Rutherford B. Hayes Quotes

When people told me 'It's great to be here', they meant at the house, not with me.

I lost some of my friends because I got so famous, people who just assumed that I would be different now. I felt like everyone hated me. That is the most unhappy time of my life.

We should be asking the hard questions that mean you may not have any friends at all—and some of us don’t.

Now when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there's always one brave enough to stay.

In London they don't like you if you're still alive.

It is not necessary to have enemies if you go out of your way to make friends hate you.

Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.

When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.

I feel like sometimes that I was not meant for this society.

I'm still a recluse. I still hate everyone. I'm still a misanthrope.

Does defending liberalism leave you friendless and perhaps wondering about your breath?

It's actually come as quite a shock to learn just how many people don't like me.

I've lost some friends. A lot of the girls.

Every single person in my life and every relationship I have is distant because all I do is music.

He who is hated by all can not expect to live long.

Most of my career was negative.

I suck at golf and a variety of other things I go out and do with my friends.

I'm not nostalgic for my glory days in college. It was lame for me. Probably because I had no friends.

I have lots of friends, but I'm probably a terrible friend to all of them, even my family. I wouldn't be surprised if I found myself with no friends later on in life. My friends become my enemies.

If you go away on location for three months and your wife stays at home, you've made a whole new load of friends and she's made a whole new load of friends and you get home and you're kind of strangers.

I had to deal with being somewhat of an outcast because it's not socially acceptable to be a struggling musician. There have been times where I've felt sorry for the person I was dating. I felt she deserved better.

He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, and he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.

His [Leon Trotsky’s] colossal arrogance and an inability or unwillingness to show any human kindness or to be attentive to people, the absence of that charm which always surrounded Lenin, condemned Trotsky to a certain loneliness. One only has to recall that even a number of his personal friends (I am speaking, of course, of the political sphere) turned into his sworn enemies

Our operations of the past and present year produce nothing in effect but additional enemies and national contempt..

If I'm kind of an outsider, it just happened that way, and people responded to it.