Quotes About Alienation

If you take a frozen box and stick it in the microwave, you become connected to the factory. We've forgotten who we are.

When you stop to think about it, so many films today where we don't have that kind of contact are films about alienation. About alienated feelings. We are much more alienated from our colleagues nowadays.

When my car broke down in L.A., nobody stopped. They just kept whizzing by.

Earthlings are confused, insecure. And some Earthlings have no heritage: that's what leads them to kill each other and rob 7-11 stores.

At school I pretended I had a normal life, but I felt lonely all the time and different from everyone else. I never felt like I fit in, and I wasn't allowed to participate in after-school activities, go to sports events or parties or date boys. Many times I had to make up stories about why I couldn't do anything with my classmates.

Here's the thing: I left Ion Storm and Eidos in the spring of 2004 frankly because I felt out of place at that company.

I've been alienating my public since I was 20 years old. When 'American Buffalo' came out on Broadway, people would storm out and say, 'How dare he use that kind of language!' Of course I'm alienating the public! That's what they pay me for.

The story of 'Mr. Robot' is really about this guy who's lonely - who's alone and feels so disconnected from the world.

America feels like home as much as it does here. Although it's a strange situation as I feel almost like I'm in no-man's land some of the time, because although I'm a resident, I still can't vote so I don't really have a say in what goes on where I live.

I feel like an alien. I feel people don't like me. People behaved strangely after 'Rockstar.'

We moved around a lot when I was younger. I never really felt at home until we moved to Canada, but even then, I always felt strangely out of place and alien.

When I was young I read 'L'Etranger' by Camus, and it made me aware of the strangeness of life.

There is no loneliness greater than the loneliness of a failure. The failure is a stranger in his own house.

In South Africa, I feel I am a stranger, at best an animal.

From my point of view, 'Stranger in a Strange Land' isn't just a science fiction masterpiece; it also happens to be one of my favorite books ever.

In Mumbai, I feel like a stranger.

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

How do you live with one person for 13 years and another for eight and find both as alien as strangers?

The strangest thing I've found is that when I got to space, I felt more comfortable in space that I've ever been on Earth before. I just felt this is my home.

Relying on oneself is too much of an alien concept for so many. That is why millions have died.

Hell is people," she said. "What?" "An old android saying," she replied.

In Peep Show terms, Berlin is a city of Jeremys marooned in a nation of Marks. My

I had nothing to contribute. I played no part. I was on the edge. Different. Alone. Everything around me, grey. It was the same old feeling, back again. I was in the middle of the group but I might as well have been a million miles away from these people.

The earth is our birthplace, yet for millions of us, it feels strangely foreign.