Quote by Roy Orbison

Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight.

Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight.

Summary

This quote captures the sentiment of feeling deeply lonely and how it is a unique experience known only by those who are experiencing it in the moment. It suggests that the emotions and pain of loneliness can be profound and hard for others to understand unless they have also experienced it themselves.

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Alone

By Roy Orbison

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