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Quotes About Apathy

There's an axiom I live by: 'There is no art without politics.' You either choose to engage it, or you choose political apathy. This ties in with ideas around real-time performance and feedback.
~ Chris Jordan
Alarm-based marketing logic often goes something like this: There is a limited quantity (scarcity). Unless you act now (urgency), you'll lose your opportunity (consequence). When crafting a message for an audience who is stuck in apathy or indecision, deadlines and consequences overcome inertia to create action.
~ Sally Hogshead
I am not happy. I am not unhappy. I am frozen somewhere in the middle that is so much worse. I am nowhere. Nothing is happening and I am getting more and more sad.
~ Samantha Schutz
What can it matter to me, that I succeed or fail? The undertaking is none of mine, if they want me to succeed Ill fail, and vise versa, so as not to be rid of my tormentors.
~ Samuel Beckett
I dont like animals. Its a strange thing, I dont like men and I dont like animals. As for God, he is beginning to disgust me.
~ Samuel Beckett
He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dullness in others.
~ Samuel Foote
Work won't do me any good ... I've tried it, and it bored me worse than the other thing.
~ Samuel Hopkins Adams
then they will not care a fart for us.
~ Samuel Pepys
I care for neither honey nor the honey bee
~ Sappho
We solved every case we found. But we still couldn't seem to solve the biggest mystery we had: why no one cared about our cases
~ Sara Gran
No one knows how to feel anything anymore. No one knows anymore. Ain't no one care. People have, like, experiences. Everything just another experience. They do things, but they don't feel it. It just all goes right through them. Like they a ghost. Like we all ghosts.
~ Sara Gran
Every time she considered getting up and doing something, her limbs wouldn't move.
~ Sara Shepard
When I am dead, and over me bright April Shakes out her rain drenched hair, Tho you should lean above me broken hearted, I shall not care. For I shall have peace. As leafey trees are peaceful When rain bends down the bough. And I shall be more silent and cold hearted Than you are now
~ Sara Teasdale
Every time I think I've touched bottom as far as boredom is concerned, new vistas of ennui open up.
~ Margaret Halsey
Error is better than apathy. Error can be corrected in time to change the outcome. Apathy is seldom corrected until it is too late.
~ G. Edward Griffin
The major parties could conduct live human sacrifices on their podiums during prime time, and I doubt that anybody would notice.
~ Dave Barry
Time doesn't really heal, it just makes you not to give a crap
~ David Baldacci
My school spirit is at an all time low, I'm losing my status at the school.
~ Frank Zappa
It was at this time that she entirely gave up on reading. The covers of books looked like coffins to her, either shabby or ornate, and what was inside them might as well have been dust.
~ Alice Munro
Saving the world is only a hobby. Most of the time I do nothing.
~ Edward Abbey
We live in a very scary time. Or should I say we don't live at all.
~ Madonna Ciccone
Even the heart in time may grow cold.
~ Timothy Shay Arthur
Democracy in our time is more likely to die of indifference than of intolerance.
~ Christopher Lasch
Oh, I steal things all the time. It's just something I do. I stopped caring a long time ago.
~ Creed Bratton