Lonely Quotes
2232 Lonely quotes by 1437 unique authors
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It then becomes necessary to stop short and make a choice: Either/Or. Either one drifts with their absurd system of ideas, believing that this is…
— Paul Goodman
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She didn't want to have anything to do with the party. She was tired of feeling like she didn't fit in, but she didn't want…
— Candace Bushnell
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You can sit up here, feeling above it all while knowing you’re not, coming to the lonely conclusion that the only thing you can ever…
— Jonathan Tropper
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One can experience loneliness in two ways: by feeling lonely in the world or by feeling the loneliness of the world.
— Emile M. Cioran
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I have become convinced that the more wealth a country accumulates, the more isolated and lonely its people become. The loneliest are usually the children…
— Wess Stafford
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This is about as comforting as a cold brick when you're lonely.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I was amazed by the fact that I was not the only writer living, not the only young man "with a locomotive in his chest,…
— Jack Kerouac
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The sun is such a lonely star. Whenever he comes out to see his friends, they all disappear.
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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Back to him she would never go, but in her lonely life still lived the sweet memory of that happy time when she believed in…
— Louisa May Alcott
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I was having an epiphany. A moment of supreme clarity, leading to what I dubbed a “realization of solitude” that goes like this: I’m lonely.…
— Tiffanie DeBartolo
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He sees the land of meaning, and one path to it, and the so-called “normal” people traveling swiftly and in comfort to the land; he…
— Janet Frame
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No matter how lonely it makes me, and no matter how wide and horrific the loneliness, at least I remember who I am.
— Lauren DeStefano
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There's something about lonely nights and my lipstick on your face
— Lady Gaga
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I stood lonely enough, but to that feeling of isolation I was accustomed: it did not oppress me much.
— Charlotte Bronte
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I am a drifter, and as lonely as that can be, it is also remarkably freeing. I will never define myself in terms of anyone…
— David Levithan
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Even if it’s dangerous, and painful, and so very, very lonely. One must go on fighting- It is the only honorable thing to do
— David Klass
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I don't know why I still feel this pit in my stomach whenever I get a moment to think. I know what the pit is,…
— Pittacus Lore
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I stare at her chest. As she breathes, the rounded peaks move up and down like the swell of waves, somehow reminding me of rain…
— Haruki Murakami
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I'm not getting it all sorted, she worried. I'm not getting it right. You are brilliant, the Voice reassured her. It is imperfect. So are…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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And it feels strange, almost sad, to walk through ther empty halls. Each step I take sounds so lonely.
— Jay Asher
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The little island seemed to float on the dark lake-waters. Trees grew on it, and a little hill rose in the middle of it. It…
— Enid Blyton
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And so this young one, this young one whom I had so loved, I had to forsake, no matter how broken my heart, no matter…
— Anne Rice
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May you be for ever blessed for that moment of bliss and happiness which you gave to another lonely and grateful heart. Isn't such a…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The one thing I’d learned was that having someone with you all the time did not take away the loneliness. You could be surrounded by…
— Abbi Glines
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And it was lonely, to yearn, all alone.
— Lois Lowry
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