Lonely Quotes

I thought I wasn't attractive or talented anymore. I cried easily and was depressed and removed. I became emotionally insecure about what the second half of my life would bring. I was angry, scared, frightened and lonely.

Marsha Mason
- Life
- Angry
- Lonely
When I say “when you’re always almost lonely, you forget to take it slowly,” I mean that you don’t always take care of yourself.

Ladyhawke
- Lonely

It suddenly struck me that Dawsey is a lonesome person. I think it may be that he has always been lonely, but he didn't mind before, and now he minds.

Annie Barrows
- Mind
- Person
- Lonely
Stories set in the Culture in which Things Went Wrong tended to start with humans losing or forgetting or deliberately leaving behind their terminal. It was a conventional opening, the equivalent of straying off the path in the wild woods in one age, or a car breaking down at night on a lonely road in another.

Iain Banks
- Age
- Night
- Culture
You're not supposed to have iron bars around you - no one is supposed to have that. You're supposed to fall down hills and get lonely, and find your own food and get wet when it rains. That's what happens when you're alive.

Sonya Hartnett
- Fall
- Rain
- Hills
My first and biggest love was always fiction writing. But it is a very lonely pastime.

Etgar Keret
- Writing
- Fiction
- Pastime
I know the night is not the same as the day: that all things are different, that the things of the night cannot be explained in the day, because they do not then exist, and the night can be a dreadful time for lonely people once their loneliness has started.

Ernest Hemingway
- People
- Different
- Night
When you are lonely, writing can keep you company. It is a form of self-compensation, a way of making up for things-as opposed to making things up-that did not quite happen. (p.11).

Geoff Dyer
- Up
- Writing
- Lonely