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Quotes About Loneliness

It's an awful thing to grow old by yourself. My wife hasn't had a birthday in seven years.
~ Robert Orben
Gravity": "It's the story of how George Clooney would rather float away into space and die then spend one more minute with a woman his own age.
~ Tina Fey
We have all known the long loneliness, and we have found that the answer is community.
~ Dorothy Day
Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.
~ Ferdinand Marcos
I feel what they feel. And people who listen to me know that, and it makes them feel like they're not alone.
~ Nina Simone
I'm lonely, but everyone is lonely So at least I know I'm not alone.
~ Eyedea
I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.
~ Frida Kahlo
I was standing on the deck of the USS Blue, a destroyer. We were all alone out there at this buoy, tied up.
~ Barney Ross
Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.
~ Andre Maurois
Daei's all alone here, with four Chelsea defenders for company.
~ Peter Drury
Blue moon you saw me standing alone Without a dream in my heart Without a love of my own.
~ Lorenz Hart
I remember my grandfather telling me how each of us must live with a full measure of loneliness that is inescapable, and we must not destroy ourselves with our passion to escape the aloneness.
~ Jim Harrison
Some times I need to apologize, sometimes I need to admit that I ain't right, sometimes I should just keep my mouth shut, or only say hello, sometimes I still feel I'm walking alone.
~ Billie Joe Armstrong
Nothing is worse than being alone on the evening of the day when one's cow has exploded.
~ Dean Koontz, Odd Thomas
We are born seekers, calling strange names into the darkness from our earliest days because we know we are not meant to be alone, and because we know that we await someone whom we cannot always see.
~ Barbara Brown Taylor
You do not have to be alone. The world never inflicts loneliness upon us. That is something we choose or reject by ourselves.
~ Darren Shan, Birth of a Killer
The very fine line between loneliness and solitude, reflection; being alone, always appealed to me when I was a kid.
~ Brad Mehldau
We are not alone in our loneliness, others have been here and known griefs we thought our special own.
~ Patrick Kavanagh
TV writing is for people who hate being alone more than they hate writing.
~ Matthew Weiner
Don't go away. I don't want to be alone. I can't stand being alone.
~ Arnold Rothstein
Does it depress you? To know just how alone you really are?
~ The Joker Heath Ledger
The deepest need of the human being is to overcome our separateness, to leave the prison of our loneliness.
~ Erich Fromm
This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.
~ Waylon Jennings
The next thing I wrote was in a writing class at night school. It was about a poor woman who worked at a dime store and who was all alone for Christmas in Laurel, Mississippi.
~ Beth Henley