William James Quotes

No stranger ever comes up and talks to me. I'm the invisible woman.

It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored.

When I go to a party, nobody says hello. But when I leave, everybody says goodbye.

I'm very, very used to feeling anonymous, you know?

Feeling invisible definitely makes you want to become visible sometimes.

I just always assume no one is listening.

Solitude does not consist in living alone; it consists in living with others, with people who take no interest in you.

The individual couldn't find any attention in Italy.

I feel I'm anonymous in my work. When I look at the pictures, I never see myself; they aren't self-portraits. Sometimes I disappear.

I have not been recognized.

There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present day society: to retreat ahead of it.

People don't talk to me the way they would other people. They kind of look at me, but they never come over. It makes me feel like there's something wrong with me.

No one ever recognizes me.

For who can bear to feel himself forgotten?

I put on the fat suit and went outside and walked around. I was really nervous about being found out, but nobody would even make eye contact with me. It really upset me.

I suspect the older you get the more invisible you become.

I was kind of an invisible girl when I was young.

I can be normal by myself; no one notices me.

I still feel like no one knows who I am. I still feel anonymous.

I can walk down the street all day and people look at me, but they don't talk to me or stop me.

I wasn't bullied in high school, I was just ignored.

I really miss being able to blend in with people.

Even at church, people would not shake my hand.

People would get up and leave so they would not have to sit anywhere near me.

I don't win anything in life, you know what I mean? I was, like, the awkward kid who didn't go to prom, but I did - nobody noticed, though.