Quotes About Solitude

You did not speak for some time. You felt safer that way.

I have spent weeks in the desert, forgetting to look at the moon, he says, as a married man may spend days never looking into the face of his wife.

Men had always been the reciters of poetry in the desert. And I? I was the skill among them. The mechanic. The others wrote out their love of solitude and meditated on what they found there. They were never sure of what I thought of it all. For them I was a bit too cunning to be a lover of the desert. More like Odysseus. Still, I was.

Çölde yaln?zca su kutsald?r.

She stands up in the garden where she has been working and looks into the distance.

Unlike any other form of thought, daydreaming is its own reward.

When we eat mindlessly and alone, we eat more.

brooding on his cramped horizon and reaching for a drink.

Since long I've held silence a remedy for harm.

Since my brother died in 1982, my parents and I had formed a shaky tripod of a family; now that I'd lost my father too, it was too easy for me to glimpse a future point where I alone was the keeper of not just my own childhood memories, but of my family lore.

I do music because I can just pick up my guitar and sing, and completely satisfy, instant gratification. I don't need a script, I don't people, I don't need anything, cameras, I just have myself and my guitar, or keyboard.

I don't even sing in the shower.

My favorite moments in the show are when I stand by myself and sing.

There is delight in singing, though none hear beside the singer.

I've never associated myself with other singers, certainly not female singers.

I was feeling kind of lonely and started singing All alone at the end of the evening, and the bright lights have faded to blue.' And it went from there.

Sometimes that is why you might even stay in the bathroom for even half an hour, making that water running all over, just singing.

I'm single because I move about so much that I can't really get attached.

I've always been a singles guy.

Goldust is a singular character. I don't need to be put with anybody.

I like to sit in front of the fire at night, sip a beer and think.

I have a characteristic since my childhood. I don't like living together with my mother, sister, or friends at my home. I have always preferred to be alone and independent and lived according to that.

My sister is older than me and would often go off, so I grew up alone in a sense. I had to amuse myself and developed a wonderful fantasy world and quite happily lived in it. I think, in adulthood, that helped me. I love pottering on my own.

I didn't have any brothers or sisters, so I did a lot of stuff where I entertained myself playing games, reading a lot, a lot of fantasy novel stuff.