Quotes About Solitude

So I've been pushed farther and farther out into the mountains, but at the same time realizing that that experience is really nice and I'm glad I'm getting pushed out there farther.

I can't have a lot of people around me all the time. It really bugs me out that I have that many people. I need to be by myself.

If your smart you can have lots of frends to talk to and you never get lonley by yourself all the time.

She felt some measure of relief knowing that in the very least, on the open road she would have some time to think.

There's a lot of down time on the road. That part of it I really don't enjoy. There's nothing to do.

I write mostly in my office in the shed outside at home, but it can get very cold. I write best on the train, among people. As a writer you spend so much time away from people.

When I was in Canada, I had a lot of time to think.

We're born alone and we die alone. So in between, let's spend time with people that make us feel good... or at least put-out.

I'd find myself more interesting if I weren't with me all the time.

I do love writing but it is a lonely profession. You're lonely and optimistic at the same time.

Though people see me in a good light all the time, I turn off my phone and take time to have a good conversation with myself while enjoying nature alone when I'm having a hard time.

But she was waiting patiently. She no longer believed in talk. It never rescued anything. At seventy she had come to believe in time alone. ~pg 254

I spend most of my time alone, because I so value and thrive in the quiet. Heaven.

Near the lake where drooped the willow, Long time ago!

I write all the time because I'm lonely. When you're acting, you're working every day all day. But then you have long amounts of time off.

Well, it's true that I've never been solitary, although I spend a lot of time alone. I've never felt lonely or been shy.

Don't waste your time trying to get into my head. There's nothing there.

No one needs to know that you've shut the world out and are meditating as you stroll down the street. Twenty minutes to a half-hour every day is a good amount of time to restore a sense of serenity.

I sat up, sliding them off, and the quiet around me did not, for once, seem empty and vast. Instead, for the first time in a while, it felt like it already was full.

That was the thing about being on the inside: the world was just going on, even when it seemed like time for you had stopped for good.

The self-prepared dinner is a great time killer for lonely people and as much time should be spent on it as possible.

Moose had no friends that year. A lot of the time a moose would feel tired and lean against other moose. Only there wouldn't be moose there and the moose would fall.

Sometimes it takes some time out on your own to find your way back home.

Happy,Free,Confused,Lonley at the same time.