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Quotes About Loneliness

I had no friends. I worried a lot.
~ Lena Dunham
I worried so long that I would sing to empty bars my whole life. I was singing my guts out; there would be five people into it.
~ Margo Price
I think a lot of people are worried about being alone. I completely understand that. I really do. Being alone is terrifying, especially when you've lost people.
~ Zelda Williams
I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, 'There must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me dreaming of being a movie star.' But I'm not going to worry about them. I'm dreaming the hardest.
~ Marilyn Monroe
Girls are worried about the same things: loneliness, falling out with friends, the pain of being excluded, another girl trying to poach their best friend, and worrying about how to make friends or keep friends.
~ Carrie Hope Fletcher
The chemotherapy was very peculiar, something that makes you feel much worse than the cancer itself, a very nasty thing. I used to go to treatment on my own, and nearly everybody else was with somebody. I wouldn't have liked that. Why would you want to make anybody sit in those places?
~ Maggie Smith
People who are lonely and depressed are three to 10 times more likely to get sick and die prematurely than those who have a strong sense of love and community. I don't know any other single factor that affects our health - for better and for worse - to such a strong degree.
~ Dean Ornish
I'm bad on Valentine's Day, but even worse on Christmas. I go shopping at nine o'clock on December 24th every year. Nobody else is there. I'm in Toys'R'Us all by myself. I get there five minutes before closing.
~ Jamie Foxx
The worst cruelty that can be inflicted on a human being is isolation.
~ Sukarno
Sometimes at night during the season I was going through hell. Waking up in, who knows, Sacramento, in L.A., in the middle of the night alone in a hotel and thinking, 'Why am I here? Is it really worth it?'
~ Ricky Rubio
Feelings of loss and loneliness are inevitable when much of what makes life worth living is taken away.
~ Wes Streeting
Women make a terrible mistake because they usually are so desperate to nest that they pick on schlubs and worthless pieces of trash that they pick up in a bar.
~ Judy Sheindlin
Old people are considered worthless fuddy-duddies and often overlooked, which makes them sink into loneliness. I noticed it as soon as I started to age.
~ June Brown
I find the game fascinating and poker has unlocked parts of me emotionally. I'm enjoying the process but there are moments when I'm really down. It's a ton of travel, it's exhausting, physically and emotionally. It's lonely.
~ Maria Konnikova
I don't usually socialize a ton with other people when I'm at the racetrack.
~ Chase Elliott
I'm a big 'Omega Man' fan because of how insane he seems, just driving around in that car really fast. It has, like, a very strange tone to it.
~ Phil Lord
Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight.
~ Roy Orbison
I was lonely driving here tonight so I hugged the road.
~ Jay London
When I was growing up, I didn't have tons and tons of friends.
~ Makoto Shinkai
I was a lonely child. My brother Tony and I were never very close, neither as children nor as adults, but I was tightly bound to him. We were forced to be together because we were really quite alone. We were in the middle of the Irish countryside, in County Galway, in the West of Ireland, and we didn't see many other kids.
~ Anjelica Huston
Social networking like Facebook or Twitter is very popular, but one thing I have found is that the more social networking tools you are using, the more alone you feel.
~ Eric Yuan
It's lonely and cold on the top... lonely and cold.
~ Judy Garland
Breaking up is hard to do. It's torture.
~ Laurie David
Isolation is the sum total of wretchedness to a man.
~ Thomas Carlyle