T. S. Eliot Quotes

I think everybody gets lonely sometimes. I don't know if people can ever understand how you can be in a room full of people and be lonely sometimes.

The world doesn't understand me and I don't understand the world, that's why I've withdrawn from it.

Even in the presence of others he was completely alone.

The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all.

You can be around 100 people and be completely alone. People don't realize what it's really like.

No one feels another's grief, no one understands another's joy. People imagine they can reach one another. In reality they only pass each other by.

The story of 'Mr. Robot' is really about this guy who's lonely - who's alone and feels so disconnected from the world.

Wherever you are in the world, whoever you are with, sometimes you feel desperately lonely.

I think people are isolated and really lonely.

We’re always alone. You can be in a crowded room and still feel the bite of loneliness. Personally, I find that it bites deepest whenever others are around.

What was the point in such loneliness among people. At least if you were by yourself, you had a good reason to be lonely.

Why do people have to be this lonely? What's the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of them yearning, looking to others to satisfy them, yet isolating themselves. Why? Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?

I think my work comes out of both an intense desire for connection and what it means to feel isolated. There's always going to be a kind of tidal movement back and forth between the two.

I know nothing. I know no one. I’m lonely. Every time I see you, you’ve put up some new wall, and you never let me in.

Each one of us is alone in the world. He is shut in a tower of brass, and can communicate with his fellows only by signs, and the signs have no common value, so that their sense is vague and uncertain. We seek pitifully to convey to others the treasures of our heart, but they have not the power to accept them, and so we go lonely, side by side but not together, unable to know our fellows and unknown by them.

People talking without speaking,/ People listening without hearing...Sounds of Silence.

I think that we're all totally isolated beings and always will be.

It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.

There is a huge sense of loneliness as people leave villages and move to cities. It's hard to find that human connection as you move away from where you started.

I think, at the end of the day, I have an outsider's heart.

The way I spend my time is very isolated and cut off.

Isolation is a self-defeating dream.

I don't have any social life or anything.

The entire time I was in Portland, which was the five years, I had absolutely no contact with any of my family.

I'm so secluded. Very alone.