Rufus Sewell Quotes

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.

Single's fun - you don't have to check in with your girl, but it's not easy. I do get lonely.

Going through life solo isn't very exciting if you can't share it with somebody, you know?

I think a large part of being human centers on the state of being alone, and we try to mitigate that in so many ways.

While loneliness has the potential to kill, connection has even more potential to heal.

Dating has never been something I've done. It's never been a part of my life.

You can be with other people, which is ideal, or you can be alone.

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.

Relationships have always seemed very mysterious, and therefore worth exploring. I’m single, so it’s still kind of a mystery - a worthwhile mystery, one that I want to be on the scent of. I’m not lonely, and I think that has a lot to do with what’s on my bedside table rather than what’s in my bed.

I'm actually quite self-sufficient, so it might look as if there isn't room for anyone in my life. That isn't entirely the case.

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 find running life quite hard, and I like sharing that. Obviously, the companionship, being loved and loving, is fantastic. But I don't feel that I couldn't live without a boyfriend or lover or husband.

My love life doesn't stink; it's nonexistent.

When I was single I went out a lot. I don't go out all that often now.

If loneliness is part of our essence, that is, our essential nature, that is only because of the way, in practical terms, we actually exist; that is, the way we move and work and live in the world.

After all my various relationships I find myself now home alone.

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

I don't like being alone.

Friends and relatives might be surprised that I think of myself as lonely. I'm married to a man I not only love but like, and we spend a lot of time together. If I feel like socializing, I can usually find someone to meet for coffee or a drink.

I can't even find someone for a platonic relationship, much less the kind where someone wants to see me naked.

She was built for crowds. She has never come any closer to life than the dinner table.

I would never complain about my life, even though I really would like to have a mate.

I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen.

Even if you're independent, I think you get lonely.

I learned about not just being with someone because I don't want to be alone: being willing to be alone, and then find something that feels right and just reaching for companionship for companionship's sake. Not letting drama lead my life.