Alienating Quotes

35 quotes by 31 authors

I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition. — Fidel Castro
The only feasible solution is a political reconciliation... Mr. President, the time is now to put pressure on the Iraqi government to change. That is… — Mike Coffman
We should be in the business of protecting cherished institutions and our cultural heritage, otherwise what, I ask, is a Conservative party for? Indeed we… — Edward Leigh
I wanted to start a website for teenaged girls that was not kind of this one-dimensional strong character empowerment thing, because one thing that can… — Tavi Gevinson
Our equal and opposite needs for solitude and community constitute a great paradox. When it is torn apart, both of these life-giving states of being… — Parker J. Palmer
There are subtle ways and overt ways of alienating a child from a parent, but either way it's evil — Dennis Prager
I do think that the badmouthing and alienating of a child from a parent is one of the few unforgivable sins. I do think those… — Dennis Prager
If the majority of the "spiritual market" is drawn to prerational magic and myth, how do you reach the small group who are involved in… — Ken Wilber
School prepares for the alienating institutionalization of life by teaching the need to be taught.Â Once this lesson is learned, people lose their incentive to… — Ivan Illich
Too much of what led up to the crisis in the old bubble daysâ€”the conspicuous consumption, the latter-day Gatsbyismâ€”was fueled by a need to fill… — Richard Florida
Hollywood films are alienating to the spectator because they use too much dialogue, too much explication and leave no space for the viewer. They depress… — Bruno Dumont
Sometimes we get frustrated ourselves and decide it's time to download a big chunk of mythology. And then the audience says, 'I find this confusing… — Damon Lindelof
It is in the nature of political bodies always to see the evil in the opposite group, just as the individual has an ineradicable tendency… — Carl Jung
Writing recently in the New York Times, David Brooks noted correctly if belatedly that conservatives disdain for liberal intellectuals had slipped into disdain for the… — Mark Lilla
Depression: the healthy suspicion that modern life has no meaning and that modern society is absurd and alienating. — Neel Burton
I think continuity is the devil. I think it's constricting and restrictive, I think it's alienating and off-putting, and it inflicts an artifact of linear… — Matt Fraction
An institution which is financed by a budget - or which enjoys a monopoly which the customer cannot escape - is rewarded for what it… — Peter Drucker
I think some period drama can be quite alienating, but 'Downton' isn't. This is going to sound quite, um, pretentious, but someone said that it's… — Michelle Dockery
The most stupid mistake a counter-insurgency operation can make is alienating the population. If you alienate the population, you're finished. — Meles Zenawi
When it defines man as the enemy, feminism is alienating women from their own bodies. — Camille Paglia

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