Quotes About Isolation

I've always dreamt of having some sort of undercover job. I think it's probably the coolest thing in the world, but ultimately a very lonely life.

No matter what anyone says, it's much worse to be unloved than it is to be lost in the woods." "Sometimes, I think you've been lost in the woods all your life, Charlie Brown.

I don't know what's the matter with me, why I'm so adept at distance, why I feel so remote from things, why life feels like a rumor.

I'm afraid that sometimes you'll play lonely games too. Games you can't win 'cause you'll play against you.

When you're climbing at high altitudes, life can get pretty miserable.

We are so lonely in life that we must ask ourselves if the loneliness of dying is not a symbol of our human existence.

My life used to be full of everything. Now if you aren't with me I haven't a thing in the world.

You can live your whole life in your brain and not experience what's around you. You go crazy that way. That's why I have to watch myself when I get isolated for too long.

Everything in Japan is hidden. Real life has an unlisted phone number.

We were exiles from reality that summer. We were refugees from ourselves.

In America, life is introverted, self-absorbed - and so is their music.

Few are there that will leave the secure seclusion of the scholar's life, the peaceful walks of literature and learning, to stand out a target for the criticism of unkind and hostile minds.

Life without passion would be a dull wasteland of neutrality, cut off and isolated from the richness of life itself.

Celebrities become excluded from everyday life, kind of in exile in an echelon that is deemed better, anyway: Life of celebrity, all the fame and glamor.

The little things that made up the fabric of the first six years of my life were suddenly ripped away, and I didn't have anyone around me who loved me. Not one single person.

I've been alone my whole life, I can't do it anymore.

Nobody in real life ever takes me seriously.

My life is like a lone, forgotten Q-Tip in the second-to-last drawer.

I have never cared much for people. Most of them are cowards, conformists, muddleheads, moneygrubbers, and they infect each other.

Alone had always felt like an actual place to me, as if it weren't a state of being, but rather a room where I could retreat to be who I really was.

When you have had the kind of fame I had, I was always hounded by the media and I lived a very isolated life. Now it's even more difficult. The world has changed dramatically.

The burden of living one's own life is experiencing sensations that no one else can share.

A lot of ultramarathoners are soloists. They're single and live lives off the grid.

I have a kind of boring personal life, to the paparazzi anyway, and I don't hang with the cool crowd.