Solitude is independence.

I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.

How can we have our privacy? How can we have our independence now in these times with these cameras? Because I think privacy and our solitude is really important.

'A Perfect Place' is character-driven. The director for that wanted a couple of identifiable themes with a bunch of variations. That is what I did. The director for 'The Solitude of Prime Numbers' did not want that at all.

How can we have our privacy? How can we have our independence now in these times with these cameras? Because I think privacy and our solitude is really important.

The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.

The myth of my solitude makes me laugh.

Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.

My father was the church organist; the village curate was my mother's brother, a former monk from the order of Pijar, a very well-educated and ascetic man who loved nothing but solitude.

Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances.

The country is more of a wilderness, more of a wild solitude, in the winter than in the summer. The wild comes out. The urban, the cultivated, is hidden or negatived.

I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.

There are few places you can find silence. Air travel could be the last fortress of solitude.

Emily Dickinson has haunted my life - her poems, her persona, all the tales about her solitude. Ever since I discovered her in the seventh grade, I've had a crush on that spinster in white, who had such a heroic and startling inner landscape of her own.

From the night, his solitude, the poet finds day and starts a diary that is lethal to the inert. The dark landscape yields a dialogue.

Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt In solitude, where we are least alone.

Solitude is the place where we can connect with profound bonds that are deeper than the emergency bonds of fear and anger.

I guess part of the hit-man appeal is the solitude. Everybody is lured to the idea of the solitary life.

For a writer, for the solitude to write, you don't need a room of your own, you need a house.