A Quote by Kyle MacLachlan

I already felt disengaged with my contemporaries. — © Kyle MacLachlan
I already felt disengaged with my contemporaries.

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There is some of the paradox of foreign policy polling. So on Iraq and Syria, the President is pretty much doing what Americans want, he's not very engaged, but they don't like the results, his polling numbers are going down. Americans may be ambivalent and disengaged with the world, they don't want a President who is ambivalent and disengaged with the world.
Michelangelo's contemporaries thought him the greatest artist who ever lived and called him 'divine.' His reputation as sculptor, architect, painter and draughtsman has not subsequently been surpassed, and who is to say his contemporaries were wrong?
You are writing for your contemporaries - not for Posterity. If you are lucky, your contemporaries will become Posterity.
What a singular destiny has been that of this remarkable man!-To be regarded in his own age as a classic, and in ours as a companion! To receive from his contemporaries that full homage which men of genius have in general received only from posterity; to be more intimately known to posterity than other men are known to their contemporaries!
People are hurting, and they feel very disengaged and disenfranchised.
Truth is better disengaged from error than torn from it.
I stopped being an engaged journalist and became a disengaged novelist.
Hate can be passionate or disengaged; it can come from dislike but also from fear.
When you play a character for so long, it's easy to get disengaged, and it becomes mundane and routine.
To be honest, I felt more myself with that haircut. I felt bold, and it felt empowering because it was my choice. It felt sexy too. Maybe it was the bare neck, but for some reason I felt super-, supersexy.
A soul disengaged from the world is a heavenly one; and then are we ready for heaven when our heart is there before us.
Under pressure, the mouth speaks when the brain is disengaged, and, sometimes unwittingly, the gearshift is in reverse when it should be in neutral.
Opinion in all parts of the world would agree that Rachmaninoff is the most complete of living masters of the instrument; his technique is comprehensive, and he is, of course, musical to his bone's marrow. Most important of all, he is a composer, and for this reason he is able to approach a work as none of his pianist contemporaries can approach one - that is, from the inside, as an organic and felt creative process.
There's a tired notion that the photojournalist has to be disengaged to be able to shoot what he shoots, and that's such a cliched idea of what the experience is. Of course they're engaged, and they're not distanced.
A work of art when placed in a gallery loses its charge, and becomes a portable object or surface disengaged from the outside world.
The dropout crisis is just the tip of an iceberg. What it doesn't count are all the kids who are in school but being disengaged from it, who don't enjoy it, who don't get any real benefit from it.
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