I have a healthy appetite for solitude. If you don't, you have no business being a writer. — Will Self Copy Share Image
When humans find themselves surrounded by nothing but objects, the response is always one of loneliness. — Brian Swimme Copy Share Image
Talents are best nurtured in solitude, but character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Copy Share Image
A lot of directors prefer the solitude of the editing process, but I revel in the craziness of what a film set… — Alan Parker Copy Share Image
This perpetual hurry of business and company ruins me in soul if not in body. More solitude and earlier hours! — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
I'm lost in a loneliness that feels like forever ... like a solitude that never goes away. — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Don't be a writer, it's a terrible way to live your life, there's nothing to be gained from it but poverty and… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Spend time for yourself, walk in solitude, refresh your mind and body so that you can spend time for others and walk… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Fine. If you want to stay in that chair and feel sorry for yourself for the rest of your life, who am… — Sorcha MacMurrough Copy Share Image
“Loneliness is the biggest enemy of a human. Cause it is more than the enemy. When a person becomes lonely from inside,… — Salman Aziz Copy Share Image
Isolation is aloneness that feels forced upon you, like a punishment. Solitude is aloneness you choose and embrace. I think great things… — Jeanne Marie Laskas Copy Share Image
“The intensity and excitement which accompanies moments of infatuation is frequently relative to the degree of loneliness and isolation which has been… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Beneath it all, desire of oblivion runs: Despite the artful tensions of the calendar, The life insurance, the tabled fertility rites, The… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
Mathematical Mark all mathematical heads, which be only and wholly bent to those sciences, how solitary they be themselves, how unfit to… — Roger Ascham Copy Share Image
Quiet time and solitude are vital to helping me keep perspective. I consider myself fortunate to have so much quiet built into… — Thomas Kinkade Copy Share Image
The point of marriage is not to create a quick commonality by tearing down all boundaries on the contrary, a good marriage… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“As he took possession of it, he was overcome by a sense of something like sacred awe. He carefully spread his horse… — Patrick Süskind Copy Share Image
Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won't either, for solitude will also break you with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is always what I have already said: always the wish that you may find patience enough in yourself to endure, and… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“I am not poor, I am not rich; nihil est, nihil deest, I have little, I want nothing: all my treasure is… — Robert Burton Copy Share Image
“In the world of the dreamer there was solitude: all the exaltations and joys came in the moment of preparation for living.… — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
¨Loneliness is the human condition. Cultivate it. The way it tunnels into you allows your soul room to grow. Never expect to… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image