“In grade school I was smart, but I didn't have any friends. In high school, I quit being smart and started having friends.”
Solitude quotes
391 solitude quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines-
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“We are born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Everything in-between is a gift.”
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“Christopher? Do you have guests? No, of course not. That'd mean you have friends.”
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“You know you lose a lot of social skills if you're a writer. You spend too long alone.”
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“I'm happiest in an empty church. I love the smell of a church.”
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“- Jim Hutton: All your friends have left you alone.
- Freddie Mercury: They're not my friends. Not really. Just distraction.
- Jim Hutton: From what?
- Freddie Mercury: The in-between moments, I suppose. I find them intolerable. All of the darkness you thought you left behind comes creeping back in.”
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“- James: You're alone... because you're faster than the others. But not stronger...
- Edward Cullen: I'm strong enough to kill you.”
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“Trust me, you can, uh, understand communication and still end up single.”
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“- Real Toby: So, how do you cope with loneliness?
- Real Harvey: Did I say I watch television?”
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“I was used to being by myself, but I have never felt more alone.”
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“I was a fugitive, afraid of getting caught. I kept imagining Jenkins leaping out at me from every dark corner. As a child, I would dream about being invisible. I thought it would be so easy. I could do what I want, go where I want and take what I want. But that's the catch. No matter how hungry I was, I couldn't give myself away.”
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“- Carol Aird: Harge and I never spend New Year's Eve together. There's always a business function, always clients to entertain.
- Therese Belivet: I've always spent it alone. In crowds.”
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“- Billy: How long have you been waiting?
- Alpha 5: What's today? Monday?
- Billy: Yeah.
- Alpha 5: Then, 65 million years. I've been very lonely.”
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“I don't live alone, I have the housekeeper!”
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- Justin McLeod: I like privacy.
- Charles E. "Chuck" Norstadt: Well, what about living alone? Do you like that?
- Justin McLeod: It likes me.
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“Do not disturb.”
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“In your unhappiness you reached out your hand for help and in my loneliness I took it.”
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“To be with someone, when you're not really with him can... it's... I think I might be less lonely... alone.”
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“I just want to be left alone. I want to be left alone with the few people who are left in this world who are decent.”
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