Boyd Rice Quotes

They say that I'm very calculated and not very sensitive - that a regular, average person, there are many things that bother them, and I don't see or feel it.

A man can gasp out his life beside you-and you feel none of it. Pity, Sympathy, sure-but you don't feel the pain. Your belly is whole and that's what counts. A half-yard away someone's world is snuffled out in roaring agony-and you feel nothing. That's the misery of the world.

The ultimate obscenity is not caring, not doing something about what you feel, not feeling! Just drawing back and drawing in; becoming narcissistic.

I'm a person with virtually no feelings.

I don't really get scared. Want to know what else i don't feel?" PITY

The world belongs to who doesn't feel. The primary condition to be a practical man is the absence of sensitivity.

there was something about that city, though it didn't let me feel guilty that I had no feeling for the things so many others needed. it let me alone.

It is quite amazing what I didn't feel after a while. I didn't really want to feel things.

The most sinister aspect of Jack is his detachment, his ability to distance himself from his feelings.

Whatever made me the way I am left me hollow, empty inside, unable to feel. It doesn't seem like a big deal. I'm quite sure most people fake an awful lot of everyday human contact. I just fake it all. I fake it very well, and the feelings are never there.

How can you not care?" "Practice," Magnus said, looking back to his book and turning the page.

The tragedy of love is indifference.

Your numbness is something perhaps you cannot help. It is what the world has done to you. But your coldness. That is what you do to the world.

I won't disturb the slumber of feelings that have died. If I never loved I never would have cried...I am a rock.

Neither love nor terror makes one blind: indifference makes one blind.

Take life seriously but none of the people in it.

Indifference is a misguided way of defending ourselves.

In a certain state of mind, all trace of feeling is banished. Whenever I remain silent in a certain way, I don't love you, have you noticed that?

My powers of empathy, my ability to reach into another's heart, cannot penetrate the blank stares of those who would murder innocents with abstract, serene satisfaction.

Pity those who don't feel anything at all

It's difficult for me to be around anyone for longer than an hour. Love, death, elation, sorrow, I just don't care all that much about any of it. I am at this point, more of an observer/journalist.

It is so much safer not to feel, not to let the world touch me.

Here pity only lives when it is dead - Virgil

So what’s it like to live without emotions? (Geary) It’s hard. Imagine a world without taste. A world where you can see the colors and all, but you can’t feel it. A beautiful clear day can never choke you up. A child’s laughter doesn’t make you smile. You don’t look at a bunny and think ‘how cute.’ You feel absolutely nothing. It’s like being wrapped in thick cotton all the time. (Arik)

I didn’t want to be prideful anymore. I wanted to be as hard as and brittle as the stones I carted into the woods. Stones that could not feel or cry or see. I wished not to feel anything at all. In no time, what I wished for, I became.