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In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.

John Steinbeck

Inexplicable Loneliness Writer

The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.

Tom Wolfe

Being Belief Conviction Existence Fact Life Loneliness Men Now

What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.

Kurt Vonnegut

Disease Loneliness People Today

The loneliness is when you pick up and move, even if you are not originally from that place, and you have some memories that you want to embrace. Having a life in transit, I feel like you are always looking out the back window.

Ajay Naidu

Life Loneliness Memories Want

The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.

Norman Cousins

Being Loneliness Quest

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony.

Benjamin Britten

Beauty Disappointment Freedom Loneliness Love Music Nature Strength

Yoga is a way to freedom. By its constant practice, we can free ourselves from fear, anguish and loneliness.

Indra Devi

Fear Freedom Loneliness Practice Yoga

Gatherings and, simultaneously, loneliness are the conditions of a writer’s life.

Jerzy Kosinski

Life Loneliness Writer

Loneliness is about the scariest thing out there.

Joss Whedon

Loneliness is proof that your innate search for connection is intact.

Martha Beck

Connection Loneliness Proof

You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody’s an expert on that one.

Theodore Sturgeon

My peers, lately, have found companionship through means of intoxication – it makes them sociable. I, however, cannot force myself to use drugs to cheat on my loneliness – it is all that I have – and when the drugs and alcohol dissipate, will be all that my peers have as well.

Franz Kafka

Alcohol Companionship Drugs Force Loneliness Will

Writing is an antidote for loneliness.

Steven Berkoff

Loneliness Writing

I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen.

Carson McCullers

Loneliness People

Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.

Vicki Baum

Fame Loneliness Lonely Success

There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I was, used to always cry from loneliness.

Michael Jackson

Brothers Loneliness

The surest cure for vanity is loneliness.

Tom Wolfe

Cure Loneliness Vanity

To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.

Anna Louise Strong

Cause Loneliness Love Quest Worth

A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel.

Elizabeth Blackwell

Faces Loneliness Respect Support Woman

Moon! Moon! I am prone before you. Pity me, and drench me in loneliness.

Amy Lowell

Loneliness Pity

Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.

Paul Tillich

Being Glory Loneliness Pain Solitude

I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining. Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness.

Pedro Almodovar

Being Cinema Life Loneliness Reality Strength

The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness.

Edward Gibbon

Beginning End Loneliness Talk Thinking

Loneliness is the universal problem of rich people.

Joan Collins

Loneliness People

The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one’s people that has not previously been taken into account.

Alice Walker

Loneliness People Radical Society Vision

When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me I’d be alone a lot. Basically we all are. Loneliness comes with life.

Whitney Houston

Life Loneliness Mother

Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate.

Germaine Greer

What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?

George Eliot

Distrust Loneliness Lonely

Oh, this absolute loneliness and the game – loving to play the game, loving to go and tell stories to men that certainly weren’t true, just for the sport of it, just to see how they would react.

Jennifer Beals

Loneliness Men Play

We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.

Albert Schweitzer

Dying Loneliness

I really love baseball. The guys and the game, and I love the challenge of describing things. The only thing I hate – and I know you have to be realistic and pay the bills in this life – is the loneliness on the road.

Vin Scully

Baseball Challenge Hate Life Loneliness Love Road

The directing of a picture involves coming out of your individual loneliness and taking a controlling part in putting together a small world. A picture is made. You put a frame around it and move on. And one day you die. That is all there is to it.

John Huston

Day Loneliness World

Loneliness seems to have become the great American disease.

John Corry

American Disease Loneliness

The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.

Mother Teresa

Being Feeling Loneliness Poverty

Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man.

Thomas Wolfe

Experience Loneliness Man

Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.

Dag Hammarskjold

We have all known the long loneliness, and we have found that the answer is community.

Dorothy Day

Community Loneliness

I would have to say loneliness is next to uncleanliness.

Janeane Garofalo

I had become, with the approach of night, once more aware of loneliness and time – those two companions without whom no journey can yield us anything.

Lawrence Durrell

Journey Loneliness Night Time Yield

The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family ‘gets together’ alone.

Ashley Montagu

Country Family Loneliness Television

Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.

Lawrence Durrell

Loneliness Music

Nothing makes us more vulnerable than loneliness, except greed.

Thomas Harris

Greed Loneliness Nothing

Forget sex or politics or religion, loneliness is the subject that clears out a room.

Doug Coupland

Forget Loneliness Politics Religion Sex

The surest sign of age is loneliness.

Annie Dillard

A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness, as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men – and people in general.

Lorraine Hansberry

Challenge Loneliness Men People Potential Risk Woman

Yet it is in this loneliness that the deepest activities begin. It is here that you discover act without motion, labor that is profound repose, vision in obscurity, and, beyond all desire, a fulfillment whose limits extend to infinity.

Thomas Merton

Act Desire Fulfillment Infinity Labor Limits Loneliness Obscurity Vision

Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.

Abigail Van Buren

Loneliness Poverty

If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.

Anton Chekhov

In the past I have never thought about loneliness when working, and I don’t think about it now. Yet there must be a reason for the fact that so many people talk about it.

Alberto Giacometti

Fact Loneliness Now Past People Reason Talk Thought

An artist is always alone – if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.

Henry Miller

Artist Loneliness Needs

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