Enjoying Solitude Quotes

#1. One bright day in the last week of February, I was walking in the park, enjoying the threefold luxury of solitude, a book, and pleasant weather.

Anne Bronte

#2. I guess I define myself as a mother, a wife, kind of a nutty person. A good person.

Meredith Vieira

#3. I came to a point where I needed solitude and just stop the machine of 'thinking' and 'enjoying' what they call 'living', I just wanted to lie in the grass and look at the clouds.

Jack Kerouac

#4. I felt I could turn the earth upside down with my littlest finger. I wanted to dance, to fly in the air and kiss the sun and stars with my singing heart. I, alone with myself, was enjoying myself for the first time as with grandest company.

Anzia Yezierska

#5. I think that women, especially women in my job, come to me because they know I'm very loving and nonjudgmental and I'm not competitive, and I've been through a lot.

Gwyneth Paltrow

#6. To me, freedom entitles you to do something, not to not do something.

Shel Silverstein

#7. I don't think anything's underground anymore. And I think that's a good thing. Everything is up for grabs.

Colin Greenwood

#8. Twenty-five years is a long time for a girl to live out of a trunk, and after looking over a few houses, I fell in love with one in Southwest Los Angeles.

Ethel Waters

#9. My dad has sometimes felt that I grew up a little lacking in sufficient eccentricity - in the sense that I'm willing to live as an adult in a house with walls that are parallel to each other, that sort of thing.

Jaron Lanier

#10. It's no secret that I am not afraid to shine bright and be festive, and I like to encourage that in others.

Cam Newton

#11. Their young live were over, too, except they had to die everyday while still breathing.

Terry McMillan

#12. Although I had savored my solitude, there was a big difference between enjoying time to myself and feeling lonely. I had no reason to feel lonely because Lord Krishna, my friend and ever well-wisher, was with me the entire time.

Samita Sarkar

#13. When everything gets muddled up inside my head, there's nothing better than making pies.

Jennifer Gennari

#14. There you are," the man said. A small plate and a fork were in his hands. Irritated, the Jinni said, "Yes, here I am, enjoying a moment of solitude.

Helene Wecker

#15. Two girls discover the secret of life
in a sudden line of poetry.

Denise Levertov

#16. Belief is a pretty fragile thing, which is probably why most people guard it so carefully.

David McRaney

#17. Sitting in a room, alone, listening to a CD is to be lonely. Sitting in a room alone with an LP crackling away, or sitting next to the turntable listening to a song at a time via 7-inch single is enjoying the sublime state of solitude.

Henry Rollins

#18. Movie SF is, by definition, dumbed down - there have only been three or four SF movies in the history of film that aspire to the complexity of literary SF.

Dan Simmons