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  • Outcasts always mourn. -- Oscar Wilde
  • Outcasts may grow up to be novelists and filmmakers and computer tycoons, but they will never be the athletic ruling class. -- Chuck Klosterman
  • Placebo is music for outsiders, by outsiders and our gigs are like conventions of outcasts, which is cool. -- Brian Molko
  • Those who actually hate animals to the point of being cruel to them are outcasts to the rest of us, no matter where in the world they live. -- Nick Clooney
  • I like to think what I bring to the table is kind of a sympathetic and endearing quality, even while I'm playing outcasts or characters that end up in outlandish situations. -- Jason Biggs
  • Having seen TED from a distance, I always thought if ever there was a place for someone like me, the outcasts, people who maintained who they are despite being told what they were, it was TED. -- Shane Koyczan
  • I always preferred to hang out with the outcasts, 'cause they were cooler; they had better taste in music, for one thing, I guess because they had more time to develop one with the lack of social interaction they had! -- John Hughes
  • Love Is Louder is a movement that is hopefully going to bring some awareness and make some noise when it comes to teens who are feeling suicidal or even just sad, outcasts, and being bullied, and really feel like they have nowhere to turn to. -- Brittany Snow
  • Every city in the world always has a gang, a street gang, or the so-called outcasts. -- Jimi Hendrix
  • When you play so many outcasts and derelicts, or even a murderer, you need to play someone healthy. -- William Sanderson
  • Like the 'test tube babies' born of in vitro fertilization, cloned children need not be identifiable, much less freaks or outcasts. -- Virginia Postrel
  • And alien tears will fill for him pity's long broken urn. For his mourners will all be outcast men, and outcasts always mourn. -- Oscar Wilde
  • There must be transients in the bird world too, rumple-feathered outcasts that naturally seek out each other's company in inferior and dying trees. -- Barbara Kingsolver
  • What's the safest thing to be when one is met by a gang of social outcasts in an alley? ...No, another social outcast! -- S. E. Hinton
  • You see people who are disenfranchised elsewhere coming to Comic Con and making lifetime friends. I love seeing the outcasts of society all bonding together. -- Scott Aukerman
  • I'm out here to represent the gingers, the gypsies, and the outcasts. Because I am all of the above, and I'm all about having a great time. -- Neon Hitch
  • They were truly new people. No longer Forest People, certainly not the Horde. They were outcasts. They were the chosen. Those who had died. Those who lived. -- Ted Dekker
  • It slowly dawned on the volunteers that they were not patients but subjects; separated from their friends and community in Kalaupapa, they felt like outcasts among outcasts. -- Alan Brennert
  • You're always caring about strays and outcasts among us, myself included. You really are a very odd girl, you know; so little sense of what is good for you. -- Rachel Caine
  • Popular kids don't necessarily know who they are because they're so busy trying to conform. It's the outcasts who are more attuned to who they are. They're more self-aware, more real. -- Alexandra Robbins
  • I was a founding member of the 'Dungeons and Dragons' club at my high school. I was in chorus, I was in swing choir. I was an outcast but I was an outcast among a group of outcasts. -- John C. Reilly
  • I've been kinda fascinated by misfits, outcasts, and downtrodden people. I've identified with them. 'Blade Runner' probably got me more work than any. It convinced some producers that I could play something other than a rural crazy, I guess. -- William Sanderson
  • Abandonment of slavery is also the banishment of the chimera of security. The world will not change overnight, and liberation will not happen unless individual women agree to be outcasts, eccentrics, perverts, and whatever the powers-that-be choose to call them. -- Germaine Greer
  • It's often the outcasts, the iconoclasts, the hyper-religious, the young people, sometimes middle-aged women, those who have the least to lose because they don't have much in the first place, who feel the new currents and ride them the farthest. -- Christine Wicker
  • He wondered at the atrocities human kind was capable of committing. The majority of those housed below were ill, mentally or physically, not witches. Most were poor victims--the outcasts of society; or the opposite, people so blessed, others coveted their lives. -- Brynn Chapman
  • Heathens are unredeemed outcasts from heaven who roam the planet without hope of surviving the deaths of their bodies. They may have values, but they are not secured by any divine source. Yet we embrace this because we think it represents the truth. -- Julian Baggini
  • Unshackled by strict yet arbitrary, misguided norms, outcasts can be, look, act, and associate however they want. And in this ever conformist, cookie-cutter, magazine-celebrity-worshipping, creativity-stifling society, the innovation, courage, and differences of the cafeteria fringe are vital to America's culture and progress. Which is why we must celebrate them. -- Alexandra Robbins
  • Shoot the wounded... what we do to people who are the most vulnerable... we 'shoot the wounded.' As if they haven't suffered enough, we add to it by gossiping and treating hurt people like outcasts." ..."I think we killed Ronnie's spirit... Instead of coming alongside her and supporting her through this, I failed her... -- Lynn Dove
  • People talk of "social outcasts." The words apparently denote the miserable losers of the world, the vicious ones, but I feel as though I have been a "social outcast" from the moment I was born. If ever I meet someone society has designated as an outcast, I invariably feel affection for him, an emotion which carries me away in melting tenderness. -- Osamu Dazai
  • The best people in a dying culture are the outcasts considered crazy by the leaders; the ones most disillusioned with their own culture. In Yeats' phrase, "the best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity." Intense emotional attachment to any value, any virtue, any set of "shoulds" is a disease, a mental illness, a condition of self-murder and cultural assassination. -- Brad Blanton
  • Despite membership in the guild of outcasts, writers do, by quirk of fate or sex or addiction or parenthood, become intimate with others, with those who don't originate from the planet of words and language. Other things do happen, but we don't know what they are until we write about them, or think about them in words, or remember them in phrases. - From "Why She Writes -- Jayne Anne Phillips
  • Leaders when not leading are outcasts. -- Harold Klemp
  • In losing stewardship we lose fellowship; we become outcasts from the great neighborhood of creation. -- Wendell Berry
  • In my day artists wanted to be outcasts, pariahs. Now they are all integrated into society -- Marcel Duchamp
  • In every passerby, everywhere - Christ . . . He is in everyone - there can be no outcasts. -- Caryll Houselander
  • Jesus ... associated with the outcasts; he spoke with them, touched them, ate with them, loved them. -- John Ortberg
  • Like many nonconformist and beat generation writers, William S. Burroughs takes the outcasts of society as his theme. -- William S. Burroughs
  • Crowded hallways, are the loneliest places, for outcasts and rebels,or anyone who just dares to be different. -- Hunter Hayes
  • I very much adore people who are outcasts, and I've always loved to be around interesting, circus-type people. -- Karen Elson
  • Busyness is now the social norm that people feel they must conform to, Burnett says, or risk being outcasts. -- Brigid Schulte
  • They danced the dance of the outcasts for the outcasts who watched them, amid the louring trees, with a blizzard coming on -- Angela Carter
  • I learned early in life not to judge others. We outcasts are very happy and content to leave that job to our social superiors. -- Ethel Waters
  • Jesus was a master of grace: he attracted sinners and moral outcasts even as he offended the religious and responsible people of his day. -- Philip Yancey
  • A vacant mind invites dangerous inmates, as a deserted mansion tempts wandering outcasts to enter and take up their abode in its desolate apartments. -- George Stillman Hillard
  • Tattoos tell stories of crime and passion, punishment and regret. They express an outlaw, antiauthoritarian point of view and communicate a romantic solidarity among society's outcasts. -- Douglas Kent Hall
  • The wizards represent all that the true 'muggle' most fears: They are plainly outcasts and comfortable with being so. Nothing is more unnerving to the truly conventional than the unashamed misfit! -- J. K. Rowling
  • When you stand with the outcasts, you stand with Jesus, and when you despise the outcast, you despise Jesus, as well. Becoming an activist is simply a matter of putting love into action. -- Mel White
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