectures become ecosystems. When different media and different contexts are tightly intertwined, no artifact can stand as a single isolated entity. Every single artifact becomes an element in a larger ecosystem.
~ Peter Morville
Uelskede oplever sig selv som forladt af hele verden. At de forlader sig selv, ved de ikke.
~ Peter Schellenbaum
Business and human endeavors are systems…we tend to focus on snapshots of isolated parts of the system. And wonder why our deepest problems never get solved.
~ Peter Senge
I was a sheltered kid.
~ David Faustino
W]hat seems to be happening at the moment is never the full story is really going on. [...] [F]or the honey bee, it is the honey that is important. But the bee is at the same time nature's vehicle for carrying out cross-pollination of the flowers. Interconnectedness is a fundamental principle of nature. Nothing is isolated. Each event connects with others. Things are constantly unfolding on different levels.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
I live 10 miles outside of Bath, where there are about 10 houses. So it's nice and peaceful and quiet. Keeps your feet on the ground, basically.
~ Curt Smith
On the one hand, the falsest judgments, whether based on isolated facts or only on appearances, always embrace some truths whose sphere, whether large or small, affords room for a certain number of inferences, beyond which we fall into absurdity.
~ Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
I wanted to be an academic when I was 19 or 20. But, I've gone off that idea. The lifestyle is kind of lonely and isolated. I don't think that would suit me.
~ Jack Gleeson
No, no, one can imagine nothing in the world, not the least thing. Everything is composed of so many isolated details that are not to be foreseen. In one's imagining one passes over them and hasty as one is doesn't notice that they are missing. But realities are slow and indescribably detailed.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
somewhere isolated.
~ David Archer
It was a desolate landscape in which even the sparse olive trees looked ancient, skinny and thirsty.
~ David Archer
Shakespeare had found language for the agony of living with one's own mistakes. There were words for finding yourself isolated with your failures. Phrases for discovering that you were wrong, all, all wrong, wrong, wrong.
~ Virginia Euwer Wolff
There has been a transition from a nuclear-annihilation scenario to an isolated-terrorist-nuclear-bomb scenario. But we're still locked into a mind-set that nuclear war would be so overwhelming that any kind of preparedness would be futile.
~ Irwin Redlener
Be just,—not like man's law, which seizes on one isolated fact, but like God's judging angel, whose clear, sad eye saw all the countless cankering days of this man's life.
~ Rebecca Harding Davis
I was the awkward, shy chick in high school.
~ Jodi Lyn O'Keefe
I suppose the place where I live is fairly remote, it would seem remote to some people.
~ Daniel Day-Lewis
I'm not a lovable man.
~ Richard M. Nixon
it is usually in better taste to praise an isolated action or a production of genius, than a man's character as a whole.
~ Elizabeth Wordsworth
Evolution did not intend trees to grow singly. Far more than ourselves they are social creatures, and no more natural as isolated specimens than man is as a marooned sailor or hermit.
~ John Fowles
A species is a reproductive community of populations reproductively isolated from others that occupies a specific niche in nature.
~ Ernst Mayr
Later the place was as deserted as Malcolm Muggeridge's Christmas party of fellow intellectuals.
~ William Donaldson