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I bought a seven-dollar pen because I always lose pens and I got sick of not caring. -- Mitch Hedberg
By not caring too much about what people think, I'm able to think for myself and propagate ideas which are very often unpopular. And I succeed. -- Albert Ellis
As always, with acting, you can't be too self-conscious. You shouldn't care about what people are thinking about you at the time because they're not caring about you, they're caring about the character. -- Freddie Highmore
Similarly, only people as misanthropic as myself can be counted on not to have to lie to others, since we have the unique luxury of not caring what sort of opinions others formulate about us. -- Boyd Rice
I have friends who wear Star Wars costumes and act like the characters all day. I may not be that deep into it, but there's something great about loving what you love and not caring if it's unpopular. -- Kristen Bell
Dr. Cox: Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to present, Man Not Caring.[points to self] -- Bill Lawrence
There's power in looking silly and not caring that you do. -- Amy Poehler
Self-worth comes from one thing - thinking that you are worthy. -- Wayne Dyer
One of the things I've never been accused of is not caring about people. -- Joe Biden
Not caring more about what other people think than what you think. That's freedom. -- Demi Moore
The right mixture of caring and not caring - I suppose that's what love is. -- James Hilton
Allow the world to live as it chooses, and allow yourself to live as you choose. -- Richard Bach
My type of humor is me not caring whether people know what I'm talking about or not. -- John Hodgman
Too many people in Washington care about power institutions, not caring about changing the lives of everyday Americans. -- Kevin McCarthy
To kind of go through life not caring is a spectacular attribute. It's one I wish I had. -- Neil Cross
It is not only a matter of not caring who knows - it is also a matter of knowing who cares. -- Idries Shah
A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep. -- Vernon Howard
I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest. -- John Buchan
The ultimate obscenity is not caring, not doing something about what you feel, not feeling! Just drawing back and drawing in; becoming narcissistic. -- Rod Serling
You're just left with yourself all the time, whatever you do anyway. You've got to get down to your own God in your own temple. It's all down to you, mate. -- John Lennon
The only credential the city asked was the boldness to dream. For those who did, it unlocked its gates and its treasures, not caring who they were or where they came from. -- Moss Hart
Spending is not caring. Spending is what politicians do instead of caring. Spending more does not guarantee success. Politicians like to measure spending because it is easier than measuring actual metrics of accomplishment. -- Grover Norquist
The funny thing is, I'm so used to not caring what anyone says, good or bad, that unfortunately even when people say good things... I wish it made me feel good, but it doesn't. -- Rob Zombie
Amnesia is not knowing who one is and wanting desperately to find out. Euphoria is not knowing who one is and not caring. Ecstasy is knowing exactly who one is - and still not caring. -- Tom Robbins
It's incredibly liberating to spend an hour talking to someone and not caring about what you sound like. It's about understanding myself. Sometimes I'll speak to my therapist for an hour a day. It's become part of my routine. -- Shakira
It's part of the business of really not caring about topping myself because I really don't care what's going to happen. I think just surviving is a major thing. I'd like to write something that my peers, my colleagues, my fellow writers would find a source of respect. -- Rod Serling
When people say 'Lysistrata' has always been seen as an anti-war play, what's interesting is to not make it an anti-war play, because I actually think there are important times to go to war in this world. That's just the reality. But what's interesting is the not caring. -- Douglas Carter Beane
You know, I think the people I feel saddest for are the ones who once knew what profoundness was, but who lost or became numb to the sensation of wonder, who felt their emotions floating away and just didn't care. I guess that's what's scariest: not caring about the loss. -- Douglas Coupland
There's a big difference between "not caring" or being "nihilistic" about a topic and simply not being enrolled by the drama presented by other people. Just because my characters choose not to react in standard, socially-appropriate ways - that does not mean they don't care. They just reject ordinary dramas. -- Chuck Palahniuk
The part you don't expect when you start out is all the people who come into your life wanting a piece of you, not caring about your wellbeing. The insane schedule is very difficult. Touring looks very glamourous but it's hard and gruelling - the travelling, the meet-and-greets - it was too crazy. -- Cheryl James
I learned to cook in self-defense. My wife doesn't know what a kitchen is. In the first month of our marriage, she broiled lamb chops 26 nights in a row. Then I took over. I used to mind her not caring about food, but no more - as long as I can eat what I want. -- Alan King
Why do you keep reading a book? Usually to find out what happens. Why do you give up and stop reading it? There may be lots of reasons. But often the answer is you don't care what happens. So what makes the difference between caring and not caring? The author's cruelty. And the reader's sympathy...it takes a mean author to write a good story. -- Gail Carson Levine
There's a greatness in not caring what people think -- Melissa McCarthy
The not knowing would not keep me from caring. -- John Green
I don't think avoiding conflict is not caring.~Shin -- Ai Yazawa
All lives end. All hearts are broken. Caring is not an advantage. -- Steven Moffat
Government that's not particularly caring and is hands off is not particularly inspiring. -- Maya Soetoro-Ng
I'm starting to get used to this feeling of not caring about anything. -- J.A. Redmerski
Love is not about liking, loving and caring, but appreciation, understanding and devotion. -- M.F. Moonzajer
I'm going to wake up tomorrow and start with not caring how I feel. -- Andre Agassi
The barrier to change is not too little caring; it is too much complexity. -- Bill Gates
Universal coverage, not medical technology, is the foundation of any caring health care system. -- Richard Lamm
Progress! Progress through everybody dying and their kids eventually not caring who their parents hated! -- Ryan North
We must serve consciously as caring role models, emphasizing the ethic of service, not consumption. -- Marian Wright Edelman
It's not competition and greed that makes the world go around, it's cooperating and caring -- Ed Mayo
Caring, it turns out, is a competitive advantage, and one that takes effort, not money. -- Seth Godin
Life's one great lesson was: Do not care. Not caring was a person's real protection. -- Francine Pascal
Rather than caring about whether or not you are known, strive to be worth knowing. -- Confucius
Dylan Jerome," the lawyer admits, "wanted to sue God for not caring enough about him. -- Jodi Picoult
I've learned a lot about genuinely not caring what strangers think about me. It's very liberating. -- Gwyneth Paltrow
There's a lot of not caring that goes under the name of minding your own business. -- Robert Breault
Virtues consist not only of acting in certain ways, but in ways of caring and feeling. -- Allen W. Wood
Quickly you learn it's way better to have fans talking and caring about you than not. -- Eric Stonestreet
Peace and solidarity in Europe is not a law of nature. It requires caring, effort and perseverance -- Helle Thorning-Schmidt
So a moral position is not a message. A moral position is a passionate caring inside you. -- Anne Lamott
Without public pressure from caring people, our lawsuits will not be enough to stop this widespread abuse. -- Morris Dees
Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare. -- Audre Lorde
Once your product is working, switch from not caring about this to caring about this a little bit. -- Sam Altman
Do not make the mistake of believing that he does not love you because he plays at not caring. -- Cassandra Clare
Caring for our children and making sure they do not get addicted to drugs is all of our responsibility. -- Joe Baca
The Law is a grim, unsmiling thing. Not Justice, though. Justice is witty and whimsical and kind and caring. -- Rohinton Mistry
Caring about beauty, it is necessary to start with the heart and soul, otherwise no makeup will not help. -- Coco Chanel
I'm not possessive, I'm caring... Once you realize a person doesn't want that much care, you automatically back off. -- Salman Khan
Three key humanist virtues are courage, cognition, and caring - not dependence, ignorance, or insensitivity to the needs of others. -- Paul Kurtz
I have come to believe that caring for myself is not self-indulgent. Caring for myself is an act of survival. -- Audre Lorde
Letting go does not mean not caring about things. It means caring about them in a flexible and wise way. -- Jack Kornfield
Friends are made for caring and sharing. Friends do not live in harmony merely, as some say, but in melody. -- Henry David Thoreau
Sometimes love needs a rest from caring, and so bears for an intolerable few hours the guilt of not caring. -- Robert Breault
If our church is not marked by caring for the poor, the oppressed, the hungry, we are guilty of heresy. -- Ignatius of Loyola
People just tell me I'm supposed to be sensitive, and I'm not. But I think I'm very emotional. I'm very caring. -- Vince Staples
The trick is not caring what EVERYBODY thinks of you and just caring about what the RIGHT people think of you. -- Brian Michael Bendis
When you stop caring about something, then other people have to decide whether or not they genuinely care about you, or not. -- Hayley Williams
Hurry, drive and bustle ... Everybody looking out for number one, and caring little who jostled past, if their rights were not infringed. -- Fanny Fern
We are ultimately at home in the world not through dominating or explaining or appreciating, but through caring and being cared for. -- Milton Mayeroff
Why are terms of endearment always food? Honey, cookie, sugar, pumpkin. Its not like caring about someone is enough to actually sustain you. -- Jodi Picoult
The ultimate obscenity is not caring, not doing something about what you feel, not feeling! Just drawing back and drawing in, becoming narcissistic. -- Rod Serling
What's powerful about a love scene is not seeing the act. It's seeing the passion, the need, the desire, the caring, the fear. -- Patrick Swayze
Theres a very fine line between not listening and not caring. I like to think I walk that line everyday of my life. -- Burnie Burns
Caring is what matters, not stuff or status, just people sharing kindness & joy in a web of the heart that spans the globe. -- Amy Leigh Mercree
The most precious etchings of caring can be traced not in the scope of its message, but in the integrity of its purpose. -- Johnathan Jena
Defendants have not explained how allowing same-sex marriage between two consenting adults will at all prevent heterosexual spouses from caring for their biological children. -- Kristine G. Baker
And all the time he was enjoying his badness, hugging it to him as though it were a friend, and not caring a bit. -- P. L. Travers
There has never been a time when I was not committed to, involved in, or caring of, the social and political issues of my world. -- Jessye Norman
I had got to the dawn of the beautiful not caring, but fully aware, stage, which degenerates so imperceptibly into the doing something unpermissible stage. -- Caitlin Thomas
caring is not abstract. The circle of ecological compassion we feel is enlarged by direct experience of the living world, and shrunken by its lack. -- Robin Wall Kimmerer
Caring for our veterans is the duty of a grateful nation. Unfortunately, the Bush administration and congressional Republicans have not lived up to this duty. -- Patty Murray
It's not fair. It's not fair," she cried, knowing it was a child's argument but not caring, because being childish did not make it untrue. -- Kristin Cashore
I can't tell if she's actually real, or if she's stopped caring if she's real or not. Or is not caring what makes a person real? -- Jennifer Egan
People can get crazier as they get older. I can just be weird whenever I want, and there's the freedom of not caring what people think. -- Candice Bergen
The media is something that affects a lot of people, so you're constantly trying to strike a balance between respecting something and not caring about it. -- Madonna Ciccone
A land full of places that are not worth caring about may soon be a nation and a way of life that is not worth defending. -- James Howard Kunstler
I've always admired people with really strong presences and felt that caring about the visual component of what you do is not intrinsically superficial or vain. -- Dee Dee Ramone
If you have not been served personally by caring hands in your own life, do not be bitter, but instead, ask yourself who you can now serve. -- Bryant McGill
If you have not been served personally by caring hands in your own life, do not be bitter, but instead, ask yourself who you can now serve. -- Bryant McGill
Without despair, we will share, and the joys of caring will not be erased. What has been, must never end, the joys of caring will not be replace. -- George Michael
The greatest gift God has given me is the capacity of love for people. I have so many faults, but caring about people is not one of them. -- Barbara Mandrell
The trials of life will not wait for us. They come at their own time, not caring much to inquire how ready we may be to meet them. -- James Anthony Froude
But witchy magic doesn't listen to please and pretty please, and anyway, I didn't really care. I only pretended to care because not caring makes me a monster. -- Franny Billingsley
He who leaves school, knowing little, but with a longing for knowledge, will go farther than one who quits, knowing many things, but not caring to learn more. -- John Lancaster Spalding
Community means caring: caring for people. Dietrich Bonhoeffer says: "He who loves community destroys community; he who loves the brethren builds community." A community is not an abstract ideal. -- Jean Vanier
Government is not capable of caring. Government gets things done through coercion. They fine, they penalize, they tax, they confiscate, they jail, they bully to get what they want. -- Rush Limbaugh
A much more interesting, kind, adventurous, and joyful approach to life is to begin to develop curiosity, not caring whether the object of our inquisitiviness is bitter or sweet. -- Pema Chodron
God is a person [in Christ]. A person can be known only by personal understanding, not impersonal understanding. Personal understanding takes place through love, caring, willingness, intimacy, and relationship. -- Peter Kreeft
Detachment is not about refusing to feel or not caring or turning away from those you love. Detachment is profoundly honest, grounded firmly in the truth of what is. -- Sharon Salzberg
Take pride in what you do. The kind of pride I'm talking about is not the arrogant puffed-up kind; it's just the whole idea of caring - fiercely caring -- Red Auerbach
A daughter of God knows that insecurity is not an excuse for doing evil to others, nor will God rest until caring for everyone is a lesson you learn. -- Shannon L. Alder
Bush and his commanders in the war on terrorism are willing to waste non-terrorists to kill terrorists. Right or wrong, that is not caring about the dignity of every life. -- David Corn
So much as I enjoy big novels of epic sweep, I often find, say, if they follow several generations, by the third generation, I'm not caring about the people anymore. -- Emma Donoghue
There are five signs of righteousness: a gentle disposition and a soft heart, shedding tears of regret, ascetism and not caring about the world, being unambitious, and having a conscience. -- Shaqiq al-Balkhi
Not teaching your kids about money is like not caring whether they eat. If they enter the world without financial knowledge, they will have a much harder go of it. -- Donald Trump
I do think you have to scare yourself. That's where your creativity or your growth comes from. Scaring yourself, challenging yourself, taking those risks, and not caring about what anyone thinks. -- Rita Wilson
If you are young child and you've lost mother and dad to AIDS and rich nations sit on the sidelines not caring, you will become a frustrated person and a hopeless person. -- George W. Bush
There are 613,806,639 men in the world. Statistically, God has got you covered! So, never worry about one person not caring about you. Someone up to the challenge will always take his place. -- Shannon L. Alder
The funny thing is, I'm so used to not caring what anyone says, good or bad, that unfortunately even when people say good things I wish it made me feel good, but it doesn't. -- Rob Zombie
God has broken me in every way possible. I spent a year not caring, a year trying to figure out what I'd done to deserve it. and a year trying to make it right. -- Cassandra Giovanni
Not caring for their lives' is it? Why, what in the world is there that we should care for if it's not our lives, the only gift the Lord never offers us a second time. -- Marcel Proust
The war in Afghanistan, the first war of the twenty-first century, shows the United States doing what it wants to do, not caring about who it antagonizes, not caring about the effects on neighboring regions. -- Tariq Ali

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