Quotes About Alienation

If you were not strangers here, the dogs of the world would not bark at you.

Para un niño, sentirse diferente a los demás es una de las experiencias más duras. Ser el raro, el tonto, el advenedizo, son situaciones que te predisponen contra tu entorno. Si el mundo te acoge con naturalidad y afecto, te sientes más dispuesto a seguir las normas convencionales. De lo contrario, es más posible que desarrolles la tendencia a huir de él. O a volarlo en pedazos.

Besides, too much time around normal people made me feel like an alien, unwanted and ugly, fluent in a different language.

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.

She felt like the loser kid the teacher made everyone play with at recess. -Hanna Marin

We live in a time where there's an alienation factor. There's a certain disconnection. We don't have any real sense of community anymore.

I felt as I hadn't felt for ages. I had a foolish desire to burst into tears. for the first time I'd realized how all these people loathed me.

The worst time to feel alone is when you're in a crowd.

I'm a little bit older, I've traveled the world, spent lots of time in New York and Paris and lots of inspiring places, and I still feel alien.

It's so hard being goth. You have to have a bad time everywhere.

Once upon a time we were just plain people. But that was before we began having relationships with mechanical systems. Get involved with a machine and sooner or later you are reduced to a factor.

I was this weird loner kid who got drunk by himself all the time.

For the time being I have seen enough of living things, of dogs, of men, of all flabby masses which move spontaneously.

We live in a very scary time. Or should I say we don't live at all.

Je suis quelqu'un qui ne sera jamais revenu dans son pays natal

the fact that nobody liked me at school began to fade out of my mind like blue magic marker reminders scrawled on the back of a greasy fist." greasy fist." - Marilyn Manson

I didn't feel very much at home in the world, that was a fact. Now I do.

though Italy governed Sicily, no true Sicilian felt he was an Italian.

this place is full of shit. It's run by aliens from outer space. Sure, they make the food look Italian, they make it smell Italian, but it tastes like goo from Mars.

Non è colpa della Francia se continuiamo a essere un paio di stranieri, caro. E' colpa nostra. Una vocazione, un destino. Come la nostra professione d'interpreti, un'altra maniera di essere sempre uno straniero, di stare senza stare, di essere ma non essere.

The harder I tried to assimilate, the more I had the feeling that I was distancing myself from my culture, betraying my parents and my origins, that I was playing a game by somebody else's rules.

Era la presa di coscienza nauseante di essere sbarcato sul pianeta sbagliato. O nella famiglia sbagliata. O nel corpo sbagliato. La presa di coscienza di non avere altra scelta che temporeggiare fino a quando non fosse stato in grado di andarsene e costruirsi un piccolo mondo tutto suo, dove si sarebbe sentito al sicuro.

J'ai glissé dans cette moitié du monde pour laquelle l'autre n'est qu'un décor.

Les asiles d'aliénés sont des réceptacles de magies noire, conscients et prémédités.