Quotes about lone
lonely loneliness paint
Oh, I am a lonely painter / I live in a box of paints... Joni Mitchell
lonely song stranger
Oh it gets so lonely When you're walking And the streets are full of strangers Joni Mitchell
loneliness symphony play
Loneliness is the theme, and I play it like a symphony, in endless variations. Jonathan Tropper
lonely knowing feelings
You can sit up here, feeling above it all while knowing you’re not, coming to the lonely conclusion that the only thing you can ever really know about anyone is that you don’t know anything about them at all. Jonathan Tropper
lonely believe years
Silver is forty-four years old, if you can believe it, out of shape, and depressed—although he doesn’t know if you call it depression when you have good reason to be; maybe then you’re simply sad, or lonely, or just painfully aware, on a daily basis, of all the things you can never get back. Jonathan Tropper
loneliness sadness simple
The sadness, the silence, the darkness, the loneliness... all of it held in a simple little moment. It was just so... I don't know. Just so much. Kevin Brooks
lonely loneliness being-alone
Loneliness is the universal problem of rich people. Joan Collins
lonely dark night
Though it's cold and lonely in the deep dark night I can see paradise by the dashboard light. Jim Steinman
lonely all-alone
And it was lonely, to yearn, all alone. Lois Lowry
lonely pain memories
The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared. Lois Lowry
lonely rain wine
The Gods on the death of his wife Yang Kai-hui I lost my proud poplar and you your willow As poplar and willow they soar straight up into the ninth heaven and ask the prisoner of the moon, Wu Kang' what is there. He offers them wine from the cassia tree. The lonely lady on the moon, Chang 0, spreads her vast sleeves and dances for these good souls in the unending sky. Down on earth a sudden report of the tiger's defeat. Tears fly down from a great upturned bowl of rain. Mao Zedong
lonely space earth
They are very young. And on their earth, as they call it, they never communicate with other planets. They revolve about all alone in space." "Oh," the thin beast said. "Aren't they lonely? Madeleine L'Engle
lonely littles sometimes
Anne was always glad in the happiness of her friends; but it is sometimes a little lonely to be surrounded everywhere by happiness that is not your own. Lucy Maud Montgomery
loneliness home coming-home
I've come home in love with loneliness Lucy Maud Montgomery
lonely loneliness might
There might be some hours of loneliness. But there was something wonderful even in loneliness. At least you belonged to yourself when you were lonely. Lucy Maud Montgomery
lonely anchors giving
I feel as if something has been torn suddenly out of my life and left a terrible hole. I feel as if I couldn't be I — as if I must have changed into somebody else and couldn't get used to it. It gives me a horrible lonely, dazed, helpless feeling. It's good to see you again — it seems as if you were a sort of anchor for my drifting soul. Lucy Maud Montgomery
lonely loneliness long
I've been so lonely for long periods of my life that if a rat walked in I would have welcomed it. Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
loneliness grief
…nothing remained but loneliness and grief… Louisa May Alcott
lonely heart eye
…I can't help seeing that you are very lonely, and sometimes there is a hungry look in your eyes that goes to my heart. Louisa May Alcott
lonely sometimes dare
I am lonely, sometimes, but I dare say it's good for me… Louisa May Alcott
lonely children heart
It takes so little to make a child happy, that it is a pity in a world full of sunshine and pleasant things, that there should be any wistful faces, empty hands, or lonely little hearts. Louisa May Alcott
lonely effort sometimes
One degrades oneself sometimes in the effort not to be lonely. John Fowles
lonely art past
Too often in the past, we have thought of the artist as an idler and dilettante and of the lover of arts as somehow sissy and effete. We have done both an injustice. The life of the artist is, in relation to his work, stern and lonely. He has labored hard, often amid deprivation, to perfect his skill. He has turned aside from quick success in order to strip his vision of everything secondary or cheapening. His working life is marked by intense application and intense discipline. John F. Kennedy
lonely blue without-you
but i know blue only blue lonely blue without you Jonathan Larson
loneliness resentment companion
To the resentment that hides inside love, to the loneliness that hides among companions. Jonathan Lethem
loneliness writing years
Mr. Franzen said he and Mr. Wallace, over years of letters and conversations about the ethical role of the novelist, had come to the joint conclusion that the purpose of writing fiction was “a way out of loneliness.” (NY Times article on the memorial service of David Foster Wallace.) Jonathan Franzen
loneliness solitude needs
Readers and writers are united in their need for solitude, in their pursuit of substance in a time of ever-increasing evanescence: in their reach inward, via print, for a way out of loneliness. Jonathan Franzen
lonely loneliness thinking
I didn't think I was in a morbid mood, but it appears I am. My mind goes round and round trying to figure things out, but I always come back to the same two things: Loneliness and Death. Life ends before we figure anything out, most importantly how not to be lonely. Solitude is fine. But feeling like you have no one to love - abject lonliness - is not alright. Jonathan Ames
lonely feelings acting
I was aware that I was acting atrociously but I couldn't stop myself. Rarely had I behaved in such a manner. But I guess when we're feeling lonely in life, we attack those who actually do love us. It's one of the things that characterizes human nature and can be summed up in one word: FLAWED. Jonathan Ames
lonely
All the lonely people, where do they all come from? / All the lonely people, where do they all belong?
loneliness cat house
One cat in a house is a sign of loneliness. Edward Dahlberg
lonely creation
The act of creation, as you very well know, is a lonely and private matter and has nothing to do with the public area... the performance of the work one creates. Edward Albee
loneliness self soul
We must become so alone, so utterly alone, that we withdraw into our innermost self. It is a way of bitter suffering. But then our solitude is overcome, we are no longer alone, for we find that our innermost self is the spirit, that it is God, the indivisible. And suddenly we find ourselves in the midst of the world, yet undisturbed by its multiplicity, for our innermost soul we know ourselves to be one with all being. Hermann Hesse