The directing of a picture involves coming out of your individual loneliness and taking a controlling part in putting together a small world. A picture is made. You put a frame around it and move on. And one day you die. That is all there is to it.
When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me I'd be alone a lot. Basically we all are. Loneliness comes with life.
There is no loneliness greater than the loneliness of a failure. The failure is a stranger in his own house.
Nothing makes us more vulnerable than loneliness, except greed.
A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness, as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men - and people in general.
There's a difference between solitude and loneliness. I can understand the concept of being a monk for a while.
Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
What makes loneliness an anguish is not that I have no one to share my burden, but this: I have only my own burden to bear.
Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.
Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate.
The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness.
In the past I have never thought about loneliness when working, and I don't think about it now. Yet there must be a reason for the fact that so many people talk about it.
I would have to say loneliness is next to uncleanliness.
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
I had become, with the approach of night, once more aware of loneliness and time - those two companions without whom no journey can yield us anything.