Famous Quotes

"The primary distinction of the artist is that he must actively cultivate that state which most men, necessarily, must avoid the state of being alone."

James Baldwin on Alone

More quotes about Alone

• "It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely."

  Albert Einstein on Alone

• "Alone we can do so little together we can do so much."

  Helen Keller on Alone

• "It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone."

  Marilyn Monroe on Alone

• "Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for it is better to be alone than in bad company."

  George Washington on Alone

• "I restore myself when I'm alone."

  Marilyn Monroe on Alone

More quotes by James Baldwin

• "The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly."

• "The paradox of education is precisely this that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated."

• "An identity would seem to be arrived at by the way in which the person faces and uses his experience."

• "But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power."

• "The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly."