(307 quotes found)
“In the lonely light of morning, in a world that would not heal, it's the bitter taste of losing everything that I've held so dear”
Sarah McLachlan
“It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes
“Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion.”
Joseph Conrad
“The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only.”
Joseph Wood Krutch
“The silence that is in the starry sky,The sleep that is among the lonely hills.”
William Wordsworth
“I was a very frustrated, lonely and anti-social young man. I felt very alienated and very bored as well.”
Brian Molko
“Creativity is essentially a lonely art. An even lonelier struggle. To some a blessing. To others a curse. It is in reality the ability to reach inside yourself and drag forth from your very soul an idea.”
Lou Dorfsman
“All men are lonely. But sometimes it seems to me that we Americans are the loneliest of all. Our hunger for foreign places and new ways has been with us almost like a national disease. Our literature is stamped with a quality of longing and unrest, and our writers have been great wanderers.”
Carson McCullers
“Christmas is a holiday that persecutes the lonely, the frayed, and the rejected”
Jimmy Cannon
“When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.”
Tennessee Williams
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