Wants To Be Alone Quotes by Greta Garbo, Louis C. K., James Smith, Jackson C. Frank, Gertrude Stein, Thom Yorke and many others.

I never said, ‘I want to be alone.’ I only said, ‘I want to be let alone!’ There is all the difference.
I look around, pretty much 100% of the people driving are texting. And they’re killing, everybody’s murdering each other with their cars. But people are willing to risk taking a life and ruining their own because they don’t want to be alone for a second because it’s so hard.
I can’t think of anything when I’m depressed. I just want to be alone.
I want to be alone. I need to touch each stone, face the grave that I have grown. I want to be alone.
When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
I want to be alone and I want people to notice me — both at the same time.
I want to be alone with my thought.
But if I didn’t want to be alone, then why didn’t I want to be with anyone else?
You know how people say they’re either like a cat or a dog? I feel like a cat. I just want to be alone. Isn’t that weird? It’s a lot to take in.
It’s hard in L.A. not to go out, it gets lonely. Being an actress is lonely, and I never want to be alone. I hate sleeping alone.
I take it for granted that there’s a side of me that loves public action, and there’s another side of me that really wants to be alone and work and write. And I’ve learned to alternate the two as matters develop.
The reason I want to be alone, is I’m tired of all the things that went wrong that would’ve went right if I had did ’em on my own
As soon as I was out in the street, I realized I didn’t want to be alone after all, I realized I didn’t want to be anything at all.
If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever I want – I go to the bathroom.
Being unhappy means… Even if you want to love, because of a scar, you can’t. Even though you don’t want to be alone, because of that scar, you can’t help but be alone. Even in bright sunshine, alone, you feel like you are lost in dark darkness.
In great misfortunes, people want to be alone. They have a right to be. And the misfortunes that occur within one are the greatest. Surely the saddest thing in the world is falling out of love–if once one has ever fallen in.
I don’t want to be alone, I want to be left alone.