Quotes About Isolation

like isolated apartment dwellers running the TV for company, we sense a deeper isolation beneath the babble of voices, the poverty of our communications.

Yes, we are all alone in this world. At least, when it comes right down to it. We are by ourselves, even when we're with others. All our thoughts are ours, alone.

Nobody knows you. You are the neighbor of nothing.

this is the mirror in which pain is asleep this is the country nobody visits

En un campo yo soy la ausencia del campo

In a field, I am the absence of field.

and nose and pulled his cap down low over his eyes. But the snow now rode on a shuddering gale. It pounded him, found the collar of his coat, and crawled down his back. It stung his knuckles through his mittens and gnawed at the exposed right side of his face until his skin was raw and then numb.

The truck sped up, and Adeline's cousin spiraled out of her life like a leaf caught in a gale.

Be good and you will be lonely.

The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.

Oh, loneliness and cheeseburgers are a dangerous mix.

I have lost friends, some by death...others by sheer inability to cross the street.

I was in a hotel room in Dallas, and I was jerking off so much and so sadly and pathetically, that the phone rang, and I thought it's them, they're complaining. ... "Sir, could you please stop?"

If you go long enough without a bath, even the fleas will let you alone.

And the last thought he had that morning as he closed his eyes was: I hope the tornado hit the moose.

There are few lonelier sights than a good comedian being funny in a movie that doesn't know what funny is.

And when you're on your own there is that terrifying possibility that you may be the only person on the planet who thinks it's funny - and you have no way of finding out.

Sometimes I feel like a vampire

I'm not trying to be ridiculous or funny, but it was rather pleasant to find yourself in isolation, in solitary.

It was funny, she thought, but her smile turned wistful because she had nobody to tell.

It's funny, because I have periods where I just kind of go dark. I don't tweet, I don't talk, I don't interview, and then I have times where I do.

I performed for the U.S. troops in Guantanamo Bay. And signed autographs for people who've been gone from America for so long they didn't realize that I'm not famous.

... a faceless mass, waiting for handouts.

I live at the end of a dead end one way street. I don't know how I got there.