Solitary famous quotes

Ah! Wretched and too solitary he who loves not his own company.
-- Abraham Cowley

#Life #Solitary #Company

I'm consumed by the chill of solitary.
-- Alanis Morissette

#Sadness #Chill #Solitary

Always go to the solitary drinker for the truth!
-- Anita Loos

#Solitary #Drinkers

Writing is a solitary occupation.
-- Bernard Cornwell

#Writing #Occupation #Solitary

The vain being is the really solitary being.
-- Berthold Auerbach

#Vanity #Vain #Solitary

Only the solitary seek the truth, and they break with all those who don't love it sufficiently
-- Boris Pasternak

#Break #Solitary

Knowledge has no value or use for the solitary owner: to be enjoyed it must be communicated
-- Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden

#Use #Owners #Solitary

A smoke in times of rest is a great companion to the solitary soldier.
-- Che Guevara

#Soldier #Companion #Solitary

A solitary life cherishes mere fancies until they become manias.
-- Elizabeth Gaskell

#Fancy #Cherish #Solitary

I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something - that solitary existence.
-- Ewan McGregor

#Ideas #Existence #Solitary

We were now arrived at the close of our solitary journeyings along the St. Joseph's trail.
-- Francis Parkman

#Trails #Solitary #Walking

Lots of creativity is and should be solitary.
-- Geoff Mulgan

#Creativity #Should #Solitary

I come to my solitary woodland walk as the homesick go home.
-- Henry David Thoreau

#Nature #Home #Solitary

I devoted myself simply to being a solitary person entrusted with a specific task.
-- Jacobo Timerman

#Tasks #Purpose #Solitary

The lover`s discourse was of an extreme solitude. The solitude was extreme because it wasn`t physical. It was extreme because you felt it while in the company of the person you loved. It was extreme because it was in your head, the most solitary of places.
-- Jeffrey Eugenides

#Solitude #Lovers #Solitary

True solidarity is only possible among the solitary.
-- Jose Bergamin

#Solidarity #Solitary

The worth of a life is not determined by a single failure or a solitary success.
-- Kevin Kline

#Determined #Life Is #Solitary

I'm a solitary sort, I get chaffed by too many elbows.
-- Louis Bayard

#Elbows #Solitary

A solitary being is by instinct a wanderer ...
-- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

#Travel #Instinct #Solitary

The power to share has already turned once-solitary activities into social occasions.
-- Melinda Blau

#Share #Social #Solitary

To garden is a solitary act.
-- Michelle Cliff

#Garden #Gardening #Solitary

It's solitary drinking that makes drunkards.
-- Nathanael West

#Drinking #Solitary

You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
-- Ovid

#Melancholy #Solitary

Writing is a solitary business. It takes over your life. In some sense, a writer has no life of his own. Even when he’s there, he’s not really there.
-- Paul Auster

#Writing #Solitary

Theater going is a communal act, movie going a solitary one.
-- Robert Brustein

#Theater #Solitary

Be not solitary, be not idle
-- Robert Burton

#Solitary #Idle

Have you ever been lonely? No, neither have I. Solitary, yes. Alone, certainly. But lonely means minding about being on your own. I've never minded about it.
-- Sebastian Faulks

#Lonely #Mean #Solitary

One of the things that I wound up loving about being involved with a bike racer was learning how to bike and how that really creates solitary time for you to reflect on things and nobody can get a hold of you.
-- Sheryl Crow

#Cycling #Solitary #Racers

I am solitary as grass. What is it I miss? Shall I ever find it, whatever it is?
-- Sylvia Plath

#Missing #Grass #Solitary

To the lover the loved one always appears as solitary.
-- Walter Benjamin

#Love #Dream #Solitary

Composition has almost always been solitary.
-- Wendy Carlos

#Solitary #Composition

I really like the collaboration of doing movies and television. But I like the sort of solitary work of doing music.
-- Zooey Deschanel

#Collaboration #Television #Solitary

All art is solitary and the studio is a torture area.
-- Alexander Liberman

#Art #Torture #Solitary

I'm pretty solitary when I take pictures. Even when I take pictures of people, I just go about my own way of doing it.
-- Ari Marcopoulos

#People #Way #Solitary

Discover that we are capable of solitary joy and having experienced it, know that we have touched the core of self.
-- Barbara Ascher

#Self #Joy #Solitary

Writing is always a solitary experience, but living, if you're lucky, is not.
-- Beth Harbison

#Writing #Lucky #Solitary

I think [Albert] Camus felt very solitary. You can see it in all his books.
-- Catherine Camus

#Book #Thinking #Solitary

Painting is a solitary act for me; I don't need anyone around to make paintings.
-- Danny Fox

#Needs #Painting #Solitary

I'm very fortunate in that all the mediums I work in are extremely collaborative. Movies are probably the most solitary on a day to day basis, but even then you have producers and studio executives to work with and bounce ideas off of.
-- Marc Guggenheim

#Ideas #Producers #Solitary

Some struggles are so solitary that they drown in words.
-- Martha Manning

#Struggle #Solitary

I really do enjoy getting out to meet my readers. Writing is such a solitary business, it's gratifying to thank folks in person and really connect as human beings and not just words on a screen.
-- Christie Golden

#Writing #Enjoy #Solitary

It is possible to be solitary in one's mind while living in a crowd, and it is possible for one who is solitary to live in the crowd of his own thoughts.
-- Syncletica of Alexandria

#Mind #Crowds #Solitary

We cannot evangelize until we have been evangelized. This happens most powerfully through solitary prayer.
-- John Michael Talbot

#Prayer #Most Powerful #Solitary