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I never imagined a love so pure, nor a hate that could be so cruel. — Donna Lynn Hope

I seem to get the best work when I'm angry and depressed and alienated. — John Darnielle

I felt alienated at school, and I never did well with girls. — Burt Bacharach

In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I alienated the automotive industry by saying that cars should be lightweight and compact. — Raymond Loewy

I never understood alienation. Alienation from what? You have to want to be part of something in order to feel alienated from it. — Boyd Rice

I am a star because I have always felt so alienated and I project this feeling to others. — Candy Darling

I have always written about characters who fall somewhere in the spectrum between solitary and totally alienated. — Nicole Krauss

Without close and reciprocal relationships with other animal beings, we're alienated from the rich, diverse, and magnificent world in which we live. — Marc Bekoff

When a sinner has any just sense of his condition, as alienated from a holy God, he will not be apt to think of the unpardonable sin. — Ichabod Spencer

I totally alienated some reporters as I retreated. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

The French hold onto their traditions. I was always so alienated in America. My work was this constant reaction to that. — Robert Crumb

I felt alienated by the experience and decided to stay away from corporate employment. — Lee Child

Interpretations, criticisms, diagnoses, and judgments of others are actually alienated expressions of our unmet needs. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

I think that all writers feel alienated ... I know that I do ... I still feel, as I think most creative people do, absolutely isolated. — John Le Carre

Almost every truly creative being alienated & expatriated in his own country — Lawrence Ferlinghetti

If I'm going to feel estranged and alienated and away from home I don't want anyone interrupting it to debate which berries to have in their pancakes. — Rick Moody

The absolutely alienated individual worships at the altar of an idol, and it makes little difference by what names this idol is known. — Erich Fromm

I always remember my childhood as traumatic, for various reasons; I always felt alienated, outside. — Kate Zambreno

You can be in a crowd full of friends and be miserable because you're alienated. The ego alienates. — Frederick Lenz

With 'Greenberg,' I wanted to make a movie about Los Angeles ... my great love for it and also the way that I felt not at home and alienated there. — Noah Baumbach

IT'S COLD WATER IN THE FACE TO REALIZE YOU'RE NOT NEARLY AS SPECIAL AND AS UNUSUAL AS YOU MIGHT HAVE THOUGHT WHEN YOU WERE AN ALIENATED TEENAGER. — Adrian Tomine

Put 'em on and be yourself, mister alienated loner steppenwolf bemused distant meta-izing technocrat rationalist fucking shithead. — Neal Stephenson

In lower levels things are dark, gray, experiences are shallow. You become alienated from those around you. — Frederick Lenz

To be intellectual does not require one to be alienated and oppositional. — Nancy Pearcey

I like to read my diary occasionally to remind myself what a miserable, alienated old sod I used to be. — Jo Brand

I spent a lot of time feeling alienated and rejected. — Lisa Bonet

I warned you about those sexually graphic descriptions. Now you've alienated our only breakfast friend, a homophobic Republican on crack. — Edmond Manning

Optimism is an alienated form of faith, pessimism an alienated form of despair. — Erich Fromm

The pilgrims were kicked out of England, quarreled with the Dutch, alienated the Indians, and had an evil reputation among the turkeys. — Dave Beard

To be aware how fruitful the playful mood can be is to be immune to the propaganda of the alienated, which extols resentment as a fuel of achievement. — Eric Hoffer

Sexual reproduction and food -- humans' two favorite subjects. — Melissa Landers

According to the papers, I'm miserable, alienated, and on the brink of resignation. But that's simply not where I am. — Vince Cable

It's hard to tell a shallow person that they should care more about the feelings of the awkward and the alienated. — John Flansburgh

Awkwardness and feeling alienated are always going to be a part of comedy. — Mike Birbiglia

Since the life of the soul is bound to God, those who are by sin alienated from him are to be regarded as dead. — John Calvin

Since 'Huckleberry Finn,' or thereabouts, it seemed that all American literature was about the alienated hero. — Bobbie Ann Mason

There is that small chance I'll get what I want; to be someone to relate to for anyone who is as alienated, awkward, spastic and passionate as me. — Max Bemis

He never cared too much for parties or people, but misanthropy could easily be cured by several alcoholic drinks. — Daniel J. Rice

They were too hopelessly alienated in their inner life ever to have that contest which is an effort towards agreement. — George Eliot

After all I've done for you' has alienated more children from their parents than any act of parent cruelty. — Dorothy Rowe

If you feel alienated from people around you, it's because no one tries to understand you. — Robert Smith

Revolutionary constituencies always involve a tacit alliance between the least alienated and the most oppressed. — David Graeber

Of course I alienate myself from society. It's the only way I know of not being constantly reminded of all the ways I'm alienated from society. — Joshua Ferris

Ten times a day, every day, I wonder at having wandered so far, and then, alienated from myself, a stranger to myself, I go home — Bohumil Hrabal

I don't feel alienated from American culture, but I understand people who do. — John Podhoretz

How can you be alienated without first having been connected? — Donald Barthelme

At the fall, we became alienated not only from God and other people but also from ourselves. — R.C. Sproul

Once you're alienated, you're on your own. That takes you to the world of the existential, where things just kind of float. — Harold Ramis

So I, for one, didn't feel alienated by what happened in 77. — Peter Hammill

We seek more and more privacy, and feel more and more alienated and lonely when we get it. — Philip Slater

Your nature is not the problem. The problem is that you have become alienated from your nature
from your power source. — Laurie A. Helgoe