Quotations
Loneliness
Some people are just not meant to be in this world. It's just too much for them.
- Phoebe Steon
Language... has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
- Paul Johannes Tillich
Thirsty for attention is a cry of loneliness.
- Toba Beta
The tragedy of this world is that everyone is alone. For a life in the past cannot be shared with the present.
- Alan Lightman
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
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
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
Even the company of the mad was better than the company of the dead.
- Stephen King
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self.
- May Sarton
Be good and you will be lonesome.
- Mark Twain
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