Solitude quotes

“- Moonie Pottie: Why can't I just be alone?
- Francis Pottie: All right, Moonei, go to your room!
- Moonie Pottie: I don't have a room! I sleep in the hall, remember?”
Liane Balaban - Moonie Pottie
Nicholas Campbell - Francis Pottie

“Don't attach yourself to anyone who shows you the least bit of attention because you're lonely. Loneliness is the human condition. No one is ever going to fill that space. The best you can do is know yourself, know what you want.”
Michelle Pfeiffer - Ingrid Magnussen

“- Tom Ward: So you're the only one left, Master Gregory?
- Master Gregory: [walking past him] Thank you for reminding me.”
Ben Barnes - Tom Ward
Jeff Bridges - Master Gregory

“- Hotel Manager: Now have you thought of what animal you'd like to be if you end up alone?
- David: Yes. A lobster.
- Hotel Manager: Why a lobster?
- David: Because lobsters live for over one hundred years, are blue-blooded like aristocrats, and stay fertile all their lives. I also like the sea very much.”
Olivia Colman - Hotel Manager
Colin Farrell - David

“The Emperor has been a prisoner in his own palace since the day that he was crowned, and has remained a prisoner since he abdicated. But now he's growing up, he may wonder why he's the only person in China who may not walk out of his own front door. I think the Emperor is the loneliest boy on Earth.”
Peter O'Toole - Reginald 'R. J.' Johnston

“- Marcel: I'm sorry, I thought you were alone.
- Lou Peckinpaugh: I tried it that way. It's not as much fun alone.”

James Coco - Marcel
Peter Falk - Lou Peckinpaugh

“Without you, I'm as lonely as an abandoned dog on the side of a highway.”
Jonathan Tucker - Matthew

“These aren't your friends. They like you because you're buying them drinks. People like you don't have friends.”
Ryan Gaul - Bartender

“You know what you get for being a hero? Nothin'. You get shot at. You get a little pat on the back. You get divorced. Your wife can't remember your last name. Your kids don't want to talk to you. You get to eat a lot of meals by yourself.”
Bruce Willis - John McClane

“Sometimes I think people don't understand how lonely it is to be a kid, like you don't matter.”
Kate Winslet - Clementine Kruczynski

“I know your true passion theory about two people destined to be together, but we can't all be filled with that much faith, trust and emotion. It just means if you have someone you're not alone. You're not going to find that in some fairy tale romance.”
Michael Vartan - Jake

“I don't want to come off as arrogant here, but I'm the greatest botanist on this planet.”

Matt Damon - Mark Watnay

“- Doc Hudson: When was the last time you cared about something except yourself, hot rod? You name me one time and I will take it all back. Didn't think so. These are good folk around here, who care about one another. I don't want 'em depending on someone they can't count on.
- Lightning McQueen: Like you? You've been here how long and your...” (continue)(continue reading)
Paul Newman - Doc Hudson
Owen Wilson - Lightning McQueen

“Friends die in our business, and for a lot of reasons. And the only protection you have against losing one is not to have any.”
Courtney B. Vance - Lt. Glenn

“See? I can take care of myself - all by myself. I'm not afraid to be alone. I know my way to go, and I'm not afraid of Sharptooth... I hope he doesn't eat any of you!”
Candace Hutson - Cera

“It's no coincidence that the targets are shaped like single people and not couples.”
Ewen MacIntosh - Trainer Waiter - Shooting Range

“- Vera Brittain: Please, I'd rather be by myself.
- Roland Leighton: It's the books I'm worried about. I've never seen anyone beat them up that way.”
Alicia Vikander - Vera Brittain
Kit Harington - Roland Leighton

“Where are they? Where are your friends now? Tell me about the loneliness of good, He-Man. Is it equal to the loneliness of evil?”
Frank Langella - Skeletor

“- Eduardo: I can't imagine how alone you must've been.
- Jewel: Daddy I wasn't alone. Blu found me.”

Andy Garcia - Eduardo
Anne Hathaway - Jewel

“Being a beacon of hope for lesser people is a lonely business.”
Lola Kirke - Tracy

“I guess that's human nature, it hurts so much to be alone that we'd all rather blow-up than be single.”
Famke Janssen - Kate Welles

“I often see myself in my private life as being a pinched and confined person. When I get on the stage I can open up.”
Michael Jeter

“Too many women throw themselves into romance because they're afraid of being single, then start making compromises and losing their identity.”
Julie Delpy

“I spend plenty of time in London and it doesn't scare me, but it's a lonely place, even if you've got friends there.”
Shirley Henderson

“They're giving him the cold shoulder. Poor little guy. There he goes, without a friend in the world. Nobody to turn to.”

Edward Brophy - Timothy Q. Mouse