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Alienation Quotes

We have witnessed the terrible increases in the incidence of alcoholism, the advent of drug dependency, the protests, marches, strikes and human alienation.

– Alex Campbell

You can’t put abandonment and alienation under arrest.

– Carrie P. Meek

‘The Simpsons’ is about alienation and the ambivalence of living with a family who you love but who drive you completely crazy.

– Matt Groening

Disconnection or alienation from the past has political consequences.

– Mal Peet

Dissents speak to a future age. It’s not simply to say, ‘My colleagues are wrong and I would do it this way.’ But the greatest dissents do become court opinions and gradually over time their views become the dominant view. So that’s the dissenter’s hope: that they are writing not for today, but for tomorrow.

– Ruth Bader Ginsburg

It’s not always clear whether the filmmaker intends our alienation or is even aware of it.

– Steve Erickson

I think the degree of alienation and despair is more universal.

– Terry Southern

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