In the 19th century inhumanity meant cruelty; in the 20th century it means schizoid self-alienation. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Populism is about is alienation in large numbers of people, but aggravated and provoked by a deteriorating economic conditions. — Preston Manning Copy Share Image
“She was used to living her life from a distance, watching herself from the back row as she mouthed someone else’s lines… — Samantha Sotto Yambao Copy Share Image
Although the masters make the rules for the wise men and the fools, I've got nothing, Ma, to live up to. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“The fact that people are massed anonymously together may be in one sense an alienation, but in another sense it is a… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“If his long day were lived in a European novel, he'd become "D" when on the run or near disappeared.” — Alex Kudera Copy Share Image
“All this sea of humanity reassured me that as alien as i felt, there were always others in the world far odder… — Richard C. Morais Copy Share Image
I am an invisible man. No, I am not a spook like those who haunted Edgar Allan Poe; nor am I one… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
Marx's early manuscripts, with their roots in the Enlightenment and Romanticism, derived fundamental concepts such as alienation from a conception of human… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
A feminazi is a woman to whom the most important thing in life is seeing to it that as many abortions as… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I don't want to express alienation. It isn't what I feel. I'm interested in various kinds of passionate engagement. All my work… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Mostly, I could tell, I made him feel uncomfortable. He didn't understand me, and he was sort of holding it against me.… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
In my own life as a reader I experience real moments of alienation when a writer feels too perfect, or like even… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
In the development of both capitalism and communism, as we visualize them in the next fifty or a hundred years, the processes… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
To a man utterly without a sense of belonging, mere life is all that matters. It is the only reality in an… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
And to the degree that the individual maintains a show before others that he himself does not believe, he can come to… — Erving Goffman Copy Share Image
I was keen to dispel a familiar misunderstanding: that existentialists somehow relish the alienation of human beings from the world. This may… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
“Politically we feel alienated, rejected, and hopeless. The chasm between the people and their political representatives has widened to a terrifying degree.… — Saul D. Alinsky Copy Share Image
I never think in terms of alienation; it's the others who do. Alienation means one thing to Hegel, another to Marx and… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
Resistance here doesn't mean revolution. It doesn't mean storming the barricades. Resistance means using art for the things that it does best,… — Questlove Copy Share Image
Feminist education — the feminist classroom — is and should be a place where there is a sense of struggle, where there… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Art knows no happier moment than the opportunity to show the symmetry of an extreme, during that moment of spheric harmony when… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
“this world’s a goddamn twilight zone — people wired wrong, hearts half-asleep. so i try to move through it with a little… — Jonathan Harnisch Copy Share Image
“What strikes me now as the most wonderful proof of my fitness, or unfitness, for the times is the fact that nothing… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Alienation is perhaps the most effective tool of control in America, and every reminder of our real connectedness weakens that tool. — Tim DeChristopher Copy Share Image
When we bury our feelings, we also bury ourselves. It means we exist in a state of alienation. We rarely know it,… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
I never understood alienation. Alienation from what? You have to want to be part of something in order to feel alienated from… — Boyd Rice Copy Share Image
Marks of Identity is, among other things, the expression of the process of alienation in a contemporary intellectual with respect to his… — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
The ultimate and most important revolutionary aspiration: to see human beings liberated from their alienation — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
“That clean but lonely feeling when there are no other cars. The traffic lights changing just for you.” — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Being a narcissist isn't easy when the question is not of loving your own image, but of recreating the self through deliberate… — Orlan Copy Share Image
Back when I was in college, people used to talk about the alienation of the artist, not ever quite fitting in any… — Marilyn Nelson Copy Share Image
The condition of alienation, of being asleep, of being unconscious, of being out of one's mind, is the condition of the normal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Modern capitalism, organising the reduction of all social life to a spectacle, cannot offer any spectacle other than that of our own… — Attila Kotanyi Copy Share Image
How can I, who was not able to retain my own past, hope to save that of another? — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“I look and I look... I must have come to the wrong planet. It's so strange here.” — Sigbjørn Obstfelder Copy Share Image
Inability to accept the mystic experience is more than an intellectual handicap. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
You have to have something vicious in you to be a creative writersomething old-adamish, incompatible to the "ordinary world. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
When power is exercised exclusively at the centre, the result is rigidity of rules and alienation of the people subject to those… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
They still believe in God, the family, angels, witches, goblins, logic, clarity, punctuation, and other obsolete stuff. — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image