132 Quotes About Being-alone

Introversion is not mental illness. It is normal to go to a restaurant alone.It is normal to go to a cinema alone. It is normal to have two trusted friends than a huge social group.It is normal to find happiness in being alone.

What kind of wife would I be if I left your father simply because he was dead?

I’d thought he was stars and then I’d thought he was a fox. I had thought I’d been alone, but I hadn’t.

Everything comes alive when I'm technically by myself.

She had always enjoyed her sense of being alone, envisioning herself as a ball that rolled through life, bumping into other lives but not stopping.

When you learn how to be alone you’ll discover the difference between alone and lonely.

The music I play after dinner is not a relief from the silence but something like its substantiation: listening to music for an hour or two every evening doesn’t deprive me of the silence — the music is the silence coming true.

I was good with being alone, always liked it, but there's something about doing a job alone that you've always done with someone else that just doesn't feel right. Maybe it's like making Christmas cookies by yourself. There's nothing wrong with it in theory, but you're really supposed to be doing it with other people, and not just any other people.

There are those nights when the dark is so black and thick, you can't see yourself, and all you wish for is someone to hold on to. So you reach across those empty sheets of silence, groping and grasping, hoping you'll touch something, anything warm and alive. But once again you come up cold.