Quotes About Solitude

My favourite country is Finland because once you get to a certain point, you can drive for hours without seeing a single person. I love peace and quiet - something I don't get very often.

I love my poor earth because I have seen no other.

Love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other.

There is something about the water - that solitary kind of peaceful feeling. You're on earth but not quite.

If the mind loves solitude, it has thereby acquired a loftier character, and it becomes still more noble when the taste is indulged in.

When the people you love are gone, you're alone.

It is in deep solitude and silence that I find the gentleness with which I can truly love my brother and sister.

There is only one real number: one. And love, apparently, is the best exponent of this singularity.

I love going to all kinds of movies, I screen DVDs in my house, but I go to the theatre a lot in the afternoon. I don't get bugged because there aren't many people around.

You are alone with everything you love.

Being with him was like being alone underwater - everything was slow; nothing counted; I could not be harmed; I would feel dry and cold when I resurfaced.

I love New York on summer afternoons when everyone's away. There's something very sensuous about it - overripe, as if all sorts of funny fruits were going to fall into your hands.

I think one of the most poignant things is unrequited love and loneliness.

I show through my movies that I can do something else. But I always play strong-minded characters. I think it's maybe because I'm like that. I love being by myself.

There's nothing quite as good as folding up into a book and shutting the world outside.If I pick the right one I can be beautiful, or fall in love, or live happily ever after. Maybe even all three.

My favorite pastime is staring out the window. When I go on tour, I can spend hours and hours just staring out the window, thinking about nothing. I love all that.

I love to live alone in my own little cottage, where I can spend much time in prayer, etc

Yogis love to be alone.

In the American Southwest, I began a lifelong love affair with a pile of rock.

Love comes quietly... but you know when it is there because suddenly... you are not alone anymore... and there is no sadness in you.

I love tranquil solitude.

I love very much the night after every fashion show when I have all those invitations to parties and I stay quiet at home by myself.

I really love the dark of the night. It helps me to concentrate.

I don't mind solitude. I love talking to other people, but I do need my space.