Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.
-Arthur C. Clarke
Quotations
Loneliness
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
We hear only our own voices, still echoes returning to our emptiness.
-Dejan Stojanović
Solitude is where one discovers one is not alone.
-Marty Rubin
All great and precious things are lonely.
-John Steinbeck
"East of Eden"
It's only natural to feel lonely after the enjoyable moments pass. But as you experience new joys those feelings of sorrow will start to fade.
-Mizu Sahara
Being alone never felt right. Sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
-Charles Bukowski
"Women"
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
Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
-Lawrence Durrell
To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.
-Suzanne Gordon
