Richard Prince Quotes

I had all this success and made all this money, but I didn't have anyone to share it with.

I don't have any friends; I just have lawyers.

With money, who needs friends?

When you hit the big time, big money, big egos, people don't talk. You have no friends.

I am like the fish in the aquarium, thinking in a different language, adapting to a life that’s not my natural habitat. I am the people in the other cars, each with his or her own story, but passing too quickly to be noticed or understood.

Things we think of as tremendous advantages can get in the way of being happy, and wealth is one of those things where people can become isolated within this luxury and not connect.

People who live in society have learnt how to see themselves, in mirrors, as they appear to their friends. I have no friends: is that why my flesh is so naked?

Many people think that happiness comes from having more power or more money.

You always feel like you are the only one in the world, like everyone else is crazy for each other, but it's not true. Generally, people don't like each other very much. And that goes for friends, too.

I can't give parties. It's so hard. When I want to call somebody up for dinner they think I'm using them or something. I just can't stand it.

I stare into a thin, web-like crack above the urinal's handle and think to myself that if I were to disappear into that crack, say somehow miniaturize and slip into it, the odds are good that no one would notice I was gone. No... one... would... care. In fact some, if they noticed my absence, might feel an odd, indefinable sense of relief. This is true: the world is better off with some people gone. Our lives are not all interconnected. That theory is crock. Some people truly do not need to be here.

I have very few friends. I'm an associate of everybody and friend of none.

I don't have many friends.

I don't have many friends; I'm very much a loner. As a child I was very isolated, and I've never been really close to anyone.

Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends.

I don't have a lot of friends.

If you don't have your friends and your family, what do you really have? You can have all the money in the world, but with no friends and no family, it's no good.

I want to be around people, not crickets.

Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.

I sometimes found myself more comfortable around my TV family than I did with my own parents and sister.

The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.

I hate family pressures and family responsibilities. I'm more comfortable as a stranger. I always imagined I could just live in a hotel. I'm afraid of family.

I don't want anyone to feel sorry for me because of the fact I haven't got any true friends! I'm fine the way I am.

In the past I have never thought about loneliness when working, and I don't think about it now. Yet there must be a reason for the fact that so many people talk about it.

I never spent much time with people my own age.