“But, I was lead to believe that loneliness was only a minor fracture of why I wanted to be his.” — Valerie King Copy Share Image
“I'm not lost. Or not lost much. Lonely. It is that and I don't know what to do.” — Eimear McBride Copy Share Image
All I wanted to do was collapse into someone's arms and cry today... but there wasn't anyone there to catch me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Often have I sighed to measure By myself a lonely pleasure,- Sighed to think I read a book, Only read, perhaps, by… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I've been in that angst of loneliness, where you're really alone in the universe, except for the dog. — William Shatner Copy Share Image
In the loneliness would not resort to your memories, I would not be this painful side of the storm / — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“From whence cometh the pounding of desire if not from the depths of loneliness?” — Martin Cosgrove Copy Share Image
Picking a man when lonely is just like picking food on an empty stomach, you'll end up with something you didn't want... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Lonely places draw lonely people, she thinks as she walks farther north, the fort on her right. They echo inside us, and… — Robert Jackson Bennett Copy Share Image
If all the beasts were gone, men would die from a great loneliness of spirit, for whatever happens to the beasts also… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
Poverty, I realized, wasn't only a lack of financial resources; it was isolation from the kind of people that could help you… — Keith Ferrazzi Copy Share Image
I love to write when I feel like everybody else is asleep and when I feel like the world is kind of… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
“It's good on the other side, but it's good on your side too. Enjoy it there. The loneliness is harder, and the… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
“Loneliness, Cacioppo points out, has nothing to do with how many people are physically around us, but has everything to do with… — David DiSalvo Copy Share Image
I had to learn compassion. Had to learn what it felt like to hate, and to forgive and to love and be… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
Nothing more makes me cry more than knowing all I did was try. But all you said was goodbye and then left… — Andrew Duran Copy Share Image
The Loneliness One dare not sound -- And would as soon surmise AS in its Grave go plumbing To ascertain the size… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“I don't know what I'm doing in Santa Teresa," Amalfitano said to himself after he'd been living in the city for a… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“As I saw myself moving ever farther toward the social margin, nothing healed me of a sore and angry heart like a… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
But we are alone, darling child, terribly, isolated each from the other; so fierce is the world's ridicule we cannot speak or… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“I lead a double life. I'm John Wayne Gacy. I present myself in potentially awkward social situations as a laughing, colorful clown… — Anne Clendening Copy Share Image
We are largely the playthings of our fears. To one, fear of the dark; to another, of physical pain; to a third,… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
Isolation, not solitude, breaks men. If I could not find the means to deal with the isolation, then my options were severely… — Shawn Thompson Copy Share Image