Adam Rodriguez Quotes

You can be much more alone with other people than you are by yourself. Even if it's people you love.

The trouble is not really in being alone, it's being lonely. One can be lonely in the midst of a crowd, don't you think?

...loneliness is not a function of solitude.

I think my work comes out of both an intense desire for connection and what it means to feel isolated. There's always going to be a kind of tidal movement back and forth between the two.

I realize, for the first time, how very lonely I've been in the arena. How comforting the presence of another human being can be.

Success definitely brings on loneliness. People think you're lucky, that you have everything. They think you can go anywhere and do anything, but that's not the point. One hungers for the basic stuff.

Loneliness is proof that your innate search for connection is intact.

We're really all alone. We can't ever get inside another person's spirit, and see the world they do. So we are alone in that sense. The only way we have to communicate feelings is through words.

Solitude is pleasant. Loneliness is not.

Women and men in the crowd meet and mingle, Yet with itself every soul standeth single.

I feel we are all islands - in a common sea.

There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads.

Anything that makes you feel the most alone also has the greatest power to connect you.

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

Total intimacy is a myth; that said, a particular kind of loneliness can be both beautiful and fruitful.

I think 'Lost Boy' is just really relatable. You can be any age from any place in life, and you're bound to feel lonely at some point.

When people are with me, who can say I am alone.

I never feel as though I'm ever, ever alone.

So I am lonely, but not alone, like everybody else.

So it is that Lonely Places attract as many lonely people as they produce, and the loneliness we see in them is partly in ourselves.

You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.

It's terrible to lose somebody, but it's also true that some people never have anybody to lose, and I think that's got to be so much worse.

A writer out of loneliness is trying to communicate like a distant star sending signals. He isn't telling or teaching or ordering. Rather he seeks to establish a relationship of meaning, of feeling, of observing. We are lonesome animals. We spend all life trying to be less lonesome.

The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.

The thing about Dirk [Gently] is that he's very lonely.