J. D. Salinger Quotes

The writer is all alone.

I knew I was alone in a way that no earthling has ever been before.

You reach out your hand, but you're all alone, in those time passages.

I am alone; I am always alone no matter what.

I'm so secluded. Very alone.

I felt very alone in Hollywood.

Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight.

It's lonely up here.

But inside or out, I was alone, and I was beginning to wonder if I always had been, if I always would be.

You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.

The worst thing about loneliness is that it brings one face to face with oneself.

Alone, all alone Nobody, but nobody Can make it out here alone.

... we are all terribly alone no matter what people say.

And Goodness knows The Wicked's lives are lonely Goodness knows The Wicked die alone

The dark night of the soul for me was one night in Florida, when I had been on the road for about four years and I realized that everybody around me was on my payroll, that my old friends hadn't been in touch with me and my family didn't know where to get me. I was a very unhappy guy and it was because I was really alone.

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

We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.

When one by one our ties are torn, and friend from friend is snatched forlorn; when man is left alone to mourn, oh! then how sweet it is to die!

The manager is by himself. He can't mingle with his players. I enjoyed my players, but I could not socialize with them so I spent a lot of time alone in my hotel room. Those four walls kind of close in on you.

And then when all around grows dark, when we feel utterly alone, when all men right and left pass us by and know us not, a forgotten feeling rises in the breast.

I'm pretty much an isolated person. I'd rather stay home and play video games.

I like the idea of being alone. I like the idea of often being alone in all aspects of my life. I like to feel lonely. I like to need things.

What good is sitting all alone in your room?

I had never felt so lonely and so sad in my entire life.

Being alone on the moors is scary; as the rain clouds settle in, it makes you realise your place in nature.