Quote by Peter Jenkins

“I thought I was just catching up to everyone else, but it turned out I overshot the mark and had begun to launch myself…

— Clive Treadwell

“It seemed like a long time and also it seemed like my trip had just begun, like I was only now digging into whatever…

— Cheryl Strayed

“I was feeling unfulfilled and, frankly, rather crappy about everything. I wasn't going anywhere and neither was the rest of the world. We were…

— Charles Bukowski

“He had reached the point where all he wanted on earth was to be alone.”

— D.H. Lawrence

“I’d figured out that it wasn’t just about food and shelter. Obviously, that was important, but it was the people that I met, the…

— Melody J. Bremen

“... We had suddenly learned to see. And we saw that there was nothing of their world left. We were all at once terribly…

— Erich Maria Remarque

“I cannot bear to go back alone - to the world I have lived in with you.”

— Georgette Heyer

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

— Cailah H

“Later that Friday night, after an agonizingly long workday, I was dragging myself up the deserted street thinking that the whole world, except for…

— Alcoholics Anonymous

“Leave me alone; I can’t struggle when I have the whole world on my side.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

“I knew I seemed a fairly unlikely candidate for an adventure into the unknown. And secretly I doubted that I had what it took,…

— Jamie Zeppa

“I took them all away, and if ever there was a time I needed distraction, this was it. In complete desolation, I looked at…

— Markus Zusak