Paul Valery Quotes

I like being alone and I think this movie, as much as it is an investigation of connection and people bonding, I also think it's just as much about loneliness.

I just don't want to die alone, that's all. That's not too much to ask for, is it It would be nice to have someone care about me, for who I am, not about my wallet.

You can be much more alone with other people than you are by yourself. Even if it's people you love.

Human beings are not designed to be alone. None of God's creatures are.

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

Total intimacy is a myth; that said, a particular kind of loneliness can be both beautiful and fruitful.

It's not so," I said. "And how long do you think it will sustain you, feeling and seeing and touching and tasting, if there is no love? No one with you?

I had never understood what people meant when they said they'd rather be alone if they couldn't be in the right relationship. Now I got it.

He that said it was not good for man to be alone, placed the celibate amongst the inferior states of perfection.

One of the oldest aches in the bones of humanity is loneliness. I mean it's one of the things that goes way back; loneliness is not good for the world. And so, whoever you are, gay or straight, it is totally normal, natural, and healthy to want somebody to go through life with. It's central to our humanity.

Marriage will not solve "aloneness."

Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointment.

The pain of loneliness seems to be part of the mortal experience. But the Lord in His mercy has made it so that we need never deal with the challenges of mortality alone.

Ah, mon cher, for anyone who is alone, without God and without a master, the weight of days is dreadful.

I've been in that angst of loneliness, where you're really alone in the universe, except for the dog.

He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes.

In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone; but sometimes it is a great relief.

At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.

What I'm interested in is human beings alone.

I love people. I hate to be by myself.

When I get into bed at night, I hope I don't get into it alone!

How we need another soul to cling to.

I was alone for five years. Having a love is a gigantic bonus in life, but I wasn't unhappy when I was single, either.

A man by himself is in bad company.

If I'm such a legend, then why am I so lonely? Let me tell you, legends are all very well if you've got somebody around who loves you.