I like to work in the morning. I like to sometimes go to a place where I’m all alone where I’m not going to get a phone call early that hurts my feelings, because once my feelings are hurt, I’m dead in the water.
Being alone on the moors is scary; as the rain clouds settle in, it makes you realise your place in nature.
I thought about how we need to make children feel that there are times in their lives when they need to be alone and quiet and to be able to accept their aloneness.
I said, ‘I’m a rock star. I can’t preach in nobody’s church. Are you crazy?’ Let alone buy one. Oh, I wound up buying one.
A human being is a single being. Unique and unrepeatable.
I get advice, but the final decision about my life is one I always take alone.
It’s only when you’re alone that you realize where you are. You have nothing to fall back on except your own resources.
Words and pictures can work together to communicate more powerfully than either alone.
All of the religions are looking after the poor. At least leave me alone to look after the rich. I am the rich man’s guru.
No books ever go into my laboratory. The thing I am to do and the way are revealed to me the moment I am inspired to create something new. Without God to draw aside the curtain, I would be helpless. Only alone can I draw close enough to God to discover His secrets.
Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it.
I would like that no citizen of the state feels alone and helpless. The entire nation is with them.
Photography, alone of the arts, seems perfected to serve the desire humans have for a moment – this very moment – to stay.
No phone. No pool. No pets. No cigarettes. Ultimate freedom… No longer to be poisoned by civilization, he flees, and walks alone upon the land to become Lost in the Wild.
My reputation as a ladies’ man was a joke. It caused me to laugh bitterly through the 10,000 nights I spent alone.
Alone I’m nothing.
I eat with my hands when I am home alone!
People love pretty much the same things best. A writer looking for subjects inquires not after what he loves best, but after what he alone loves at all.
Weird people follow you in the streets, you can’t sit alone in a restaurant or a cafe and read a book in peace, and I think everybody values those moments of being alone.
What a child can do in cooperation today, he can do alone tomorrow.
It is a good idea to be alone in a garden at dawn or dark so that all its shy presences may haunt you and possess you in a reverie of suspended thought.
It wasn’t so much that I was all alone on stage, but it was the realization of how much you need the response-you need the audience to tell you where to go.
Night-time is when I brainstorm; last thing, when the family’s asleep and I’m alone, I think about the next day’s writing and plan a strategy for my assault on the blank page.
Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people.
Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man’s life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.
When I started out, there was so much work that I couldn’t think of doing anything else. I would go for recordings by 8.30 A.M., that, too, in trains. I used to come home at night. I was travelling alone everywhere.
The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.
How can we educators claim credit for understanding, let alone teaching, the ‘global mind’ without a single course on the impact of religion on every day life?
I think one challenge is that having few women in your work environment makes you feel a little isolated and alone. I’m an extrovert; I like talking to people, and I make friends easily, but if your personality is somewhat different, I think you would struggle to connect with people.
You only grow when you are alone.
Unknown in Paris, I was lost in the great city, but the feeling of living there alone, taking care of myself without any aid, did not at all depress me. If sometimes I felt lonesome, my usual state of mind was one of calm and great moral satisfaction.
I hate being alone. That’s why I like being with my friends: we’ve got energy; we’re social as hell.
We are so bound together that no man can labor for himself alone. Each blow he strikes in his own behalf helps to mold the universe.
I must study alone, as I am condemned to do every thing alone, I believe, in this life.
It’s not easy living alone but I’ve done it before.
Work, apart from devotion or love of God, is helpless and cannot stand alone.
The gospel alone liberates you to live a life of scandalous generosity, unrestrained sacrifice, uncommon valor, and unbounded courage.
Talent alone gets you nowhere. You really have to have the grit, and you gotta have a love for people.
Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success.
Loneliness is, like, when you wish someone else was there, and solitude is when you enjoy being alone. I don’t always wanna be alone, but I definitely like pockets of solitude to recharge and come back to myself. I think that’s so important for everyone.
I’ve been called a recluse. There’s definitely truth in that. I like to spend time alone.
I have so many different personalities in me and I still feel lonely.
There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck.
From 18 to 22, I was alone, living in L.A. with a bunch of friends, partying.
He who does not fill his world with phantoms remains alone.
You can work on the saxophone alone, but ultimately you must perform with others.
It’s always nice to be thought of and asked to do anything, let alone something different.
None of us got to where we are alone. Whether the assistance we received was obvious or subtle, acknowledging someone’s help is a big part of understanding the importance of saying thank you.
Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
Look at the Afghans, during the time of the Soviet invasion. They were among the poorest Muslims in the world, yet they were sustained by their faith in God, and God alone.
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
I’m throwing myself back in because I like being married. I don’t want to end this whole fabulous journey alone. I want someone by my side who I love and who loves me. I’ve finally found somebody who’s up to the task of being my wife, because I’m very high maintenance.
For people who are really talented, what you don’t say becomes extremely important. You have to judge what to say and what to leave alone so you can let the talent develop.
Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.
I’m not a very glamorous person. I like to just sit alone in a room and read a book or meditate.
We want our president to be a president and not threaten to shut down the government over a wall. To change the oppression that happens in this country, it has no place in the world, let alone America.
Running alone is the toughest. You get to the point where you have to keep pushing yourself.
One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain’t nothin’ can beat teamwork.
I really like oysters, and I won’t eat them alone. They’re just a weird thing to eat by yourself.
I was 24 when I was embroiled in a high-profile lawsuit. This was 2014, long before, en masse and on social media, we said #MeToo and #TimesUp. At the time, I felt completely alone. Visceral, hateful online harassment from strangers left me paranoid and anxious for years afterward.
Artists walk alone.
Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve to settle disputes… can no longer be of concern to great powers alone.
The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind.
I’m very happy alone.
I used to spend a lot of time alone as a kid, creating characters and doing voices in my room, and I thought to myself, I’m either going to go absolutely nuts, or I’m going to find something to put that energy into.
The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose.
Ronald Reagan wasn’t qualified to be governor, let alone president.
I think there is only one way to write fiction – alone, in a room, without interruption or any distraction.
Earth teach me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teach me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall. Earth teach me courage as the tree which stands all alone. Earth teach me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring.
