Justin Vernon Quotes

I like being alone. I need a lot of alone time as a human. And especially on a movie set when you're around people all day long.

I'm with people all the time so I often go away on my own.

The time when most of you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.

I stay in my own little zone, and that's good for me.

I could go days, weeks, without talking to another human being.

Mostly I stay at home from the morning until 5 P.M., and I only go out for fittings and shoots because I work at home. I like to be alone.

There's a time in everybody's life they really don't want to talk to people: they want to get away from talking or being on the phone and stuff.

I don't really go out a lot. I kinda live in my own world.

I'd rather be left to my own private life as much as be possible.

In fact I try to spend at least one, if not two days without ever leaving my room. Because if I didn't, when would I recharge my batteries?

I am a pretty crazy person, so it's best for me to be on my own most of the time.

This person realizes that staying home means blowing off everyone this person has ever known. But the desire to stay in is very strong. This person wants to run a bath and then read in bed.

Solitude desolates me; company oppresses me.

I spend a lot of time alone and my wife understands that I need to be alone. I enjoy being alone. But I'm never lonely.

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

I thrive best on solitude. If I have had a companion only one day in a week, unless it were one or two I could name, I find that the value of the week to me has been seriously affected. It dissipates my days, and often it takes me another week to get over it.

I wished I could be alone in my room, with my books, away from these people.

Often whole days pass without my speaking to anyone.

My social life is much better, since I stopped spending it with other people.

I don't really hang out with people. I like to be by myself. In fact, I've been arrested a few times because I like to walk around at two or three in the morning, looking at shop windows. The cops take me to the station and fingerprint me. But I wouldn't call that hanging out.

When I'm at home in Virginia, I become more hermit-like. I like my own home.

I'm not even speaking to people any more; I just want to be reading my Kindle the whole time!

All my day is spent dealing with other people. When I come home I like it to be empty. The presence of others in my house kind of annoys me. I love coming home and shutting the doors. I feel brain dead. I'm relatively available, but not to live with.

People drain me, even the closest of friends, and I find loneliness to be the best state in the union to live in.