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Quotes About Lonely

I was an extremely reclusive and introverted boy.
~ Robert B. Laughlin
I am one of the haunted.
~ Rosie O'Donnell
Most of the women that I like have a haunted quality - they're sort of like women who live in a haunted house all by themselves.
~ John Malkovich
I had a band and I didn't go to high school, all my friends were older than me. It was pretty cool to have such a focus at that age, but also it alienated me from a lot of people my age. So I felt pretty lonely and I didn't really have many friends when I was a kid.
~ Adrianne Lenker
November arrives in Northern Maine on a cold wind from Canada that knives unfiltered through the thinnest forest, drapes snow along the river banks and over the slope of hills. It's lonely up here, not just in fall and winter but all the time; the weather is gray and hard and the spaces are long and hard, and that north wind blows through every space unmercifully, rattling the syllables out of your sentences sometimes.
~ Gerard Donovan
Part of me looks forward to a time when I have a family and a partner and I take less of my nourishment from social occasions. Having a little unit around me will make my working life easier, because it is quite lonely otherwise.
~ Taron Egerton
Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world. You've got all the fans, lots of hangers-on jumping up and shouting different words. But when you actually go in the ring, it's a very lonely and scary place. It's just you and the other guy.
~ Frank Bruno
I don't have a hot date. I don't even have a lukewarm date.
~ Sarah Morgan
An apartment in New York City tells many truths. It shows where you really stand, relationally. It shows when you came, how much you had, and what kind of people you knew. Her apartment was lonely.
~ Sarah Schulman
And being alone and being lonely were two different things but they felt exactly the same: they felt horrible.
~ Sarra Manning
I did get lost but I wanted someone to find me.
~ Sarra Manning
Talk to strangers when the family fails and friends lead you astray when Buddha laughs and Jesus weeps and it turns out God is gay. 'Cause angels and messiahs love can come in many forms: in the hallways of your projects, or the fat girl in your dorm, and when you finally take the time to see what they're about perhaps you find them lonely or their wisdom trips you out.
~ Saul Williams
Just another lonely broken hero picking up the pieces of my mind. Running out of faith and hope and reason, I'm running out of time.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
I was bored. Sad. Lonely. It was only a matter of time before I cracked.
~ Sarah Dessen
It was a kiss made in lonely dreams. A kiss that took its time. A kiss that felt so right she couldn't remember all the reasons it was wrong.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
And God stands winding His lonely horn, And time and the world are ever in flight.
~ William Butler Yeats
What did God really know about brothers (or for that matter sisters)? He was after all an only child and before it all an equally lonely father.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
She was like a lone angel floating above the surface of the earth, laughing with delight because she could fly but crying out of loneliness.
~ Markus Zusak
So I am lonely, but not alone, like everybody else.
~ Martin Amis
Tell me, Lady Angeline, is there a color not represented in your rather splendid riding hat? It would be a shame if there were. It would be sitting all alone on a palette somewhere, feeling rejected and dejected.
~ Mary Balogh
As down the centuries, a few men stand in lonely rectitude that we may look and say, there is a human race behind us.
~ Ayn Rand
He was a clot looking for a place to happen, a splinter of bone hunting a soft organ to puncture, a lonely lunatic cell looking for a mate - they would set up housekeeping and raise themselves a cozy little malignant tumor.
~ Stephen King
Writing fiction, especially a long work of fiction can be difficult, lonely job; it's like crossing the Atlantic Ocean in a bathtub. There's plenty of opportunity for self-doubt.
~ Stephen King
I'd like to hope you end up a miserable, lonely woman. But actually, I hope you have children one day, Ellie Haworth. Then you'll know how it feels to be vulnerable. And to have to fight, to be constantly vigilant, just to make sure your children get to grow up with a father.
~ Jojo Moyes