Quotes about Revulsion

The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me.

My soul refuses to touch them; they are loathsome food to me.

so that he detests his bread, and his soul loathes his favorite food.

For all their tables are covered with vomit; there is not a place without filth.

One has to feel strong revulsion toward the wrong feeling one now has or is likely to have and at the same time strong attraction to good feeling that one does not now feel.

They are so filthy and bestial that no honest man would admit one into his house for a water-closet doormat.

It had been so ugly, and Walter hated ugliness.

What's wrong with politics in the celebrity billionaire analysis is politicians. Populism is not so much a cry for economic equality, or even a disdain for elites, but a mass revulsion against the inauthenticity of politicians. Celebrities are real celebrities, politicians are fake ones.

Sudden revulsion seized Amory, disgust, loathing for the whole incident. He desired frantically to be away, never to see Myra again, never to kiss anyone; he became conscious of his face and hers, of their clinging hands, and he wanted to creep out of his body and hide somewhere safe out of sight, up in the corner of his mind.

It's sort of like not being able to enjoy sitting on your front porch anymore because it totally reeks of something foul out there. You