Outsider Quotes · Page 8

I feel like I've had this ability to infiltrate, as an outsider and an insider, different groups.

— Rostam Batmanglij

I think, to many people in the company, I am somewhat of an outsider.

— John L. Flannery

I was very, very quiet. I was always a loner, hardly spoke, and I was quite a nerd in school. So I…

— Shahzia Sikander

Sometimes, when our own natives make us sad then an outsider becomes the reason of our smile.

— Fadi

When you're the artsy, weirdo, introverted outsider growing up, you don't fit into your community.

— Stephen Karam

He was an outsider who lived by his ability to manipulate the inside.

— Joan Didion

It wasn't easy for me to start in Bollywood because I was an outsider.

— Esha Gupta

I know that for me, a lot of people will look at me and they'll think 'Somali' or 'outsider' instead of 'Minnesota.'

— Halima Aden

Anybody who's ever gone through a hard time - any outsider's perception, no matter how much information they're given, they have no…

— Amy Grant

“I recently heard a great writer say that an essential element in the life of a writer is to have been an…

— Elizabeth Lesser

I've always felt like an outsider, and I'll probably continue to always feel like an outsider. Hopefully that's a good thing. I…

— Jeremy Scott

When you work this intensely on something, the recording process becomes a bit like cabin fever. I shut everything out and, for…

— Washed Out

There's so many parts of my life that I've struggled with - that so many millions of others struggled with - about…

— Gwendoline Christie

To the outsider or the fans, they don't understand that if you're independent and sell 30,000 or 50,000 records independently, that's amazing for you.

— Trina

I immigrated when I was six so I had to learn English and I was always an outsider from a young age,…

— Lulu Wang

I've always - and not always happily - considered myself an outsider. Certainly at Fettes. And then the Scots are always outsiders…

— Angus Deaton

At the outset, I want to say that the suggestion that the struggle in South Africa is under the influence of foreigners…

— Nelson Mandela

“Growing up in a culture that constantly reminds one that they are an outsider can be deeply destructive, especially since that standard…

— Laura Yes Yes

Once again she would arrive at a foreign place. Once again be the newcomer, an outsider, the one who did not belong.…

— Laura Esquivel

“She may have been among them but she could never be one of them. She was without inclusion for-as-much as she was…

— Donna Lynn Hope

I've always felt like an outsider across the board, since day one. The challenge has been to simply not pay attention to…

— Amanda Palmer

“Anna… envied Joan’s deep connection with the human race. She was a member of the club. Anna was half convinced she’d been…

— Nevada Barr

“It’s time to introduce a new fallacy that we have coined the Kool-Aid Fallacy. It goes like this: “You disagree with me…

— Thomas Stark

For a variety of reasons, I have always felt myself an outsider. I don't know how to classify myself in economics. I…

— James Heckman

I've always been an outsider. Even in London. If I returned to Scotland, I'd feel a complete foreigner.

— Peter Doig

I like the condition of being an outsider, just passing through.

— Barry Unsworth

I was quite the quiet teenager. I was a bit of a loner, a little bit of an outsider.

— Mika

“ He didn't seem to understand yet was that I didn't really care about the ways of Washington.”

— Elizabeth Warren

I'm a scrappy outsider from Boston, so didn't have a privileged background at all like many in business.

— Jeremy Strong

I was an insurgent. I was, you know, an outsider. And I'm not sure that I'm not better being an outsider.

— Donald Trump

I was a total fashion insider who became an outsider when I did bridal.

— Vera Wang

I relate to most of the characters I play, because I do feel like an outsider.

— Jon Heder

Good scripts are difficult to come by in the industry, especially if you are an outsider.

— Amyra Dastur

I have been an outsider in journalism and in the academy, because I never fully belonged to any of them.

— Garry Wills

The industry can be unfair sometimes. When you are an outsider, people don't take you seriously.

— Prachi Desai

My past makes me an insider, but my profession makes me an outsider. A writer always stands outside to report on reality.

— Amitava Kumar

“You will always be the outsider, Nemesis had told him, the seventh wheel. You will not find a place among your brethren.”

— Rick Riordan

I lived in a state of rage from 12 to 20. Until college, I was beyond an outsider. I was a voyeur of life.

— Thom Mayne

I'm not really part of any group or clique or gang because that's always been my nature.

— Jack Dee

“I'm an outsider by choice, she said, but I'm hoping that won't be my choice forever.”

— Brian Andreas