To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.
-Suzanne Gordon
Quotations
Loneliness
Even the company of the mad was better than the company of the dead.
-Stephen King
"The Stand"
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 am lonely, sometimes, but I dare say it's good for me.
-Louisa May Alcott
"Little Women"
Solitude is fine but you need someone to tellyou that solitude is fine.
-Honoré De Balzac
Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
-Lawrence Durrell
The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to stay lonely.
-Charlotte Brontë
I had gotten so used to being alone, but never entirely used to it. Never used to it enough to stop wanting the alternative.
-David Levithan
"Every You, Every Me"
Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than to be in bad company.
-Booker T. Washington
The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!
-Edith Wharton
"The Age of Innocence"
