Quotes About Loneliness

There was an iciness, a sinking, a sickening of the heart - an unredeemed dreariness of thought which no goading of the imagination could torture into aught of the sublime

Because some of my at-home life was rough and lonely, I often looked to escape into my imagination. Science fiction provided a deep well to pull from and was something easily accessible to me.

Loneliness is the price we have to pay for being born in this modern age, so full of freedom, independence, and our own egotistical selves.

The price for independence is often isolation and solitude.

Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself, or from holding certain views which others find inadmissible.

Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.

I can give you my loneliness, my darkness, the hunger of my heart, I am trying to bribe you with uncertainty, with danger, with defeat.

Loneliness is emptiness, but happiness is you.

Use loneliness. Its ache creates urgency to reconnect with the world. Take that aching and use it to propel you deeper into your need for expression - to speak, to say who you are.

You're only lonely if you don't like the person you are alone with.

We all, sometimes, leave each other there under the skies, and we never understand why.

There is so much hurt in this game of searching for a mate, of testing, trying. And you realize suddenly that you forgot it was a game, and turn away in tears.

Night is beautiful when you are happy--comforting when you are in grief--terrible when you are lonely and unhappy.

When we are most alone is when we embrace another's loneliness.

You are caught in an empty house, in a box, in a place that is not happy. You are trapped inside you and wherever you go, there you are.

Two Homeless People In Love Are Happier Than A lonely Man Living Alone In His Castle

Saul was hunched over his drink like it was a small fire.

Lovers moon and wishing stars are too busy for the likes of us.

I must go down to the sea...to the lonely sea and the sky, And all I ask is a tall ship, and a star to steer her by......

Shadow crawled across the floor to the yellow foam-rubber pad and climbed onto it, pulling the thin blanket over himself, and closed his eyes, and he held onto nothing, and he held onto dreams.

If the sky was full of stars and you didn't have one, don't be sad, maybe the moon will be yours one day.

It's lonely up in the top

And God stepped out on space,And He looked around and said,"I'm lonely—I'll make me a world."

There were two immediate results of my forced loneliness: I began to find company in books, and greater pleasure in music.