Meg Myers Quotes

I am rarely bored alone; I am often bored in groups and crowds.

I think it's good to have the alone time. Well, I kind of have to, because I have to be alone in order to work, so I have alone time. And then I go on tour and I have being-around-people time.

I, who so love a hermit life for a good part of the day, find myself living in public, and almost losing my identity.

I just want silence... Jesus, it doesn't mean I don't like you. It just means right now, I like silence more.

I keep social with everyone because I want to know what's going on at every level. At the same time, if I'm not alone a certain amount of time per day then I'll go nuts, because I can't write and I can't think. I can't deal with people all the time. I like being alone. I'm a bit of a cat lady in that way.

To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating.

I have not a desire but a need for solitude.

Children love to be alone because alone is where they know themselves, and where they dream.

I don't like audiences, I prefer my mistakes in private.

I can't have a lot of people around me all the time. It really bugs me out that I have that many people. I need to be by myself.

I simply adore being alone - I find it a consuming thirst - and when that thirst is slaked, then I am happy.

I'll let you and Zia have some quality time," she told me. "Just the two of you and your coat.

I love the process of being alone in a room.

I am really an introvert, and I need that time alone for a variety of reasons.

All the unhappiness of men arises from one single fact, that they cannot stay quietly in their own chamber.

Most of the time, I don't watch classics with anybody. I have to be by myself. That's my classroom.

Certain things are so important that they need to be discovered alone.

Study requires solitude, and solitude is a state dangerous to those who are too much accustomed to sink into themselves

It doesn't matter if you're religious or not. Does anything make you feel more uncomfortable than some stranger going, I'd like to talk to you about Jesus?

I want to be alone with my thought.

I took to my room and let small things evolve slowly.

For myself, solitude is rather like a folded-up forest that I carry with me everywhere and unfurl around myself when I have need.

What is needed is, in the end, simply this: solitude, great inner solitude.

A lot of people can't be on their own. They get frightened. Isolation doesn't bother me at all. It gives me a sense of security.

I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.