And this that you call solitude is in fact a big crowd.
Dejan StojanovicStichwörter: wisdom poetry solitude literature quotes thoughts poems crowds crowd poetry-quotes literature-quotes dejan-stojanovic
If everyone you knew jumped off a bridge, would you too?” Dr. Roger asked.
David had heard this before and knew you were supposed to say no. But was that really true? If everyone jumped off a bridge, maybe there was a good reason. Maybe the bridge was on fire.If anything, the guy who didn’t jump was the crazy one.
Stichwörter: followers crowds following hypothetical-situation hypothetical
...I thought how I hate any kind of mob - I hate mobs of sports fans, mobs of environmental demonstrators, I even hate mobs of super-models, that's how much I hate mobs. I tell you, mankind is bearable only when you get him on his own.
Steve ToltzI walked with them, as crowds have that effect on me, I want to do what they do, to journey towards some point of revelation, which of course never comes
Neil JordanStichwörter: revelation crowds
As a recluse I couldn't bear traffic. It had nothing to do with jealousy, I simply disliked people, crowds, anywhere, except at my readings. People diminished me, they sucked me dry.
Charles Bukowski[I]t may be that a crowd at a particular moment of history creates the object to justify its gathering.
Jennifer EganStichwörter: crowds psychohistory
When there is noise and crowds, there is trouble;
When everything is silent and perfect,
There is just perfection and nothing
To fill the air.
Stichwörter: wisdom poetry literature perfect perfection troubles quotes thoughts trouble crowds noise silent air crowd poetry-quotes quotes-to-live-by literature-quotes dejan-stojanovic
We are more wicked together than separately. If you are ever forced to be in a crowd, then most of all you should withdraw into yourself. Never trust another to do your thinking.
Jeff WheelerStichwörter: crowds group-mentality
What most people find festive—a weekend at a beach shack with friends, a boat trip down a river, a crackling bonfire on a summer night—I see as a bleak nightmare to be grimly endured. I would sooner put lit cigarettes in my eyes than share a vacation house with a crowd.
Jancee DunnStichwörter: people crowds vacation
It is always the enemy who started it, even if he was not the first to speak out, he was certainly planning it; and if he was not actually planning it, he was thinking of it; and, if he was not thinking of it, he would have thought of it.
Elias CanettiStichwörter: power enemy crowds canetti elias
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