Top Detached Quotes
The Odyssey is the story of Americans up to the point where they are well-established, and even so it is detached from the historical side.
Raymond Queneau
Jim Thompson understood something about the serial killer before the psychology caught up to it, which is that they are detached to it and they do want to get caught.
Val Kilmer
Life is a tide; float on it. Go down with it and go up with it, but be detached. Then it is not difficult.
Prem Rawat
What kind of man would I have been if I had not been there to help her? I felt along with her - not the physical pain, of course, but all her mental anguish. You can't be detached.
Charles Bronson
I have, I admit, a low tolerance for detached chronicling and cool analysis.
Leslie Fiedler
All Detached Quotes
The Odyssey is the story of Americans up to the point where they are well-established, and even so it is detached from the historical side.
Raymond Queneau 
64% of people like this quote
Jim Thompson understood something about the serial killer before the psychology caught up to it, which is that they are detached to it and they do want to get caught.
Val Kilmer 
57% of people like this quote
Life is a tide; float on it. Go down with it and go up with it, but be detached. Then it is not difficult.
Prem Rawat 
56% of people like this quote
What kind of man would I have been if I had not been there to help her? I felt along with her - not the physical pain, of course, but all her mental anguish. You can't be detached.
Charles Bronson 
55% of people like this quote
I have, I admit, a low tolerance for detached chronicling and cool analysis.
Leslie Fiedler 
53% of people like this quote
The detached observer's view is one window on the world.
Kenneth L. Pike 
53% of people like this quote
There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.
Mao Zedong 
52% of people like this quote
Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed, conscious, and informed by love, is the only one of our feelings for which it is impossible to become a sham.
Joseph Conrad 
52% of people like this quote
Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.
Simone Weil 
50% of people like this quote

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