If you smile when you are alone, then you really mean it.
-Andy Rooney
Quotations
Loneliness
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
"Every You, Every Me"
A lonely day is God's way of saying that he wants to spend some quality time with you.
-Criss Jami
Thirsty for attention is a cry of loneliness.
-Toba Beta
"My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut"
All great and precious things are lonely.
-John Steinbeck
"East of Eden"
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
-Woody Allen
Perhaps only people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the universe. The others have a certain stickiness, they stick to the mass.
-D. H. Lawrence
"Lady Chatterley's Lover"
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 Eternal Now"
