Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
-Lawrence Durrell
Quotations
Loneliness
Thirsty for attention is a cry of loneliness.
-Toba Beta
"My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut"
Over time, loneliness gets inside you and doesn't go away.
-Carlos Ruiz Zafón
"The Angel's Game"
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
I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.
-Henry David Thoreau
I felt very lonely when they were all there.
-Ernest Hemingway
"A Farewell to Arms"
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
"The Consolations of Philosophy"
A lonely day is God's way of saying that he wants to spend some quality time with you.
-Criss Jami
