Quotes About Disconnection

She knew all the indices to the idle lonely, never bought a small tube of toothpaste, never dropped a magazine in her shopping cart.

This is when I realize that Anna has already left the table, and more importantly, that nobody noticed.

The only way I could be lonelier today is if the Internet stopped working.

Gosh how I love being left out of things its super cool, especially when I've had a day like I have. Go away.

I just love being left out of everything and now I don't even get invited to do sh.. with my friends.

Girls are like phones. We love to be held and talked too but if you press the wrong button you'll be disconnected.

But now I feel off the grid. I feel that I am not part of the culture. And because I don't have a car I don't really go anywhere to buy things. In fact, I have been in a slow process of selling and giving away everything I own.

A vida é a arte do encontro, embora haja tanto desencontro pela vida.

She's lost her links to her old world, but she has never felt close to the one she's in now. She's torn in different directions, at a loss.

Like so many aging college people, Pnin had long since ceased to notice the existence of students on the campus.

There was something wrong with this man. He didn't call me Toby. He didn't even talk to us. I thought of my first mother, the very last time I saw her, escaping the Yard because she couldn't live with humans, not even with someone as loving as Senora. But the man didn't love us at all.

Is this something else our age does - on the one hand make communication easier than ever before, while on the other hand widening the gulf between those who are 'developed' and those who are not?

I've never been able to arouse any interest in myself for digitally produced sound, and so the computer turns me off.

Achamian had felt more than faintly alienated by this talk, as so often happened when confronted by another's excessive enthusiasm.

He hung up on her. She'd just been hung up on by a disembodied brain in a jar. Fantastic.

Me and normal have never really been on speaking terms.

Clarity confused me. I was far less forgiving and kind than the general state of disconnection in which I liked to live.

Wow. I feel like in this riot of people, I have been kicked in the stomach, but by the giddy police. Forget about the need for oxygen. My mouth wants to go back to the place it just left.

But she looks at me with this total incomprehension, like she's watching footage of the world being blown up, and I'm the little blurb on the corner of the screen saying what the weather is like outside.

I was ever ill-suited for this world and could not bend my nature to it.

succeed, the movement must break the bonds between parents and children, between husbands and wives.

qui siedo sempre come un maestoso cazzo fra duoi coglioni. [...I always sit here like a majestic prick between two balls.]

Will you believe me when I tell you there was kindness in his heart? His left hand didn't know what his right hand was doing. It was only that certain important connections had been burned through. If I opened up your head and ran a hot soldering iron around in your brain, I might turn you into someone like that.

I don't have room in my heart for most people. Got nothing against them, but I got nothing for them, either.