307 Quotes About Apathy

Apathy is death. Worse than death, because at least a rotting corpse feeds the beasts and insects.

While failure is a voyage of discovery, apathy is a voyage of defeat. I would rather fail than give up.

Hating requires caring. In which case, I couldn't possibly hate you.

i will admit there's a certain degree of giving a fuck that goes into not giving a fuck. by saying you don't care if the world falls apart, in some small way you're saying you want it to stay together, on your terms.

Nor did he give a damn for the world either, or the universe, or heaven or hell. But he liked women.

Peel off these dusty wool blankets of apathy and antipathy and cynical desiccation. I want life in all its stupid sticky rawness.

So perhaps the best resource is to meet everything passively, to make yourself an inert mass, to stare at others with the eyes of an animal, to feel no compunction, with your own hand to throttle down whatever ghostly life remains in you.

I didn't care about anything. And there's a freedom in apathy, a wild, dizzying liberation on which you can almost get drunk. You can do anything. Ask Kevin.

It was not apathy. It was an intelligent disinterest in those things that could have no bearing on one's existence.