208 Quotes About Alienation

  • Author Anna Kavan
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    Yet though there is no visible barrier I know only too well that I am surrounded by unseen and impassable walls which tower into the highest domes of the zenith and sink many miles below the surface of the earth.

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  • Author Christopher Fowler
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    Big fucking mistake man. You can't be near her. Don't you get it? [...] She's part of this city. Do you see? I mean, really part of it. You hurt her, you - hurt all of this.

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  • Author Tomas Lieske
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    Franklin probeerde na te denken. Hij voelde dat de mevrouw haar arm om hem heen sloeg en hem even tegen zich aan drukte. Hetgeen hem zeer achterdochtig maakte, maar hij zei er niets van.

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  • Author Blaga Dimitrova
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    Може би само студът може да породи такъв огън и да събере двама завинаги на тази прокълната планета.

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  • Author Robert Kurz
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    Technologiquement parlant , il s'agit pourtant du fruit de leur travail concret, mais dans le processus de production l'activité concrète ne vaut pour les producteurs que comme combustion indifférente et abstraite de leur énergie. En conséquence, aussi bien la "matière" à travailler que sa transformation concrète leur restent par essence indifférentes et étrangères, et ils ne peuvent s'identifier avec les objects qu'ils fabriquent, comme pouvait encore le faire l'artisan prémoderne.

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  • Author Umera Ahmad
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    A feeling of alienation existed in India about life in Pakistan because most of what was known was negative. So, everyone used to believe things in our country are always bad, and we don't lead a happy life. But this has changed to some extent. After watching our dramas, people now know that we lead our lives similar to the way they live.

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  • Author Roy Harper
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    In cities, people go to work and all walk there together, like some arterial flow. And there's a certain desolation about it, an alienation that we all experience.

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