Loneliness Quotes for Reflection & Healing – Page 3 | GloryQuotes

My peers, lately, have found companionship through means of intoxication - it makes them sociable. I, however, cannot force myself to use drugs to cheat on my loneliness - it is all that I have - and when the drugs and alcohol dissipate, will be all that my peers have as well.

To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.

Anna Louise Strong

I have to say that I have no regrets about my decision to become a priest or about the major directions my ministry has taken me... I have been and am happy as a priest, and I have never been lonely... I could have used a bit more solitude.

Andrew Greeley

The directing of a picture involves coming out of your individual loneliness and taking a controlling part in putting together a small world. A picture is made. You put a frame around it and move on. And one day you die. That is all there is to it.

John Huston

The best an American can look forward to is the lonely pleasure of one who stands at long last on a chilly and inhospitable mountaintop where few have been before, where few can follow and where few will consent to believe he has been.

George F. Kennan

Loneliness seems to have become the great American disease.

John Corry

There is no loneliness like that of a failed marriage.

Alexander Theroux

When you're away, I'm restless, lonely, Wretched, bored, dejected; only here's the rub, my darling dear, I feel the same when you're near.

Samuel Hoffenstein

The final outcome cannot be known, either to the originator of a new theory, or to his colleagues and critics, who are bent on falsifying it. Thus, the scientific innovator may feel all the more lonely and uncertain.

Peter D. Mitchell

And with each day that passed, the gulf broadened and my isolation became more accentuated. In such a situation, the discovery that my experience was not unique, that it had also been that of other Spanish intellectuals, became very important for me.

Juan Goytisolo

Earth's dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence, division, and intellectual isolation.

Abdallah II

The dominant feeling of the battlefield is loneliness.

William J. Slim

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

Gus Kahn

But it is obvious that our fathers, whose efforts have planted these great and prosperous cities along the once lonely trails of our own broad land, received all the fundamentals of civilization as a heritage from their European ancestors.

James H. Breasted

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.

Henry Rollins

A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.

Charlie Chaplin

I have the best roommates in the world! It creates a fun sense of family... and that's really important to me. Things can get so lonely without it.

Kristen Bell

I've put in as many as 40 weeks a year on stage. It is lonely and restricted, as all artistic life must necessarily be.

Lillie Langtry

Yes, but don't forget I also have the luxury of the worlds finest band when it gets lonely.

Adrian Belew

I think I'd like to be able to heal people's pain, whether it is hunger, loneliness or whatever.

Brandi Chastain

But you see, that's the gilded prison of fashion. We're riding in private jets, and meantime I was so incredibly, painfully sad and lonely.

Janice Dickinson

There's a difference between solitude and loneliness. I can understand the concept of being a monk for a while.

Tom Hanks

But when you actually go in the ring, it's a very lonely and scary place. It's just you and the other guy.

Frank Bruno

Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found.

Claire Danes

Being a good host offsets the deprivation and loneliness of my youth.

Alan Ladd

Anger is a manifestation of a deeper issue... and that, for me, is based on insecurity, self-esteem and loneliness.

Naomi Campbell

For now, I'm just going to hang out with these two smoking hotties and fly privately around the world. It might be lonely up here, but I sure like the view.

But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never be blotted from my mind.

I don't like being out of the crowd. It's lonely within a group.

Julie Walters

Loneliness is the universal problem of rich people.

Joan Collins

There is extraordinary similarities between the Midwest in America and Europe in that there is this sense of vast, open sky and loneliness and cold.

Ajay Naidu

Most performers don't admit this, because it sounds negative and performers are not supposed to be negative, but when I was on the road, I was lonely.

Tom Glazer

I was lonely driving here tonight so I hugged the road.

Jay London

I believe a lot of disease comes from anxiety, loneliness.

Tom Cochrane

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

Guy Forget

The road had the lonely times, but I kept myself busy.

Buck Owens

I wouldn't want them to feel lonely or outcast ever in any way. And no matter where they were in the world, I'd want them to always feel incredibly confident about who they were and proud.

Jennifer Beals

I get lonely when I'm a Playstation widow.

Ashley Judd

I'm never getting too lonely because it's the kind of disease where you might sit in front of the TV with three bags of biscuits, rather than communicate with the world.

Geri Halliwell

It's lonely and cold on the top... lonely and cold.

Judy Garland

I think in the case of horror, it's a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those fears usually have to do, ironically, with powerlessness and isolation.

Adam Arkin

Oh, this absolute loneliness and the game - loving to play the game, loving to go and tell stories to men that certainly weren't true, just for the sport of it, just to see how they would react.

Jennifer Beals

For the first time, I lived alone... in a luxury apartment on Sunset Strip. For a few days I loved the idea, but I got lonely and restless.

Patty Duke

I would have to say loneliness is next to uncleanliness.

Janeane Garofalo

If I am a legend, then why am I so lonely?

Judy Garland

Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own.

Henry Rollins

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

Emmy Rossum

We all have times when we go home at night and pull out our hair and feel misunderstood and lonely and like we're falling. I think the brain is such that there is always going to be something missing.

Jude Law