Quotes About Isolation

I liked interacting with students. I liked having coworkers. For a long time, I was really worried that sitting at home by myself in front of a computer was going to make me crazy.

And there the wicked witch stayed for a long long time.' Did she ever come out?' Not yet.

I knew when they [with Adolf Hitler] had been fighting because Eva [Braun] always reacted the same way. She would lock herself in her bedroom and cry and cry, sometimes for a long time.

The way I spend my time is very isolated and cut off.

Ktaadnis an Indian word signifying highest land,... very few, even among backwoodsmen and hunters, have ever climbed it, andit will be a long time before the tide of fashionable travel sets that way.

A man who has to go to the village to get the news hasn't heard from himself in a long time.

What a glorious time they must have in that wilderness, far from mankind and election day!

There is a chasm between me and the world outside of me. A gap so wide my feelings can't cross it. By the time my screams reach the other side, they have dwindled into groans.

...most of the time we were alone and mixing up our souls ever more and ever more till it would be terribly hard to say good-by.

I spend so much time in my studio, which can be very dark, so it can begin to feel as if I'm a mole underground.

My favorite movie of all time is 'Home Alone 3.'

She and Thomas had helped construct the Maze; at the same time she'd exerted a lot of effort to build a wall holding back her emotions.

I'm going to be going to a secluded spot where no one can find me - NBC prime time.

But that was in the days when they expected perils to come from without, and nothing made less sense by that time than a survival room buried in a house itself becoming one big coffin.

Everyone traveling alone is just on their phones the whole time.

I spent a lot of time not in school, so I didn't have deep relationships with kids my own age.

There are these little towns outside of L.A. Once you get an hour and a half, two hours out, you get into these little, tiny towns that are almost like stuck in time.

When Chong made to sit down next to her, Lilah drew her knife and stabbed the point into the earth between them. "I can see that you need some quiet time," he said and scuttled quickly away.

People were very protective of me. Overly so. I was in the industry for a long time before I had any idea of what drugs people were doing.

The only time a man thinks is when he's alone.

Probably nothing serious or worthwhile can be accomplished without one's willingness to be alone for sustained periods of time, which is not to say that one must live alone, obsessively.

It was something he had always done - moved apart, so he could be alone and think things or a little.

Once upon a time, there was a story. But no one to tell it.

I actually like spending time alone - it doesn't bother me at all.