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Quotes About Isolation

The call of love sounds very hollow among these immobile rocks.
~ Gustav Mahler
If I'm such a legend, then why am I so lonely? Let me tell you, legends are all very well if you've got somebody around who loves you.
~ Judy Garland
I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people, in some essential way, I am something of a loner.
~ Arthur Ashe
I think the hardest thing about my life is that I've met so many people all over the world who I love, but they're not friends with each other.
~ Cat Power
Only in a house where one has learnt to be lonely does one have this solicitude for things. One's relation to them, the daily seeing or touching, begins to become love, and to lay one open to pain.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
Living with someone you love can be lonelier than living entirely alone, if the on that you love doesn't love you.
~ Tennessee Williams
I love no one but you, I have discovered, but you are far away and I am here alone.
~ Daniel Handler
Love is a thing you never can share.
~ Elvis Presley
I'm stranded all alone in the gas station of love, and I have to use the self service pump.
~ Al Yankovic
I am too far away from what I love and my distance is without remedy.
~ Albert Camus
in darkness and in hedges I sang my sour tone and all my love was howling conspicuously alone.
~ W. D. Snodgrass
There was a house at the foot of the tower, close to the thunder of the waves breaking against the cliffs, where love was more intense because it seemed like a shipwreck.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
sometimes I think I've got this hard kernel in my heart, and nothing much can get inside it. I doubt if I can really love anybody.
~ Haruki Murakami
One cannot serve this Eros without becoming a stranger in society as it is today; one cannot commit oneself to this form of love without incurring a mortal wound.
~ Klaus Mann
I am alone and miserable. Only someone as ugly as I am could love me.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Darkness... When everything that you know and love is taken from you so harshly, all you can think about is anger, hatred, and even revenge. And no one can save you.
~ Masashi Kishimoto
I love digital, but the only problem is less intimacy. People look at the screen right away. Before, nobody saw the picture before you saw the final picture. There was more privacy in a way.
~ Patrick Demarchelier
I'd love to go and camp out and live in a tent in the middle of nowhere and see how long I could live and survive.
~ Rita Ora
Until I truly loved, I was alone.
~ Caroline Norton
Depression is when you have lots of love, but no one's taking.
~ Douglas Coupland
I am a drifter, and as lonely as that can be, it is also remarkably freeing. I will never define myself in terms of anyone else.
~ David Levithan, Every Day
I love my solitude, and I would love it still more if I had more of it.
~ Rose Philippine Duchesne
You can sell millions of records, be showered with all this love and admiration and still feel despised and unwanted. That's what I felt. I've made a lot of mistakes I'm not proud of.
~ Scott Stapp
I was always in places where I was widely accepted, approved and loved and I was finally in a place where people did not approve of me, did not accept me and did not love me. It was killing me.
~ Tullian Tchividjian