For me, writing and creating music can be quite a solitary thing.

The world is a prison in which solitary confinement is preferable.

I'm such a solitary person that working on my own is perfect for me.

Novels are so interior and idiosyncratic and such a solitary process.

A smoke in times of rest is a great companion to the solitary soldier.

Writing is a solitary occupation; we don't really have any colleagues.

Writing is such a solitary existence, and I can only do it late at night.

My mother had been a solitary chef. It was her recreation and her escape.

I am alternately very gregarious - very sociable - and then very solitary.

I think [Albert] Camus felt very solitary. You can see it in all his books.

I like solitary pursuits, such as reading or pottering about in the garden.

We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.

Me, you could stick me in solitary confinement for 100 years and I'd be fine.

Writing is always a solitary experience, but living, if you're lucky, is not.

My life is not merely a public phenomenon, it is a solitary adventure as well.

I had no idea how complicated and solitary it could be to write a simple book.

A solitary child growing up in Africa, you're really quite dependent on books.

It's the same thing in a way, although writing a book is a very solitary thing.

Painting is a solitary act for me; I don't need anyone around to make paintings.

If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.

The worth of a life is not determined by a single failure or a solitary success.

I am solitary as grass. What is it I miss? Shall I ever find it, whatever it is?

I devoted myself simply to being a solitary person entrusted with a specific task.

The power to share has already turned once-solitary activities into social occasions.

I've never been a sunny personality. I've never been outgoing. I'm a solitary person.

Book collecting is a largely solitary, mostly male, and completely absorbing activity.

Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes; They love a train, they tread each other's heel.

The writing process for me is pretty much always the same - it's a solitary experience.

Writing is solitary. You spend so much time alone and in your own mind, telling stories.

For me, acting has often been solitary. You're all together, and then boom, you're gone.

Writing is a way of drifting within my own mind: almost a solitary process, so to speak.

I'm perceived to be this solitary character, but nothing could be further from the truth.

We were now arrived at the close of our solitary journeyings along the St. Joseph's trail.

Knowledge has no value or use for the solitary owner: to be enjoyed it must be communicated

I spent 11 years in isolation units, solitary confinement... in the hardest places for women.

Medicine has an immediate impact, the ability to do good. Writing is such a solitary activity.

Only the solitary seek the truth, and they break with all those who don't love it sufficiently

I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something - that solitary existence.

We are winning millions to Christ, one soul at a time. Every single, solitary soul is precious.

I think I'm a very solitary person. To actually not be anonymous is a bit claustrophobic for me.

When you're writing, it's a very solitary job. It's you and your word processor and a cup of tea.

I used to live a very social life and never spend much solitary time looking at birds or reading.

I was fairly solitary. I didn't like structured learning. People didn't seem to be my cup of tea.

Few occupations pass the solitary hours more fruitfully than the playing of a musical instrument.

The free sharing and teaching of open source is incompatible with the notion of the solitary genius.

I like to write about the solitary things people do. Humans seem to function best when they're alone.

Magic's quite a solitary pursuit - a thing you can do for hours and hours, getting better and better.

There's definitely a solitary aspect to not having a band, and there are times when I wish that I did.

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

Writing is a solitary journey, so I am always excited to go out on book tour and meet readers one-on-one.

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