- Isolation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Loneliness Quotes
Words on solitude, pain, and quiet comfort
These loneliness quotes note how isolation can follow even great achievement, since high personal standards can leave people feeling apart from others. Some find that reading offers a way to keep Alone-ness at a manageable distance.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Pain
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I'd like to be able to heal people's pain, whether it is hunger, loneliness or whatever.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really appreciate what it takes to create a book. I understand the loneliness that it involves and the excitement and the vulnerability: I especially identify with that.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first novel, 'The Tiger's Daughter,' embodies the loneliness I felt but could not acknowledge, even to myself, as I negotiated the no man's land between the country of my past and the continent of my present.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.
- Depression
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- Nov 07, 2020
The disturbing truth we have to recognize is that Bourdain is not alone in his loneliness and depression.
- Contributor
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- Nov 07, 2020
The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started keeping a diary in third grade and, in solidarity with Anne Frank, gave it a name and made it my confidante. To this day, I feel comforted and relieved of loneliness, no matter how foreign my surroundings, if I have a pad and a pen with which to record my experiences.
- Marry
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.
- Favorite Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I'm most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's definitely a loneliness and, like, an internal element to being a performer.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020