Washed Out Quotes

There was no one near to confuse me, so I was forced to become original.

Truly, from a very early age, I started distancing myself from other kids, not out of willingness, but just out of the nature of my energy. I liked to do things solely, and I already had a taste of the quest for perfection, which is unusual in a little kid.

Great minds think alone.

True individuality can be lonely.

I've never had to talk about my work, nobody's given a damn about it - you know, what I thought. I find that I sort of like that, to get to keep it to myself. It's a bit bizarre.

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

I spent a lot of my childhood in my own head, making up stories. I didn't have a lot of outside influences, so I was able to make my own decisions about what I wanted to do.

I am very slow to warm. I've always been sort of a loner. I didn't play team sports. I am better one-on-one than in big groups.

I'm an only child, so I'm pretty much a loner.

Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of individuality.

I'm a loner and always have been.

I've always been attracted to themes of isolation in my work - in my independent work and my DC work.

For each one of us stands alone in the midst of a universe.

I became a loner. I became a mountain man. A lot of those things are very good qualities and they help you do your work, help you be singular and keep the artistic integrity of your work intact, but they don't make it very easy to live your life.

I guess I am basically most comfortable when I'm alone. As a kid, I was very much a loner. I love long distance running and long distance biking. A director once pointed out that those are all very isolated exercises you do for hours at a time.

I've always just been more comfortable as an outsider.

I never follow anybody's path, what they've done.

I really do work in solitude.

A lot of people prefer to be alone. They would rather be a palm tree on an island. I don't get it.

The writer works in a lonely way.

I'm in the loners' society. I don't want to classify myself as anything.

Only children are weird. The only children I know, including myself, are either superweird or very talented and special or a mix of the two. I think there was always a certain independence and loneliness - I had a lot of imaginary friends as a kid.

I am of a sect by myself, as far as I know.

I'm a loner. I kind of like to be alone and do my work and, you know, be focused on my own things.

My early experiences in animation taught me that following someone else is not a great idea.