I want to be left alone, but I also want to be loved—this is... - Greta Garbo

"I want to be left alone, but I also want to be loved—this is the eternal paradox."

Greta Garbo Solitude

Actress Swedish 1905–1990

More from Greta Garbo

"I want to be alone"

"I have made up my mind. I will live my own life."

"The happiness of the people is my greatest interest."

"I never loved anyone the way I loved myself."

"Sometimes being the best means being the loneliest."

"Solitude gives us time to reflect on what matters"

"I'm not good with people, never have been."

"I feel like I'm disappearing."