“I just wanted to tell you that with all your faults I love you. I love or revere very few people. As for the rest, I’m ashamed of my indifference to them. But for those I love, nothing and no one, neither I nor certainly they themselves, can ever make me stop loving them. It took me a long time to l…”— Albert Camus, amazon.com
“I looked up at the mass of signs and stars in the night sky and laid myself open for the first time to the benign indifference of the world.”— Albert Camus, amazon.com
“Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.”— Charlie Chaplin, Henri Verdoux, Charles Chaplin, imdb.com
“Detachment doesn’t mean you don’t let the experience penetrate you. On the contrary, you let it penetrate you fully. That’s how you are able to leave it… Take any emotion—love for a woman, or grief for a loved one, or what I’m going through, fear and pain from a deadly illness. If you hold back on t…”— Morrie Schwartz, amazon.com
“To have that sense of one's intrinsic worth which constitutes self-respect is potentially to have everything: the ability to discriminate, to love and to remain indifferent. To lack it is to be locked within oneself, paradoxically incapable of either love or indifference.”— Joan Didion, amazon.com
“Not wanting to do something would make you feel indifferent about it. Fear = interest.”— Brianna Wiest, imdb.com
“Indifference is the sign of sickness, a sickness of the soul more contagious than any other.”— Elie Wiesel, amazon.com
“Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.”— J. K. Rowling, amazon.com
“A woman is often a wonderful thing. And you are. But in you, as in all of them, is the indifference of Carmen, the joy in cruelty of Cleopatra, the tyrannical marble-heartedness of Katherine De Medici, and the cold glitter of all the passionless despots of men’s warm souls since sex first originated…”— James Thurber, amazon.com