Lonely Quotes

I spend a lot of time alone and my wife understands that I need to be alone. I enjoy being alone. But I'm never lonely.

It can be very lonely and depressing to be a writer, and to be alone in your own head.

If you really want to be lonely, get married.

Lonely children often have imaginary playmates but I was never lonely; rather, I was solitary, and wanted no company at all other than books and movies, and my own imagination.

I'd rather be lonely than happy with somebody else.

You can be a little lonely because it's an individual sport.

No amount of rationalisation, reform, or Freudian analysis can quite annul the thrill of the chimney-corner whisper or the lonely wood.

To me there is nothing more fraught with mystery & terror than a remote Massachusetts farmhouse against a lonely hill. Where else could an outbreak like the Salem witchcraft have occurred?

Real reading is a lonely activity.

There have been times in my life when I have felt I was lonely, but I don't think you want to live your life in order to mitigate against loneliness.

I didn't feel like I was in my own body; my body was just a lonely, temporary container I happened to be borrowing.

Her pupils have taken on a lonely hue, like grey clouds reflected in a calm lake.

How many Sundays - how many hundreds of Sundays like this - lay ahead of me? “Quiet, peaceful, and lonely,” I said aloud to myself. On Sundays, I didn't wind my spring.

Too many of us are lonely ministers practicing a lonely ministry.

Our yesterdays Are like a lonely and a ruined land Wherein a breeze of recollection sighs-- A fading land to which is no return.

It is the stars as not yet known to science that I would know, the stars which the lonely traveler knows.

The starred and stately nights seemed haughty dames in jewelled velvets, nursing at home in lonely pride, the memory of their absent conquering Earls, the golden helmeted suns!

I'm a baseball player. Not being able to play baseball certainly was a lonely thing.

I'm still amazed at how my mother emerged from her lonely early life as such an affectionate and levelheaded woman.

Writing fiction is a solitary occupation but not really a lonely one. The writer's head is mobbed with characters, images and language.

I don't think that my kind of journalism has ever been universally popular. It's lonely out here.

The writer works in a lonely way.

I would like to be with my husband together sitting somewhere in a lonely place in the woods and take something, maybe some pills or something, a magic potion and die together.

Join me? Patting the spot beside him, he inclined his head. “Pretty please? I’m lonely all by myself over here.

If I don't read, I get lonely. If I don't write, I forget who I am.

People are lonely, and only animals with fancy shoes.

Writing is such a singular and lonely occupation. And it's interesting; all of the work that you create is so singular.

I would have to say loneliness is next to uncleanliness.

I mean, any time an actress gets to work with another actress, it’s like, “Oh, there are two of us in a movie! How are you? Let’s sit in the hair chair together!” We’re lonely, women.

I don't want to go into a fridge at an undertaker's. I want you to keep me at home until the funeral. Please can someone sit with me in case I get lonely? I promise not to scare you.

When I'm blogging, I think book writing is easier and vice versa. Writing is lonely work, and the good thing about blogging is that you have immediate feedback from commenters.

I don’t want to be a lonely governor.

There is only one number one. It is a lonely spot but it has got the best view of all.

Old noted oak! I saw thee in a mood Of vague indifference; and yet with me Thy memory, like thy fate, hath lingering stood For years, thou hermit, in the lonely sea Of grass that waves around thee!

One degrades oneself sometimes in the effort not to be lonely.

It is said that life is too short, and that’s quite true, unless you are lonely. Loneliness can bring time to its knees; an absolute and utter standstill.

Mom told me, “It probably gets pretty lonely to be Grandma, don’t you think?” I told her, “It probably gets pretty lonely to be anyone

Do you see how you hurt me, baby? So I hurt you too. Then we both get so blue. I am on a lonely road and I am traveling, looking for the key to set me free.

I want to do good work, but having kids and a life outside of that is important, too. If you don't have anybody around who loves you, then what's it all for? You're just lonely in the end.

I've got a checklist of things I want - including a Brit, a Grammy, an Oscar and a white poodle. Sometimes it gets lonely, and I want a baby too! I'm ticking things off the list.

I love the Lonely Island. I wish there was more Lonely Island movies.

I'm never lonely when I'm writing, because you live with the characters that are so alive in your mind. And you really see them and know them and get to be friends with them.

I really was alone, and the only thing worse than being alone was having everyone else see how lonely you were

Why would you stick someone you love down in a lonely hole in the dirt? Where it's cold, and dirty, and full of bugs?

I have a fall-back fund for the quiet months. I am a single working parent and it gets lonely when things are insecure.

I find filmmaking to be a super lonely, alienating experience.

I am alone, but never lonely. You have always books around you.

He's just a little unbalanced and lonely." He put his arms around my waist, frowning. "Can't he be lonely and unbalanced around someone else's girlfriend?" "I'll suggest it.

Can't he be lonely and unbalanced around someone else's girlfriend?

Modeling is a lonely business... You don't speak. You don't really portray anything but an image... the business is so superfluous about dealing with the outside, it messes with your mind.