Disgust is a very powerful tool for bringing about crowd violence. If a group can be dehumanized and made into the Other, the 'them,' to treat that group horribly is made much easier.
In a Tim Burton movie, you know it's going to be something unusual, or a bit mad. Something "other."
There's the artist's intimacy and truthfulness to himself, but an equal intimacy to the Other [the one drawn]. Picasso drawings are like that... the Rembrandts are like that. The artist who most often did that was Van Gogh.
It's very unusual to be playing something other than human.
Sleep is a little death, dreams the whisperings of the Other, who would drag us all into his eternal night.
... luckily, Eden is soon populated. The ethical dimension begins when the other appears on the scene.
If you want peace, you have to accept the other. Talk to the other, and accept that they have rights.
You don't know me. You know one me, just like I know one you. And you can't know every me, and I can't know every you.
One of the definitive works on gay life. Through this collective testimony we may come to understand what it is to be 'the other'; in short, the other part of ourselves.
The content of the dialogue with 'the Other' is a content that indicates that man's horizons are infinitely bright, that death is in fact, well, as Thomas Vaughn put it, 'the body is the placenta of the soul'
The word 'self' is as great a mystery as the word 'other'. It's just a polarity between two mysteries.
Experience is easy to provide and quickly put to good use by people with all the other qualities.
What we need is a machine that will let us see the other guy's point of view.
I think that's important: to know 'the other,' as a means of coming to understanding.
When you name yourself, you always name another.
Any ideas of 'other' are complicated, and otherness is relative to personal ideas of 'normal.'
Only poetry can measure the distance between ourselves and the Other.
What the Father gives is the capacity to be a self, freedom, and thus autonomy, but an autonomy which can be understood only as a surrender of self to the other.
First of all, all writing includes some part of the self. The relationship of the self and the other exists in writing, whether autobiographical or novel. There is a self and an other.
Oh, the boots were on the other eight feet now.
The historic function of a Senator from Oregon is to drive all the other Senators mad.
I also found it funny to think about blackness as the second person. That was just sort of funny. Not the first person, but the second person, the other person.
