What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
-George Eliot
Quotations
Loneliness
I felt very lonely when they were all there.
-Ernest Hemingway
"A Farewell to Arms"
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
Perhaps only people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the universe. The others have a certain stickiness, they stick to the mass.
-D. H. Lawrence
"Lady Chatterley's Lover"
The tragedy of this world is that everyone is alone. For a life in the past cannot be shared with the present.
-Alan Lightman
"Einstein's Dreams"
Loneliness is the unloneliest feeling in the world, as everyone has experienced it.
-Jarod Kintz
"This Book is Not for Sale"
To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.
-Suzanne Gordon
Be good and you will be lonesome.
-Mark Twain
"Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World"
Even the company of the mad was better than the company of the dead.
-Stephen King
"The Stand"
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
-Albert Einstein
