Famous Quotes
- I grew up in a very large family in a very small house. I never slept alone until after I was married.
- Lewis Grizzard on Alone
- I had a very happy childhood, but I wasn't that happy a child. I liked being alone and creating characters and voices. I think that's when your creativity is developed, when you're young. I liked the world of the imagination because it was an easy place to go to.
- David Walliams on Alone
- I had never walked on the street alone when I was growing up in Calcutta, up to age 20. I had never handled money. You know, there was always a couple of bodyguards behind me, who took care if I wanted... I needed pencils for school, I needed a notebook, they were the ones who were taking out the money. I was constantly guarded.
- Bharati Mukherjee on Alone
- I had to weave and play around with a honey bear, you know, and I could wrestle with him a little bit, but there's no way you can even wrestle a honey bear, let alone a grizzly bear that's standing ten feet to eleven feet tall! Can you imagine? But it was fascinating to work that close to that kind of animal.
- Leslie Nielsen on Alone
- I have a grim outlook on the world, and in particular on humanity. Spent years denying it, but I am very misanthropic. And I live alone on a mountain for a reason.
- Caleb Carr on Alone
- I have a huge, active imagination, and I think I'm really scared of being alone because if I'm left to my own devices, I'll just turn into a madwoman.
- Claire Danes on Alone
- I have a responsibility to nurture and shepherd my talent and when I'm living the parts of my life not related to that I feel I have the right to be left alone.
- Ashley Judd on Alone
- I have always been very obsessed with time. Time's passage makes us all very vulnerable and because we all experience it in our own way, it can make us feel very alone.
- John Barton on Alone
- I have always had a sense that we are all pretty much alone in life, particularly in adolescence.
- Robert Cormier on Alone
- I have an internal protectiveness where it's like, if it comes to just me, as frightened as I am of losing someone I love or things going sour or simply being alone, there is a dark place in my brain where I'm like, It could happen and I'm okay, I'm prepared.
- Lena Headey on Alone
- I have been alone since my husband died. I stay in my home. I don't date. It's hard to date when you're at home. Nobody knows you.
- Anna Nicole Smith on Alone
- I have Graham Greene's telephone number, but I wouldn't dream of using it. I don't seek out writers because we all want to be alone.
- Patricia Highsmith on Alone
- I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18.
- Ingrid Bergman on Alone
- I have my best ideas when I am alone.
- Leona Lewis on Alone
- I have never been able to grasp the meaning of time. I don't believe it exists. I've felt this again and again, when alone and out in nature. On such occasions, time does not exist. Nor does the future exist.
- Thor Heyerdahl on Alone
- I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.
- Henry David Thoreau on Alone
- I have no time for those who say there is no way Scotland could go it alone. I know first-hand the contribution Scotland and Scots make to Britain's success - so for me there's no question about whether Scotland could be an independent nation.
- David Cameron on Alone
- I have nothing to hide in art. The initial force alone can bring anyone to the end he must attain.
- Paul Cezanne on Alone
- I have noticed... that men usually leave married women alone and are inclined to treat all wives with respect. This is no great credit to married women.
- Marilyn Monroe on Alone
- I have so many different personalities in me and I still feel lonely.
- I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key.
- Gustave Flaubert on Alone
- I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditch water: I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone.
- Tallulah Bankhead on Alone
- I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.
- Audrey Hepburn on Alone
- I have tried to be a leader. I have tried in my role of being one of the first women at Google, let alone the first woman to have a baby, to really try to set the tone that this is a great place to work for diversity reasons.
- Susan Wojcicki on Alone
- I have two ideas for novels at the moment, neither of them all that conventional, but I'm not ready to choose between them yet, let alone settle down to the process of writing.
- Jonathan Coe on Alone
- I hope this will help new moms not feel alone or desperate, and that there is no shame in their feelings. PPD is out of their control, but the treatment and healing process is not.
- Brooke Shields on Alone
- I just broke up with my boyfriend, and I've been spending more time alone than I'd like.
- Lucinda Williams on Alone
- I just don't want to die alone, that's all. That's not too much to ask for, is it It would be nice to have someone care about me, for who I am, not about my wallet.
- Richard Pryor on Alone
- I knew I was alone in a way that no earthling has ever been before.
- Michael Collins on Alone
- I know that books I have written will still resonate in 50 years - particularly 'My Sister's Keeper.' It has sold three million copies in the States alone. I strongly feel that, as a novelist, you have a platform and the ability to change people's minds.
- Jodi Picoult on Alone
- I know what men want. Men want to be really, really close to someone who will leave them alone.
- Elayne Boosler on Alone
- I learned why 'out riding alone' is an oxymoron: An equestrian is never alone, is always sensing the other being, the mysterious but also understandable living being that is the horse.
- Jane Smiley on Alone
- I like being alone and I think this movie, as much as it is an investigation of connection and people bonding, I also think it's just as much about loneliness.
- Jason Schwartzman on Alone
- I like my life alone.
- Sarah Silverman on Alone
- I like singer-songwriters, and I find sad songs comforting rather than depressing. It makes you realise you're not alone in the world.
- Natalie Imbruglia on Alone
- I like the idea of being alone. I like the idea of often being alone in all aspects of my life. I like to feel lonely. I like to need things.
- Robert Plant on Alone
- I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I don't want to be some stress casualty in early middle age.
- James Ellroy on Alone
- I like to have a massage therapist come to my house, get a massage, take a bath, go to bed. That's a perfect night alone for me.
- Stacy Keibler on Alone
- I like to read books and be alone I'm not social butterfly person.
- I like video games, but they are very violent. I want to create a video game in which you have to help all the characters who have died in the other games. 'Hey, man, what are you playing?' 'Super Busy Hospital. Could you leave me alone? I'm performing surgery! This guy got shot in the head, like, 27 times!'
- Demetri Martin on Alone
- I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed.
- Jeanette Winterson on Alone
- I live to hail that season by gifted one foretold, when men shall live by reason, and not alone by gold.
- George Linnaeus Banks on Alone
- I love clothes, but I don't know what to put on myself, let alone others. I have a lot of help getting dressed.
- Jennifer Aniston on Alone
- I love my friends and family, but I also love it when they can't find me and I can spend all day reading or walking all alone, in silence, eight thousand miles away from everyone. All alone and unreachable in a foreign country is one my most favorite possible things to be.
- Elizabeth Gilbert on Alone
- I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone.
- John Updike on Alone
- I love nicknames. It makes me feel loved. It makes me feel less alone in this world.
- Ellen Page on Alone
- I love photo sessions. I'm alone, I'm the queen, everyone's taking care of me.
- Eva Herzigova on Alone
- I love the solitude of being on a plane and finally getting to read an entire book and being left alone.
- Christina Ricci on Alone
- I love the way you can fall in love with a piece of literature how words alone can get your heart doing that.
- Laura Marling on Alone
- I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.
- Henry David Thoreau on Alone
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