Quotes About Apathy

The universe is not hostile, nor yet is it unfriendly. It is simply indifferent.

And indeed nothing had happened, a momentous nothing, just another of the great world's shrugs of indifference.

This world is gradually becoming a place Where I do not care to be any more.

The world is gradually becoming a placewhere I do not care to be any more.

When will indifference come.

But no, I don't really like romantic comedies, so I don't really care. I never go see 'em.

I've lived here for eighteen years and I have never once in my life come across anyone who cares about anything that matters.

I am older now, and sleep less, and have seen most of what there is to see and am not very much impressed any more, I suppose, by anything.

The day, like the previous days, dragged sluggishly by in a kind of insipid idleness, devoid even of that dreamy expectancy which can make idleness so enchanting.

Suspense left my life a long time ago, now it has returned. I do not care for it.

I really didn't care. I'd do something to somebody and walk in front of them the next day like it never happened. I had very very low value on my own life.

He hated so many people I hardly know anyone any more

so much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty, and greed with all their tragic effects, that too little attention is paid to the passive sins, such as apathy and laziness, which in the long run can have a more devastating and destructive effect upon society than the others.

Uno ti può fare del male solo se vuoi bene a qualcuno. Ma io non voglio bene più a nessuno.

Are you seeing him?" he asked indifferently. I laughed, a kind of sob.

Stop it, who cares about this Dostoyevsky, who gives a damn about the Karamazovs.

What did I care anymore about his political opinions, about Pasquale and Nadia, about the death of Ulrike Meinhof, the birth of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the electoral advances of the Communist Party? The world had retreated. I felt sunk inside myself, inside my flesh, which seemed to me not only the sole dwelling possible but also the only material for which it was worthwhile to struggle.

Any psyche, conscious of itself, will revolt against the shape, size or color of the body in which it dwells; this is healthy—for that body, in fact, not only reminds the psyche of its mortality, it deprives it of its individuality, binding it to a group. Accordingly, crimes of racial violence outrage not only the victims, but all individuals. Apathy, in this case, is a sad indication that you are not an individual.

Any psyche, conscious of itself, will revolt against the shape, size or color of the body in which it dwells; this healthy—for that body, in fact, not only reminds the psyche of its mortality, it deprives it of its individuality, binding it to a group. Accordingly, crimes of racial violence outrage not only the victims, but all individuals. Apathy, in this case, is a sad indication that you are not an individual.

No philosopher was ever apathetic. If there is no love, it is not philosophy.

My job is to cry cock-a-doodle-doo - and after that, I do not give a shit.

My despair is less despair than boredom and loneliness.

Ninguno de los dos se tomó la molestia de averiguar si gozaba de aquellos momentos o si constituían un suplicio para ella. Al fin y al cabo, sólo era una esclava, y su opinión les tenía sin cuidado. Un

I am in myself so little that what they do with me scarcely interests me.