Becoming Detached Quotes

#1. The boughs, without becoming detached from the trunk grow away from it.

Victor Hugo

#2. When you burn the chair, you suddenly realize that the chair in your mind did not burn or disappear

Yoko Ono

#3. I had witnessed the moment when this girl found out that nobody (not even Papa) knows what's going to happen to her or him or anyone and that's called Dramatic Tension and that's called the Suspense of Life and that's called Being Alive.

Catherine Lacey

#4. I want to be your husband, Lucy. I want to be the guy who carries your bag, and holds your hand and sits next to you on planes. I want to be the one who supports you in your career and in your life. The man who loves you through thick and thin. And I'm hoping you'll say yes to being my wife.

Renee Rose

#5. DIE in the past. Live in the future.

Mina Loy

#6. Tragedy, however, is an imitation not only of a complete action, but also of incidents arousing pity and fear.

Aristotle.

#7. I've made love to my mother, killed my father, and my brother. What am I to do?

Lou Reed

#8. The best thing in the world [is] a strong house held in serenity where man and wife agree.

Homer

#9. Injustice in this world is not something comparative; the wrong is deep, clear, and absolute in each private fate.

George Santayana

#10. No one should voluntarily remain in an environment which prevents his development.

Orison Swett Marden

#11. A writer uses his pen as a gun to kill readers.

Debasish Mridha

#12. The sinner will not confess, nor will the priest receive his confession, if the veil of secrecy is removed.

DeWitt Clinton

#13. When you're asked to fly a 747 you better at least be able to fly a Piper cub.

Edward James Olmos

#14. Hope may vanish, but can die not.

Corban Addison

#15. Reality is a flux, an endless becoming that is beyond words and language - all language is metaphor, useful to us but ultimately detached from reality.

Friedrich Nietzsche