Quotes About Solitude

I have no neighbours other than animals and Joshua Trees.

I'm not really out in the world all that much. I mean, I live with no phone signal, in the hills surrounded by trees, and I have, like, a mom and two baby deer that come by all the time, and my dogs and the squirrels are in a full-on feud every morning.

When I started competing at X Games, there was so much chaos that often me and my girlfriends would go into the trees and just take a moment.

I spent a lot of time alone when I was a kid, I climbed trees, hopped creek beds, read, watched movies, I'd make stories, make films.

In swimming, especially training out in the ocean and open water, you got fogged-over goggles, you're stuck with your own thoughts - there's great benefits to that, deep thinking like that after many hours, but there's also tremendous loneliness. You burn out. You want to run, jump, ski, do anything. So at age 30, I was finished.

I don't hang out at trendy Hollywood bars.

Writing is a tribute to solitude. It is choosing introversion over extroversion, lonely hours/days/weeks/years over fun and sociability.

All great and successful people stayed alone with themselves to develop their gift

The best lessons of life are learnt in silence and solitude.

I stopped losing my sleep over you...Now i lie awakein search of me!!

We shall find true happiness once you have learnt to accept your loneliness.

The best road I want to walk on is the road surrounded by peace.

A moment of sadness is the best time for deepest reflection.

There is no poetry or song. There is no short or long.There is only you.

Tonight I have nothing to do but to dream and hope.

I could hear the human noise as were standing still in between the spaces of silence.

The worldly comforts are not for me. I am like a traveler, who takes a rest under a tree in the shade and then goes on his way

Traveling can get kind of lonely sometimes, er… no, not traveling. What is the word? Life. Life can get kind of lonely.

In silence alone does a man's truth bind itself together and strike root.

.it's a long road when you're on your own, but there's no better teacher..

The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it.

I have no friends. The more you learn about the dignity of the gorilla, the more you want to avoid people.

I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be let alone!' There is all the difference.

The important thing is to know why we want to dance. We dance a solitude that we have inside us and cannot occupy with anything. This gap, that emptiness to which we put movement is the TANGO.