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Quotes About Apathy

This is where the Iliad begins, and it should be the focus of all my energies and professional skills, but the truth is that I don't really give a shit.
~ Dan Simmons
The universe is indifferent to our fates.
~ Dan Simmons
The best lack all conviction," he thought, "while the worst are full of passionate intensity." Dur
~ Dan Simmons
optimism is an attitude that buffers people against falling into apathy, hopelessness, or depression in the face of tough going.
~ Daniel Goleman
It doesn't mean,' she shrugged. 'It just is
~ Daniel Keyes
For one moment I had a cold feeling he was watching. Over the arm of the couch, I caught a glimpse of his face staring back at me through the dark beyond the window - where just a few minutes earlier I had been crouching. A switch of perception, and I was out on the fire escape again, watching a man and a woman inside, making love on the couch. ... I thought to myself, go ahead, you poor bastard - watch. I don't give a damn anymore.
~ Daniel Keyes
If there is complete absence of delight, it only spells insentiency.
~ Daniel Odier
Nobody's out to save the world, because nobody gives a damn about the world, that was just a bunch of goofy kids talking.
~ Daniel Quinn
Zombies, deadheads, corpsicles. What's the difference? They don't care. They don't have feelings to hurt.
~ Daniel Waters
We have progressed from the stone age and moved on to the age of stone hearted people
~ Amit Abraham
We don't use phones anymore in this day and age, yet she still phones things in.
~ Julie Klausner
You know you're getting older when you don't care where your wife goes just so you don't have to go along.
~ Jacob Braude
Anger is a more noble emotion than indifference.
~ Terry Rossio
Boredom, Timothy Duane assured me, is nothing more than anger without passion.
~ Isabel Allende
The universe is monstrously indifferent to the presence of man.
~ Werner Herzog
wealthy, privileged and bored by the undemanding
~ Wilbur Smith
Nothing could be so injurious to health as the Stoic repression of desire; what is the use of prolonging a life which apathy has turned into premature death?
~ Will Durant
It is not a conspiracy, don't call it a conspiracy. It is all out in the open and it stands on the ignorance, apathy and stupidity of the American people that is the foundation upon which the New World Order is built.
~ William Cooper
Ou talvez quando se aceita alguma coisa, ela deixa realmente de importar, quer a gente queira quer não.
~ William Faulkner
not even as three women, but merely as three creatures who still possessed the need to eat but took no pleasure in it, the need to sleep but from no joy in weariness or regeneration
~ William Faulkner
Look like you've come up short on the number of fucks you need to not give
~ William Gibson
The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel. It's not like I'm using, Case heard someone say, as he shouldered his way through the crowd around the door of the Chat. It's like my body's developed this massive drug defi- ciency. It was a Sprawl voice and a Sprawl joke.
~ William Gibson - Neuromancer
You don't even care enough about us to hate us, do you?
~ William Golding
I mean course you want a change, we want a change, but if a change ain't godsdamn coming, then the next thing I wish is that I didn't care.
~ China Mieville