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"
Quotations
Loneliness
The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.
-F. Scott Fitzgerald
"The Great Gatsby"
Novelty is a new kind of loneliness.
-Wendell Berry
I felt very lonely when they were all there.
-Ernest Hemingway
"A Farewell to Arms"
I have no privacy. But I feel so alone.
-Susan Beth Pfeffer
"Life As We Knew It"
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
-Albert Einstein
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"
Being alone never felt right. Sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
-Charles Bukowski
"Women"
Man’s loneliness is but his fear of life.
-Eugene O'Neill
Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than to be in bad company.
-Booker T. Washington
