Care is a state in which something does matter; care is the opposite of apathy. Care is the necessary source of eros, the source of human tenderness. - Rollo May

Escapist creativity is that which lacks encounter.

Lacking positive myths to guide him, many a sensitive contemporary man finds only the model of the machine beckoning him from every side to make himself over into its image.

Indeed, compulsive and rigid moralism arises in given persons precisely as the result of a lack of sense of being. Rigid moralism is a compensatory mechanism by which the individual persuades himself to take over the external sanctions because he has no fundamental assurance that his own choices have any sanction of their own