Alienated Quotes

“Beauty empowers uplifting emotions and overwhelms us with spiritual fulfillment and transcendence. If we lack beauty, we remain disconnected and alienated and experience emptiness, sadness, or despair. This void creates emotional turmoil and may plunge our lives into hell.
("Absence of beauty was like hell")”
― Erik Pevernagie

“He never cared too much for parties or people, but misanthropy could easily be cured by several alcoholic drinks.”
― Daniel J. Rice, This Side of a Wilderness

“What's this?" He brought the brown square to his nose.
"It smells musty."
"It's chocolate. You'll love it."
"That's what you said about Skittles. I vomited a rainbow afterward.”
― Melissa Landers

“The victims of PTSD often feel morally tainted by their experiences, unable to recover confidence in their own goodness, trapped in a sort of spiritual solitary confinement, looking back at the rest of the world from beyond the barrier of what happened. They find themselves unable to communicate their condition to those who remained at home, resenting civilians for their blind innocence.
The Moral Injury, New York Times. Feb 17, 2015”
― David Brooks

“Jerkwagon.”
― Melissa Landers, Alienated

“Engkau tidak takut sekian lama tinggal sendirian? Engkau tidak pernah kesepian?
Oh, tidak. Mungkin malah sepi yang takut dengan kesendirianku.”
― Joko Pinurbo, Telepon Genggam

“Sexual reproduction and food -- humans' two favorite subjects.”
― Melissa Landers, Alienated

“We have a peppy slogan over the front gate. We Focus on the Three R’s: Rigor, Relevance, and Relationships. Really? Then, why do I feel so empty?”
― Michael Benzehabe, Zonked Out: The Teen Psychologist of San Marcos Who Killed Her Santa Claus and Found the Blue-Black Edge of the Love Universe

“I was not descending in a plane, coming Home.
I was watching an alien world as it ascended towards me - and one that I could never begin the process of readjusting to, because I knew that I would just as soon be returning to another world, whose normality was as alien to this home as I now was.”
― Jake Wood, Among You: The Extraordinary True Story of a Soldier Broken By War

“But I can't do anything for him and he can't do anything for me. We must wail in our own corners.”
― Iris Murdoch, The Message to the Planet

“In the distance, people were living lives, having fun, learning, making money, fighting and walking around and falling in and out of love. People were being born, growing up, dropping dead. Trevor was probably spending his Christmas vacation with some woman in Hawaii or Bali or Tulum. He was probably fingering her at that very moment, telling her he loved her. He might actually be happy. I shut the window and lowered all the blinds.”
― Ottessa Moshfegh, My Year of Rest and Relaxation

“The horse, a creature that lives in a herd, reminds us that we are not alone and that we should not alienate others.”
― Lawren Leo, Horse Magick: Spells and Rituals for Self-Empowerment, Protection, and Prosperity

“Truth. Humans don't need the Truth.”
― Robert Neil Fleischer, Alien Biography

“I see individuals whose lives have been so protected that they seem like pearls nestled in velvet jewelry cases. I cannot empathize.”
― Wendy Hoffman, White Witch in a Black Robe: A True Story About Criminal Mind Control

“The presence of so many things which ought to have delighted her and been her friends brought home to Moy how little delight she could now feel and how alienated she now was from all the beings to which she had once felt so close.”
― Iris Murdoch, The Green Knight

“Les asiles d'aliénés sont des réceptacles de magies noire, conscients et prémédités.”
― Antonin Artaud

“The day human settle in other planets will end the alien stories”
― Dr.P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

“Why does the world not rebel against a capitalistic society that places the right to pursue greed ahead of the collective good of a community? Why do so many people who live next door or across a hallway from one another never speak to their neighbors? Why do so many people go to great lengths to avoid interacting with their neighbors by installing tall privacy fences and timing their ingress and egress to avoid unscripted encounters with one another? In an age where electronic advances makes communicating with people a rapid convenience, why is it that we live as a species more isolated than ever before from people outside our immediate enclave?”
― Kilroy J. Oldster

“Bonding with in a relationship requires sharing equally with the grief of a significant family member or very close friends. If the grief is not shared, the partner who encountered the loss will feel alienated, disrespected and most importantly, alone.”
― RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo) – 1984

“Bonding within a relationship requires sharing grief equally resulting from the loss of a significant family member or close friend. If the grief is not shared, the partner who encountered the loss, will feel alienated, disrespected and most importantly, alone.”
― RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo) – 1984

“Sometimes I feel on the edge of far-away.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough