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“In a world filled with people, some happy, others like me, I feel so all alone.”

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“in the end, everyone can understand themselves only. You are the only one to which you never have to explain what you mean. Everything else is misunderstanding.”

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Book:Buitenstaanders

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“Estragon: I remember the maps of the Holy Land. Coloured they were. Very pretty. The Dead Sea was pale blue. The very look of it made me thirsty. That's where we'll go, I used to say, that's where we'll go for our honeymoon. We'll swim. We'll be happy.”

Love Loneliness Waiting For Godot Samuel Beckett Estragon

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“I was lonely, and a lonely heart has hungers that can overpower both common sense and dignity.”

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Source: Fool's Assassin

“Ralph reflected for a moment on the similarities between loneliness and insomnia — how they were both insidious, cumulative, and divisive, the friends of despair and the enemies of love.”

Love Loneliness Insomnia Stephen King

Book:Insomnia

Source: Insomnia

“So remember those who win the game Lose the love they sought to gain In debitures of quality and dubious integrity Their small-town eyes will gape at you In dull surprise when payment due Exceeds accounts received at seventeen”

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Author:Janis Ian

“After listening to a lot of these stories, I began to think that American loneliness is a completely different creature from anything we experience in this country, and it made me glad I was born Japanese. The type of loneliness where you need to keep struggling to accept a situation is fundamentally different from the sort you know you'll get through if you just hang in there.”

Life Struggle Loneliness Japan Americans

Book:In the Miso Soup

Source: In the Miso Soup

“I was by now used to people being surprised by me and my background, and their surprise offended me. I was always having to be what I was looking for in the world, wishing the person I would become already existed — some other I before me. I was forever finding even the tiniest way to identify with someone to escape how empty the world seemed to be of what I was.”

Loneliness Identity Aspiration Minorities Essays Mixed Race Alexander Chee

Book:How to Write an Autobiographical Novel

Source: How to Write an Autobiographical Novel

“To the loner, loneliness is a treasure that cannot be traded, even for the nicest of companies.”

Loneliness Alone Being Alone Loner Outcast Antisocial Lonely People Alone But Not Lonely Loners Socially Awkward

Book:The Book of Maxims, Poems and Anecdotes

Source: The Book of Maxims, Poems and Anecdotes

“The idea of not being alone -- of having someone who sees me, same way I see the things that no one else can see, makes me feel like I'm real. Like I deserve to exist on this planet alongside everyone else. That I get to be here because there's someone else who wants me here too.”

Wanted Loneliness Alone Belonging Companionship Deserving Realness Seen

Book:Hurricane Child

Source: Hurricane Child

“Though I knew in my mind that others had felt such loss, this loss was mine, and I felt that no one would ever understand it, and to try to explain the lonliness and pain I felt would be futile.”

Loss Grief Loneliness

Book:Dreams Unleashed

Source: Dreams Unleashed