Life Quote by Lynda Barry

For most of my life, I didn't pay attention to birds.

— Jonathan Franzen

It's a cliche, but true, that writing is intensely solitary and at times really lonely. I sit in one room and talk to squirrels…

— Douglas Coupland

Growing up in Georgia in the southeastern United States, I was always reading and always kept to myself. I never felt isolated, though; I…

— Karin Slaughter

When I was growing up, the place I felt least alone was when I was reading.

— Julianne Moore

Ordinarily, I go to the woods alone, with not a single friend, for they are all smilers and talkers and therefore unsuitable. I don't…

— Mary Oliver

I spend a lot of time learning about bird watching.

— Nikki Giovanni

I've always been relatively reserved with my social encounters.

— Ryan Kwanten

Well, it's true that I've never been solitary, although I spend a lot of time alone. I've never felt lonely or been shy.

— Richard E. Grant

I was a loner and would constantly find ways to drift away from crowd at social gatherings.

— Deepti Naval

I like solitary pursuits, such as reading or pottering about in the garden.

— Hayley Mills

I was drawn to be very solitary as a scholar. I lived a very quiet life, aloof, with my books, with my walks in…

— Frederick Lenz

My life is not merely a public phenomenon, it is a solitary adventure as well.

— Tom Robbins