The Lonely Quotes

A comedian has to live in his head. All this comedy comes from a lonely place. When you're surrounded by an entourage, you're not living in your head.

You have to stick to what you love, as writing is such a lonely and depressing existence... stick to what you love and someone will hear your voice.

Leading innovation can be a uniquely lonely and unpopular thing because most of the time, you have to stand by yourself saying, "Everybody sees the world this way. I see the world another way."

I fear you may become a lonely man, even in the company of others.

I almost never get lonely. I love being alone. I'm glad I'm married, and I love my wife. But there's never been a situation in my life where my unhappiness was based on loneliness.

His saliva tasted like the wet dicks of ten thousand lonely truck drivers.

There is no job feels as lonely as that of a fighter but there is also no bond closer than the one he shares with his corner.

I don’t mind being alone either. The only problem is that if you’re always alone, you get lonely.

Music was my oxygen. It's what saved me from being a really lonely and scared teenager.

Oh, I do get lonely, yes.

Distrust brings frustration and fear. So therefore, the lonely feeling automatically come. So, lonely feeling is not creation of environment, but creation of your own mental attitude.

Why must I be lonely in love?

I learned that I enjoy directing a lot more than I enjoy writing, which is interesting, because writing is lonely and infamous basically.

Writing is a solitary endeavor, but not a lonely one. When you write, your world is populated by the characters you invent and you feel those people filling your lives.

We smoked a lot of weed together [with Seth Rogen and Jason Segel]. Lonely potheads will literally spend every day with each other until they get a girlfriend. That's essentially what happened.

What I learned The well-documented difference Between alone and lonely The comfort of knowing

It is an awful thing to be betrayed by your body. And it’s lonely, because you feel you can’t talk about it.

Writing is such a damn lonely sickness.

Most artists probably feel lonely or set apart in childhood. But they grow up and find people who share their interests.

Emotional Freedom is a must-read for anyone who's tired of feeling frustrated, lonely, or stopped by fear.

I wonder if there were any goths in gothic times. They're like: You look completely appropriate. You don't look stupid or lonely at all.

For it must be very lonely being dead.

People are lonely. They want company and your book can provide them company and a little bit of hope. And there's nothing wrong with that.

A conversion is a lonely experience.

There is something so horrifying and so sad when people are living alone. That is why the old and lonely come to us.

There are few places more lonely than a crowded night club.

I do love writing but it is a lonely profession. You're lonely and optimistic at the same time.

You have to be lonely to be a writer

Thus in the winter stands the lonely tree, Nor knows what birds have vanished one by one, Yet knows its boughs more silent than before

Places: a cold, bleak, lonely day on the rim at Muley Point, Utah. And the heart-cracking loveliness of the blood-smeared, bitter, incomprehensible slaughterhouse of a world.

The act of creation, as you very well know, is a lonely and private matter and has nothing to do with the public area... the performance of the work one creates.

It's all the same when you're lonely

Give her not greatness. For great souls must stand Alone and lonely in this little world: Cleft rocks that show the great Creator's hand, Thither by earthquakes hurled.

No one in the modern world is more lonely than the writer with a literary conscience.

Since my baby left me, I've found a new place to dwell, down at the end of Lonely Street at Heartbreak Hotel.

Shall Earth no more inspire thee, Thou lonely dreamer now?

I know some lonely houses off the road A robber'd like the look of,-- Wooden barred, And windows hanging low

She's lonely and wounded and very vulnerable and it really is a story about people at the heart of it all.

What a damnably lonely profession writing is! In order to do it, one must banish the world, and having banished it, one feels cosmically alone.

Thats been hard being away from the family, because Washington can be lonely. When you tune out of all the activity, thats like, youre alone.

Maybe existence is ultimately a lonely thing.

My first and biggest love was always fiction writing. But it is a very lonely pastime.

If whites bored me, it was because they bored themselves. They seemed to get little fun out of life and were desperately lonely.

The main reason people fail is they become attached to others who hold them back. Letting go of others and going forward may seem like a lonely and impossible task, but I assure you it is not.

In his lonely solitude, the solitary man feeds upon himself; in the thronging multitude, the many feed upon him. Now choose.

It suddenly seemed to me that I was lonely, that everyone was forsaking me and going away from me.

Animals, like us, have rich and spacious interiors. They contain inner landscapes: desert places and lonely canyons, cliffs of madness and rivers or serene awareness that merge in tranquil seas.

The first man to see an illusion by which men have flourished for centuries surely stands in a lonely place.

There's a certain kind of lonely man who rejects love, because he believes that anyone who offers it wouldn't be a lover worth having.

Anyone would be lying if they said they didn't get lonely at times.