Quotations
Loneliness
ut there are other words for privacy and independence. They are isolation and loneliness.
- Megan Whalen Turner
If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company.
- Jean Paul Sartre
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
- Woody Allen
When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death - ourselves.
- Eda LeShan
Though we longed not to be lonely, we also feared the pain it would take us to be brought out of our lonely states. And after that fear, could we be guaranteed that we would never be returned to a state of loneliness again? We could not.
- Edward Carey
The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
Thirsty for attention is a cry of loneliness.
- Toba Beta
I had gotten so used to being alone, but never entirely used to it. Never used to it enough to stop wanting the alternative.
- David Levithan
People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can’t live 24 hours a day in the spotlight and remain creative. For people like me, solitude is a victory.
- Karl Lagerfeld
Some people are just not meant to be in this world. It's just too much for them.
- Phoebe Steon
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