Lonely Quotes
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I like the idea of isolation, I like the idea of solitude. You can be connected and have a phone and still be lonely.
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You turn into this desperate dude looking for a shred of attention when you just had so much. It's like, "I'm just lonely and all I really want is a hug, but I gotta capture that in something real gross." You start to understand why circus clowns are alcoholics.
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I don't play basketball for the money. I don't play it for the crowd. When I didn't have a friend, when I was lonely, I always knew I could grab that orange pill and go hoop. I could go and dunk on somebody. If things weren't going right, I could make a basket and feel better.
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I think if you alienate people and just focus on your work then it just becomes lonely and it's not fun anymore.
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He was thirty-one now, not too old, but old enough to be lonely. He hadn't dated since he'd been back here, hadn't met anyone who remotely interested him. It was his own fault, he knew. There was something that kept a distance between him and any woman who started to get close, something he wasn't sure he could change even if he tried. And sometimes in the moments right before sleep came, he wondered if he was destined to be alone forever.
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Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely.
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There's nobody as lonely as an all-married man.
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What we really need the poet's and orator's I help to keep alive in us is not, then, the common and gregarious courage which Robert Shaw showed when he marched with you, men of the Seventh Regiment. It is that more lonely courage which he showed when he dropped his warm commission in the glorious Second to head your dubious fortunes, negroes of the Fifty-fourth. That lonely kind of courage (civic courage as we call it in times of peace) is the kind of valor to which the monuments of nations should most of all be reared.
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And God stands winding His lonely horn, And time and the world are ever in flight.
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Lonely is the night when you find yourself alone.
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The lonely sunsets flare forlorn Down valleys dreadly desolate; The lonely mountains soar in scorn As still as death, as stern as fate.
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My first job was in a nursing home - a terrible place in retrospect. It was in an old house, and the residents were so lonely. People rarely visited them. I only stayed there a couple of months, but it made a strong impression on me.
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Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets.
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'Nondum amabam, et amare amabam. I did not love, but yearned to love.' 'A very elaborate way of saying you're lonely.'
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I don't think I've ever been lonely in my entire life. I love to shut my front door and be on my own.
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I hate albums that are really happy. When I am really happy, I don't like to hear happy albums, and when I am really sad I don't wanna hear happy albums... and I tend to gravitate towards the lonely and isolated anyway when I write.
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Although I was raised with love, I was always lonely.
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Once a lonely caterpillar sat and cried,
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It's a cliche, but true, that writing is intensely solitary and at times really lonely. I sit in one room and talk to squirrels and blue jays all day.
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If you remember your lineage, you will never feel lonely.
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There are some people who make you feel less lonely.
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The road had the lonely times, but I kept myself busy.
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I had a very lonely New Year's this year. I had to watch my own balls drop.
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Maybe all that silence about my brother did something to me. I think it did. Not talking can make a guy pretty lonely.
