James Fenimore Cooper Quotes

When you're comfortable, you're not necessarily inclined to care about things that are contributing to your comfort. It's difficult.

Such has often been my apathy, when objects long sought, and earnestly desired, were placed within my reach.

To be apathetic is literally to be without passion.

Apathy is a sort of living oblivion.

I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn.

Is it ignorance or apathy? Hey, I don't know and I don't care.

For all the evils in the world, I think apathy is one of the most dangerous.

Lack of desire is the greatest riches.

Everywhere there is apathy. Nobody cares whether that which is preached is true or false. A sermon is a sermon whatever the subject; only, the shorter it is, the better.

I'm actually equal parts cynicism and apathy. I'm always willing to believe the worst as long as it doesn't take too much effort.

I do not care for anything. I do not care to ride, for the exercise is too violent. I do not care to walk, walking is too strenuous. I do not care to lie down, for I should either have to remain lying, and I do not care to do that, or I should have to get up again, and I do not care to do that either. Summa summarum: I do not care at all.

Hate isn’t the most dangerous thing, he’d said. Indifference is.

People are always shouting they want to create a better future. It's not true. The future is an apathetic void of no interest to anyone.

Sometimes I didn't even feel like getting out of bed. I took to wearing my days-of-the-week panties out of order. It could be Monday and I'd have on underwear saying Thursday. I just didn't care.

I said I wasn't interested, and she was bright enough to say that she wasn't really interested either. As things turned out, we both overestimated our apathies, but not that much.

I just don't see anybody that's particularly interested in fixing that.

Everything is pathology, except for indifference.

I'm interested in everthing but passionate about nothing.

Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn, but it will destroy him with a kind of dry-rot in the long run.

It's very interesting what you don't care about.

I don't care who's playing. Even if it's my favorite artist, I'm probably not gonna go and see him.

Something stopped me in school a little bit. Anything that I'm not interested in, I can't even feign interest.

I am really not interested in the cinema.

Because of indifference, one dies before one actually dies.

Because you can be lazy if you don't know the truth.