Quotes About Seclusion

And she shrank away again, back into her darkness, and for a long while remained blotted safely away from living.

The task of the solitary man is to be even more solitary.

By a certain age, we should change names and hide out somewhere, lost to the world, in no danger of seeing friends or enemies again, leading the peaceful life of an overworked malefactor.

He shook his head. "For me." Leaving the bed, he went to the door, picked up the large picnic basket that the girls were holding, then closed the door, leaving them outside. Much as he had needed their help earlier, he didn't want an audience now.

If you want to disappear, Emily, you can do it most anywhere.

Jazz hadn't given her many details of exactly what life in the Dent house had been like, but he'd told her enough that she knew it wasn't hearts and flowers. Well, except for the occasional heart cut from a chest. And the kind of flowers you send to funerals.

Old beach houses sometimes don't have TVs, or you don't get cellphone reception.

I'm kind of a recluse.

Apparently, I've been considered a recluse.

I am a very reclusive, private person.

I can go everywhere and no one recognises me.

My idea of a great holiday is not to go out. It's to find somewhere where I'm not confronted by people coming up to me and saying, 'You're Art Malik, aren't you?' It's quite nice sometimes not to be recognised.

I like to lay low. I like to hang back. I like to be the person that's not really recognized.

I'm sort of a hermit.

I've always been kind of a hermit.

I love to be a hermit.

I'm quite a hermit.

I'm a hermit, people rarely see me.

I'm a loner. I like to hide a lot.

I usually feel that I prefer to hide from people.

My day is spent hiding from people.

I drive everybody crazy when I go into hiding to record... managers, the label, everybody!

Privacy, he said, was a very valuable thing. Everyone wanted a place where they could be alone occasionally.

There are times I'd like to be incognito, be someplace where I might not stand out.