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Top 25 Anneli Rufus Quotes (2025 Update)

Anneli Rufus Quote: “The loner who looks fabulous is one of the most vulnerable loners of all.”

1. “The loner who looks fabulous is one of the most vulnerable loners of all.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “Loners live among the mob, so the mob mistakes us for its own, presuming and assuming. When the mob gets too close, the truth is revealed. Running or walking away, chased or free, any which way, we tell the mob in effect I don’t need you.”

2. “Loners live among the mob, so the mob mistakes us for its own, presuming and assuming. When the mob gets too close, the truth is revealed. Running or walking away, chased or free, any which way, we tell the mob in effect I don’t need you.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “We care. We feel. We think. We do not always miss the absent one. We cannot always come when called. Being friends with a loner requires patience and the wisdom that distance does not mean dislike.”

3. “We care. We feel. We think. We do not always miss the absent one. We cannot always come when called. Being friends with a loner requires patience and the wisdom that distance does not mean dislike.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “Nothing in the world is as soft and gentle as water. Yet it has great strength. It flows downhill and can easily wear away the hardest stone. The soft and gentle can conquer the hard and firm.”

4. “Nothing in the world is as soft and gentle as water. Yet it has great strength. It flows downhill and can easily wear away the hardest stone. The soft and gentle can conquer the hard and firm.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “After what others would call a fun day out together, we feel as if we have been at the Red Cross, donating blood.”

5. “After what others would call a fun day out together, we feel as if we have been at the Red Cross, donating blood.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “Although I am a typical loner in daily life, my consciousness of belonging to the invisible community of those who strive for truth, beauty, and justice keeps me from feeling isolated.”

6. “Although I am a typical loner in daily life, my consciousness of belonging to the invisible community of those who strive for truth, beauty, and justice keeps me from feeling isolated.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “Writing is done alone. People do not talk about the things they do alone.”

7. “Writing is done alone. People do not talk about the things they do alone.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “The whole world is a personality cult.”

8. “The whole world is a personality cult.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “We do not require company. In varying degrees, it bores us, drains us, makes our eyes glaze over. Overcomes us like a steamroller. Of course, the rest of the world doesn’t understand.”

9. “We do not require company. In varying degrees, it bores us, drains us, makes our eyes glaze over. Overcomes us like a steamroller. Of course, the rest of the world doesn’t understand.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “We believe that whatever feels at first like joy is not. Or is, but will not last. Or should not last. We feel so sure of this that we will undermine our own inklings of joy, blunting the pain we think awaits.”

10. “We believe that whatever feels at first like joy is not. Or is, but will not last. Or should not last. We feel so sure of this that we will undermine our own inklings of joy, blunting the pain we think awaits.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “Some of us have spent our whole lives committing suicide. And some of us survived.”

11. “Some of us have spent our whole lives committing suicide. And some of us survived.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “Your participation is now optional.”

12. “Your participation is now optional.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “America trembles in fear of loners, yet Charles Manson is a social butterfly.”

13. “America trembles in fear of loners, yet Charles Manson is a social butterfly.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “Alone, we are alive.”

14. “Alone, we are alive.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “Troubles always ensue when assumptions clash, when expectations do not match.”

15. “Troubles always ensue when assumptions clash, when expectations do not match.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “The mob thinks we are maladjusted. Of course we are adjusted just fine, not to their frequency. They take it personally.”

16. “The mob thinks we are maladjusted. Of course we are adjusted just fine, not to their frequency. They take it personally.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “They say isolation drives you crazy. Sure it does – when you can’t get enough of it.”

17. “They say isolation drives you crazy. Sure it does – when you can’t get enough of it.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “Writers’ closest companions are inside their heads.”

18. “Writers’ closest companions are inside their heads.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “Pain is pain, however it begins. And however you got here, one thing is for sure: your self-loathing is not your fault.”

19. “Pain is pain, however it begins. And however you got here, one thing is for sure: your self-loathing is not your fault.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “Yet introverts and loners are not one and the same thing.”

20. “Yet introverts and loners are not one and the same thing.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “Generalization is impossible. It is an insult.”

21. “Generalization is impossible. It is an insult.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “We who hate ourselves believe we are always wrong. We believe that our every thought, word, want, and deed is incorrect, insulting, barbarous. We so believe this that we beg forgiveness not just after every thought, word, want, and deed but during and before. We do this because we want everyone to know we know how wrong we are, how bumbling and ignorant and rude. We do this because we want them to know we know they know.”

22. “We who hate ourselves believe we are always wrong. We believe that our every thought, word, want, and deed is incorrect, insulting, barbarous. We so believe this that we beg forgiveness not just after every thought, word, want, and deed but during and before. We do this because we want everyone to know we know how wrong we are, how bumbling and ignorant and rude. We do this because we want them to know we know they know.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “Is socializing all that great? Riots are socializing. Arguably, more damage is done and time wasted in company with others than alone.”

23. “Is socializing all that great? Riots are socializing. Arguably, more damage is done and time wasted in company with others than alone.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “Is that what they think, then? That loners have no friends?”

24. “Is that what they think, then? That loners have no friends?”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “And yet what has been learned can be unlearned.”

25. “And yet what has been learned can be unlearned.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “NONLONERS BORROW A term from Jung and call us introverts. They think it makes them sound intelligent to say so.”

26. “NONLONERS BORROW A term from Jung and call us introverts. They think it makes them sound intelligent to say so.”

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Anneli Rufus Quote: “Loners live among the mob, so the mob mistakes us for its own, presuming and assuming.”

27. “Loners live among the mob, so the mob mistakes us for its own, presuming and assuming.”

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