Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.
-John Steinbeck
"Of Mice and Men"
Quotations
Loneliness
Novelty is a new kind of loneliness.
-Wendell Berry
Lonely was much better than alone.
-Toni Morrison
"The Bluest Eye"
I felt very lonely when they were all there.
-Ernest Hemingway
"A Farewell to Arms"
Over time, loneliness gets inside you and doesn't go away.
-Carlos Ruiz Zafón
"The Angel's Game"
Loneliness isn’t a lack of people. It is a lack of understanding and acceptance.
-Bronnie Ware
We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the only solution is love and that love comes with community.
-Dorothy Day
"The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist"
If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.
-Aldous Huxley
"Brave New World"
As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.
-Maya Angelou
It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored.
-David Levithan
"Every Day"
