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Quotes About Isolation

He [Calvin Coolidge] is the first president to discover that what the American people want is to be left alone.
~ Will Rogers
I had a fear of being alone.
~ Gloria Gaynor
The surest cure for vanity is loneliness.
~ Tom Wolfe
Loneliness is proof that your innate search for connection is intact.
~ Martha Beck
Give me a treat, or leave me alone. It's Monday.
~ Paige
Loneliness is black coffee and late-night television; solitude is herb tea and soft music.
~ Pearl Cleage
I am as one who is left alone at a banquet, the lights dead and the flowers faded.
~ Edward George, Baron George
Just leave me alone. I'm not myself. I'm falling apart, and I don't want you here.
~ Daniel Keyes
Solitude does not consist in living alone; it consists in living with others, with people who take no interest in you.
~ Octave Mirbeau
All alone by the telephone.
~ Irving Berlin
There's no greater misfortune than dying alone.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
To be creative you must create a space for yourself where you can be undisturbed... separate from everyday concerns.
~ John Cleese
Christmas lights may be the loneliest thing for me, especially if you mix them up with reindeers and sleighs. I feel alone. I feel isolated. I feel I do not belong.
~ Mira Nair
I am alone; I am always alone no matter what.
~ Marilyn Monroe
The one thing that I really dislike, is being alone.
~ Cristiano Ronaldo
A creation of importance can only be produced when its author isolates himself, it is a child of solitude.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I only bleed when I'm all alone
~ Myles Kennedy
You were so busy trying to be my savior that you left me all alone.
~ Gayle Forman
People come and people go, moving fast and moving slow, I'm in a crowd and yet I'm all alone.
~ Micky Dolenz
Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have.
~ James Dean
People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.
~ Anton Chekhov
Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude.
~ Thomas Browne
Being alone with yourself is increasingly unpopular.
~ Jenny Holzer
I am nothing. I'm like someone who's been thrown into the ocean at night, floating all alone. I reach out, but no one is there. I call out, but no one answers. I have no connection to anything.
~ Haruki Murakami