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Quotes About Isolation

You are not one of Pentrigrel's creations. This is not where you belong. He will not keep his word to you. He is concerned only with himself. You cannot condemn yourself to this over Lunette's fate.
~ Unknown
These days the sun never cared to shine when people like me needed it most.
~ Unknown
The cell door opened. My hands went to my eyes. Why was the door opened? I wasn't dead yet. I think.
~ Unknown
My father was always depressed. When he was home and sober, he was mostly in his room.
~ Sherman Alexie
My father beat me with a curtain rod when I was nine, (That was) the inspiration for Creep
~ Thom Yorke
My pictures must first be beautiful, but that beauty is not enough. I strive to convey an underlying edge of anxiety, of isolation, of fear.
~ Gregory Crewdson
Getting old and dying alone is my worst fear.
~ Norman Reedus
Love often leads to healing, while fear and isolation breed illness. And our biggest fear is abandonment.
~ Candace Pert
So many of us are reaching out, hoping someone out there will grab our hands and remind us we are not as alone as we fear.
~ Roxane Gay
Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering.
~ Dalai Lama
We're all torn between the desire for privacy and the fear of loneliness.
~ Andy Rooney
I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
~ T. S. Eliot
Companionship is a foreign concept to some people. They fear it as much as the majority of people fear loneliness.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
Dread of night. Dread of not-night.
~ Franz Kafka
Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
There is a great fear that plagues only romantics and children... it is that they might be alright alone.
~ Merrit Malloy
Ye have cast out yer brothers for devils and now complain ye, lamenting, that ye've been left to fight alone.
~ Robert Anton Wilson
Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.
~ Max Ehrmann
Fear and Bigotry are bred fom isolation and ignorance. -Shekinah
~ P. C. Cast
My greatest fear is being somewhere without a book.
~ Patricia MacLachlan
If you are never alone you cannot know yourself. And if you do not know yourself, you will begin to fear the void.
~ Paulo Coelho
The night stared me in the face, amorphous, blind, infinite, without frontiers. Not a single start relieved the darkness behind the glass.
~ Stanislaw Lem
I found that being online has opened a window for me to look into other people's lives... The greatest fear that I have is losing touch.
~ Queen Rania of Jordan