Maybe loneliness was imprinted in my genes, lying dormant…

“It was that time of life: Talents were rising to the surface, weaknesses were beginning to show through, we were finding out what kinds…

— Karen Thompson Walker

“The greatest thing about dreams is they don’t expire. They can lay dormant for years and when you pull them out and dust them…

— Casi McLean

“But then, maybe loneliness didn’t have anything to do with how many people we had in our lives. Maybe it was really about how…

— Alexa Land

Green makes me think of silence, or maybe it's loneliness. I get the feeling of a terribly distant star.

— Kobo Abe

There, in the center of that silence was not eternity but the death of time and a loneliness so profound the word itself had…

— Toni Morrison

For years mental health professionals taught people that they could be psychologically healthy without social support, that “unless you love yourself, no one else…

— Bruce D. Perry

A man in a bookstore buys a book on loneliness and every woman in the store hits on him. A woman buys a book…

— Douglas Coupland

There was only the broad square with the scattered dim moons of the street lamps and with the monumental stone arch which receded into…

— Erich Maria Remarque

I need the pain of loneliness to make my imagination work.

— Orhan Pamuk

We often refer to loneliness as something negative. And we look at it as a weakness.

— Jay Shetty

What is the opposite of two? A lonely me, a lonely you.

— Anonymous

I'm not alone, but I am lonely without you.

— Anonymous

Some minds corrode and grow inactive under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irritable; but it is the nature of the…

— Washington Irving

Believe to the end, even if all men went astray and you were left the only one faithful; bring your offering even then and…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Hell is only loneliness, a place without play for the soul, a place without God. How could there be God in loneliness when God…

— Hilary Thayer Hamann