Quotes About Isolation

Social acceptance, 'being liked,' has so much power because it holds the feelings of loneliness at bay.

When you're on the Olympic team at 15, you don't do anything else. There's no normal social development, and your decisions are made for you.

People drive everywhere in L.A., so you get very little human interaction... but N.Y. and Chicago are like London... L.A. lacks the social interaction.

I work 18 to 20 hours a day, seven days a week, so I don't have time for a social life. Or any life outside work.

As an introverted kid who lived in the middle of nowhere, my stories made up the whole of my social life. That meant that while other kids cultivated hobbies like skateboarding or playing the piano, I sat at home scribbling in notebooks.

All I did was go to school and play golf. I didn't have much of a social life.

I think I would find being in Hollywood intense if I had more of a social life, but all I do is stay indoors with my sister and play with our puppy, watch movies.

I was really shy because I didn't have much of a social life.

Since I started playing in the Premier League, I haven't really got a social life.

I probably spend 14 hours a day, if you include a commute, at work. That doesn't leave a whole lot of time to train, and it certainly doesn't leave a lot of time for a social life. Which I have none.

When mom and dad were at the height of their careers, and things were super-crazy, and they couldn't leave their houses, there wasn't social media. It was all about autographs. Now, everyone's the press. I feel fame is perforated: it can be glorious, but it can completely destroy a human, too.

I'm not on social media; I don't watch TV. I'm really out of it.

I don't do social media.

I don't have social media. I don't have Facebook or Instagram or Snapchat.

I don't do social media of any kind. If I did, I may as well join Scientology.

I'm not equipped for the social media thing.

You know you don't want to see somebody in that kind of position to the point where they're actually putting out a cry for help on social media. That's not a good place to be in.

I can see on my social media and Snapchat, when I'm away sat in my room, all of my mates are in the pub, especially before lockdown when times were normal, they're all having a good time.

There is a part of my generation that is not on social media because they have happy lives and they're not trying to connect with anybody. And there are other people who are on social media because they need to connect.

Social media can connect you with other people in so many wonderful ways - but it can also make you really sick of yourself.

I am a nonparticipant of social media. I'm not much attracted to anything that involves the willing forfeiture of privacy and the foregrounding of insignificance.

I've got a different life. I live up on a farm; I don't have anything to do with social media.

I had a flip phone until I was 25, and I didn't use social media until that age, either.

I was not on social media for a really long time because I was afraid of being seen.