Loneliness Quotes

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.

I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining. Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness.

When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.

Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.

A man in a bookstore buys a book on loneliness and every woman in the store hits on him. A woman buys a book on loneliness and the store clears out.

If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.

I had become, with the approach of night, once more aware of loneliness and time - those two companions without whom no journey can yield us anything.

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

Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.

Yet it is in this loneliness that the deepest activities begin. It is here that you discover act without motion, labor that is profound repose, vision in obscurity, and, beyond all desire, a fulfillment whose limits extend to infinity.

Oh, this absolute loneliness and the game - loving to play the game, loving to go and tell stories to men that certainly weren't true, just for the sport of it, just to see how they would react.

Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.

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

Forget sex or politics or religion, loneliness is the subject that clears out a room.

I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen.

A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness, as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men - and people in general.

At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self.

I really love baseball. The guys and the game, and I love the challenge of describing things. The only thing I hate - and I know you have to be realistic and pay the bills in this life - is the loneliness on the road.

When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me I'd be alone a lot. Basically we all are. Loneliness comes with life.

The dominant feeling of the battlefield is loneliness.

There's a difference between solitude and loneliness.

Loneliness seems to have become the great American disease.

If you write fiction, you're by yourself. There are certain advantages to that in that you don't have to explain anything to anybody. But when you get in with others who share the loneliness of the whole enterprise, you're not lonely anymore.

No one ever discovers the depths of his own loneliness.

To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.

We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.

You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one.

Moon! Moon! I am prone before you. Pity me, and drench me in loneliness.

The surest cure for vanity is loneliness.