Quotes About Solitude

Ä°nsan?n kendi yüzünü anlayabilmesi belki de elinde deÄŸil. Belki de tek ba??ma yaÅŸad???m için böyle oluyor. Topluluk içinde yaÅŸayanlar, kendilerini, arkadaÅŸlar?na nas?l görünüyorlarsa aynalarda t?pk? öyle görmeyi öÄŸrenmiÅŸlerdir. Benim arkada??m yok. Tenimin bunca ç?plak olmas? acaba bu yüzden mi? Buna insans?z... evet insans?z doÄŸa denilebilir.

If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company." – Jean-Paul Sartre

Partiye girme karar?n? vermeden önce öyle korkunç bir yaln?zl?k duyuyordum ki, can?ma k?ymay? bile düÅŸünmüÅŸtüm. Bu iÅŸten caymam?n nedeni ölümümden kimsenin duygulanmayaca??, ölümde, hayatta olduÄŸumdan daha yaln?z olaca??m? düÅŸünmemdir.

Yapayaln?z?m, ama kentin üzerine yürüyen bir ordu gibiyim.

Nu-mi simt trupul, m-a cucerit puritatea lucrurilor care m? înconjoar?; nimic nu e viu; vântul sufl?, linii drepte alearg? în noapte.

Neither sad nor gay is the desert—a boundless waste of sand under a burning waste of sky.

I am alone now. Not quite alone. Hovering in front of me is still this idea. It has rolled itself into a ball, it stays there like a large cat; it explains nothing, it does not move, and contents itself with saying no.

Si vous êtes solitaire, quand vous êtes seul, vous êtes en mauvaise compagnie.

Usted podrá juzgarlo, señor. Antes de tomar esa decisión me sentía tan espantosamente solo que pensé en el suicidio. Lo que me contuvo fue la idea de que nadie, absolutamente nadie se conmovería con mi muerte, que estaría aún más solo en la muerte que en la vida.

Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world

If I was alone I could live so easy. I could go get a job an' work, an' no trouble.

When I work alone, it can be like dabbling with a canvas. Maybe you paint over bits, and it starts to form its own life and lead you off in a direction. It becomes an intuitive, subconscious process.

Spacemen - men who work in space, pilots and jetmen and astrogators and such - are men who like a few million miles of elbow room.

The work of a Prime Minister is the loneliest job in the world.

Introverts prefer to work independently, and solitude can be a catalyst to innovation.

writing, like living, is lonely work.

I tend to be not my own best company. I can get a little lost when - if I don't have my work to occasionally focus me.

I don't surround myself with anybody, really. I have friends, but I'm kind of an isolationist now. I kind of work on my own.

Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days, inciting at once to work and rest!

I tend to stay in one place and become a hermit and not leave. Work, work, work, and collect things, create and curate a space.

I live and work alone and travel light, relying largely on my memory and making a point of letting # intuition guide my way.

Writing is not the easiest way to make a living. Your work long hours, usually all by yourself. It is not a way to make money.

Isolation in creative work is an onerous thing. Better to have negative criticism than nothing at all.

You have to put yourself in a situation, a lifestyle, that makes you do the work. Even if it's a monastery.