Lonesome Quotes

92 quotes by 80 authors

May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds. — Edward Abbey
It's a lonesome walk to the sidelines, especially when thousands of people are cheering your replacement. — Fran Tarkenton
A city is a large community where people are lonesome together. — Herbert V. Prochnow
City life is millions of people being lonesome together. — Henry David Thoreau
What first stuns the young writer emerging from college is that there is no clear-cut road for him to travel on. He must chop a… — Brad Gooch
Writing books is certainly a most unpleasant occupation. It is lonesome, unsanitary, and maddening. Many authors go crazy. — H. L. Mencken
It's a terrible thing to be lonesome, especially in the middle of a crowd. — Marilyn Monroe
I was warned to stop smoking, which I did, for two or three days, but it was too lonesome, and I have resumed - in… — Mark Twain
I feel closer to my country than ever. There is no longer a feeling of lonesome isolation. Instead-peace. I return without fearing prejudice that once… — Paul Robeson
Never's just the echo of forever, lonesome as a love that might have been. Let me go on lovin' and believin' 'til it's over. Please… — Kris Kristofferson
I'm convinced that theatre is a horrible business. Make this the headline. You have to be on the spot every night as an actor. You… — Walter D. Asmus
The trouble with me is that for a long time I have just been an I person. All people belong to a We except me.… — Carson McCullers
According to Biblical history and all of the history of the world, the blues was built in man from the beginning. The first thing that… — Willie Dixon
On being asked what condition of man he considered the most pitiable: A lonesome man on a rainy day who does not know how to… — Benjamin Franklin
Lonesome Dove is a great book that had the rare fortune of being made into a great movie. And now, through Bill Wittliff's photographs, we… — Stephen Harrigan
See, I think our whole society is much too problem-solving oriented. It is far more interesting to participate in 'problem creation'... You know, ask yourself… — Chuck Close
We are lonesome animals. We spend all life trying to be less lonesome. — John Steinbeck
A writer out of loneliness is trying to communicate like a distant star sending signals. He isn't telling or teaching or ordering. Rather he seeks… — John Steinbeck
I was fortunate in the last century to be in the two biggest hits film-wise, 'Godfather I' and 'Godfather II,' and 'Lonesome Dove.' — Robert Duvall
To this day, I still think Lonesome Dove is my best part. — Robert Duvall

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