Quotes About Solitude

My little bit of earth in the front garden is one of the places that I find my bearings. The rhythm of my day begins with a cup of coffee and a little bit of weeding or dreaming.

We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.

perfectly quiet

She had become accustomed to being lonely. She was used to walking alone and to being considered 'different.' She did not suffer too much.

I enjoy being busy, I really do. Remember, I'm the stub end of the railroad. I have no family, so I'm not taking busy time away from people that I should be spending it with. So I'm just relaxing and enjoying it.

To be alone and to be drunk with your own aloneness is what meditation is all about.

Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed.

I read to be alone. I read so as not to be alone.

Dil bu karanl???n içinde ya?ayabilirmi? gibi görünen tek ?ey olacak.

The writer's life: Hard days, lots of work, no money, too much silence. Nobody's fault. You chose it.

In this journey we call life, we are all ultimately alone.

There's nothing quite as good as folding up into a book and shutting the world outside.

And upsidedown in the earth a dead man walks upon my soles when I walk.

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I've learned more sitting alone in a small room facing a dark wall & myself than anything I ever read

I wish I had more friends, but people are such jerks. If you can just get most people to leave you alone, you're doing good. If you can find even one person you really like, you're lucky. And if that person can also stand you, you're really lucky.

Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.

Ain't no sunshine when she's gone and this house just ain't no home anytime she goes away.

I was quiet, a loner. I was one of those children where, if you put me in a room and gave me some crayons and a pencils, you wouldn't hear from me for nine straight hours. And I was always drawing racing cars and rockets and spaceships and planes, things that were very fast that would take me away.

The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every other affliction to forget: but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open - this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude.

The only time I eat alone is if I'm really tired or upset about something or on the phone to one of my friends, when it's easier to be alone. But you can't be too wrapped up in yourself... it starts making you look a little bit prima donna.

After I wrapped 'Sons of Anarchy,' I traveled by myself for ten weeks. I started in Jordan and finished in Mali, in Timbuktu.

In my deepest troubles, I frequently would wrench myself from the persons around me and retire to some secluded part of our noble forests.

The writing gets done away from the keyboard and away from the studio in my head, in solitude. And then I come in and hopefully have something, then I wrestle with sounds and picture all day long. But the ideas usually come from a more obscure place, like a conversation with a director, a still somebody shows you, or whatever.