Quotes About Isolation

In my early years, I couldn't find a community. I couldn't find anybody like me. I felt so isolated. There was nothing but shame and loneliness.

Australia is the most isolated continent.

It's much easier to write when you're sad. But you can end up isolated and depressed because you almost need to put yourself in that situation to have that angst to write from.

The idea of feeling isolated is scary to me - to walk through the world alone would be heartbreaking.

In isolated or country places no man's life is safe.

When I came back to power, Georgia was completely isolated on the international stage.

I am isolated as an artist, not as a person.

L.A. is so isolated and unhip in a way; it gives you room to figure out who you are and explore more personal stuff.

Acting is a weird, kind of alienating job because you're in an isolated place. Even if you're working with a lot of other people, you're kind of alienated. Actors say that a lot, and I kind of find that to be true.

There is an isolated experience to being a director. It's very communal because there's a crew, but it's only you. You're the one on the hook.

Because there are a lot of big cities in the world, people who live in cities have become more isolated than ever.

I've led a very isolated existence since I was 6 years old. It's kind of been me and my mind.

I always wanted to live outside of Australia... because I think it's good to see the world and get out of where you've been living, particularly if you're from somewhere like Australia, which is so isolated from the rest of the world. I chose New York because there was such a great choice of acting classes and it's such an intense place.

Wyoming - God bless you in Wyoming - it's very boring, and it's the most isolated place on Earth.

It can feel isolating to be a mom. I've been one and felt isolated.

L.A. is such an exotic city to me, and it is just a big bubble. If you accept the bubble and accept how isolated it is. It can be a very creative place, and I find it easy to focus.

I've always had an affinity for the fashion industry - I've always been drawn to it. But I grew up in Calgary in Canada, which, being a fairly isolated city, is not particularly known for having anything to do with fashion.

I do use FaceTime because I'm frequently isolated from friends and my boyfriend, so I get that.

The color and the diversity dies out, and it gets whiter and whiter, and that's in any field. There is also this idea that there can only be one gay person or there can only be one Asian-American woman in the office, and so it also perpetuates itself where we are isolated, especially the more successful we get.

A lot of members of Congress are isolated. They tend to be affluent. They tend to have a lot of people doing things for them. So sometimes they don't understand what their constituents are feeling.

Music creates complicity, and then you feel less isolated.

For so much of my young life, I'd felt lonely, isolated, cut off from like-minded people. I yearned for human connections and relationships with the sort of people I knew only from books and movies, a lifeline into some other, richer world.

When I was growing up and until I got married, I had some times when I felt a bit lonely and a little bit isolated - even after I got married.

I've come to find that I am definitely not cut out for the isolated writer thing, locking myself away and writing and bleeding over words alone. I'd rather share my pain with people.