Orson Welles Quotes

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

It was either Voltaire or Charlie Sheen who said, 'We are born alone. We live alone. We die alone. And anything in between that can give us the illusion that we're not, we cling to.'

Honestly, humans are social creatures that really crave intimacy, and I think that the friends I have who are trying to somehow go it alone are suffering for it.

No one really wants to admit they are lonely, and it is never really addressed very much between friends and family. But I have felt lonely many times in my life.

I love nicknames. It makes me feel loved. It makes me feel less alone in this world.

Going through life solo isn't very exciting if you can't share it with somebody, you know?

While loneliness has the potential to kill, connection has even more potential to heal.

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

One of the oldest aches in the bones of humanity is loneliness. I mean it's one of the things that goes way back; loneliness is not good for the world. And so, whoever you are, gay or straight, it is totally normal, natural, and healthy to want somebody to go through life with. It's central to our humanity.

There is no insurmountable solitude.

There is no wilderness like a life without friends.

The pain of loneliness seems to be part of the mortal experience. But the Lord in His mercy has made it so that we need never deal with the challenges of mortality alone.

It's a lot easier to find a friend on television than love.

Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.

I just don't want to die alone, that's all. That's not too much to ask for, is it It would be nice to have someone care about me, for who I am, not about my wallet.

How we need another soul to cling to.

What does it mean to not be alone? I've approached that question through music, technology, writing and other means.

The wide world is all before us - but a world without a friend.

I know what men want. Men want to be really, really close to someone who will leave them alone.

Nowadays, I know the true reason I read is to feel less alone, to make a connection with a consciousness other than my own.

I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.

No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.

Solitude is pleasant. Loneliness is not.

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

I think the most important thing in life is relationships. I think that feeds us almost like food.