Maya Angelou Loneliness Quotations

Alone, all alone Nobody, but nobody Can make it out here alone.

We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in shells of loneliness until love leaves its high holy temple and comes into our sight to liberate us into life.

Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.

Each one of us has lived through some devastation, some loneliness, some weather superstorm or spiritual superstorm, when we look at each other we must say, I understand. I understand how you feel because I have been there myself. We must support each other and empathize with each other because each of us is more alike than we are unalike.

As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.