Left alone Quote by Muriel Barbery

“It’s impossible to want what I want and in the shape I want it, and share life with others besides. I had to know…

— Julio Cortázar

“The story of my life is wanting, hungering, for what I cannot have or, perhaps, wanting what I dare not allow myself to have.”

— Roxane Gay

“No matter how much it takes in, this hunger never goes away... Because it desires nothing else.”

— Kaori Yuki

“It wasn’t what I’d characterize as a happy part of my life, living as I was, a balled-up mass of unfulfilled desires. I was…

— Haruki Murakami

“I had come to see, too, that all my characters and I were motivated by the same inspiration. Whather it was power they sought,…

— Jodi Picoult

“I had ways of consoling myself. Yes, there was food but there was beyond food, this idea I had of an oversoul of loneliness.…

— Liz Moore

“This past year I grew up to know hunger, grief, darkness, fear. I began to understand how lonely you can feel even when all…

— Susan Beth Pfeffer

“I know that hunger for self-isolation, it eats u up. Disconnecting yourself from external world and longing to disappear.”

— Shreya Gupta

“what a luxury to be alone once more,”

— Virginia Woolf

“It took me several years of such periods of being alone to learn how to care for myself, at least at table. I came…

— M.F.K. Fisher

“Being alone is a basic need of mine like food and water, but I realize it is not so for others.”

— Peter Cameron

“I felt that my whole life was bound to go on in the same solitude and helpless dreariness, from which I myself had no…

— Leo Tolstoy