Quotes About Loneliness

Hello?" I called. I had gotten so used to being alone, but never entirely used to it. Never used to it enough to stop wanting the alternative.

There are many things that can keep you in a relationship. Fear of being alone. Fear of disrupting the arrangement of your life. A decision to settle for something that's okay, because you don't know if you can get any better. Or maybe there's the irrational belief that it will get better, even if you know he won't change.

How alone am I right now? Even my car has decided to give up on me.

Feeling someone else's anger is bad; being left alone is worse.

When everybody knows you, it is easy to think that nobody will ever really know you.

It is a terrible thing to not feel missed.

All he feels is the bored emptiness of the flat, flat world. And there's no one who bores him more than himself.

Do they sleep? I want to know...am I the only one who doesn't sleep?

I'll kill myself. I swear, I'll kill myself, you threatened. We're not going to leave you alone, I said. But we had to, eventually. After all, people are always separable.

It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored. People talk to her, but it feels like they are outside a house, talking through the walls.

Here's the thing—even if it was just sex, even if he didn't say "I love you," even if I knew it wouldn't last, you have to understand that I would have been alone without him. I would have been so alone.

Elijah, as always, is being unusually kind. While he himself is not lonely, he doesn't mind talking to lonely people. He is the Mother Teresa of banter.

It would be too easy to say that i feel invisible. Instead, i feel painfully visible, and enterily ignored.

Really, he could be anywhere now, because he wants to be nowhere.

They wouldn't beat him up. They wouldn't break his ribs. He knew that. But they had other ways of breaking him - with silence, with disappointment, with disapproval.

It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored. People talk to her, but it feels like they are outside a house, talking through the walls. There are friends, but they are people to spend time with, not people to share time with.

Seria fácil demais dizer que me sinto invisível. Em vez disso, me sinto dolorosamente visível e totalmente ignorado. As pessoas falam com ela, mas é como se estivessem do lado de fora de uma casa, falando através das paredes. Ela tem amigos, mas são pessoas com quem passa o tempo, não com quem o divide.

I am tired of not feeling. I am tired of not connecting.

She is so lost in her sadness that she has no idea how visible it is. I

But it doesn't mean anything without someone beside him. It's not a game if he's the only one playing.

It's a terrible thing to not feel missed.

Preferir o medo de estar com a pessoa errada por não ser capaz de lidar com o medo de ficar sozinho.

We are graced, and we are together, and the loneliness and the doubt and the fear. We are making it through.

Cooper's loathing of everyone else—his parents, the people in his town, the men he chats with—is surpassed only by his loathing of himself.