Americans Quote by Ryū Murakami

“American loneliness is a completely different creature from anything we experience in this country, and it made me glad I was born japanese.”

— Ryū Murakami

“In Japan, even when you're alone, you're never really that lonely. But the loneliness you feel living among people with differently coloured skin and…

— Ryū Murakami

“... The type of loneliness where you need to keep struggling to accept a situation is fundamentally different than the sort you know you'll…

— Ryu Murakami

I was fortunate to live for 3 years in another country, and although we lived in an American compound, still as a young adolescent…

— Lois Lowry

“Loneliness is a very special place. It isn’t always easy to see the truth of Wilson’s statement, but over the course of my travels…

— Olivia Laing

“Along the way I stopped into a coffee shop. All around me normal, everyday city types were going about their normal, everyday affairs. Lovers…

— Haruki Murakami

The American appetite for loneliness impressed me, and there was something about this solitude that freed conversation. One night at a bar, I met…

— Peter Hessler

“Believe me, I know what it's like to feel all alone...the worst kind of loneliness in the world is the isolation that comes from…

— Dan Brown

“We live in the most ‘connected’ time ever… yet loneliness is everywhere.”

— Roche Uccello

“The worst kind of loneliness in the world is isolation that comes from being misunderstood. It can make people lose their grasp on reality.”

— Shyza Chaudhry

I'm Japanese, of course, but spending so long in America has made me into a different kind of person.

— Kei Nishikori

In our hearts... there must abide some pity for those people who have always felt themselves to be separate from even their most familiar…

— John Irving