Quotes About Isolation

In my headphones, I led a life of romance and incident and intrigue, none of which had anything to do with the world outside my Walkman.

I just don't know how to deal with so many people giving me that much affection. I never had that in my life.

I needed a drink, I needed a lot of life insurance, I needed a vacation, I needed a home in the country. What I had was a coat, a hat and a gun. I put them on and went out of the room.

I have come to the conclusion that life in the Antarctic Regions can be very pleasant.

Loneliness has been following me my whole life.

I wasn't lonely. I experienced no self-pity. I was just caught up in a life in which I could find no meaning.

We stayed at home to write, to consolidate our outstretched selves.

Science, which cuts its way through the muddy pond of daily life without mingling with it, casts its wealth to right and left, but the puny boatmen do not know how to fish for it.

I have a life that's just been a well of loneliness.

The Internet is for lonely people. People should live.

We live as we dream - alone. While the dream disappears, the life continues painfully.

Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone.

With me, my main vision for life was to avoid as many people as possible. The less people I saw the better I felt.

I once met an economist who believed that everything was fungible for money, so I suggested he enclose himself in a large bell-jar with as much money as he wanted and see how long he lasted.

My life is a rather grim one. One day I shall perhaps describe it to you in great detail.

With one long breath, caught and held in his chest, he fought his sadness over his solitary life. Don't cry, you idiot! Live or die, but don't poison everything.

If I could start again, a million miles away, I would keep myself, I would find a way.

She was unequal to anyone's wistfulness. She had made too little of her life. Its loneliness shamed her like a crime.

I don't go out, so I don't get attention from girls. They're not going to have posters of me on their walls. I just try to get on with my life.

What does that mean know me, know me, nobody ever knows anybody else, ever! You will never know me.

The American father is never seen in London. He passes his life entirely in Wall Street and communicates with his family once a month by means of a telegram in cipher.

To have passed through life and never experienced solitude is to have never known oneself. To have never known oneself is to have never known anyone.

I would like to say prison life at its very best and worst infinitely sucks.

We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet; and amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog has made an alliance with us.