I need the pain of loneliness to make my imagination work.
-Orhan Pamuk
Quotations
Loneliness
I am lonely, sometimes, but I dare say it's good for me.
-Louisa May Alcott
"Little Women"
Companionship is a foreign concept to some people. They fear it as much as the majority of people fear loneliness.
-Criss Jami
You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.
-Wayne W. Dyer
Being alone never felt right. Sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
-Charles Bukowski
"Women"
I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.
-Henry David Thoreau
A lonely day is God's way of saying that he wants to spend some quality time with you.
-Criss Jami
All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.
-Tahereh Mafi
"Shatter Me"
The sun is such a lonely star. Whenever he comes out to see his friends, they all disappear.
-Joseph Gordon Levitt
"The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories: Volume 1"
The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!
-Edith Wharton
"The Age of Innocence"
