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Quotes About Loneliness

Writing is the lonely sport of sad sacks.
~ Lauren Groff
If I dont get at least one e-mail every ten minutes, I feel unloved. Even junk mail makes me feel seen. Sad, I know. Sigh.
~ Chris Abani
Often times we call a man [or woman] cold when he [or she] is only sad.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
And the sad act like lepers They stick to the shadows They long to ring bells of warning To tell of their coming So that the pure can shut their doors.
~ Conor Oberst
You are sad because they abandon you and you have not fallen.
~ Antonio Porchia
So you've made a friend. How sad for them.
~ Alyson Noel
There is something so horrifying and so sad when people are living alone. That is why the old and lonely come to us.
~ Dorothy Day
Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but i feel more lonely in a crowded room with boring people then i feel on my owm.
~ Henry Rollins
I set down in a chair by the window and tried to think of something cheerful, but it warn't no use. I felt so lonesome I most wished I was dead.
~ Mark Twain
I try to do something positive – I socialise more…But deep down I know the truth.An entire world of people can never replace the one that I've lost.
~ Ranata Suzuki
She's hiding and no one else sees. She's dying and no one else notices.
~ J.R. Johansson, Cut Me Free
Further to this, Ove has the cat's resentful stares to contend with. Something in its eyes reminds him of the way Sonja used to look at him.
~ Fredrik Backman
London is not a good place to be when you are sad: so crowded it makes you feel lonely.
~ Moe Cidaly
It's hard to pretend you're OK. Especially when you're all by urself, alone. :'(
~ Marlon Roxas
People think it's terribly sad to spend Christmas alone, but it's no sadder, really, than spending any other day alone, is it?
~ Paula Hawkins
Every kid's afraid of that right? That someday you'll be left in a corner, like a toy, staring with button eyes and a broken heart.
~ Lili St. Crow
Loneliness becomes an acid that eats away at you.
~ Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
rain slowly slides down the glass as if the night is crying.
~ Patricia Cornwell, Trace
Jane woke, stretched, and decided to kill herself. If she hadn't found a reason to live by the end of the day she would jump from the rig. It felt good to have a plan.
~ Adam Baker, Outpost
You should stay and keep me company, so I don't get lonely.""You don't seem like the type of guy who gets lonely.""Is that a compliment or an insult?"Analia only shrugged.
~ Kiersten Fay, Demon Possession
We thought we were the only thinking beings in the universe, until we met you, but never did we dream that thought could arise from the lonely animals who cannot dream each other's dreams.
~ Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game
Sometimes in my tent, last at night, I think I can hear the stars scraping, against the sky.
~ Rick Yancey
I'm so close to Schiaparelli I can taste it. I guess it would taste like sand, mostly, but that's not the point.
~ Andy Weir, The Martian
He spent the afternoon alone in the streets.
~ Orson Scott Card