Quotations
Loneliness
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
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
Loneliness is the unloneliest feeling in the world, as everyone has experienced it.
- Jarod Kintz
Though we longed not to be lonely, we also feared the pain it would take us to be brought out of our lonely states. And after that fear, could we be guaranteed that we would never be returned to a state of loneliness again? We could not.
- Edward Carey
Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to.
- Alain De Botton
Loneliness isn’t a lack of people. It is a lack of understanding and acceptance.
- Bronnie Ware
It's only natural to feel lonely after the enjoyable moments pass. But as you experience new joys those feelings of sorrow will start to fade.
- Mizu Sahara
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
To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.
- Suzanne Gordon
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
- Albert Einstein
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