“Like Humpty Dumpty, in the old nursery rhyme, putting the country back together again would not be easy. This feeling of separation… — George Levy Copy Share Image
I think we suffer from certain alienation. We live on this planet, but we somehow have an idea that we're elevated from… — Yossi Ghinsberg Copy Share Image
I think, increasingly, despite what we are being told is an ever more open world of communication, there is a terrible alienation… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
We are bemused and crazed creatures, strangers to our true selves, to one another, and to the spiritual and material world -… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
When we lack etiquette, we trash things. We trash each other. We trash the environment. We lose sight of the value of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
At a moment when people are losing faith in their ability to participate in politics and make themselves heard, the media can… — Katharine Viner Copy Share Image
To ward off alienation and gloom, it is only necessary to remember the unremembered heroes of the past, and to look around… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Huge imbalance in power has resulted in the alienation, rage, fury, and awful amoral terrorism that has erupted and is erupting at… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“I learned that the possessions most esteemed by your fellow-creatures were, high and unsullied descent united with riches. A man might be… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
“They call themselves believers and thereby signify that they are pilgrims, strangers and aliens in the world. Indeed, a staff in the… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“And the strangest thing about the nightmare street was that none of the millions of things for sale were made there. They… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Weak logic, inconsistencies and alienation from the people are common features of authoritarianism. The relentless attempts of totalitarian regimes to prevent free… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Some days,' I say, 'I feel like I don't belong anywhere in that world. That world out there. 'I point to Grant.… — Ann M. Martin Copy Share Image
“What we call ‘normal’ is a product of repression, denial, splitting, projection, introjection and other forms of destructive action on experience. It… — R.D. Laing Copy Share Image
We will not find the solution to problems of violence, alienation, ignorance, and unhappiness in increasing our security, imposing more tests, punishing… — Nel Noddings Copy Share Image
Modern schools and universities push students into habits of depersonalized learning, alienation from nature and sexuality, obedience to hierarchy, fear of authority,… — Arthur Evans Copy Share Image
I was interested in the ways that artists responded to totalitarianism - the Czech Jazz Section, Romanian absurdist theatre, Brecht's alienation effect.… — Nicholas Royle Copy Share Image
I'm very concerned about the tone of politics in recent years. We've seen a decline in civility and bipartisanship, and a rapid… — Kyrsten Sinema Copy Share Image
'Lost in Translation' movie says something interesting about the alienation of being a stranger in a strange land, but also of being… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
We are at home here. Alienation is unnecessary. Contact with reality at a deep level is part of the Christian's life. He… — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share Image
I'm the classic example of alienation: I grew up in a middle-class household without art or books. I was going to be… — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
“Yet though there is no visible barrier I know only too well that I am surrounded by unseen and impassable walls which… — Anna Kavan Copy Share Image
The most dangerous aspect of present-day life is the dissolution of the feeling of individual responsibility. Mass solitude has done away with… — Eugenio Montale Copy Share Image
“language is almost the most unique creation of humankind which defines itself; the alternative way of communication/comprehension/conception, yet overusing any invention, can… — Fereidoon Yazdi Copy Share Image
The Faith does not mean an alienation from any culture for any people because all cultures await Christ and are not destroyed… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Quite often, the consequence of gaining literacy or critical consciousness is alienation not just from the values of the dominant culture, but… — Margo V. Perkins Copy Share Image
I know as actors our job is usually to shed our skins, but I think as people our job is to become… — Felicity Huffman Copy Share Image
The largely hidden key to the symbolic world is time; indeed it is at the origin of human symbolic activity. Time thus… — John Zerzan Copy Share Image
I think that idea of alienation, for whatever reason, is still very prevalent within our society and a lot of people deal… — Michael Fassbender Copy Share Image
In strict science, all persons underlie the same condition of an infinite remoteness. Shall we fear to cool our love by mining… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
People change with time. There are things that happened to a person in his childhood and years later they seem to him… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
Lacan , Derrida and Foucault are the perfect prophets for the weak, anxious academic personality, trapped in verbal formulas and perennially defeated… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“The essence of all spirituality and religion is to gaze into the endless unknown and unknowable with the capacity for awe rather… — Ashavan Copy Share Image
In medieval times, if someone displayed the symptoms we now identify as boredom, that person was thought to be committing something called… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
“This is a simple study. Yet, you can use this book to see deeper into the personality of God. I find it… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
The alienation effect in German epic theater is achieved not only through the actors, but also through music (chorus and song) andsets… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
“We must remember that loneliness is not the real enemy - alienation from ourselves is. We are never lonely because we have… — Katherine Woodward Thomas Copy Share Image
... one cannot be happy in exile or in oblivion. One cannot always be a stranger. I want to return to my… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“[the abject] is simply a frontier, a repulsive gift that the Other, having become alter ego, drops so that the "I" does… — Julia Kristeva Copy Share Image
“Even if we have bad feelings about our past and it causes a sense of alienation, it belongs to our history. Its… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image