Insensibility Define Quotes & Sayings

I like uncovering the cultural prejudices I didn't even know. — A. J. Jacobs

Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear. — Thomas Fuller

If you don't fit into the system, the system makes life hell. — David Mitchell

In our culture, guilt is a tainted word, but it's probably one of the building blocks of conscience. — Susan Cain

They don't have special rights because we have civil rights laws that protect them. The laws work both ways. — Tom Allen

I wanted to say a certain thing to a certain man, a certain true thing that had crept into my head. I opened my head, at the place provided, and proceeded to pronounce the true thing that lay languishing there - that is, proceeded to propel that trueness, that felicitous trularity, from its place inside my head out into world life. The certain man stood waiting to receive it. His face reflected an eager accepting-ness. Everything was right. I propelled, using my mind, my mouth, all my muscles. I propelled. I propelled and propelled. I felt trularity inside my head moving slowly through the passage provided (stained like the caves of Lascaux with garlic, antihistamines, Berloiz, a history, a history) toward its debut on the world stage. Past my teeth, with their little brown sweaters knitted of gin and cigar smoke, toward its leap to critical scrutiny. Past my lips, with their tendency to flake away in cold weather - — Donald Barthelme

He thinks being black means having plenty of attitude; I think having plenty of knowledge is what black is all about; — Eric Jerome Dickey

For some of us, the Gypsy years can go on forever ... That isn't such a bad thing. When all is said and done, they're a lot of fun. The truth is, I liked being a Gypsy. It's who I was. And it's still a lot of who I am. Gypsy, it's a good word. — Chita Rivera