{"quotes":[{"text":"I had nothing to contribute. I played no part. I was on the edge.Different.Alone.Everything around me, grey.It was the same old feeling, back again.I was in the middle of the group but I might as well have been a million miles away from these people.","author":"Tim Relf","tags":["alone","alone-in-a-crowd","feeling","old-feeling","people","people-pleaser"],"id":30230,"author_id":"Tim+Relf"},{"text":"I Can Be Alone and it's Okay.","author":"J.M. Richards","tags":["alone-in-a-crowd","amazing","awesome","friend","friend","friends","friendship","friendship-true-and-loyal","frienship","j-m-richards","life","lonely-loneliness","lonely","about-life","on-being-alone","real-friends","real-friendship","so-true","tall-dark-streak-of-lightning","tdsol"],"id":33049,"author_id":"J.M.+Richards"},{"text":"Even when it seems that there is no one else, always remember there's one person who never ceased to love you - yourself.","author":"Sanhita Baruah","tags":["alone-but-not-lonely","alone-in-a-crowd","beauty","committed","grief","independent","life","loneliness","love","love-hurts","love-one-another","love","love-yourself","lover","loving-someone","loving-yourself","melancholy","relationships","sad","sadness","self-awareness","self-esteem","self-help","self-improvement","self-realization","single","solitude"],"id":76227,"author_id":"Sanhita+Baruah"},{"text":"Living in a world that full of busy people is like living in a world ALONE.","author":"Heraline","tags":["alone-in-a-crowd","living-life"],"id":81139,"author_id":"Heraline"},{"text":"The people that I liked and had not met went to the big cafes because they were lost in them and no one noticed them and they could be alone in them and be together.","author":"Ernest Hemingway","tags":["alone-in-a-crowd","cafes","hemingway","paris","people"],"id":109547,"author_id":"Ernest+Hemingway"},{"text":"Death takes in many people, but still lives alone.","author":"Anthony Liccione","tags":["alone","alone-in-a-crowd","aloof","bad","company","corrupt","death","friendless","isolated","life","lives","oppressor","people","unhappy"],"id":253052,"author_id":"Anthony+Liccione"},{"text":"I inhale loneliness like it is the sweet smell of virgin earth conquered by fiery rain drops. Within me, I'm a thousand others.","author":"Faraaz Kazi","tags":["alone","alone-in-a-crowd","earth","famous","loneliness","love","popular","rain","solitude"],"id":305178,"author_id":"Faraaz+Kazi"},{"text":"The group of people in front of her was jovial and paid her no attention. The group behind was much the same. She was alone without being alone.","author":"André Alexis","tags":["alone","alone-in-a-crowd"],"id":402529,"author_id":"Andr%C3%A9+Alexis"},{"text":"I had always thought that I was fine with being alone. Halfway through high school, I moved from Brazil to America, and it took me forever to make friends. I had culture shock of virtually every kind, besides which I was awkward, geeky, and shy. So I ate alone, telling myself that it was fine while I watched other people have normal conversations with their friends.","author":"J.M. Richards","tags":["alone-in-a-crowd","amazing","awesome","friend","friend","friends","friendship","friendship-true-and-loyal","frienship","j-m-richards","life","lonely-loneliness","lonely","about-life","on-being-alone","real-friends","real-friendship","so-true","tall-dark-streak-of-lightning","tdsol"],"id":411745,"author_id":"J.M.+Richards"},{"text":"It is strange being in a crowd where no one knows your face or cares for your purpose. In Lykos, I would have been jostled by men I'd grown up with, run across girls I'd chased and wrestled with as a child. Here, other Colors slam into me and offer not even a faint apology. This is a city, and I do not like it. I feel alone.","author":"Pierce Brown","tags":["alone-in-a-crowd","city"],"id":452299,"author_id":"Pierce+Brown"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":11,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}