Quotes About Isolation

The voice of life in me cannot reach the ear of life in you; but let us talk that we may not feel lonely.

We're a long, long way from home. Home's a long, long way from us.

I'm tired of all this isolation. I'm tired of this triviality of life. I want real human emotion. I want to feel the natural spontaneity of life, the beautiful randomness and rawness that is life. I want to see you and I want you to see me and I want to bask in that moment of humility and intimacy and the acknowledgement of your dignity and my humanity, even if it is for a second. That'll be enough.

The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence

We're all of us sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life!

Your life is an island separated from all other islands and continents. Regardless of how many boats you send to other shores or how many ships arrive upon your shores, you yourself are an island separated by its own pains, secluded in its happiness.

Solitude is such a potential thing. We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life; we receive counsels and comforts, we get under no other condition . . .

It is only too true that a lot of artists are mentally ill- it's a life which, to put it mildly, makes one an outsider. I'm all right when I completely immerse myself in work, but I'll always remain half crazy.

In the life of each of us, I said to myself, 'There is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless regret or secret happiness.'

Life in a box is better than no life at all ... I expect.

Same hurt, same lies. No one knows what I truly feel inside. I just want to be done. I'm alone and in need of someone, anyone. The truth is it's everyone for themselves , my heart is completely tore. But not matter what I will continue to fight and continue on this journey called life.

No matter how much you try or what you say, people aren't going to fully understand you or where you're coming from. You just have to get used to being misunderstood.

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.

Being there for people but no one being there for you when you need them seems to be the story of my life.

What happened to you always being there. Tell me where you are now.

I'm so tired of : 1. Fake friends 2. Drama 3. Liars 4. Being ignored 5. Getting hurt

No, I'm not a bi.... I just don't care anymore. I'm sick of taking down my walls for people that want to hurt me. I'm sick of caring about people who don't even know I exist. I've been hurt so many times that I don't want it to happen anymore. So maybe I'm a bit bitter, but I'm not a bi.... Just hurt.

I'm gonna sit alone in a quiet room and cry until I cant cry no more. I am tired of all the pain inside and I am tired of all the tears falling from my eyes.

I'm tired of being the only one crying and tired of you being the only one laughing.

Sometimes, I'm just tired of being alone.

I'm tired of being last to everyone I care about.

It takes a great of courage to live according to your principles and values that are behind them, and to tolerate the pain, the isolation, and the anxiety of being different from other people, of being creative, of living a unique existence; the courage to face death with equanimity. To stand by one's beliefs is part of that, too. It takes courage to stand behind one's beliefs when they run counter to a society or a group or pressures from other people.

Nothing worse than only being on talking terms with somebody who you once trusted with anything.

Fake friends are no different than shadows, they stick around during your brightest moments, but disappear during your darkest hours.