Quotes About Isolation

Lonely people, in talking to each other can make each other lonelier.

I'm used to working alone. Frankly with some of the actors I've worked with, I've felt like I was working alone.

We're really all alone. We can't ever get inside another person's spirit, and see the world they do. So we are alone in that sense. The only way we have to communicate feelings is through words.

Because I cannot work except in solitude, it is necessary that I live my work and that is impossible except in solitude.

We are a nation equally afraid of gathering together and being alone.

History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion.

I want to be left alone.

We're all outsiders in a way. We're all alone and can become very lonely

Left alone with the dial tone...excuse me, operator, why is no one listening?

Thank goodness for all the things you are not, thank goodness you're not something someone forgot, and left all alone in some punkerish place, like a rusty tin coat hanger hanging in space.

Hell is oneself, hell is alone, the other figures in it merely projections. There is nothing to escape from and nothing to escape to. One is always alone.

I don't mind being alone when I'm surrounded by people, I just hate being alone when I'm alone.

I prize the privilege of being alone.

I don't know myself, what to do, where to go... I lie in the crack of a book for my comfort... it's what the world offers... please leave me alone to dream as I fancy.

Being alone makes us stronger. That's the honest truth. But it's cold comfort, since even if I wanted company no one will come near me anymore.

It is good to be solitary, for solitude is difficult; that something is difficult must be a reason the more for us to do it.

Weird people follow you in the streets, you can't sit alone in a restaurant or a cafe and read a book in peace, and I think everybody values those moments of being alone.

Feeling alone guides the mind.

It's a spooky thing to be left alone inside an angry innerverse.

Nothing makes us more vulnerable than loneliness except greed.

What good is sitting all alone in your room?

Being alone on the moors is scary; as the rain clouds settle in, it makes you realise your place in nature.

He who eats alone chokes alone.

Living alone is good for privacy, bad for full-scale cooking and moving heavy furniture.