Quotes & Sayings About Emotionally Shutting Down

Way of life in Australia focuses more on the outdoors. — Thomas Muster

Don't tell me you've been harboring secret fantasies about the farm laborers.'
'Of course not,' she said, 'although ... '
There was no way he was going to let those words trail off into oblivion. 'Although?' he prompted.
She looked a bit sheepish. 'Well, they do look terribly ... *elemental* ... out there in the sun, toiling away.'
He smiled. Slowly, like a man about to feast upon his dream come true. — Julia Quinn

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large. — Confucius

But how did you do that? How did two people move backward through time and untie a knot that had tangled through every moment of their lives? — Kristin Hannah

For the first four years of my life, while he lived, I was not Ti Jean Duluoz, I was Gerard, the world was his face, the flower of his face, the pale stooped disposition, the heartbreakingness and the holiness and his teachings of tenderness to me, and my mother constantly reminding me tonpay attention to his goodness and advice. — Jack Kerouac

I don't pray because I don't want to bore God. — Orson Welles

A madness of tender caressing seized her. She purred as a tiger might have done, while she undulated like a snake. — Elinor Glyn

It's funny to see the finished product of a movie, stuff that's so beautiful, and to remember the particulars. — Amy Ryan

The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending; and to have the two as close together as possible. — George Burns

Balance is key in cooking - you want a little acid, a little sweet, a little savory - the flavors should be harmonious. — Gail Simmons