I inhale loneliness like it is the sweet smell of virgin earth conquered by fiery rain drops. Within me, I’m a thousand others.

So, this is how it’s become? This is how I’ve become? A walking contradiction? I’m surrounded by people and feel alone. I claim to crave a bit of normalcy but now that I have some,...

She walked in somber seclusion, unable to connect with women despite her heart’s desire to do so while being shadowed by men who hungered for the indefinable; and while she yearned for friendship, they yearned...

I enjoy writing alone, naked and unbothered.

…each of us from the seance stood alone. Like so many pillars of salt, we had tried to look back and failed. And in the eyes of the others who shared the pale, flat sky...

Patinka būti vienam vakaro prieblandoje, nepažintam gatvėje, kelionėje, žmonių minioje, prie knygos, darbuojantis su įrankiais, ko nors laukiant ar ką nors stebint.

People talk a lot about all the homosexuals there are to see in Greenwich Village, but it was all the neuters that caught my eye that day. These were my people — as used as...

If a woman sleeps alone it puts a shame on all men. God has a very big heart, but there is one sin He will not forgive. If a woman calls a man to her...

People left him alone. And that was all he wanted.

I’d never chosen to be alone, but that was the way things had turned out, and I’d grown used to it.

She deserved at least one person who saw her and knew how good she was.

The moment when you realize no one understands, no one ever did, no one ever will.You were alone, you always will be.But may be, just may be, someone will look up to you someday. And...

Lately Mirabelle had reflected wistfully if people even noticed her – a smartly dressed woman who came and went along the Promenade, always alone.

The person whom you really, really love may not be here anymore. And you might be feeling lonely, but, there are people in this world who really, really love you, so shouldn’t that equal it...

I just want to feel like home. I just want Rosabelle. My other half. Where she was day, I was night. While I was earth, she was sky.” -Dreams, Smiles, and Bloody Tears

It is as great a thing to love as it is to be loved. Love is not something that can be wasted.

I don’t want to be alone, I want to be left alone.

But I was youngand didn’t know betterand someone should have told me to capture every secondevery kiss & every nightBecause now I’m sitting here alone and it’s getting really hard to breath because tears are...

I don’t care too much about talking, but I don’t like being alone.

He felt if he could not be alone, and if he could not be left alone, he would die.

I’m all alone,fuming at myself,waving a great flagof failure.

From the photo albums, every single print of her had been peeled away. Shots of the both of us together had been cut, the parts with her neatly trimmed away, leaving my image behind. Photos...

Loneliness is the human condition. Cultivate it. The way it tunnels into you allows your soul room to grow. Never expect to outgrow loneliness. Never hope to find people who will understand you, someone to...

You are alone, I am alone; we don’t get together why we complain so much.

A writer out of loneliness is trying to communicate like a distant star sending signals. He isn’t telling, or teaching, or ordering. Rather, he seeks to establish a relationship with meaning, of feeling, of observing....

I’m alone. There is no time where I am.

The problem with magic was that it made her feel very alone.

When you walk alone, when everybody is against you, if you are sure with your ideas, walk strongly and proudly as if there is an army of angels by your side! ~

Nobody makes anybody enlightened.Just tell them what you want to say,then let them decide for themselves.

Never wanted it to be an imposition, I am alone & will find my way alone.

When the world makes me feel like I am alone, love reminds me otherwise.

The trouble with space is, there’s so much of it.An ocean of blackness without any shore.A neverending nothing.And here, all alone in the million billion miles of midnight, is one solitary moving speck. A fragile...

You don’t have to be part of a couple to be happy, you know.

How was I able to live alone before, my little everything? Without you I lack self-confidence, passion for work, and enjoyment of life–in short, without you, my life is no life.[Written to his wife, Mileva]

Trust is not a gasoline-soaked blanket that succumbs to the matches of betrayal, never able to be used for its warmth again; it’s a tapestry that wears thin in places, but can be patched over...

Two things compel me to move. First, the fear of being alone. I don’t want to be alone here. Second, the aching need to beat Blake in any way.

We’ve got a bond in common, you and I. We are both alone in the world.

I used to be fine in my lonelinessbut somethingor someonesnapped me out of itand showed me company. What it’s like to feel at home,and so the going on by myself part wasn’t as easy anymore.Seasons...

alone doesn’t mean lonely. It just means alone. It just means that for now, you’re on your own, and that’s not a terrible thing.

There’s nothing like a good murder to remind us all how much love there is in the world. That’s what this guy’s probably thinking, as he stands alone and naked—emotionally, not physically—as he’s obviously wearing...

My emotions overload because there is no hand to hold, there’s no shoulder here to lean on; I’m walking all on my own.

Every time my dreams threaten to become reality, something always happens and I end up alone.

I never wanted to be alone, but I always opted for loneliness. I am an emotional, sensitive and expressive creature. I cannot detach my feelings, never could I control. I fall in love and I...

The true measure of a man is not what he dreams, but what he aspires to be; a dream is nothing without action. Whether one fails or succeeds is irrelevant; all that matters is that...

Lingering is so very lonely when one lingers all alone.

You can never be annoyed by anyone when you are just alone, insults comes from being too familiar even with the most respectful persons.

I know you adore Father, but he isn’t the white knight you imagine him to be. He never was. True, he’s charming and loving in his way. But he’s selfish. He’s a limited man determined...

Looking for a thousand years is worth it, if in the end you find what you need.

I once stood on a road and found I had no friends. And I was glad. Better to have no friends than to have people claim they were your friends when they were not. It...

I have always known there is a difference between loneliness and aloneness. I am alone, but my father is lonely. And if I had to choose one, I would rather be alone.