Technology… the knack of so arranging the world that we don’t have to experience it.Max FrischDependenceDisconnectionEscape Share this
Not enough families eat together. We eat in front of the TV while we’re absorbed in a program.Mehmet OzDisconnectionFamilyTechnology Share this
When our heart is broken, we can’t hear it. And when we can’t hear our heart, we can’t hear God.Melody BeattieDisconnectionSpiritualitySuffering Share this
There is a sad disconnectedness that overcomes a library when its owner is gone.Lois McMaster BujoldDisconnectionLoss Share this
Some entertainers don’t pay attention to what’s going on around them.Louis C. K.DisconnectionDistractionIgnorance Share this
The great man is not the child of his age but its step-child.Georg BrandesDisconnectionInnovationProgress Share this
We now no longer camp as for a night, but have settled down on earth and forgotten heaven.Henry David ThoreauDisconnectionMaterialism Share this
There is something terribly wrong with a culture inebriated by noise and gregariousness.George SteinerAuthenticityDisconnectionIntrospection Share this
Man is lonely mainly because he has been disconnected from the Divine presence.James JohnsonDisconnectionDivineLoneliness Share this
A digital sound sample in angry rap doesn’t correspond to the graffiti but the wall.Jaron LanierArtDisconnectionSound Share this
Long ago an uncalled rain fell and a called-upon God stayed equally distant.Dejan StojanovicDisconnectionFaithIsolation Share this
There is always a secret irritation about a laugh in which we cannot joinAgnes RepplierDisconnectionHumorIsolation Share this
You don’t pay a prostitute for sex, you pay her to leave afterwards.Dashiell HammettDisconnectionIntimacy Share this
When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.Samuel JohnsonDisconnectionIdentityIsolation Share this
The machines men are so intent on making have carried them very far from the old sweet things.Sherwood AndersonDisconnectionProgressTechnology Share this
When a family breaks you don’t hear the crack of the breaking. You don’t hear a sound.Judy BlundellDisconnectionSilence Share this
No matter how much you give a homeless person for tea… you never get that tea.Jimmy CarrDisconnectionExpectationsGenerosity Share this
This world is gradually becoming a place Where I do not care to be any more.John BerrymanDespairDisconnectionDisillusionment Share this
Anger tells us we’ve disconnected from life. The purpose in anger is to use it to come back to life.Marshall B. RosenbergDisconnectionPurpose Share this
Just because people want to eat the burger doesn’t mean they want to meet the cow.Steve BuscemiConsumptionDisconnectionEthics Share this
More and more we are into communications; and less and less into communication.Studs TerkelDisconnectionSocietyTechnology Share this
Community means people spending time together here, and I don’t think there’s really that.Marilyn HackerDisconnectionIsolation Share this
Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath.Natalie GoldbergBreathDisconnectionStress Share this
Our society is not a community, but merely a collection of isolated family units.Valerie SolanasDisconnectionFamilyIsolation Share this
To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. Charlie Munger Achievement Deserving Success
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Jean Cocteau Deception Perception Reality
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Jean Cocteau Identity Individuality Rebellion
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Charlie Munger Worry
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Charlie Munger Criticism Past Stupidity