I like writing in total isolation like out in the woods…

“Robie took a deep, cleansing breath. He had never played well with others. For the last dozen years he had worked in almost total…

— David Baldacci

'Kolamey' is very special to me as it was created in total isolation and I could reinvent myself and travel back to my older…

— Santhosh Narayanan

I used to live in a little city by the sea, and the feeling of isolation - it was not like living in Paris…

— Lucile Hadzihalilovic

“solitude is, more or less, an inevitable circumstance. Sometimes, however, this sense of isolation, like acid spilling out of a bottle, can unconsciously eat…

— Haruki Murakami

When one chooses to be a writer, psychologically there's a reason for that because you like the isolation and you like to be by…

— Woody Allen

I like the idea of isolation, I like the idea of solitude. You can be connected and have a phone and still be lonely.

— Paul Theroux

There's only two ways to be completely alone in this world, lost in a crowd or in total isolation...

— Jeff Lemire

Sometimes, however, this sense of isolation, like acid spilling out of a bottle, can unconsciously eat away at a person’s heart and dissolve it.

— Haruki Murakami

I like the idea of isolation. I like the reality of it. You realize what you are... not that the knowledge is inevitably rewarding.

— Joseph Brodsky

Writing and reading decrease our sense of isolation. It's like singing on a boat during a terrible storm at sea. You can't stop the…

— Anne Lamott

In certain areas of my life, I actively seek out solitude. Especially for someone in my line of work, solitude is, more or less,…

— Haruki Murakami

I like to be out and about in the woods, in the quiet absorbing our amazing open spaces.

— Michelle Wu

I actually really like being in the woods.

— Bobcat Goldthwait

“Like it! Yes—the way I'd like a hot stove if I was to set on it long enough. No, Tom, I won't be rich,…

— Mark Twain

“Aye, aye, there was all one wood once upon a time from here to the Mountains of Lune, and this was just the East…

— J.R.R. Tolkien