Isolated quotes
49 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"The more isolated a person is, the more destructive will be the power of sin over him, and the more deeply he becomes involved in it, the more disastrous is his isolation."
"A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong."
"A book is not an isolated being: it is a relationship, an axis of innumerable relationships"
"By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality."
"I think that we're all totally isolated beings and always will be."
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"That's what prison did for me, it isolated me, you know, it polished me up like a stone."
"Our own acts are isolated and one act does not buy absolution for another."
"Not too isolated, not too many relationships, the middle, that's wisdom."
"Dar'st thou amid the varied multitude To live alone, an isolated thing?"
"Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part."
"Words as to the inner emotions do not come readily to me, for I have led an isolated life mentally and spiritually."
"By working in the morning, I find a sense of peace; it's isolated peace, but I can definitely be in touch with my feelings, and then I just start."
