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Quotes About Indifference

people are strange: they are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice…
~ Charles Bukowski
you realize when you're plucked out of the mainstream that it doesn't need you or anybody else. the birds don't notice you're gone, the flowers don't care, the people out there don't notice, but the IRS, the phone co., the gas and electric co., the DMV, etc., they keep in touch. being very sick and being dead are very much the same in society's eye.
~ Charles Bukowski
No estoy metido en ninguna competición con nadie, ni pienso en la inmortalidad; me importa un carajo todo eso. Es la ACCIÓN mientras estás vivo.
~ Charles Bukowski
They know that there's nothing to get excited about. The next meal. And a little something to kill now and then.
~ Charles Bukowski
When I die they can take my work and wipe a cat's ass with it. It will be of no earthly use to me.
~ Charles Bukowski
You realize how many people there are on this earth without a chance? Because of where and how they were born? Because they had no education? Because they never had anything and never have and nobody gives a fuck . -South of No North
~ Charles Bukowski
When the agony of all the people is heard, nothing will be done.
~ Charles Bukowski
what social scientists call governmentality and what everybody else calls corruption, inefficiency, incompetence, and indifference.
~ Charles C. Mann
Where do you want to go? was his responce. I don't know Alice answered. Then, said the cat, it doesn't matter.
~ Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
Nothing does anything for me anymore.
~ Charlie Kaufman
As a species, we're either very resilient or super callous. I don't know which.
~ Chris Bohjalian
Tsunamis. School shootings. Syria. We watch it, we read about it, and then we move on. As a species, we're either very resilient or super callous. I don't know which.
~ Chris Bohjalian
Tolerance is a virtue, but tolerance coupled with passivity is a vice.
~ Chris Hedges
The war began with words, but none of us paid any attention.' - Seka Milanovik
~ Chris Hedges
I don't mind being ridiculed - well, I guess I would mind a little, but it would only last a few minutes - it's all very ephemeral; it doesn't really matter what people think of me.
~ Jonathan Ames
I've missed proms and things like that, but I didn't really care much about that.
~ Lindsey Horan
It doesn't really bother me if people misunderstand me. It's cool, but you can't do anything about it.
~ Rich Brian
I have nothing to explain. As for being misunderstood, I have grown accustomed to that.
~ Fan Bingbing
When computers came online and people found out people weren't mixing there was uproar, and outed. But now that hasn't happened. People don't seem to care.
~ Erick Morillo
I don't really have any opinion about my performance in 'Big Momma's House.'
~ Paul Giamatti
I don't enjoy having any more or less road courses. I really don't care where we go.
~ Chase Elliott
There's always a lot of talk about motivation to race, but nobody really knows what I do or what I think apart from myself, so I don't really care what people think.
~ Kimi Raikkonen
You know people like this, right? People who are incapable of enjoying anything.
~ Tim Gunn
The town could not talk, and would not listen. How'd you like to hear about the war? he might have asked, but the place could only blink and shrug. It had no memory, therefore no guilt. The taxes got paid and the votes got counted and the agencies of government did their work briskly and politely. It was a brisk, polite town. It did not know shit about shit, and did not care to know.
~ Tim O'Brien