Quote by Joseph Conrad

“We are solitary. We can delude ourselves about this and act as if it were not true. That is all.”

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“I had reclusive tendencies for a reason, I couldn’t be trusted to live in the world and make decisions on my own.”

— Penny Reid

“I'm living in a world someone has thought up without bothering to tell me, or maybe even himself.”

— Arkady Strugatsky

“Like all young people, you are quite sure that you alone feel and think, you alone recognize danger, you alone are the only one…

— J.K. Rowling

“Possibly from the outside this looks determinedly individual. Nobody realises what a mess of loneliness and inadequacy I am inside.”

— Lindsay Anderson

“I’m not alone now either. The world is all around me. People leave, but there are always more coming. The catch is that you…

— Kathy McCullough

“As a child I felt mostly alone. Now, having been trained as a psychologist, I am still, because I know things and must hint…

— José N. Harris

“When you're young, you think the world will make room for who you are and what you want… And then you find the world…

— Liz Braswell

“The world is to the young.”

— Joseph Conrad

“I didn't know it was possible to be so alone in a world of people...”

— Cailah H

“I think that knowing who you are, and having confidence in yourself is the access to finding common ground with anyone.”

— April White

“For one of us at least, we knew, we were certain - this is how we saw the world - there would never again…

— Alice McDermott