Quotes in the category loneliness

Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it's not because they enjoy solitude. It's because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them.

Jodi Picoult

Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.

Arthur C. Clarke

Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.

Maya Angelou

The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.

Lois Lowry

Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine.

Honoré de Balzac

Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.

John Steinbeck

being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.

Charles Bukowski

If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company.

Jean-Paul Sartre

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

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.

Edna St. Vincent Millay