Solitary

Famous quotes containing the word solitary:

“Theatergoing is a communal act, moviegoing a solitary one.”
—Robert Brustein (b. 1927)

“Life is for each man a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors.”
—Eugene O’Neill (1888–1953)

“We need the tonic of wildness,—to wade sometimes in marshes where the bittern and the meadow-hen lurk, and hear the booming of the snipe; to smell the whispering sedge where only some wilder and more solitary fowl builds her nest, and the mink crawls with its belly close to the ground.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)