Solitude quotes

“- Stuart Ullman: For some people, solitude and isolation can of itself become a problem.
- Jack Torrance: Not for me.
- Stuart Ullman: How about your wife and son? How do you think they'll take to it?
- Jack Torrance: They'll love it.”
Barry Nelson - Ullman
Jack Nicholson - Jack Torrance

“- Henderson: You live here all alone?
- Otis B. Driftwood: Yes. Just me and my memories.”
Robert Emmett O'Connor - Henderson
Groucho Marx - Otis B. Driftwood

“Anger clouds the mind. Turned inward, it is an unconquerable enemy. You are unique among your brothers, for you choose to face this enemy alone. But as you face it, do not forget them, and do not forget me. I am here, my son.”
Kevin Clash - Splinter

“The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only asks you to pretend.”
Michelle Pfeiffer - Ellen Olenska

“- Natalya Simonova: You think I'm impressed? All of you with your guns, your killing, your death. For what? So you can be a hero? All the heroes I know are dead. How can you act like this? How can you be so cold?
- James Bond: It's what keeps me alive.
- Natalya Simonova: No. It's what keeps you alone.”
Izabella Scorupco - Natalya Simonova
Pierce Brosnan - James Bond

“I want two things. One, I want my story back, it's not much but it's what I do. And two, I want to be left alone.”

Frederic Forrest - Hammett

“My son, Kevin, has been called names and made fun of his whole life. When you've been made fun of as much, you find another place to live, and he's found that place up here, in his mind.”
Sharon Stone - Gwen Dillon

“I had this pet frog, his name was Froggy. He was my best friend in the whole world. I didn't have a lot of friends. As a matter of fact. I had no friends, and I used to kiss the frog, too. I thought maybe, that it would turn into a princess since I was a boy, and it could be my mother. They told me that she left or something, and my father was...” (continue)(continue reading)
Joe Pesci - Leo Getz

“Dear diary, what a day. I swear I've never been so depressed, miserable, and lonely in my entire life. It's like I know there's got to be somebody out there somewhere... just one person in this huge, horrible, unhappy universe who can hold me in their arms and tell me everything is going to be okay. And how long do I have to wait before that...” (continue)(continue reading)
James Duval - Dark

“- Rowlf: That's why I live alone.
- Kermit the Frog: You do?
- Rowlf: You bet. I finish work, I go home, read a book, have a couple of beers, take myself for a walk, and go to bed.
- Kermit the Frog: Nice and simple.
- Rowlf: Stay away from women. That's my motto.
- Kermit the Frog: But I can't.
- Rowlf: Neither can I. And that's my trouble.”
Jim Henson - Rowlf
Jim Henson - Kermit the Frog

“- Hercules: Meg, when I'm with you, I don't feel so alone.
- Meg: Sometimes it's better to be alone.
- Hercules: What do you mean?
- Meg: Nobody can hurt you.”
Tate Donovan - Hercules
Susan Egan - Meg

“- McKittrick: There's no way that a high school punk can put a dime into a telephone and break into our system! He's got to be working with somebody else. He's got to be!
- Wigan: He does fit the profile perfectly. He's intelligent, an underachiever, alienated from his parents, has few friends. A classic case for recruitment by the Soviets.”

Dabney Coleman - McKittrick
James Tolkan - Wigan

“- Ruth Matthews: Everybody goes off into their own worlds sometimes; I do!
- Jake Beerlander: Yes, of course we all do, but we come back.”
Kathleen Turner - Ruth Matthews
Tommy Lee Jones - Jake Beerlander

“Will it be any comfort to you to know that when you're gone my only happiness will be in knowing I'm sharing your loneliness?”

Charles Boyer - Duc de Praslin

“- Angie: Are you lonely or horny?
- Noel: I'm Irish. Which is the equivalent of saying that I'm lonely and horny.”
Geena Davis - Angie
Stephen Rea - Noel

“There more people there is, the lonelier it get.”
Sean Nelson - Fresh

“Franco is the only living person who even calls me. Now and then, I stop by his office to remind myself what he looks like. You can't live on memories alone.”
Rupert Everett - Francesco Dellamorte

“- Jordan Tate: I hate being alone.
- Casey Ryback: Do you hate being dead?”

Erika Eleniak - Jordan Tate
Steven Seagal - Casey Ryback

“- Caleb Colton: I mean, I don't have a girlfriend.
- Mae: That's too bad.
- Caleb Colton: Exactly.”
Adrian Pasdar - Caleb Colton
Jenny Wright - Mae

“Don't worry. Lonely guys don't stay lonely forever.”
Judith Ivey - Iris

“It's the desert that makes you crazy. The loneliness out here. Nobody to talk to. People on the run.”
Jon Voight - Blind Man

“- Supergirl: You have no friends, Selena. You treat everyone as if they were put on this Earth to serve you.
- Selena: More or less, I think they were. You included.”
Helen Slater - Supergirl
Faye Dunaway - Selena

“- Linda Loman: Why didn't anybody come?
- Charley: It was a very nice funeral.
- Linda Loman: But where are all the people he knew?”

Kate Reid - Linda Loman
Charles Durning - Charley