Quotes About Loneliness

For me, growing up and going to school and not seeing any anti-bullying posters and not hearing people talk about bullying was very desolate.

Because of my childhood where I was constantly by myself, I always feel lonely. I have a lot of people that I absolutely love and I know love me but I can't get rid of that feeling of loneliness no matter who I'm with - even with my children.

The concept of loneliness and exile and self-sufficiency continually bucks me up.

I continually acted up to get attention. My father gave me that, and once he left, I felt that I didn't have any.

One of Brando's problems is that he can't have a conversation with anyone.

I sing about the things that I don't have conversations about.

I married a man who convinced me that he loved me, who looked lonely and who I thought had the same ideas about life and the same goals, but we were just too different.

There is no one who would have me - I can't cook.

Of course I had friends, but it was very limiting because there was always a chance that at every corner, someone would be laughing at me or waiting to beat me up. I had a very lonely childhood because of that.

At school I was the mousey one in the corner that nobody really liked.

I remember a night when I was living in Swindon on my own, and I couldn't sit on the couch because there were two cushions, and I couldn't sit equally between them.

The road can become a very lonely place. It's not what it's cracked up to be. Of course, it's what you make it.

My mind was so geared towards being a performing artist, singing all these classical pieces, but the sense of loneliness I got when I moved from New York to El Paso meant that writing turned into singing. I'd sing all these songs, and they'd make me feel better. Songs that crafted the way my life was going to go.

We live in such an isolating time with technology and social media and I think that creates this feeling of having to connect, of having so many ways to connect but nothing's connecting.

If a documentary crew were to follow me around, they'd probably think they were making a film about the saddest person in the world.

I went to boarding school at seven and cried and cried.

Emptiness will always cripple me.

Sometimes the crowd is the madness - at others it's the absence of the crowd that is.

I don't like being out of the crowd. It's lonely within a group.

You're always tellin' me to go out more, Go ahead, get out and see the world, But then I think, why should I? I'd rather stay home and cry.

I'm collateral damage. I'm road kill. And in 72 hours, nobody is going to remember who I am nor are they going to care.

She was built for crowds. She has never come any closer to life than the dinner table.

I was going to McDonald's and Taco Bell every day. The kids behind the counter knew me - it wouldn't even faze them. Or I'd sit up at Denny's or Big Boy and just eat by myself. It was sad. I got so heavy that people started to not recognize me.

You know golf is very lonely. When I'm in the States, I feel like if I just think about Taiwan, my friends, my fans, I won't feel like I'm alone.