I just think that sometimes it is less hard to wake up feeling lonely when you are alone than to wake up… — Liv Ullmann Copy Share Image
Teach the legal rights of trees, the nobility of hills; respect the beauty of singularity, the value of solitude. — Josephine Winslow Johnson Copy Share Image
I think that I love society as much as most, and am ready enough to fasten myself like a bloodsucker for the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I think for many songwriter/performers, you need to go off by yourself and write the songs to begin with, but then you… — Alan Licht Copy Share Image
He gazes through sunlight's buttresses, back down the refectory at the others, wallowing in their plenitude of bananas, thick palatals of their… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
I felt emotions of gentleness and pleasure, that had long appeared dead, revive within me. Half surprised by the novelty of these… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To be open to creativity, one needs the capacity for constructive use of solitude. One must overcome the fear of being alone. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Over there, in Europe, all was shame and anger. Here it was exile or solitude, among these languid and agitated madmen who… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Do your work for six years; but in the seventh, go into solitude or among strangers, so that the memory of your… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
One needs solitude and quiet to think. The cacophony of modern culture is designed to make that impossible... — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Happiness comes from the dissolution of the mind, not from external objects. Through meditation we can achieve everything including bliss, health, strength,… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous - to poetry. But also, it gives birth to… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
In solitude we have our dreams to ourselves, and in company we agree to dream in concert. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The whole problem of life is this: how to break out of one's own solitude, how to communicate with others.” — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
In solitude the mind gains strength, and learns to lean upon herself; in the world it seeks or accepts of a few… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“Find your quiet center of life and write from that to the world.” — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
Solitude is used to teach us how to live with other people. Rage is used to show us the infinite value of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
If a woman is to know herself, then periods of solitude should be courted, planned, and embraced. — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
“If you're comfortable with solitude, being left out is not a problem” — Cesar Nikko Caharian III Copy Share Image
The true use of Shakespeare or of Cervantes, of Homer or of Dante, of Chaucer or of Rabelais, is to augment one's… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image