Essentials Quote by Carson McCullers

I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen.

— Carson McCullers

Gatherings and, simultaneously, loneliness are the conditions of a writer's life.

— Jerzy Kosinski

“Well -- there are two kinds of loneliness, aren't there? There's the loneliness of absolute solitude -- the physical fact of living alone, working…

— Patricia Duncker

The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, is the central…

— Thomas Wolfe

And yet, these insights of connectedness and oneness, which make us feel so at home in the world, are so difficult to hold onto.…

— Irwin Kula

The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself…

— Anonymous

“Some writers say they find the writing process lonely. I don't. Yes, it's solitary but when you can escape into a world of your…

— Stewart Stafford

Each of us is alone in the world. It takes great courage to meet the full force of your aloneness. Â… When you face…

— John O'Donohue

Writing is an antidote for loneliness.

— Steven Berkoff

“AS A CHILD I FELT MYSELF TO BE ALONE, AND I AM STILL, BECAUSE I KNOW THINGS AND MUST HINT AT THINGS THAT OTHERS…

— Judith Orloff

“Believe me, I know what it's like to feel all alone...the worst kind of loneliness in the world is the isolation that comes from…

— Dan Brown

I am learning to see loneliness as a seed that, when planted deep enough, can grow into writing that goes back out into the…

— Kathleen Norris