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"A fine line separates the weary recluse from the fearful hermit. Finer still is the line between hermit and bitter misanthrope."

- Dean Koontz

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"Marginalised and abused children are often overlooked even today, and risk becoming marginalised and abused adults who may never receive acknowledgment or respect for the immense physical and emotiona..."

- Jane Hersey

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"The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted."

- D.H. Lawrence

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"It is a rare person who can cut himself off from mediate and immediate relations with others for long spaces of time without undergoing a deterioration in personality."

- Harry Stack Sullivan

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