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The disturbing truth we have to recognize is that Bourdain is not alone in his loneliness and depression.
Ben Domenech
Depression
Truth
Alone
Loneliness
Recognize
Disturbing
His
I really appreciate what it takes to create a book. I understand the loneliness that it involves and the excitement and the vulnerability: I especially identify with that.
Bill Clegg
Loneliness
Book
Excitement
Takes
Involves
Identify
Vulnerability
Understand
Create
Really
Appreciate
I think I'd like to be able to heal people's pain, whether it is hunger, loneliness or whatever.
Brandi Chastain
Loneliness
People
Whatever
Pain
Think
Hunger
Able
Like
Heal
Whether
At the risk of sounding like a spoilsport, I'd say that pagans have about the same experience of otherness and isolation as anyone else. We're not special in that regard. But this is because the problem of loneliness is almost universal - and that, to my mind, makes it much more serious.
Brendan Myers
Loneliness
Experience
Problem
Mind
Isolation
Else
Say
About
Risk
More
Almost
Like
Because
Makes
Same
Anyone
Anyone Else
Regard
Much
Special
Serious
Universal
I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen.
Carson McCullers
Loneliness
People
Made
Live
Always
Essential
Create
Less
Keen
As an only child, I embrace loneliness. Hollywood loneliness helped to understand Marilyn Monroe in a real way. I was able to portray her very well.
Catherine Hicks
Loneliness
Monroe
Way
Embrace
Able
Only
Only Child
Well
Understand
Real
Very
Child
Hollywood
Helped
Her
Portray
Marilyn
Marilyn Monroe
There's just an incredible amount of loneliness as a mother, all this solitude no one really speaks to.
Catherine Reitman
Loneliness
Solitude
Mother
Incredible
No-One
Just
Really
Speaks
Amount
Fame doesn't end loneliness.
Claire Danes
Loneliness
End
Fame
There's an incredible amount of loneliness that comes with child stardom because you're isolated from your society.
Cole Sprouse
Loneliness
You
Society
Incredible
Because
Isolated
Child
Your
Stardom
Amount
Poverty is clearly one source of emotional suffering, but there are others, like loneliness. A policy to reduce the loneliness of the elderly would certainly reduce suffering.
Daniel Kahneman
Loneliness
Suffering
Poverty
Others
Would
Emotional
Clearly
Like
Policy
Reduce
Source
Elderly
Certainly
The interesting thing is why we're so desperate for this anesthetic against loneliness.
David Foster Wallace
Loneliness
Desperate
Anesthetic
Against
Interesting
Interesting Thing
Why
Thing
If you write fiction, you're by yourself. There are certain advantages to that in that you don't have to explain anything to anybody. But when you get in with others who share the loneliness of the whole enterprise, you're not lonely anymore.
Denis Johnson
Loneliness
You
Yourself
Lonely
Others
Enterprise
Write
Share
Advantages
Get
Anybody
Anymore
Fiction
Anything
Explain
Certain
Who
Whole
Celebrities can suffer a horrible loneliness even though they have millions of fans. I started doing meditations because I realized that a spiritual path was necessary.
Donovan
Loneliness
Spiritual
Path
Fans
Meditations
Though
Horrible
Spiritual Path
Because
Doing
Celebrities
Realized
Even
Suffer
Necessary
Started
Millions
I make a genuine distinction between loneliness and aloneness. I know what each is like. There are times I'm lonely. But there are also many times when I need to be alone, when I don't want the feeling of someone else in the house other than the cats.
Edward Bryant
Alone
Loneliness
Cats
Lonely
Feeling
Other
Else
Distinction
Someone
Between
Like
Know
House
Also
Make
Genuine
Times
Than
Want
Many
Each
Need
I sought my father in the world of the black musician, because it contained wisdom, experience, sadness and loneliness. I was not ever interested in the music of boys. From my youngest years, I was interested in the music of men.
Eric Clapton
Wisdom
Music
Loneliness
Experience
World
Sadness
Father
Black
Men
Musician
Contained
Sought
Because
Boy
Years
Interested
Youngest
Ever
My sense of loneliness was not particularly great until I reached sixty. From that time on, I would have given an ex-king's ransom if I had been able, in my youth to seduce a lady into thinking of me as a handyman and provider around the house.
Frank Crowninshield
Time
Loneliness
Great
Me
Youth
Sense
Thinking
Would
Seduce
Able
Given
Had
Particularly
Reached
Until
House
Around
Been
Provider
Sixty
Lady
Eleanor Oliphant isn't me or anyone I know. Of course I've felt loneliness - everybody does - but Eleanor and her experiences are fictional.
Gail Honeyman
Loneliness
Me
Everybody
Know
Course
Felt
Does
Experiences
Anyone
Fictional
Her
If I've helped fuel the debate on loneliness in some small way, that is wonderful.
Gail Honeyman
Loneliness
Wonderful
Debate
Way
Some
Small
Fuel
Helped
Loneliness is a huge issue for both individuals and for society. It's taken a long time for the issue to be treated seriously and for us to begin to understand the impact it can have.
Gail Honeyman
Time
Loneliness
Seriously
Long
Long Time
Society
Impact
Both
Taken
Individuals
Understand
Issue
Huge
Begin
Us
Treated
My first two novels featured narrators who were aggressively unattached: They couldn't form any sort of genuine relationship. So I had thoroughly explored the geography of loneliness and isolation.
Gillian Flynn
Loneliness
Relationship
First
Isolation
Thoroughly
Featured
Had
Sort
Genuine
Geography
Were
Any
Form
Explored
Who
Novels
Two
I like being alone and I think this movie, as much as it is an investigation of connection and people bonding, I also think it's just as much about loneliness.
Jason Schwartzman
Alone
Loneliness
People
Think
About
Investigation
Like
Also
Just
Just As Much
Being
Movie
Being Alone
Much
Connection
Bonding
As far as loneliness, I feel Los Angeles and its layout, having to drive everywhere - it is a lonely place. It's an isolated city in that respect because you're driving to places alone listening to the radio.
Jason Schwartzman
Alone
Loneliness
You
Respect
Listening
Lonely
Drive
Everywhere
City
Angeles
Having
Layout
Driving
Feel
Because
Isolated
Los
Los Angeles
As Far As
Place
Places
Far
Radio
Gatherings and, simultaneously, loneliness are the conditions of a writer's life.
Jerzy Kosinski
Life
Loneliness
Gatherings
Writer
Simultaneously
Conditions
Many of my characters struggle with loneliness, that is fair to say.
Jhumpa Lahiri
Loneliness
Struggle
Say
Characters
Fair
Many
Online communities are an expression of loneliness.
Joanne Harris
Loneliness
Online
Communities
Expression
The life of an athlete does have to be lonely and you have to be focused on your craft and what you do. Loneliness is just a sacrifice you make as an Olympic-level athlete.
Johnny Weir
Life
Loneliness
You
Lonely
Sacrifice
Focused
Athlete
Make
Does
Craft
Just
Your
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