Quotes About Isolation

suicide is not just killing yourself, but the world outside

You know, darkness is a funny thing. Little by little, it creeps up on you and before you know it, you can't escape it

Poverty is like a crumb that sits at a table, and starves itself to death.

A place with no handholds, no landmarks, no past at all:That would have been too much like dying

Stay inside your head long enough and you may get trapped there.

Death and birth are solitary experiences. We are born alone and we die alone. When we are expelled from the maternal womb, we begin the painful struggle that finally ends in death.

How would you know if you were the last man on Earth? He said.I don't guess you would know it. You'd just be it.

But death has taken root inside you and you know it will grow, like a cancer with a voice, from now until the day it consumes you whole.

How terrible, " said Eragon, "to die alone, separate even from the one who is closest to

Death takes in many people, but still lives alone.

Only the survivors of a death are truly left alone.

Has there always been someone like me to bury the bodies, to have regrets, to carry on after everyone else was dead?

You are going to die in front of dozens of witnesses, and none of them will do a thing to help you or avenge you. Because they know exactly what you know: The world is ending.

All of them with their own lives, untouched by mine. Or each other's.

Things change after you die, though- I guess because dying is about the lonliest thing you can do.

Waking up in a room with no natural light does something to a man. no windows. I'm almost afraid to die. I fear my soul won't make it out.

They buried him in dirt that smelled like broken batteries, and crouched in a fiberglass shed while the acid rain poured down to dissolve his flesh and bleach his bones.

From beginning to end, we are all alone.

My designs and labors and aspirations are my only friends.

My hatred of crowds, the obviousness of crowds, of anything en masse. Is this why I like little-known books? A general desire to escape the main world.

Humans are lonely creators. Humans always desire and yearn for others. Humans thirst for ambitions. When things don't go their way, they start thirsting for it even more.

I think my initial desire to start making art came from a desire and a need to communicate but not having anyone to communicate to.

The desire not to be impinged upon, to be left to oneself, has been the markof high civilisation both on the part of individuals and communities.

There is nothing else for people to do. They do not think. They feel no passion, no hatred, no sadness; they feel nothing but fear, and a desire to control. So they watch, and poke, and pry.