Artist Quote by Jordan Gavaris

“Along the growing struggle of accepting my sexuality, the growing struggle of dealing with loneliness became insurmountable.”

— Charles Benedict

Loneliness is just a thing that I'm not personally interested in. So far, it hasn't been on my docket of things to write about.

— Dave Eggers

I would like to tell stories through the lens of the gay person, but not just for gay people.

— Andrew Rannells

But I also think all of the great stories in literature deal with loneliness. Sometimes it's by way of heartbreak, sometimes it's by way…

— Tom Hanks

“He was a gay man who had to leave home to find himself, not a gay man who had found himself within his own…

— Jameson Currier

“I don’t think that loneliness is necessarily a bad or unconstructive condition. My own skill at jamming time may actually be dependent on some…

— Nicholson Baker

One of the oldest aches in the bones of humanity is loneliness. I mean it's one of the things that goes way back; loneliness…

— Rob Bell

When a man is extremely lonely, he starts discovering himself.

— Pankaj Tripathi

“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…

— Ken Doggett

There's a book called 'You're Not a Stranger Here' by Adam Haslett - short stories, a lot of them are about mental illness and…

— Perfume Genius

“I guess it was about loneliness. And it’s funny, because I don’t really think of myself as lonely. But there was something so familiar…

— Becky Albertalli

Maybe the most interesting thing gay writers can do is show the tension between the breadth of gay experiences and the unity of what…

— Vestal McIntyre