Octave Mirbeau Quotes

I live an isolated life, and I rarely meet others.

For the air of lonely men surrounded him now, a still atmosphere in which the world around him slipped away, leaving him incapable of relationship, an atmosphere against which neither will nor longing availed. This was one of the significant earmarks of his life.

A lot of people are lonely. A lot of people are lonely even when they're surrounded by other people.

It suddenly seemed to me that I was lonely, that every one was forsaking me and going away from me. Of course, any one is entitled to ask who "every one" was. For though I had been living almost eight years in Petersburg I had hardly an acquaintance. But what did I want with acquaintances? I was acquainted with all Petersburg as it was.

Loneliness Got a mind of its own The more people around The more you feel alone

There were people everywhere but no one was mine, and I was no one's.

I still think that the greatest suffering is being lonely, feeling unloved, just having no one... That is the worst disease that any human being can ever experience.

Stephen Blackpool fall into the loneliest of lives, the life of solitude among a familiar crowd. The stranger in the land who looks into ten thousand faces for some answering look and never finds it, is in cheering society as compared with him who passes ten averted faces daily, that were once the countenances of friends

I have no privacy. But I feel so alone.

All the lonely people, where do they all come from?

There's only two ways to be completely alone in this world, lost in a crowd or in total isolation.

Even in the presence of others he was completely alone.

The way I spend my time is very isolated and cut off.

I don't have a lot of friends.

I'm so secluded. Very alone.

We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.

Forget sex or politics or religion, loneliness is the subject that clears out a room.

The story of 'Mr. Robot' is really about this guy who's lonely - who's alone and feels so disconnected from the world.

Wherever you are in the world, whoever you are with, sometimes you feel desperately lonely.

Many people must live and die alone, even in Winesburg.

All my life I've been lonely. I've been lonely at crowded parties. I've been lonely in the middle of kissing a girl and I've been lonely at camp with hundreds of fellows around. But now I'm not lonely any more.

I fear you may become a lonely man, even in the company of others.

I always felt a bit alone and isolated from other people...I did a lot of pretending as a child. It was my way of coping with the fact that I didn't feel like I fit in.

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