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The worst cruelty that can be inflicted on a human being is isolation.
Art and architecture - all the arts - do not have to exist in isolation.
Men's consciences ought in no sort to be violated, urged, or constrained.
I've actually read that isolation is the enemy, so why do that to myself?
The walls of isolation are not as solid as your suffering makes them seem.
If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain.
Every terrorist regime in the world uses isolation to break people's spirits.
During isolation, one can bring a different approach to the creative process.
There are no words to express the abyss between isolation and having one ally.
All isolation is wrong so say the herd. And long didst thou belong to the herd.
Isolation is a blind alley....Nothing on the planet grows except by convergence.
There's something to be said in favor of working in isolation in the real world.
Isolation, but it's a good vulnerability. Humbling. I actually seek out solitude.
Feminism exists so that no woman ever has to face her abuser in isolation, alone.
I would get a lot of writing done if I lived in isolation in a cave under a swamp.
But your isolation must not be mechanical, but spiritual, that is, must be elevation.
The worst thing someone gets is isolated. Isolation is the darkest part of any condition.
No one can live entirely on their own, nor can any country or society exist in isolation.
The power of storytelling is to free us from isolation, shame, and whatever the situation.
Social distancing does not mean isolation. Call and video chat with friends and loved ones.
I need some isolation, it's necessary to me, that's just who I am. I need to be left alone.
When you're just focused on nutrition and hunger, that's a harder, harder lift in isolation.
We live in a global village. No country can live in isolation of others like Robinson Crusoe.
I spent 11 years in isolation units, solitary confinement... in the hardest places for women.
As a writer, you live in such isolation. It's hard to imagine your book has a life beyond you.
No matter how you look at it, one person cannot be evaluated and paid in isolation of budgets.
Helping reproductive services doesn't just help women in isolation. It helps men just as much.
Recovery can only take place within the context of relationships; it cannot occur in isolation.
Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.
Greater technological connectivity makes the world wider, and the walls of isolation - thinner.
Only in relationship can you know yourself, not in abstraction, and certainly not in isolation.
The tragedy of religion is partly due to its isolation from life, as if God could be segregated.
The geographical isolation and lack of television made world happenings and problems seem remote.
Poverty is not simply having no money - it is isolation, vulnerability, humiliation and mistrust.
I have music on when I write. I don't like the isolation otherwise and find the silence deadening.
My habit of glorifying things far away in space and time, also contributed to my social isolation.
Some writers - most, I suspect - write in isolation. I think I'd always found that quite difficult.
You can't assess the value of an innovation in isolation, you have to consider whose hands it's in.
I think isolation is one of the greatest problems, an ever-growing obstacle to political solidarity.
Civil war is a national crisis and also a private trauma: We suffer it collectively and in isolation.
I've always been attracted to themes of isolation in my work - in my independent work and my DC work.
I stood lonely enough, but to that feeling of isolation I was accustomed: it did not oppress me much.
We are awakening from the dream of isolation, from the dream of loneliness, and it's a terrible shock.
When you lose work, the meaning and purpose of life are taken away from you, and isolation can set in.
I am very convinced that I did not contract Ebola in the isolation unit, because our process is so safe.
Africa should not again face isolation or stigmatisation based on ignorance and unrepresentative imagery.
Love often leads to healing, while fear and isolation breed illness. And our biggest fear is abandonment.
You don't work in isolation anymore. Anybody can write a song and put it up on the Internet the next day.
Fixing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in isolation, without looking at the big picture, would be short-sighted.
Chekhov is this poet of melancholy and isolation and of wishing you were somewhere else than where you are.