Outsiders Quotes

271 Outsiders quotes by 247 unique authors

I was a total fashion insider who became an outsider when I did bridal. — Vera Wang
I never felt I belonged. I was always an outsider. — Ethel Waters
I found it very easy to transform into creeps and weirdos and losers and goof-balls, and I'm happy to play eccentric kinds of characters, and… — Rainn Wilson
It wasn't easy for me to start in Bollywood because I was an outsider. — Esha Gupta
I said that when I looked at photographs of the firefighters who went into the Twin Towers, their faces looked to me like Irish faces.… — Colm Toibin
the size of a misfortune is not determinable by an outsiderâ€™s measurement of it but only by the measurements applied to it by the person… — Mark Twain
I've always believed that a writer has got to remain an outsider. — Colin Wilson
let's do it for Johnny — S E Hinton
Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people. — Audre Lorde
A joker is a little fool who is different from everyone else. He's not a club, diamond, heart, or spade. He's not an eight or… — Jostein Gaarder
Human skin is porous; the world flows through you. Your senses are large pores that let the world in. By being attuned to the wisdom… — John O'Donohue
It is the individual only who is timeless. Societies, cultures, and civilizations -- past and present -- are often incomprehensible to outsiders, but the individual's… — Eric Hoffer
During the first day, curious at having outsiders among them, a long stream of inmates came over and talked with me. Remarkably, according to what… — Alan Alda
And when there are enough outsiders together in one place, a mystic osmosis takes place and you're inside. — Stephen King
A customer is the most important visitor on our premises. He is not dependent on us. We are dependent on him. He is not an… — Mahatma Gandhi
The mockery made him feel an outsider; and feeling an outsider he behaved like one, which increased the prejudice against him and intensified the contempt… — Aldous Huxley
What one does in one's art, that is the breath of one's being. What one does in one's life, that is a bagatelle for the… — D. H. Lawrence
Perhaps things are most beautiful when they are not quite real; when you look upon a scene as an outsider, and come to possess it… — Mark Helprin
Families are like countries. They have their own language and jokes and secrets and assumptions about the right and wrong ways of doing things, and… — Roland Merullo
I have this idea that every time we discover that the names we're being called are somehow keeping us less than free, we need to… — Kate Bornstein

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