“The irony of writing is that it's a solitary profession in which the lone writer tries to address universal human concerns.” — Mark Rubinstein Copy Share Image
“Is this how it is for a species that senses it is going extinct? Is there a feeling of loneliness, or unease,… — Rick Bass Copy Share Image
“Once aware of my isolation, I was afraid not of it but of its interruption.” — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
“Do you have a shoulder to cry on? Someone who would listen to your deepest woes without judging you? Or is it… — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
... as lonesome as a kitten in a wash-house copper with the lid on. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
She was overstrained with grief and loneliness: almost any shoulder would have done as well. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“He could hear Donald saying something else but it didn't matter anymore what, because then and there it occurred to him that… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
“Yet this distance, all those abysses unbridged and then unbridgeable by radio, television, cheap travel and the rest, was not wholly bad.… — John Fowles 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
We are all lone souls. It pays to know humility, lest the delusion of control, of mastery, overwhelms. And, indeed, we seem… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I feel that I could stand in the middle of the square and scream and thrash about like a wildling, and… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
When you get to the level that I'm at, often you are a very lonely man. — Paulo Dybala Copy Share Image
“Loneliness why do you accompany me if I wish to be alone?” — Luis Alexandre Ribeiro Branco Copy Share Image
“Stillness was most natural. To go on scrabbling and running and grasping after some kind of life was aberration; stillness was lasting.” — Jane Rogers 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
“We all go through hard times in life. It’s a part of being alive and it's the reality we all have to… — Chanda Kaushik Copy Share Image
“At times such as these, evenings in the forest, loneliness seized her like a black dog. She kept telling herself it was… — Jean Zimmerman Copy Share Image
In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“When had I stopped being a person with Paranoid Schizophrenia, and become a Paranoid Schizophrenic; defined by my illness?” — Michaela Haze Copy Share Image
The great loneliness- like the loneliness a caterpillar endures when she wraps herself in a silky shroud and begins the long transformation… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
One major challenge within happiness is loneliness. The more I've learned about happiness, the more I've come to believe that loneliness is… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
