“I had never held a baby in my life. I was one of those women - people would say, "Do you want to hold my baby?" and I was like "No ... "”
Lonely feeling
Lonely Quotes — page 234 of 309
“I'm at a strange place I suppose in my life. I think that what happens when you lose a parent, where you lose-you drop into a different kind of serious.”
“I'd love to have a great relationship with my father. And unfortunately... I don't.”
“I'm a very private person. I don't go out much. I'm home with kids. I go to work. I don't really like being the focus of attention, which is why I like being behind the camera more.”
“I think actors, because we're in the world of the characters and the movie, are more isolated, and it always really fun to wake up and be a family with the entire crew.”
“When I was younger, my mother and I, we'd have these crazy, crazy fights. Everyone would storm out mad, and the only way that I'd be able to express myself was to write her. We would write letters back and forth for days. When I'm writing, I feel uninterrupted. I write what I'm going through and how I see it.”
“Sometimes I feel good, at times I feel used. Loving you darling, makes me so confused.”
“I can do what I want to do, lucky me. But when these people are coming at me and asking these things, they don't really care about me. And I have felt like there were all these people who just wanted to use me.”
“I realize that I want something more. Success is great, but then you also wake up in your hotel room at four in the morning and you're like, wouldn't it be nice to have someone here with me.”
“I grew up in the middle of everything. I walked the streets alone, I rode the trains alone, I came home at three in the morning alone; that was what I did.”
“If you are inclined to leave your character solitary for any considerable length of time, better question yourself. Fiction is association, not withdrawal.”
“The Byronic hero, incapable of love, or capable only of an impossible love, suffers endlessly. He is solitary, languid, his condition exhausts him. If he wants to feel alive, it must be in the terrible exaltation of a brief and destructive action.”
“Our reason has driven all away. Alone at last, we end up ruling over a desert.”
“In this vast country that he had so loved, he was alone.”
“And then came human beings; humans wanted to cling but there was nothing to cling to.”
“I guess in America we're so sold on this ideal of the perfect, well-adjusted family that is able to confront any conflict and, with true love and understanding, work things through. I'm sure they do exist, but I never knew any of them.”
“I would rather sleep in the southern corner of a little country churchyard than in the tomb of the Capulets.”
“In my experience, ghosts are made up only of the living, people you know are out there but are forever out of range”
“Do you know what it's like to be the kind of girl that boys never talk to and then suddenly, a boy talks to you?”
“Being myself didn't work. Being someone else didn't work. Maybe I just wasn't meant to have friends.”