Quote by Vivian Green

I so desperately wanted to be honest, and I so desperately wanted to love myself and accept myself for who I was.

— Diane Guerrero

I needed to be alone, I felt. I wanted to be going on alone to my future.

— Susanna Kaysen

There are times in my life when I just want to be by myself.

— Aaliyah

It was easier to act, in a way, than to be myself. Somehow I just felt I was in the right place.

— Sarah Lancashire

It was almost painful, I thought, to have a heart so swollen with gratitude and what must have been pure, untainted happiness. I wanted…

— Alexandra Bracken

And never have I felt so deeply at one and the same time so detached from myself and so present in the world.

— Albert Camus

How deeply one felt when alone.

— William Steig

It feels nice to be wanted, to be reading and hearing good things about me, so I have to push myself.

— Deepika Padukone

Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.

— Rosa Parks

I needed to give back, give back, give back. I felt guilty about my success. I felt uncomfortable about how easily I had been…

— Pete Townshend

That feeling of giving up on yourself is something that resonates so much with me. And I never knew that a bunch of other…

— Bridget Everett

I enjoyed being single and selfish and only having myself to worry about.

— Montel Vontavious Porter