Quotes About Exclusion

They stopped talking the moment they saw me, as if they were speaking some language I couldn't even begin to understand. And they probably were.

As soon as you're locking doors, you're narrowing your circle. And your circle gets smaller and smaller until it's finally just yourself and your buddy and you've got no one to party with.

When you make a movie with a lot of music in it, you can't always put all the songs onto the soundtrack. They just don't all fit.

As an Anglo-Indian kid in Bolton, I was basically in a minority of one. That was a source of misery, but at the same time, one of the effects of receiving the message that you don't belong to the club is that you watch the club with detachment. The fact that no one quite knew who I was was a major contributory factor in starting to write.

If you grow up in the South Bronx today or in south-central Los Angeles or Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, you quickly come to understand that you have been set apart and that there's no will in this society to bring you back into the mainstream.

Italy and Spain really are not my countries.

your trouble is you. you came and get to know the facts, which were not for you .now till end you will claim your share in to the story, will remain as outsider

She inhabited a world from which I was excluded, and she had left me in an immense empty space.

I knew I did not belong.

However, our presence in the sample completely vitiates the computation of the odds.

As club members know, the very purpose of a club is exclusion and size limitation.

Today, a few take almost everything; the rest, next to nothing.

Every gesture, every word, and even the silence of those with whom she came in contact, implied, and often expressed, that she was banished, and as much alone as if she inhabited another sphere, or communicated with the common nature by other organs and senses than the rest of human kind.

I don't know how best to explain how I felt at that moment. Perhaps, for the first time, it was the sadness of knowing that the world had no place for me.

madhouses are rarely on display.

I avoided any direct reference to Jews and Blacks, who had never given me any trouble. All my trouble had come from white gentiles.

I don't want to stay where I'm not wanted. I don't want to stay where I'm disliked.

You realize when you're plucked out of the mainstream that it doesn't need you or anybody else.

Un bel quartiere. Definizione di un bel quartiere: un posto in cui non puoi permetterti di abitare.

Why did the Master Race movement draw nothing but mental and physical cripples?

Religious matters have been purposely excluded as incompatible with the limits prescribed to the present work; a mere list of them would alone be sufficient to occupy a volume.

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He looked like an angelic little boy who had been kicked out of his orphanage for failing to take part in group masturbation.

When men learnt to talk in the beginning of the civilised word they used language not as a means of communication alone but as a means of excluding others--using it as a way of setting themselves apart and shutting out strangers.