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About Loneliness Quotes

Well, I know about loneliness. I won't talk about it, but I was very lonely after the war. I know what it feels like to spend a whole weekend all by yourself and no one wants you at all.
- Charles M Schulz

...I realized that I knew less about loneliness than I had thought - and much less than I would know when he went away.
- Octavia Butler

In the past I have never thought about loneliness when working, and I don't think about it now. Yet there must be a reason for the fact that so many people talk about it.
- Alberto Giacometti

Every one of Joel's important songs--including the happy ones--are ultimately about loneliness. And it's not 'clever lonely' (like Morrissey) or 'interesting lonely' (like Radiohead); it's 'lonely lonely,' like the way it feels when you're being hugged by someone and it somehow makes you sadder.
- Chuck Klosterman

I like being alone and I think this movie, as much as it is an investigation of connection and people bonding, I also think it's just as much about loneliness.
- Jason Schwartzman

You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one.
- Theodore Sturgeon

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