“The press is coming up against something that is very fragile, and that is personal and individual solitude and dignity,”
Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg
“The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.”
Thomas Alva Edison
“Nowhere can a person find greater solitude than alone in flight”
William Langewiesche
“I was a personality before I became a person. I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven.”
Barbra Streisand
“I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind”
Albert Einstein
“I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.”
Henry David Thoreau
“It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinions; it is easy in solitude to live after your own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude”
Ralph Waldo Emerson