Outsiders Quotes

271 quotes by 247 authors

A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You… — Lauren Bacall
Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when Reagan was just another movie… — Russell Baker
Neither situations nor people can be altered by the interference of an outsider. If they are to be altered, that alteration must come from within. — Phyllis Bottome
Even the most self-confident people, at one point of their lives, felt like outsiders or felt like they weren't being heard or seen or witnessed… — Steve Carell
I always felt like an outsider growing up. In school, I felt like I never fit in. But it didn't help when my mother, instead… — Margaret Cho
I became a script writer with absolutely no idea of how to write a script whatsoever. I still feel a bit of an outsider in… — Nick Cave
I don't have any authority to talk about the domestic policies of America. But as an outsider, I am mystified by the fact that you… — Nick Cave
I grew up in a high school where it was very conservative, and I felt like people disapproved of me, and I felt like an… — Madonna Ciccone
Heart is what drives us and determines our fate. That is what I need for my characters in my books: a passionate heart. I need… — Isabel Allende
What you should say to outsiders is that a Christian has neither more nor less rights in our Association than an atheist. When our platform… — Susan B. Anthony
The essence of love and compassion is understanding, the ability to recognize the physical, material, and psychological suffering of others, to put ourselves "inside the… — Nhat Hanh
In times of shrinking expectations,... everyone feels like a victim and pushes away outsiders to defend his own corner. — Oscar Handlin
Writers, as they gain success, feel like outsiders because writers don't come together in real groups. — Anne Rice
Are people the best judges of their own happiness, or outsiders? In defining happiness, should we think of entire lives or of shorter periods such… — Sissela Bok
Most bad books get that way because their authors are engaged in trying to justify themselves. If a vain author is an alcoholic, then the… — Stephen Vizinczey
In God's family, there are no outsiders, no enemies. — Desmond Tutu
[Concerning] the usual contempt with which an orthodox analytic group treats all outsiders and strangers ... I urge you to think of the young psychoanalysts… — Abraham Maslow
Every religion seems like a fantasy to outsiders, but as holy truth to those of the faith. — Isaac Asimov
Compassion makes no distinction between friends and enemies, neighbors and outsiders, compatriots and foreigners. Compassion is the gate to human community. — Joan D. Chittister
In our native terms, the ironic style is often compounded with the sardonic and the hard-boiled; even the effortlessly superior. But irony originates in the… — Christopher Hitchens

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