Iris-murdoch Quote by Iris Murdoch

“But the longing within him had grown even greater, the overpowering need to be alone. Locked in an empty room, entirely unwitnessed, silent and…

— Philip K. Dick

“...it occurred to him that maybe the world wasn't so bad after all... gradually details he hadn't noticed began to come into focus... Almost…

— James Dashner

“His very presence created a need for more of him.”

— Chrissy Moon

“He craved silences and solitude. He simply could not get lost in another person’s life.”

— Sreesha Divakaran

“He felt useless and degraded, as if he no longer lived for others but for himself alone.”

— Bernard Werber

“He felt himself, and did not want to be anyone else. All he wanted now was to be better than before.”

— Leo Tolstoy

“He was all alone, and nothing seemed to be real in solitude.”

— Ursula Le Guin

“We needed nothing but presence.”

— Silvia Heuer

“...he still wondered what it would be like to be so intriguing that people would actually care if he disappeared.”

— Adam Langer

“I began noticing that he only tensed up around certain people. Curiously, they were the same people I’d always had an off feeling about…the…

— Sloane Kennedy

“He had reached the point where all he wanted on earth was to be alone.”

— D.H. Lawrence

“He was a past master of making himself seem insignificant, of seeming invisible.”

— Elie Wiesel