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“There was nothing lonelier than a man with a million friends.”

Men Millions Loneliness

Book:The Ashes of Eden

Source: The Ashes of Eden

“I'm one of the millions of immigrant children, children of loneliness, wandering between worlds that are at once too old and too new to live in.”

World Children Millions Loneliness Wander Immigrants

Book:Children of Loneliness

Source: Children of Loneliness

“I realized that I might be a lonely Indian boy, but I was not alone in the loneliness. There were millions of other Americans who had left their birthplaces in search of a dream. (217)”

Dream Might Left Boys Millions Loneliness Lonely I Realized Indian Not Alone Birthplace

Author:Sherman Alexie

“My solo travels in Paris have brought many perfect hours of being alone but not a moment of loneliness. People who depend on other people are often in hiding from themselves. Two and a quarter million people live in the City of Light: you will see many of them and you will pass them in the street, but when you see Notre Dame after dark and walk home and perhaps stop to have a drink in the Marais, you can feel that the only thing that is missing from your experience is the common dependence on someone to distract your attention. You are living without it: you are on vacation.”

“Maybe love was superstition, a prayer we said to keep the truth of loneliness at bay. I tilted my head back. The stars looked like they were close together, when really they were millions of miles apart. In the end, maybe love just meant longing for something impossibly bright and forever out of reach.”

Said Ends Together Stars Prayer Millions Forever Loneliness Longing Miles Superstitions Maybe Love Miles Apart

Book:Ruin and Rising

Source: Ruin and Rising

“Unlike the millions who casually masturbate in solitude while looking at girlie pictures in Playboy and similar magazines, the massage man preferred an accomplice, an attendant lady of respectable appearance who would help him reduce the guilt and loneliness of this most lonely act of love.”

Men Love Helping Age Millions Loneliness Solitude Lonely Guilt Appearance Magazines Respectable Massage Playboy Acts Of Love Accomplices

Book:Thy Neighbor's Wife

Source: Thy Neighbor's Wife

“You can have everything in the world and still be the loneliest man. And that is the most bitter type of loneliness, success has brought me world idolisation and millions of pounds. But it's prevented me from having the one thing we all need: A loving, ongoing relationship.”

Men World Needs Stills Millions One Thing Loneliness Type Bitter Pounds Ongoing

Author:Freddie Mercury