Quotes About Isolation

Now that I have found someone, I'm feeling more alone... than I ever have before.

I had been out there long enough. I had not seen my family for four years.

The best thing I know between France and England is the sea.

Frankly, it can be lonely at the top when it comes to driving diversity.

Most fellows learned something about dressing in college. But my fraternity made me stay in the basement whenever we gave a dance.

Writing music and lyrics, you tend to become a control freak - sitting alone in your room with a bare light bulb over your head, writing communist manifestos.

I can't watch scary movies right now, because living on my own, it kind of freaks me out.

At first, I didn't want to accept that I had been abducted. I kept thinking, 'Next week, I'll be freed.'

The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.

There's nothing more adult than being ripped away from friends and family, you know? Having to manage a life when you're not fully there, manage a life when you don't make a lot of money. It's very adult.

But amongst the drivers I don't have friends at all. They are not my friends. It would never work to have a friendship, so I don't make any effort to make friends.

When I was a kid, dealing with trying to discover myself, I didn't have anybody to talk to. I didn't have any Internet and didn't have any friends. You felt very alone and very frightened.

After becoming an engineer, I worked for a year in Faridabad. I was so bored. I used to live in a one-room apartment, and every night I would come back to a frog in my bathroom.

Poverty took me from being the girl who was always the lead in the school play, to a woman who can't open her own front door.

England in a way is lucky. It's an island, so the frontiers are given by the sea.

There's no more to Holden Caulfield. Read the book again. It's all there. Holden Caulfield is only a frozen moment in time.

Part of the frustration of being bipolar is people don't understand what it feels like.

I was bullied to the fullest sense.

Most people find they have to worry about money; if you don't ever, then in some fundamental way, you are cut off from most people.

Build a fence around the South and you'd have one big madhouse.

Madness plants mirrors in the desert. I find the means frightening.

But why was he born to be a sort of lonely buffalo: outside the herd? Not artist: not soldier: not bureaucrat: not certainly indispensable anywhere: apparently not even sound in the eyes of these dim-minded specialists… An exact observer…

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What a fool she was ever to have imagined that there might be some place in the world where she could sink to the earth with the knowledge that there were people round her who understood, who perhaps even admired and loved her! She was fated to carry loneliness about with her as a leper carries his scabs. 'No one can do anything for me: no one can do anything against me.