“It's good on the other side, but it's good on your side too. Enjoy it there. The loneliness is harder, and the… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
“Loneliness, Cacioppo points out, has nothing to do with how many people are physically around us, but has everything to do with… — David DiSalvo Copy Share Image
I had to learn compassion. Had to learn what it felt like to hate, and to forgive and to love and be… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
“I wish to spend a lifetime near a lighthouse where loneliness will be the glimmer of luminous prancing upon ocean waves… rising… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
“Boundless openness is simply not possible. It is beyond our power. The loneliness of having to conceal, it also exists.” — Pascal Mercier Copy Share Image
“Life grows by being given away, and it weakens in isolation and comfort. Indeed, those who enjoy life most are those who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Everyone was just a lonely mouth, a mouth with teeth, a mouth with ventricles, a muddy hole of a mouth in the… — Lindsay Hunter Copy Share Image
We don't live in isolation. Most people don't like working in isolation - some do, but they typically don't end up playing… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
“This is just a nigger talkin', an' a busted-back nigger. So it don't mean nothing, see? You couldn't remember it anyways. I… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
You may not enjoy loneliness, because loneliness is sad. But solitude is something else; solitude is what you look forward to when… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
“Along the way I stopped into a coffee shop. All around me normal, everyday city types were going about their normal, everyday… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Why aren't you in school? I see you every day wandering around." "Oh, they don't miss me," she said. "I'm antisocial, they… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Because of the loneliness and despair that results from being an individual (i.e., a unique human being, rather than one of the… — Marsha Sinetar Copy Share Image
She cried for the life she could not control. She cried for the mentor who had died before her eyes. She cried… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
It brings spiritual warfare and suffering for the priest as he identifies with those who suffer, and shares the frustrations, anger, and… — Arthur Middleton Copy Share Image
We enter solitude, in which also we lose loneliness. True solitude is found in the wild places, where one is without human… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“...like isolated apartment dwellers running the TV for company, we sense a deeper isolation beneath the babble of voices, the poverty of… — Mark Slouka Copy Share Image
Other people may complicate our lives, but life without them would be unbearably desolate. None of us can be truly human in… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
Lonely Hours Are The Best Hours Sometimes In Our Life Because This Is The Time When We Share 0ur Deepest Pain With… — Br0k3n_h3Art Copy Share Image
My characters are quite as real to me as so-called real people; which is one reason why I'm not subject to what… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“American loneliness is a completely different creature from anything we experience in this country, and it made me glad I was born… — Ryū Murakami Copy Share Image
Where are the people?” resumed the little prince at last. “It’s a little lonely in the desert…” “It is lonely when you’re… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“I'll never fall in love again," he once confessed to José Palacios, the only human being with whom he ever permitted himself… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“World is so full of idiots that you can't even imagine to escape. The only solution is isolation. But it still spares… — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think that my own company is more suitable for me than if I were around others. Because of the person… — Kyle Labe Copy Share Image
“Loneliness. It's a thing, you know, not a feeling. A big, ugly thing that moves in and takes over until you forget… — Mary Beth Miller Copy Share Image
Fiction, poetry, music...these are the places (for me) where loneliness is countenanced, stared down, transfigured, treated. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“This is poetry. You’re writing about Heaven’s Gate and the Caribou Herd, but what comes across is loneliness, displacement, angst, and a… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me I'd be alone a lot. Basically we all are. Loneliness comes… — Whitney Houston Copy Share Image
Bare heights of loneliness...a wilderness whose burning winds sweep over glowing sands, what are they to HIM? Even there He can refresh… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
The loneliness of the expatriate is of an odd and complicated kind, for it is inseparable from the feeling of being free,… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
Isolation means a lack of growth. I grew up in China at a time when the country was completely isolated. That era… — Zhang Xin Copy Share Image
A man is an island in the only sense that matters, not an easy way to be. We live in mystery, a… — Bernard Malamud Copy Share Image
“It is most comfortable to be invisible, to observe life from a distance, at one with our own intoxicating superior thoughts. But… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Many lonely people, Strike knew, found it pleasant to be the focus of somebody’s undivided attention and sought to prolong the novel… — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
“I could say it was the nights when I was lonely and you were the only one who'd talk. I could tell… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
I never really understood the word ‘loneliness’. As far as I was concerned, I was in an orgy with the sky and… — Bjork Copy Share Image
Rage keeps the person who feels it company. It moves into the hollows left by grief and loss, and turns inside you… — Paula Sharp Copy Share Image
“One day he can only hope and tables will turn. Until that day arrives and his loneliness evaporates he will remain the… — Florence Osmund Copy Share Image
“It was the face of a human being who’d been constructed exclusively of wounds. Not time or history or ambition, nothing but… — Ryu Murakami Copy Share Image
