“Let's just give her a ride into town," Suzanne said. She spoke briskly, like I was a mess that needed to be… — Emma Cline Copy Share Image
If you want to end your isolation, you must be honest about what you want at a core level and decide to… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Some books are serials, not to be mistaken for anything else. 'The Two Towers,' for example, ought never to be read in… — Edward M. Lerner Copy Share Image
The worst thing someone gets is isolated. Isolation is the darkest part of any condition. You can live with almost any condition… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
Love can isolate us from everything around us. But in its absence, we can be filled with the fear that something comparable… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
I wish there was more for minorities than sitcoms. I'd like to see a soap opera about blacks. People don't live in… — Roxie Roker Copy Share Image
“It is not queer, and both desolating and comforting, how, with all associations broken, one forms new ones, as a broken bone… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
“People who smile while they are alone used to be called insane, until we invented smartphones and social media.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Man is alone in the world, in tremendous eternal isolation. He has no object outside himself; lives for nothing else; he is… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
Feminism exists so that no woman ever has to face her abuser in isolation, alone. — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
“We have to live without sympathy, don't we? That's impossible of course. We act it to one another, all this hardness; but… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
I received compassion from the people I deserved it least from when I least deserved it, and that helped change me. When… — Christian Picciolini Copy Share Image
A lot of people can't be on their own. They get frightened. Isolation doesn't bother me at all. It gives me a… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
And to get the work done that I must do, one has to work in isolation and not be readily disturbed... I… — Reg Butler Copy Share Image
I am interested in the loneliness and isolation that we can feel when we hide feelings we are ashamed of, especially if… — Torill Kove Copy Share Image
The geographical isolation and lack of television made world happenings and problems seem remote. — Paul D. Boyer Copy Share Image
I would get a lot of writing done if I lived in isolation in a cave under a swamp. — Claire Cameron Copy Share Image
“It was all very isolating to think about, what people use to define themselves and their actions. And at the end of… — Rhian J. Martin Copy Share Image
I stood lonely enough, but to that feeling of isolation I was accustomed: it did not oppress me much. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“Without hesitation, Dove chose the nowhere road. For that was the only place, in his heart of hearts, that he really wanted… — Nelson Algren Copy Share Image
There is no insurmountable solitude. All paths lead to the same goal: to convey to others what we are. And we must… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
“I barricaded myself and stared out the window, without seeing anything but my own unhappiness.” — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
When people wear you out, spend some time in isolation with Allah and your relationship with Him will improve as well as… — Omar Suleiman Copy Share Image
So he was deserted. The whole world was clamouring: Kill yourself, kill yourself, for our sakes. But why should he kill himself… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“I wasn't sure if it was safe for me to be sharing time and space with other people, who all seemed so… — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
