Lauren Groff Quotes

In a relationship when things are really great you don't need to say anything and just enjoy the other person. Sometimes with a couple, it gets dark and you don't know what to say and that silence can last all day. Other times you don't want to stop talking because you don't want to lose one another.

At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.

How we need another soul to cling to.

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

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 still like the relationship part of any story. You don't want your character to figure everything out and then at the end of the day, go home and eat soup from a can by herself.

Often, marriage was solitude, with company.

Loneliness sucks. It's a slog. It feels wonderful and exhilarating when someone makes it go away. But love is a whole different ball game.

I am no longer alone with myself, and I can only artificially recall the scary and beautiful feeling of solitude. This is the shadow side of the fortune of love.

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.

If one didn't have love, was it better, then, to be alone?

The opposite of Loneliness is not Togetherness , It's Intimacy.

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 just don't want to die alone, that's all. That's not too much to ask for, is it It would be nice to have someone care about me, for who I am, not about my wallet.

No one really wants to admit they are lonely, and it is never really addressed very much between friends and family. But I have felt lonely many times in my life.

The wide world is all before us - but a world without a friend.

If you have a friend, things are better than if you didn't have a friend.

Life is not about making dough or how many movies you can make in a year. It's about finding someone that you can share things with.

We're really all alone. We can't ever get inside another person's spirit, and see the world they do. So we are alone in that sense. The only way we have to communicate feelings is through words.

Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities.

There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads.

God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly.

Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.

Unless we love and are loved, each of us is alone, each of us is deeply lonely.