Sometimes being surrounded by everyone is the loneliest, because you'll realise you have no one to turn to.
-Soraya
Quotations
Loneliness
I need the pain of loneliness to make my imagination work.
-Orhan Pamuk
I felt very lonely when they were all there.
-Ernest Hemingway
"A Farewell to Arms"
I'll never forget how the depression and loneliness felt good and bad at the same time. Still does.
-Henry Rollins
"The Portable Henry Rollins"
ut there are other words for privacy and independence. They are isolation and loneliness.
-Megan Whalen Turner
"The King of Attolia"
The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!
-Edith Wharton
"The Age of Innocence"
Some people are just not meant to be in this world. It's just too much for them.
-Phoebe Steon
"The Boy on Cinnamon Street"
There is the solitude of suffering, when you go through darkness that is lonely, intense, and terrible. Words become powerless to express your pain; what others hear from your words is so distant and different from what you are actually suffering.
- John O'donohue
"Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom"
Even the company of the mad was better than the company of the dead.
-Stephen King
"The Stand"
If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company.
-Jean Paul Sartre
