“When I saw several thugs attack a lone man, or a larger man a small one, or even when a mastiff attacked… — Ernst Jünger Copy Share Image
The irrationality of disgust suggests it is unreliable as a source of moral insight. There may be good arguments against gay marriage,… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
“Charity, till then, had been conscious only of a vague self-disgust and a frightening physical distress; now, of a sudden, there came… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
The psychologist, Paul Rozin, an expert on disgust, observed that a single cockroach will completely wreck the appeal of a bowl of… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
An eating disorder epidemic suggests that love and disgust are being jointly marketed, as it were; that wherever the proposition might first… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
“Hence while disgust is always disgust toward, in the same way that envy is envy of—whereas it makes no sense to speak… — Sianne Ngai Copy Share Image
I have neither curiosity, interest, pain nor pleasure, in anything, good or evil, they can say of me. I feel only a… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“Disgust’ is a modern concept: only when food is relatively abundant can people afford to overlook certain forms of nutrition on the… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
According to my mother, there pretty much wasn't anything I wouldn't eat as a child. Not just try, but eat. I was… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
“There wasn't a clear, identifiable emotion within me, except for greed and possibly, total disgust. I had all the characteristics of a… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
“If you would only be willing to take the time to truly get to know me. I know that we would spawn… — Linda Wisdom Copy Share Image
“Breakfast time," he said eventually, casually — to prove, I'm sure, that he remembered all my human frailties. So I clutched my… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Disgust is expressed by violence, and it is to be noted of our intellectual temper that violence is a quality which is… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
One cannot avoid a certain feeling of disgust, when one observes the actions of man displayed on the great stage of the… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“Jane, my little darling (so I will call you, for so you are), you don't know what you are talking about; you… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“I don't like animals. It's a strange thing, I don't like men and I don't like animals. As for God, he is… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
I have all the characteristics of a human being: blood, flesh, skin, hair; but not a single, clear, identifiable emotion, except for… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
“Joe!” he groaned, attempting to speak clearly. “Joe! Good ol’ Joe!” “Captain, you’re drunk!” Lofflin said, stating the obvious while trying to… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
“But it was impossible to share my feelings of grief with Peggy, because most of the time it was impossible to feel… — Sarah Perry Copy Share Image
I have all the characteristics of a human being: blood, flesh, skin, hair; but not a single, clear, identifiable emotion, except for… — Rafael Sandoval Copy Share Image
“He'd seen her not really recognising him, not really, when it came down to it, caring who he was. It was disgusting,… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“The — the prophecy . . . the prediction . . . Trelawney . . .” “Ah, yes. How much did you… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Before you either turn away in disgust or wink knowingly at one another, you should know that the artist insists that this… — Debra Dean Copy Share Image
He made a sound of disgust in the back of his throat. "Oh thank you so much. That's what every man wants… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“She felt the shiver starting in the back of her spine, the mixed inkling of fear and excitement ignite in her. She… — Chani Lynn Feener Copy Share Image
In some inland post feel the savagery, the utter savagery, had closed round him--all that mysterious life of the wilderness that stirs… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“Everything failed to subdue me. Soon everything seemed dull: another sunrise, the lives of heroes, falling in love, war, the discoveries people… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
“You know how old people lose all shame about eating, and it makes you puke to watch them? Old junkies are the… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
As I stare at your picture I can't help but fight off the feeling of disgust at what I've done to us.… — Cody Lampman Copy Share Image
“Because of the size of this body, I must concentrate much harder than I usually do. Even the small things -- my… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“Some patients who are profoundly multiply disabled are incontinent, smear faeces, cut themselves, dribble, smell, spit, bite, eat mucous, pull their hair,… — Ved P. Varma Copy Share Image
“Cam has done what I've been trying to do for a year. He woke you up." Cam pulled back, smirking at her.… — Samantha Young Copy Share Image
I spent the morning smashing fliesI killed one fly against the doorjamb. Another I stalked into the kitchen...A third fly wavered by… — Bonnie Friedman Copy Share Image
“Please," she eventually said, "you must forgive me. I'm far too shy. I must work harder to overcome it. When I behave… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
