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Quotes About Quarantine

Alas, some of those crackpots will only be eliminated by something lethal, such as a firing squad. The best we can do unless you want to invoke such lethal force is the segregation - the quarantine, perhaps - of those that pollute the hive mind with their irrational gibberings
~ Andrew Williams
Wolf Boy thought he wouldn't know one notice from another. And anyway, what was a Quarantine? Wolf Boy imagined a horrible monster,
~ Angie Sage
You are not to go out until something has been done about this Sickenesse.
~ Angie Sage
A quarantined unit, Sinclair had said, and it felt like it. Three guys in a room, shut away from the outside world, because they were all infected, with an alibi. —
~ Lee Child
I'm from the health department. You've heard of Typhoid Mary? This fella's got enough typhoid to start his own colony.
~ Libba Bray
If these walls started talking, the entire Island would be put under quarantine while the government moved in an army of psychiatrists.
~ Dorothea Benton Frank
I've thought about living the koala's life, but you may need to petition the government quarantine rules to make it happen. Quarantine would make me extra grumpy.
~ Grumpy Cat
that typhus had spread
~ Ann Moore
I would love to be in quarantine with someone like Quinny de Kock. He is one of my favourite people in the world.
~ Dale Steyn
Being in a Covid bubble, you are going to need your family with you. It helps you stay sane. Four or five days in, you start to get a little bit of cabin fever. You need your family to take some of that pressure off you.
~ Jofra Archer
From quarantine to the bubble to the Finals, everything just happened fast.
~ Tyler Herro
As soon as I landed at Malta I found that though I could go to Tunis I could not go away without being quarantined for ten days and if I remained in Malta I must stay a week.
~ Richard Harding Davis
Quarantine has really affected me in terms of thinking about what the rest of the world is going through and what isolation within a small space might be like.
~ Aidan Gallagher
That virus, it's spreading from China to Europe. There's talk of a lockdown
~ Lisa Unger
epidemic of some contagious illness to which they had already fallen victim.
~ Rose Tremain
Maybe they were afraid of being quarantined. The idea of being kept from your loved ones is scarier than the sickness for a lot of people. No one wants to die alone.
~ Joe Hill
How does a plague start inside a sealed disc that has had no contact with any other living thing for almost six and a half decades?
~ Anthony Doerr
Being locked inside the house plays on a psyche of any child and I believe the most important thing is the mental health of any kid.
~ Sameera Reddy
Instead—out of our insane duty to fear, fashion, and monthly payments on things we don't really need—we quarantine our travels to short, frenzied bursts. In this way, as we throw our wealth at an abstract notion called "lifestyle," travel becomes just another accessory—a smooth-edged, encapsulated experience that we purchase the same way we buy clothing and furniture.
~ Rolf Potts
Quarantine: No admittance!
~ Ann M. Martin
The laugh came then, a marvelous honking hoorah so infectious that Dill felt it should be quarantined.
~ Ross Thomas
When will we be allowed to breathe fresh air again?
~ Anne Frank
She didn't know if Evie had always been emotionally promiscuous or if it was the grief talking. It was like she was infected by sadness, and as a carrier she made everyone around her sad. Which seemed reckless and a little selfish to Paige. When you're contagious you quarantine yourself. Evie should stay inside until the grief ran its course. Stay away from other people, children, anyone whose psychological immune system might be compromised.
~ Elissa Schappell
Vincent, whom Kusanagi-Jones had managed to avoid for the duration of the voyage by first taking to cryo-damn the nightmares-and then restricting himself to the cramped comforts of his quarters…whom he could avoid no longer.
~ Elizabeth Bear