Man’s loneliness is but his fear of life.
-Eugene O'Neill
Quotations
Loneliness
Though we longed not to be lonely, we also feared the pain it would take us to be brought out of our lonely states. And after that fear, could we be guaranteed that we would never be returned to a state of loneliness again? We could not.
-Edward Carey
"Observatory Mansions"
People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can’t live 24 hours a day in the spotlight and remain creative. For people like me, solitude is a victory.
-Karl Lagerfeld
Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.
-Douglas Coupland
"Shampoo Planet"
I felt very lonely when they were all there.
-Ernest Hemingway
"A Farewell to Arms"
If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.
-Aldous Huxley
"Brave New World"
Loneliness is the unloneliest feeling in the world, as everyone has experienced it.
-Jarod Kintz
"This Book is Not for Sale"
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
-Mother Teresa
Be good and you will be lonesome.
-Mark Twain
"Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World"
The loneliness you feel with another person, the wrong person, is the loneliest of all.
-Deb Caletti
"The Fortunes of Indigo Skye"
