Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection. — Eugenio Montale Copy Share Image
I hold my face in my two hands. No, I am not crying. I hold my face in my two hands to… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
I've never been without a dog. I've made trips across the country with a dog. I've been in that angst of loneliness,… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
We are born helpless. As soon as we are fully conscious we discover loneliness... — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
President Trump is not an isolationist and builds closer friendships when he can. — Matt Gaetz Copy Share Image
There is no solitude more dreadful for a stranger, an isolated man, than a great city; so many thousands of men and… — Pierre-Claude-Victor Boiste Copy Share Image
“This much freedom leaves you on your own. More Americans than ever before live alone, but even a family can exist in… — George Packer Copy Share Image
“Nothing is everything. In order to grow strong, you must first sink your roots deep into nothingness. Learn to face your loneliest… — Pinchas Perry Copy Share Image
“I lay for a long time in silence, staring at the ceiling. Was my life always to be like this? I wondered.… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
“The silence in the house was painful, but I had begun to realize that half of it belonged to me.” — Ruth Emmie Lang Copy Share Image
“When loneliness mastered him he would go up to the cemetery...The rest of his time was taken up with a liturgy of… — Alessandro Baricco Copy Share Image
I remember the nights we spent just talking to each other, not wanting to go to sleep, living in the embrace of… — Francisco Garcia Copy Share Image
We are not alone in our loneliness, others have been here and known griefs we thought our special own. — Patrick Kavanagh Copy Share Image
In the short term if I feel loneliness, it's like any other biological signals. It's like hunger or thirst. It's alerting me… — Vivek Murthy Copy Share Image
“I press my back against the wall and feel the pressure of it against my whole body. I want to feel enclosed… — Brigid Pasulka Copy Share Image
None of the prophets old, So lofty or so bold! No form of danger shakes his dauntless breast; In loneliness sublime He… — Abraham Coles Copy Share Image
“she slammed the door and was gone. I looked at the closed door and at the doorknob and strangely I didn't feel… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“In truth, nothing was the same. She forgot about the stars… and taking notice of the sea. She was no longer filled… — Oliver Jeffers Copy Share Image
Sometimes you can be lucky enough to establish a working relationship with another artist who takes away the loneliness, particularly in travel… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image