In the life of each of us, I said to myself, there is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
I'm far from being reclusive. I have thirty or forty year friendships that I prefer to meeting new people. I go to… — Kirk Kerkorian Copy Share Image
“The Howard Hughes thing hadn’t actually sounded like such a bad deal until about...oh, eight thirty-five this morning. Something about having his… — Heidi Betts Copy Share Image
“Oh here's a nice one, he brown recluse spider. This once resides in wooded areas. In other words, next to my head… — Yvonne Prinz Copy Share Image
Few people know much about me. I've been so quiet that I'm known as a recluse. — Urmila Matondkar Copy Share Image
The writer is either a practicing recluse or a delinquent, guilt-ridden one--or both. Usually both. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
How can you be a recluse in a house full of children, even if you had the inclination to be, which I… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
“More often than not, the demons of our nature love a recluse; nobody is more vulnerable to himself than the solitary. To… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
Yes, it's a very difficult thing to do, to promote a record, do television shows, and to still want to remain private,… — Chris Lowe Copy Share Image
I tend to avoid things like award shows and panels and interviews, not remotely because I feel I'm above them or wish… — Christopher Lloyd Copy Share Image
“He advocated that all who follow Jesus are priests, not just the official clergy. Much of what he said made sense, as… — David Holdsworth Copy Share Image
“Trying to play my part and stay home, Burying my nose in a book like a gnome, But I know how Rapunzel… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
“In a recluse, the most irrevocable, lifelong rejection of the world often has as its basis an uncontrolled passion for the crowd,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Find something you like, go into a room, close the door and read it aloud. Read it aloud. Everybody in the world… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Experience has taught me that those who give their time to the absorbing claims of what is called society, not having leisure… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
