Quotations
Loneliness
When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
- Tennessee Williams
What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one's self?
- Henrik Ibsen
It's weird to feel like you miss someone you're not even sure you know.
- David Foster Wallace
Sometimes being surrounded by everyone is the loneliest, because you'll realise you have no one to turn to.
- Soraya
The loneliness you feel with another person, the wrong person, is the loneliest of all.
- Deb Caletti
As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.
- Maya Angelou
Lonely was much better than alone.
- Toni Morrison
Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to.
- Alain De Botton
Language... has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
- Paul Johannes Tillich
The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.
- Lois Lowry
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