“Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people. As members of such… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
The essence of love and compassion is understanding, the ability to recognize the physical, material, and psychological suffering of others, to put… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
I loved every minute of my childhood - sunbathing on the fire escape, digging for buried treasure in the back yard, pulling… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
In the past, I've felt like an outsider, with New York the center of everything literary, but right now, there are new… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
Placebo is music for outsiders, by outsiders and our gigs are like conventions of outcasts, which is cool. — Brian Molko Copy Share Image
I think that part of being a good journalist, part of being an awake member of the world youre in, is to… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
I know is that the response [for Difficult People ] has been really great. I think it's for smart people. I think… — Billy Eichner Copy Share Image
If youve ever had that feeling of loneliness, of being an outsider, it never quite leaves you. You can be happy or… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
Science seldom proceeds in the straightforward logical manner imagined by outsiders. Instead, its steps forward (and sometimes backward) are often very human… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
[The Outsiders] was all new to me. It's been fun to be a part of that ride, where it's become on the… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
Outsider means "I will accept the possibility that I don't have responsibility for what is happening inside my domain." — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
What I was interested in is the lens organizing my sovereign space. I avoid the term outsider and also exile for the… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
Everyone wants to be called an outsider so I'm a proud insider. If I was young I'd be in my parents' house… — John Waters Copy Share Image
As I glanced at the phraseology of the research report, dull and unfathomable to outsiders like me, I thought that if you… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
I think it's true that, as is often observed, the writer is always an outsider. A writer is someone who is telling… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
The one who tried too hard, the outsider, the oddball. Yeah, that was me. — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
You've gotta be an outsider a little bit to shake yourself loose from the mill, the "machine." In order to even cut… — El-P Copy Share Image
I must try and break through the cliches about Latin America. Superpowers and other outsiders have fought over us for centuries in… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
When you arrive in China nowadays, one of the first things you note is the emphasis placed on you, a non-Chinese person,… — Howard W. French Copy Share Image
But on the other hand, in discussion and debate concerning social issues or American foreign policy, Vietnam or the Middle East, for… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Every religion seems like a fantasy to outsiders, but as holy truth to those of the faith. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image