Quotes about lonely
lonely self people
The self-prepared dinner is a great time killer for lonely people and as much time should be spent on it as possible. Steve Martin
lonely book heart
Mirabelle replaces the absent friends with books and television mysteries of the PBS kind. The books are mostly nineteenth-century novels in which women are poisoned or are doing the poisoning. She does not read these books as a romantic lonely hearts turning pages in the isolation of her room, not at all. She is instead an educated spirit with a sense of irony. She loves the gloom of these period novels, especially as kitsch, but beneath it all she finds that a part of her indentifies with all that darkness.
lonely loneliness being-alone
Nothing makes us more vulnerable than loneliness except greed. Thomas Harris
lonely loneliness oxen
Christmas Eve, and twelve of the clock. "Now they are all on their knees," An elder said as we sat in a flock By the embers in hearth-side ease. We pictured the meek mild creatures where They dwelt in their strawy pen, Nor did it occur to one of us there To doubt they were kneeling then. So fair a fancy few would weave In these years! yet, I feel If someone said on Christmas Eve, "Come; see the oxen kneel, In the lonely barton by yonder coomb Our childhood used to know," I should go with him in the gloom, Hoping it might be so. Thomas Hardy
lonely real moving
I started to do stop-motion when I was a kid. You take a Super 8 and make some models, and move, click, move, click. All that. I love all forms of animation, but there is something unique and special to stop-motion: it's more real and the set is lit like a set. But I think it's also a kind of lonely and dark thing to want to do. Tim Burton
lonely kindness love-is
You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving. The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness. We pardon to the extent that we love. Love is knowing that even when you are alone, you will never be lonely again. & great happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. Loved for ourselves. & even loved in spite of ourselves. Victor Hugo
lonely loneliness being-alone
Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole. Vicki Baum
lonely horse airplane
Without my airplane I am an ordinary man, and a useless one - a trainer without a horse, a sculptor without marble, a priest without a god. Without an airplane I am a lonely consumer of hamburgers... Richard Bach
lonely loneliness men
One aged man - one man - can't fill a house. Robert Frost
lonely men boss
Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.
lonely excellent relation
My life has been enriched by excellent human relations, work and interests. I have never felt lonely. Rita Levi-Montalcini
lonely bored matter
I was bored. Sad. Lonely. It was only a matter of time before I cracked. Sarah Dessen
lonely moon house
Together, we looked down at the tiny house, the sole thing on this vast, flat surface. Like the only person living on the moon. It could be either lonely or peaceful, depending on how you looked at it. "It's a start," I said.
lonely writing thinking
Humanity is a failed experiment, but I think I'm God and I'd like to start over. I don't want to die, I just want everyone else to. I certainly would not be lonely. It would be exciting never having to listen to another person again but just my own self droning on and on. That's why I write a blog. And I read it, too. Roseanne Barr
lonely prayer gay
Won't someone please answer my prayers before I'm old and gray. I've been lonely too long and all my family thinks I'm gay. Rod Stewart
lonely communication mean
Music means communication to me. I say 'listen you people out there, listen to my music, let's be one.' Music is a friend to me when I am lonely, when I am blue. You can't define music 'cause music is cosmos and it knows no barrier or definition. You have to feel music to dig it. Robert Plant
lonely plant-life ideas
I like the idea of being alone. I like the idea of often being alone in all aspects of my life. I like to feel lonely. I like to need things.
lonely inspiration two
People make interesting assumptions about the profession. The writer is a mysterious figure, wandering lonely as a cloud, fired by inspiration, or perhaps a cocktail or two. Sara Sheridan
lonely tired space
I am alone, as though I stood On the highest peak of the tired gray world,About me only swirling snow, Above me, endless space unfurled;With earth hidden and heaven hidden, And only my own spirit's prideTo keep me from the peace of those Who are not lonely, having died. Sara Teasdale
lonely loneliness being-alone
So lonely 'twas that God himself Scarce seemed there to be. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
lonely emptiness quiet
Get yourself empty in the Eastern sense. Not in the Western sense. In the Western sense when we feel empty we feel lonely, miserable, but in the Eastern sense - "I'm so empty, because I'm filled with everything, and I'm connected to everything." It's very energizing. You want that kind of emptiness, whatever you have to do to get yourself quiet. Sandra Cisneros
lonely writing remember
You have to remember that writing itself is so solitary. You start writing because you're lonely.
lonely loneliness clouds
"I fly from pleasure," said the prince, "because pleasure has ceased to please; I am lonely because I am miserable, and am unwilling to cloud with my presence the happiness of others." Samuel Johnson
lonely loneliness care
In misery's darkest cavern known, His useful care was ever nigh Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retir'd to die.
lonely long gone
Ive gone through long periods without being with someone and got a bit lonely, but not for a while. Rufus Sewell
lonely children reading
Writing has always allowed me to escape. I was a very lonely child. Because I was very socially awkward, I would always have trouble making friends. And so reading and writing allowed me to have friends and to have an active imaginary life that really sort of kept me sane. Roxane Gay
lonely bottom lonely-at-the-top
It's lonely on the top when there's no one on the bottom. Rodney Dangerfield
lonely world literature
That's the great thing about literature -- it makes the world less lonely. Robert Stone
lonely years bored
I had a stalker while filming a movie in Spain last year. She stood outside of my apartment I used every day for weeks, all day, every day. I was so bored and lonely that I went out and had dinner with her. I just complained about everything in my life and she never came back. Robert Pattinson
lonely attitude real
The real evil isn't the objects of technology but the tendency of technology to isolate people into lonely attitudes of objectivity. It's the objectivity, the dualistic way of looking at things underlying technology, that produces the evil. Robert M. Pirsig
lonely memorable thinking
There's no story if there isn't some conflict. The memorable things are usually not how pulled together everybody is. I think everybody feels lonely and trapped sometimes. I would think it's more or less the norm. Wes Anderson
lonely strong atheist
If Atheists are lonely and downtrodden, we have only ourselves to blame. Numerically, we are strong. Let's start punching our weight. Tom Flynn
lonely book home
It's pretty lonely and sad to be single. Every night was the same for me, I'd go home and curl up in bed with my favorite book. Well, actually it was a magazine. Tom Arnold