Lonely Quotes

2232 Lonely quotes by 1437 unique authors

There is a music for lonely hearts nearly always. If the music dies down there is a silence. Almost the same as the movement of… — Carl Sandburg
A world that was crowded with people could still be a very lonely place. — Jodi Picoult
The only thing that makes one an artist is making art. And that requires the precise opposite of hanging out; a deeply lonely and unglamorous… — David Rakoff
They live forever. But many of them are even more lonely and miserable than we are. Why do you think they bother with us? We… — N.K. Jemisin
I wonder sometimes what the memory of God looks like. Is it a palace of infinite rooms, a chest of many jeweled objects, a long,… — Catherynne M. Valente
There was something striking about her posture; something about the tilt to her head. She was like a beautiful and lonely piece of art, lovely… — Maggie Stiefvater
Lonely people have enthusiasms which cannot always be explained. When something strikes them as funny, the intensity and length of their laughter mirrors the depth… — Mark Helprin
You can’t divorce Margo the person from Margo the body. You can’t see one without seeing the other. You looked at Margo’s eyes and you… — John Green
We have a long way to go to being the perfect couple, we certainly don’t live the fairy tale marriage, he doesn’t shower me with… — Cecelia Ahern
I went from one to the other holding my sorrow - no, not my sorrow but the incomprehensible nature of this our life - for… — Virginia Woolf
Can't he be lonely and unbalanced around someone else's girlfriend? — Kiersten White
I felt lonely and content at the same time. I believe that is a rare kind of happiness. — Stephen King
I am so lonely without you, Aedan," Jane said simply. "You truly want me?" "More than anything. I'm only half without you." "Then you are… — Karen Marie Moning
...if you were designing an organism to look after life in our lonely cosmos, to monitor where it is going and keep a record of… — Bill Bryson
And I somehow always felt less lonely when I was completely alone. — Portia de Rossi
A single note, held in an amber suspension of time, like a charcoal drawing of Icarus falling. It was sad and fierce all at once,… — Karen Russell
I'm rightly tired of the pain I hear and feel, boss. I'm tired of bein on the road, lonely as a robin in the rain.… — Stephen King
It suddenly seemed to me that I was lonely, that every one was forsaking me and going away from me. Of course, any one is… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
You know the typical crowd, Wow, it’s Friday night, what are you going to do? Just sit there? Well, yeah. Because there’s nothing out there.… — Charles Bukowski
For Beatrice, when we first met, I was lonely, and you were pretty. Now I am pretty lonely. — Daniel Handler
You're not supposed to have iron bars around you - no one is supposed to have that. You're supposed to fall down hills and get… — Sonya Hartnett
The world in books seemed so much more alive to me than anything outside. I could see things I'd never seen before. Books and music… — Haruki Murakami
It made me start to wonder if there were other people so lonely so close. I thought about “Eleanor Rigby.” It’s true, where do they… — Jonathan Safran Foer
I dwell in a lonely house I know That vanished many a summer ago. — Robert Frost
Maybe you think you’ll be entitled to more happiness later by forgoing all of it now, but it doesn’t work that way. Happiness takes as… — Ann Brashares

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