Loneliness Quotes - page 2

Nothing makes us more vulnerable than loneliness, except greed. (Thomas Harris)
Man's loneliness is but his fear of life. View quote
Eugene O'Neill
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. View quote
Benjamin Britten
I've noticed that loneliness gets stronger when we try to face it down, but gets weaker when we simply ignore it. View quote
Paulo Coelho
An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness. View quote
Henry Miller
We are so lonely in life that we must ask ourselves if the loneliness of dying is not a symbol of our human existence. View quote
Emil Cioran
Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness. View quote
Maya Angelou
We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in shells of loneliness until love leaves its high holy temple and comes into our sight to liberate us into life. View quote
Maya Angelou
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. View quote
Lawrence Durrell
The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married. View quote
Cyril Connolly
Loneliness is about the scariest thing out there. (Joss Whedon)
The interesting thing is why we're so desperate for this anesthetic against loneliness. View quote
David Foster Wallace
The surest cure for vanity is loneliness. View quote
Thomas Wolfe
Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better. View quote
Henry Rollins
My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues. View quote
Kahlil Gibran
We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness. View quote
Albert Schweitzer
Language has created the word "loneliness” to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word "solitude” to express the glory of being alone. View quote
Paul Tillich
There are people who cannot risk loneliness with the experience. They always have to be in a flock and have human contact. View quote
Marie-Louise von Franz
Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found. View quote
Claire Danes
Thirty--the promise of a decade of loneliness, a thinning list of single men to know, a thinning brief-case of enthusiasm, thinning hair. View quote
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Loneliness is proof that your innate search for connection is intact. (Martha Beck)
People cannot win against their loneliness because loneliness is this world's worst kind of pain. View quote
Masashi Kishimoto
The loneliness you feel with another person, the wrong person, is the loneliest of all. View quote
Deb Caletti
Everyone desires relationships and community. Most people want to belong to a cohesive, like-minded group. It staves off loneliness. It promotes identity. These are natural and very human instincts. View quote
Joshua Ferris
...to speak of them out loud, to speak of their hunger and pain and loneliness and humour, to make them visible so that can not be ravaged in the dark without great consequence. View quote
Eve Ensler