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Quotes About Solitude

Going to the mountains is going home.
~ John Muir
It isn't necessary that you leave home. Sit at your desk and listen. Don't even listen, just wait. Don't wait, be still and alone. The whole world will offer itself to you.
~ Franz Kafka
The wilderness and the idea of wilderness is one of the permanent homes of the human spirit.
~ Joseph Wood Krutch
I came home at dusk with my ears ringing from the quiet.
~ Tim Winton
I come to my solitary woodland walk as the homesick go home.
~ Henry David Thoreau
How often have I lain beneath rain on a strange roof, thinking of home.
~ William Faulkner
I have no home but me.
~ Anne Truitt
When I have a day off, I won't spend it at a Hollywood party. I'd rather be at home with paints and a blank canvas.
~ Viggo Mortensen
The land created me. I'm wild and lonesome. Even as I travel the cities, I'm more at home in the vacant lots.
~ Bob Dylan
The premises are so delightfully extensive, that two people might live together without ever seeing, hearing or meeting.
~ Lord Byron
The other day I got invited to a party, but I stayed home instead. Just me and my pal Johnny Walker and his brothers Black and Red.
~ George Thorogood
Whenever Im having a bad day and have an attitude, I stay home. I keep it at home.
~ Michael Clarke
Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home.
~ Alice Walker
I don't want to be looked at. I really want to be a home body.
~ Sasha Grey
To be an ideal guest, stay at home.
~ E. W. Howe
I'm the type of person who would rather stay home than get my picture taken.
~ Ashley Olsen
When I'm at home in Virginia, I become more hermit-like. I like my own home.
~ Robert Duvall
We live at home, quiet, confined, and our feelings prey upon us.
~ Jane Austen
My whinstone house my castle is, I have my own four walls.
~ Thomas Carlyle
I think I'm a homebody. I don't talk to anyone. I sit at home, and no one asks me questions or I'm talking about goat noises.
~ Taylor Momsen
I'm not much of a golfer, I don't have any friends and all I like to do is go home and be alone, and not worry about ways not to lose.
~ Bear Bryant
Italy is definitely where I feel most at home, or alternatively, living in total wilderness, in the bush in Australia.
~ Noah Taylor
I had only two girlfriends. I didn't have many friends because I was staying at home and dreaming - drawing and dreaming.
~ Riccardo Tisci
I'm like a hermit. Once I'm home, I'm home and when I ride in the car, I don't really listen to the radio as much.
~ Joanna Noelle Levesque