Quotes About Isolation

Sex is the last refuge of the miserable.

I refuse to buy a PS3 or Xbox for my home for fear that it might ruin my life. I think I would cease to accomplish anything productive, would quickly dispense with all human contact, and would very well end up with a nasty case of arthritis in my over-used digits from constant gameplay.

I didn't realise how much I was alienating people. I would constantly refuse to go out when friends would call. At one point, I didn't realise I was at home for a week.

I sometimes feel less than empty; I feel non-existent. Still, I endure. I refuse to give up.

When cellphones came out, my girlfriend refused to get one for five years, because she thought it would turn her into somebody who couldn't connect with other people - and, of course, she got a cellphone.

I had the inability to ask for help when I needed it. People offered to help me, but I refused. They'd ask 'How are you?' and I'd answer, 'Better than you.'

Any nation that refuses to hold intercourse with other nations must expect to be excluded from this family.

I'm such a loser; I don't really go out. None of my friends are really actors, so in that regard, I still have all the same friends and do all the same things.

Regarded zoologically, man is today an almost isolated figure in nature. In his cradle, he was less isolated.

I spent a couple of years not doing any music or anything, just here in Hawaii trying to get healthy and adjust to the new regimen I was setting up for myself.

I'm a registered, vetted gun owner, but that's because I live way out in the country, like way out in the middle of nowhere.

I was bullied at school, and I let that get hold of me and withdrew into myself - I regret letting that happen.

America will regret imposing sanctions on Iran... they're already isolated in the world.

I've gotten more and more cut off from the regular comic-book world, from straight comics and stuff like that. Once in a while, I'll take a look at something.

It's amazing how little you can see people but still stay in regular contact.

'Gloria' is a film about a fifty eight-year-old woman who is quite alone in life; however, she is quite optimistic. Nobody has much time for her, and so she regularly goes to these single adults' parties where she is looking for someone. By the end of the film, she doesn't necessarily find love, but she does find something else.

During the first couple of years of being in the band, I did feel invisible. I remember crying to my manager regularly, I just couldn't seem to find my place and didn't know why.

The mental side of rehab is by far more difficult than the physical side of rehab. There's a lot of time when you are alone and a lot of time when you are contemplating, a lot of time to think. The mental side is the hardest part.

It was so boring, and 'Dragonheart' was so unchallenging - there was no research involved or any rehearsal. So I was in my hotel room every night with no English-language TV except 'Beavis and Butt-head' at 10 o'clock every night.

I constantly try to reinvent my sensibilities and my ideas. I enjoy some of the satisfaction that I get when I feel good about what I've done. But the process is quite lonely and quite painful.

'Kolamey' is very special to me as it was created in total isolation and I could reinvent myself and travel back to my older sound.'

I spent a lot of time feeling alienated and rejected.

When I wrote my first book, 'Koolaids,' I felt rejected and not wanted.

Christmas is a holiday that persecutes the lonely, the frayed, and the rejected.