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“...I alone was a dream, a figment which had never really touched anything. I felt that I was not, never had been and never…

— John Knowles

“It wasn’t what I’d characterize as a happy part of my life, living as I was, a balled-up mass of unfulfilled desires. I was…

— Haruki Murakami

“I had no idea what the future held or what waited for me at the end of this grueling journey and yet, somehow, I…

— Leigh Bardugo

“Instead I dreamt of walking out of the world, of spending all my time inside with no one to talk to, and no one…

— Edwidge Danticat

“I looked at my life and for the first time felt like I could hold it all. That I didn’t need to let go…

— Scott Stabile

“There was only one thing I wanted: to be left alone, without too many demand upon my person, so that for a few moments…

— Muriel Barbery

“I suffered with a desire to be alone, unfortunately coupled with an intolerance of others.”

— Jon Richardson

“The truth is, I liked being alone. I craved that time to wander through the endless maze of my own thoughts and daydreams. I…

— Dark Night Beacon

“I wasn’t meant to wander around the world by myself. I was meant to be with the people I loved, the people who loved…

— Lori Brighton

“At some point it dawned on me that I might actually be in big, big trouble. The thought was immediately followed by the staggering…

— Kristen Johnston