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Quotes About Loneliness

Logical Tom begs emotional stupid dickhead Tom not to ask the question. 'Are you alone?' he asks quietly. He hears her breathing so close to his ear. 'Yes.' 'Good,' he says, his voice croaky. 'I'll sleep like a baby.
~ Melina Marchetta
If something happened to me, whose face will be on the front page of the paper begging for me? Is a person worth more because they have someone to grieve for them?
~ Melina Marchetta
You shy, Francesca?" Javier asks me later on. I shake my head. "Not really." I'm just sad, I want to say. And I'm lonely.
~ Melina Marchetta
I can do oblivion, you know. I can do it better than him. I'd like to see how he likes it if I just disappear from his life without a word. It was okay for him to keep in contact with Georgie and my mum, but not once did he pick up the phone or write to me. Like I was fucking nothing to him. Like I'm nothing to no one.
~ Melina Marchetta
And I hear nothing because it's like the volume button has been turned down on our lives and nobody has anything to say anymore." "I want to be an adjective again. But I am a noun.
~ Melina Marchetta
Sometimes your whole system just shuts down and you wake up in the morning and everything's black and no matter how much people speak to you and try to talk you out of it and tell you everything's okay, it doesn't work.
~ Melina Marchetta
He's only slept with us when he's cold and lonely." "Isaboe, he is a hound. He will feign loneliness the rest of his life just to lie on this bed,. My bed. I was the king of this bed.
~ Melina Marchetta
And for Narnie, hours without them went by, and then days, and then weeks. And in between those seconds and minutes and hours and day and weeks was the most acute sense of loneliness she'd ever experienced
~ Melina Marchetta
And in that dark silence where it seems that everyone is someplace but me, it all comes back.
~ Melina Marchetta
I wasn't there that day to get on the three forty seven to Yass,' he says. "I was there to throw myself in front of it
~ Melina Marchetta
can you see what I see? No I don't think you can I can see images of nothing and I attempt to make that nothingness into something As hard as I try there is still nothing and that nothing is meaningless I am somewhere else now, outside I am surrounded by people and the blueness of the sky but still nothing has changed Everything remains the same I am still alone
~ Melina Marchetta
Just ask me how I'm feeling," I want to say. "Just ask and I may tell you." But no one does.
~ Melina Marchetta
I can hazard a guess, but I'll never know/ Why you put these walls up, I can't get through/It's as though you want to be lonely and blue.
~ Melina Marchetta
For there's nothing to say when you're dead to the world.
~ Melina Marchetta
But no one came back
~ Melina Marchetta
I'm a waste of space.
~ Melina Marchetta
Your wife is a real drag. How happy you'll be when you're on your own.
~ Unknown
She sat there enveloped in sadness, realizing that of all the words she had wanted to say and hear, she had not heard or said any of them.
~ Unknown
But then you hear that he can't hear you, you see that he can't see you. You are not here--and you haven't even died yet. You see yourself through his eyes, as The Generic Woman, the skirted symbol on the ladies' room door.
~ Melissa Bank
I hate weddings,' she says. 'They make me feel so unmarried. Actually, even brushing my teeth makes me feel unmarried.
~ Melissa Bank
I've sold my soul for freedom. It's lonely but it's sweet.
~ Melissa Etheridge
He felt a shiver of excitement at the thought that something lonely and wild lived somehwere near him, something that nobody else knew about. Perhaps he could make friends with it.
~ Unknown
Then she was alone- with only a wolf for companionship- waiting to tell the next girl what a folly it was to love him, to trust him.
~ Melissa Marr
She couldn't breath around the pain in her chest. "Tell me I'm the only one.
~ Melissa Marr