Quotes About Loneliness

Probably nobody ever jogs toward the room where they will write their suicide note

huddled together at the left end of the bar, as silent and miserable as kittens in a sack with the bridge getting close.

In your eighties you are invisible. Nearing ninety you hope no one sees you.

If you are destined to become a writer, you can't help it. If you can help it, you aren't destined to become a writer. The frustrations and disappointments, not even to mention the unspeakable loneliness, are too unbearable for anyone who doesn't have a deep sense of being unable to avoid writing.

Poem to Be Read at 3:00 A.M. by Donald Justice Excepting the diner On the outskirts The town of Ladora at 3 A.M. Was dark but For my headlights And up in One second-story room A single light Where someone Was sick or Perhaps reading As I drove past At seventy Not thinking This poem Is for whoever Had the light on

My whole life is a dark room. One big dark room.

When you're alone and life is making you lonely, you can always go downtown.

You ache with loneliness one night so much you weep and I say 'here is a rope tie it around me Hafiz will be your companion for life'.

He realized that all his life he had been a nobody to everyone. What he now felt was the fear of his own oblivion. It was as though he did not exist.

Nobody stood by Jesus. Maybe nobody will stand by you. It's a lonely life, but it's a glorious life.

I am a total loser, in every aspect of my life. I rarely go out.

Places that are empty of you are empty of life.

Even in this world where you're getting everything you need and having this nice life, there's still loneliness and longing and disconnection.

Everyone is lonely, we have to remember that life is to be lived one day at a time. You cannot worry about the past or future. Happiness is in the now.

What makes loneliness an anguish is not that I have no one to share my burden, but this: I have only my own burden to bear.

I wonder if anyone will ever know the emptiness of my life. Personal Diary -- Last entry Oh whats the point?

Do not feel lonely, the entire universe is inside you. Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion. Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames.

I just don't know how to deal with so many people giving me that much affection. I never had that in my life.

..when one has no real life, one lives by mirages. It's still better than nothing.

Loneliness does not worry me; life is difficult enough, putting up with yourself and with your own habits.

I wasn't lonely. I experienced no self-pity. I was just caught up in a life in which I could find no meaning.

My life is spent in perpetual alternation between two rhythms, the rhythm of attracting people for fear I may be lonely and the rhythm of trying to get rid of them because I know that I am bored.

I have a life that's just been a well of loneliness.

I am happy as happiness goes, for a woman who has so many memories and who lives the lonely life of an actress