The inner chambers of the soul are like the photographer's darkroom. Like a laboratory. One cannot stay there all the time or… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“Solitary muttering allows you to say all those things you don't have the courage to say to all those people who are… — Suzanne Selfors Copy Share Image
I said there was but one solitary thing about the past worth remembering, and that was the fact that it is past-can't… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Solitary and farouche people don't have relationships; they are quite unrelatable. If you and I were capable of being altogether house-trained and… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
I'm better suited to be a director, I think. I see myself as the general author. I hate the word 'auteur,' because… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
I was quite solitary for 'Hitman.' I was quite apart. He struck me as a very sad individual. There was a mournful… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
A flowerless room is a soulless room, to my way of thinking; but even a solitary little vase of a living flower… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
Writing fiction is a solitary occupation but not really a lonely one. The writer's head is mobbed with characters, images and language. — Hilma Wolitzer Copy Share Image
Westward, beyond the still pleasant, but, even then, no longer solitary, hamlet of Charing, a broad space, broken here and there by… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I am lost without you. I am soulless, a drifter without a home, a solitary bird in a flight to nowhere. I… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I cannot love evergreens - they are the misanthropes of nature. To them the spring brings no promise, the autumn no decline;… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
At the enchanted metropolitan twilight I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others -- poor young clerks who loitered… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I see Edward Snowden as someone who has chosen, at best, exile from the country he loves-with a serious risk of his… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
“I am often reminded how a small fire underneath a vast sky can bind people together like nothing else. For all that… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
I never wore a stich of make-up until I got to America. I lived in a world of fantasy it was made… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
Writing is a solitary experience. I'm extremely superstitious. If I talk about the book or name the title out loud before finishing,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
From this, one can make a deduction which is quite certainly the ultimate truth of jigsaw puzzles: despite appearances, puzzling is not… — Georges Perec Copy Share Image
If an American is motoring on his own, he (the paragon of morality and chastity) will slow down and stop beside every… — Vladimir Mayakovsky Copy Share Image
The woods are never solitary– they are full of whispering, beckoning, friendly life. But the sea is a mighty soul, forever moaning… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Great ideas, it has been said, come into the world as gently as doves. Perhaps then, if we listen attentively, we shall… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“He had left a certain mode of life and chosen another and between that life and this a river ran, as impassable… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
“In the case of the solitary, his seclusion, even when it is absolute and ends only with life itself, has often as… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
When we are alone on a starlit night, when by chance we see the migrating birds in autumn descending on a grove… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
A learned man is a sedentary, concentrated solitary enthusiast, who searches through books to discover some particular grain of truth upon which… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I suppose directing on set is the most fun because it's a good crack and you feel you're on the battlefield whereas… — Guy Ritchie Copy Share Image
If you can't do anything but fight, so every single solitary thing, every single solitary day, then the privilege of dreaming becomes… — Amber Hollibaugh Copy Share Image
They put me in solitary confinement, and although I went on to do 8,755 days of solitary in total, the first two… — Nick Yarris Copy Share Image
“Solitary is our place, the castle in the sea, And I muse on those I have loved, and on those who have… — Ruth Pitter Copy Share Image
when I am alone in the forest I always say my prayers; and that occasional solitary communion with God is surely the… — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
Solitude is nothing that one can choose or retrain from. We are solitary. We can delude ourselves about this and act as… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I always thought I'd make a good parent, but I was single and led a solitary life for many, many years. Then… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
I saw no cause for their unhappiness, but I was deeply affected by it. If such lovely creatures were miserable, it was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“Writing is a solitary existence, especially if you forget to chat to your friends – sorry, I meant characters.” — Amaya Ellman Copy Share Image
Solitude is not measured by the miles of space that intervene between a man and his fellows. The really diligent student in… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I always take a close look at those who lose themselves in self portraits. They are solitary souls, prone to introspection, who… — Young-Ha Kim Copy Share Image
Writing is a solitary occupation, and one of its hazards is loneliness. But an advantage of loneliness is privacy, autonomy and freedom. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Decomposition, for most, starts when they leave the free, social, and uncorrupted college life for the solitary confinement of professions and nuclear… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The whole thing about comics is the reason I think you shoot to be a comics author is because it's a very… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
And angling too, that solitary vice, What Izaak Walton sings or says: The quaint, old, cruel coxcomb, in his gullet Should have… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
