Loneliness Quotes

But I also think all of the great stories in literature deal with loneliness. Sometimes it's by way of heartbreak, sometimes it's by way of injustice, sometimes it's by way of fate. There's an infinite number of ways to examine it.

We have all known the long loneliness, and we have found that the answer is community.

Solitude is pleasant. Loneliness is not.

There is no loneliness like that of a failed marriage.

Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.

Reading - the best state yet to keep absolute loneliness at bay.

In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.

The essence of Richard Nixon is loneliness.

Nothing makes us more vulnerable than loneliness, except greed.

Man's loneliness is but his fear of life.

The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.

Loneliness comes with life.

A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel.

The interesting thing is why we're so desperate for this anesthetic against loneliness.

The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone.

Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.

Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I'm most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.

It would do the world good if every man would compel himself occasionally to be absolutely alone. Most of the world s progress has come out of such loneliness.

There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I was, used to always cry from loneliness.

Hostility comes from loneliness, from not seeing yourself like a drop falling into the ocean of humanity like everyone else.

Hostility comes from loneliness, from not seeing yourself like a drop falling into the ocean of humanity like everyone else.

Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

Hostility comes from loneliness, from not seeing yourself like a drop falling into the ocean of humanity like everyone else.

The surest sign of age is loneliness.

Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man.

The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.

If there is a look of human eyes that tells of perpetual loneliness, so there is also the familiar look that is the sign of perpetual crowds.

The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one's people that has not previously been taken into account.

Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion.