136 Quotes About Outsiders
- Author Joey Ramone
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She’s a little lost girl in her own little world,She looks so happy but she seems so sad, oh yeah,Oh, oh, yeah.She’s a little lost girl in her own little world,I’d like to help her, I’d like to try, oh yeah,Oh, oh yeah.She talks to birds, she talks to angels,She talks to trees, she talks to bees,She don’t talk to me.Talks to the rainbows and to the seas,She talks to trees,She don’t talk to me.
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- Author audre lorde
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Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people.
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- Author Sarah J. Maas
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He felt as if there were something missing inside him that didn't fit in with their merriment, with their willing ignorance of the world outside the castle. It went beyond his title. He had enjoyed their company early in his adolescence, but it had become apparent that he'd always be a step away. The worst of it was that they didn't seem to notice he was different- or that he felt different. Were it not for Chaol, he would have felt immensely lonely.
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- Author Thomas Stark
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The people that change the world are the world-historic figures that make the world believe what they believe about themselves. These people never believe the world. Like Dr. Stockmann, they stand proudly alone
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- Author Catherine Lacey
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That boy never seemed to smile and he wore long sleeves year-round, and I was not so different from him—we were both unable to get near the real life in life.
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- Author Jamake Highwater
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We often take for granted the notion that some people are insiders, while others are outsiders. But such a notion is a social contrivance, that, like virtually every public construct, is a legacy of a primordial and tribal mentality.
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- Author Jenn Fagan
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I could be the lone Eskimo, friend of whales and seals."The Panopticon
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- Author Andrew James Pritchard
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I have always been considered a bit of an outsider, and a general failure at everything I put my hand towards. In fact, you might even go so far as to say that I’m a lesser being of great insignificance! I state this because, when writing a story, you should always start the first line off with at least one basic truth.-First lines from the novel Sukiyaki
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- Author Peter Høeg
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It may be necessary to stand on the outside of one is to see things clearly.
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