An artist is always alone -- if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.
Henry Miller
Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man.
Thomas Wolfe
The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.
Mother Teresa
The opposite of loneliness, it\'s not togetherness. It is intimacy.
Richard Bach
Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality
Mignon McLaughlin
When everyone leaves you it’s loneliness you feel, when you leave everyone else it’s solitude.
Alfred Polgar
The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness.
Edward Gibbon
People drain me, even the closest of friends, and I find loneliness to be the best state in the union to live in.
Margaret Cho
Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named, not good
John Milton
The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married.
Cyril Connolly
Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate
Germaine Greer
Loneliness is the most terrible poverty.
Mother Teresa
Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the spaces between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
Maya Angelou