As far as loneliness I feel Los Angeles and its layout having to drive everywhere - it is a lonely place. It's an isolated city in that respect because you're driving to places alone listening to the radio.
We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.
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.
Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.
Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone accept everything alone.
An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No what the artist needs is loneliness.
Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion.
I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable because they have built such high standards for themselves that they often feel alone. But that same loneliness is part of their ability to create.
Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I'm most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.