Home Quote by Patrick Ness

“If we all feel that we are alone, how alone are we?”

— Russell Brand

“I'm completely alone in the world; it frightens me to be so empty and lost.”

— Henrik Ibsen

“Sometimes I feel so alone in the world. A tiny speck of nothing in a sea of emptiness.”

— Edwyna Hughes

“The difficulty of living alone is that any mess he makes he is forced to clean up himself. No, the real difficulty of living…

— Gabrielle Zevin

“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

“So it is not fundamentally possible to be alone. Fundamentally, man has to be with other people. If man becomes totally, totally alone, then…

— Peter Høeg

“How good it felt to be alone, stacking blocks. That's what came to him again, a kind of weight solidifying in his chest: how…

— Dan Chaon

“I am not alone, in my aloneness.”

— T. Scott McLeod

“A man becomes a solitary at the moment when, no matter what may be his external surroundings, he is suddenly aware of his own…

— Thomas Merton

“But now, well, he keeps telling me that solitude is the foundation of true wisdom, that all the brilliant thoughts in this house come…

— Orson Scott Card

“Being alone is a terrible, terrible thing. There's no one to run to, no one to confide in, no one who cares what happens…

— Richelle Mead

“He felt if he could not be alone, and if he could not be left alone, he would die.”

— D. H. Lawrence