Joe Satriani Quotes

I don't get mentioned in too many things that deal with hip-hop, really, because I'm not really friends with anybody. Not in the way where I'm enemies with them; I just don't meet people.

It's a lot more comfortable, I must say. Ummm, I didn't think I'd be playing with another band, I kinda thought I was through with that, but I make an exception because they're nice people.

I think if you alienate people and just focus on your work then it just becomes lonely and it's not fun anymore.

Success is nothing if you don't have the right people to share it with; you're just gonna end up lonely.

Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends.

I don't have any blonde friends.

The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.

Writing can be a very solitary profession, and when deadlines are looming, it's tempting to glue myself to my desk, but I try to make sure I get out a few times a month with friends just so I don't forget what it means to be social.

Most people are enduring a marginalized isolation. One of the great obstacles to modern friendships is the 'religion of rush.' People are rushing all the time through time. Friendship takes time.

I just really like people, and being a freelancer can be lonely during the day, when you're at home trying to write anything you can. 'Flight Of The Conchords' was so wonderful because I had a family for two years.

One major challenge within happiness is loneliness. The more I've learned about happiness, the more I've come to believe that loneliness is a terrible, common, and important obstacle to consider.

To me, a sure-fire way to get in a rut is by sitting around playing by yourself for too long. You've gotta get out there and jam, man! You don't have to necessarily be in a band, all you've gotta have are a couple of buds who play too. They don't have to be guitarists either; jamming with a bassist or a drummer is cool.

I don't know how to put it, but I don't have many friends. All my friends circle was in Madras, and I lost touch with them. But I'm friends with all my directors, and they are very important for me.

I'm an only child, and so I over-rely on my friends to lend their support.

I lived at home and found myself really, really lonely because all my friends were enjoying college and partying, and I didn't have that.

We can all understand that feeling of being alone in the world trying to find ways to not be alone.

I have very few friends.

Everyone's been lonely at some point and in need of a friend.

I've got more friends than I've ever had in my life at the age of 39 - although given that I didn't have any friends until the age of 27, it doesn't say much - because I found the internet.

I don't know how much longer I can keep going without a friend. I used to be able to do it very easily, but that was before I knew what having a friend was like.

It is hard to find a friend,' I said. 'It is the hardest thing in this world,' he agreed.

It's always nice when two people who don't got no one else find each other as friends.

The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.

it is the ordinary lot of people to have no friends if they themselves care for nobody