Quotes About Aloneness

Do you sometimes look up from the computer and look around the room and know you are alone, I mean really know it, then feel scared ?

The immensity of your isolation is horrifying

I don't think you ever gave isolation a real shot. It's the best preparation I know of for death.

La idea central en la mayor parte del Antiguo Testamento podría ser llamada «la idea de la soledad de Dios». — G. K. Chesterton

He and his mother weren't close and never had been, really. In this, as in so much else in his life, Jess was alone

Writing is a lonely occupation at best. Of course there are stimulating and even happy associations with friends and colleagues, but during the actual work of creation the writer cuts himself off from all others and confronts his subject alone. He* moves into a realm where he has never been before — perhaps where no one has ever been. It is a lonely place, even a little frightening.

But I know the difference. Everyone else is a ghost. I exist here alone, stranded by choice. Deserted.

never come across a footprint other than one of her own.

That and loneliness.

it) was like being under the sea, in aquamarine light. However bright or loud your surroundings, you were somehow always alone.

The emptiness, the way his heels rang on the asphalt,was satisfying, emphasised his aloneness. A man alone, alone late at night with no one to say he should be home in bed.

Solitude is an Anglo-Saxon concept.

I have achieved nothing, nothing. I am what I always was, alone as always, locked in the same old glass prison of myself.

Cuando cerraba los ojos, sólo notaba vacío y frío alrededor, como si se hallara en el lugar más solitario del planeta. Era como el fondo de la nada.

He remembered to the end of his life what he felt at that moment, while the bone of his lower jaw met the bones of his knuckles pressed so hard against them. He felt absolutely alone – alone in an emptiness that was different from empty space. He did not pity himself. He did not hate himself. He just endured himself and waited – waited till whatever it was that enclosed him made some sign.

Loneliness is the ultimate poverty

I miss him in so many ways, but right now I miss him in the way you always miss someone when you're single among a room full of couples.

Alone is where I be sometimes away from the voices and ideas of the world so I can reflect on my own.

I hate when I'm alone in a dark room and my brain goes, 'You know whats a good movie? Paranormal Activity.'

Language... has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.

How would you know if you were the last man on Earth? He said.I don't guess you would know it. You'd just be it.

Death takes in many people, but still lives alone.

It's odd how different a house feels when one is alone in it. It makes it easier to think rather private thoughts...

That clean but lonely feeling when there are no other cars. The traffic lights changing just for you.