Solitude Quotes

The difference between being alone and being lonely. Quotes about the richness of your own company.

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"Sometimes solitude is necessary for reflection."
Charles Foster Kane
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"Solitude is where we meet our authentic selves."
Jedediah Leland
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"Sswolitude lets a fewwow know hwimself twuwly."
Elmer Fudd
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"Solitude teaches a man who he truly is, stripped of pretense."
Captain Love
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"I learned that a big house can feel very small when you're alone."
Susan Alexander
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"I learned that fame without freedom is just another kind of loneliness."
Susan Alexander
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"I learned that you can be surrounded by people and still be alone."
Susan Alexander
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"I don't go out very much anymore. I just sit in my room and think of those wonderful afternoons when we all went to the Coliseum."
Norma Desmond
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"I've been alone longer than I was loved."
Norma Desmond
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"The shadows suit me better now."
Norma Desmond
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"The past is where I truly live."
Norma Desmond
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"I've learned to live with ghosts."
Norma Desmond
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"Solitude is the only honest company in this town."
Joe Gillis
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"I lost myself trying to find someone else."
Joe Gillis
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"Solitude allows us to reflect and understand ourselves."
Elena Montero
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"Solitude is necessary for the soul to heal."
Elena Montero
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"Power is a lonely master, and I've been lonely for a long time."
Charles Foster Kane
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"Solitude is where a man truly knows himself."
Zorro
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"In solitude, one hears the voice of conscience most clearly."
Zorro
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"That house was like a tomb."
Susan Alexander
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"The jigsaw puzzles kept me company."
Susan Alexander
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"Solitude teaches what society cannot."
Jedediah Leland
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"I have no need for the affection of others."
Captain Love
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"I'm tired of myself, but I mustn't show it."
Norma Desmond
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"Loneliness is the price of genius."
Norma Desmond
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"Solitude is not loneliness; it is communion with oneself."
Elena Montero
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"Solitude is where we hear our truest voice."
Elena Montero
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"Solitude allows the mind to prepare for battle."
Zorro
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"What good is power if you're alone?"
Charles Foster Kane
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"The pursuit of power leaves one profoundly alone."
Jedediah Leland