Quotes of Lonely - somelinesforyou

“ I had a very lonely New Year's this year, I had to watch my own balls drop. ”

- Jay London

“ I was a very frustrated, lonely and anti-social young man. I felt very alienated and very bored as well. ”

- Brian Molko

“ Only in a house where one has learnt to be lonely does one have this solicitude for things. One's relation to them, the daily seeing or touching, begins to become love, and to lay one open to pain. ”

- Elizabeth Bowen

“ Pioneers may be picturesque figures, but they are often rather lonely ones. ”

- Lady Nancy Astor

“ The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely. ”

- Lorraine Hansberry

“ When people are lonely they stoop to any companionship. ”

- Lew Wallace

“ Judging is a lonely job in which a man is, as near as may be, an island entire. ”

- Abe Fortas

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

- Judy Garland

“ Writing is the most demanding of callings, more harrowing than a warrior's, more lonely than a whaling captain's-that, in essence, is the modern writer's message. ”

- Melvin Maddocks

“ In reading, a lonely quiet concert is given to our minds; all our mental faculties will be present in this symphonic exaltation. ”

- Stéphane Mallarmé

“ Stardom is difficult. It is a lonely, alienated position. You sometimes put yourself on a different plane than everyone else. That causes problems. ”

- Lisa Marie Presley

“ Being prime minister is a lonely job… you cannot lead from the crowd. ”

- Margaret Thatcher

“ Lonely people, in talking to each other can make each other lonelier. ”

- Lillian Hellman

“ It is usually expensive and lonely to be principled. ”

- Paul Theroux

“ You get lonely. I've been through it a lot and I know what he went through. It's great to see him come back. I'm sure he would love to get a win on U.S. soil. My hat's off to him. ”

- John Daly

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

- Judy Garland

“ But it's the press perception of him we played with,... Les isn't a sad, lonely man. Through no fault of his own, he became a whipping boy. ”

- Rosser Reeves

“ When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone. ”

- Tennessee Williams

“ I live alone, and it's good. I stick on a video, watch telly. I am a bit lonely sometimes, but I laugh at my own jokes and dance around by myself when I'm making something to eat. I'd like to do a bit more reading maybe. I've tried, but somehow I just can't get into that book thing yet. ”

- Robbie Williams

“ In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely. ”

- Geoffrey F. Fisher

“ Seldom can the heart be lonely, If it seeks a lonelier still; Self-forgetting, seeking only emptier cups of love to fill. ”

- Frances Ridley Havergal

“ I had anything but a happy childhood. Two words: lonely and deep. I was very lonely and way too deep for someone so young. ”

- Lisa Marie Presley

“ What is the opposite of two? A lonely me, a lonely you. ”

- Richard Wilbur

“ I don't like your miserable, lonely single 'front name.' It is so limited, so meager. It has no versatility. It is weighted down with the sense of responsibility. It is worn threadbare with much use. It is as bad as having only one jacket and one hat… ”

- D. H. Lawrence

“ No matter how lonely you get or how many birth announcements you receive, the trick is not to get frightened. There's nothing wrong with being alone. ”

- Wendy Wasserstein

“ It is a very lonely life that a man leads, who becomes aware of truths before their times. ”

- Thomas Brackett Reed

“ Christmas is a holiday that persecutes the lonely, the frayed, and the rejected. ”

- Jimmy Cannon

“ Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the better men, never an achievement of the majority. ”

- James Thurber

“ Doubt is a feeling too lonely to know that faith is its twin. ”

- Khalil Gibran

“ Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have. ”

- James Dean
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