“In one sense, (Duchamp's) “The Large Glass” is a glimpse into Hell; a peculiarly modernist Hell of repetition and loneliness.” — Robert Hughes 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
“No one ever said aloud any of the kinds of things he was so constantly thinking, because no one in the parish,… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
“You have been my saviour in my loneliness. Were it not for you, I would have been dead.” — Umera Ahmed Copy Share Image
“Pilar, if anyone, should have understood how awful it was to be surrounded by people who had their own version of the… — Charlotte Leonetti Copy Share Image
Loneliness is a drug, a narcotic; it grows through veins, through nerves and muscles; it assumes some right of possession over your… — R.J. Ellory Copy Share Image
I think that part of being human is being alone, and being lonely. I think one of the stresses on a lot… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...but he felt the relief of being alone as well...the forgotten solitude which measures and verifies the strength of an affair, and… — Alan Hollinghurst Copy Share Image
I'm pretty much an isolated person. I'd rather stay home and play video games. — Steve Jones Copy Share Image
“For a long time now a hint of aversion had lain on everything he did and experienced, a shadow of impotence and… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
Girl, I got my mind. And what goes on in it. Which is to say, I got me...my lonely is mine. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
From my mother I learned just how violent and unquenchable a woman's loneliness can be. She had been sheltered excessively by her… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“I lay there with my mind running amuck, on the brink of madness. And somehow, gradually, early Sunday morning, I became calm.… — John Marsden Copy Share Image
“Loneliness is the manifestation of the conflict between our desire for meaning and the absence of objective meaning from the universe.” — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
I barely noticed loneliness anymore; it was my normal condition, by necessity if not by nature. — Rachel Hartman Copy Share Image
“I didn't let her go. She went. It's not my fault. She did it. She could undo it. This is feeling so… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“I didn't want any flowers, I only wanted To lie with my hands turned up and be utterly empty. How free it… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
For too many women pregnancy is just the start of loneliness and abuse. It is a cruel reality. — Fay Ripley Copy Share Image
“In the beginning, God created the earth, and he looked upon it in His cosmic loneliness. And God said, "Let Us make… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I had to fight hard against loneliness, abuse, and the knowledge that any mistakes I made would be magnified because I was… — Jackie Robinson Copy Share Image
“There is no living being on earth at this moment except myself. I could walk down the halls, and empty rooms would… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
