There are no small number of people in this world who, solitary by nature, always try to go back into their shell… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“Only now did I realize what the hermit was telling me, that love was never a regret.” — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Was I hiding from reality, on the outside looking in? Or, was I living my reality, on the outside looking out?” — Heather Durham Copy Share Image
A hermit is simply a person to whom civilization has failed to adjust itself. — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
“Solitary the thrush, The hermit withdrawn to himself, avoiding the settlements, Sings by himself a song. Song of the bleeding throat!” — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
A hermit is one who renounces the world of fragments that he may enjoy the world wholly and without interruption. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I'm a provincial. I live very much like a hermit: reading, listening to music, working in the cutting room, writing, commercial work… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
In theory I can do almost anything; certainly I have been told how. In practice I do as little as possible. I… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The Hermit was known to be pretty sniffy about disciples who returned in failure. There was a wall of the institute layered… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
“when I was a teenager I was planning out how to live in the woods as a hermit, to avoid permanent institutionalization.… — Autism Women's Network Copy Share Image
Every once in the while I'll watch 'Duck Dynasty' and 'Kim & Kourtney Take Miami,' but outside of that, I don't really… — Israel Broussard Copy Share Image
“I left home and tried to live the life of a hermit, but I was still fighting myself. I went to England… — Brian Strang Copy Share Image
The trouble with glossy magazines is that they tend to be stuffed with articles about handbag designers - the sort of women… — Kate Reardon Copy Share Image
“Abe: Wise hermit cast adrift on asteroid for thousands of years; has developed odd code languages for everyday actions; lonely but not… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I was like a hermit; I didn't really have a lot of homies I would kick it with. I was in high… — Cuco Copy Share Image
The biggest problem I have doing my acting is having to interact with other people. I think if it wasn't for my… — John Gordon Sinclair Copy Share Image
If U.S. air, naval, missile, and ground forces were not in and around Korea, and if we were not treaty-bound to fight… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
I kind of live a private life. I am out a lot, I have amazing friends and see a lot, so it's… — Joanna Garcia Copy Share Image
“The Hermit of the Commonwealth. That had a solid ring to it. Stoic and aesthetic. There was only one problem with the… — Alan Dean Foster Copy Share Image
“I and me are always too deeply in conversation: how could I endure it, if there were not a friend? The friend… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I'm not a hermit, but I definitely stay in a lot more than I used to. There's more attention now then there… — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
I don't know what impression you might have of the way I live. I live in a quiet place. I do not… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
“Further north, I met a Siberian hermit who lived in the foothills of the Ural Mountains. His life’s passion was wrestling black… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
From the age of 17, I lived the life of a hermit and dedicated myself to gym life, first in the South… — Chris Eubank Sr Copy Share Image
“Hadn't one of my all-time favorite reveries been to become a cranky hermit, live unperturbed in my house, and have things brought… — Laurie Notaro Copy Share Image
In the life of each of us, I said to myself, there is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
“[...]And his head is on fire with new things[...]he called himself the little blue hermit, scuttling across the sand in search of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I once asked a hermit in Italy how he could venture to live alone, in a single cottage, on the top of… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Etiquette is all human social behavior. If you're a hermit on a mountain, you don't have to worry about etiquette; if somebody… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
I think everybody's political. The act of being alive is political. Unless you choose to be a hermit, you're automatically political because… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
You know that book 'Quiet: the Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking', by Susan Cain? That's like my… — Jessica Raine Copy Share Image