[first lines] Waldo Lydecker: [narrating off screen] I shall never forget the weekend Laura died. A silver sun burned through the sky like a huge magnifying glass. It was the hottest Sunday in my recollection. I felt as if I were the only human being...
Who has inflicted this upon us? Who has made us Jews different from all other people? Who has allowed us to suffer so terribly up till now? It is God that has made us as we are, but it will be God, too, who will raise us up again. If we bear all this...
Looking at the rain through my window, I can’t find an answer to this merciless solitude— The same solitude that sprouts from my eyes, A bittersweet tear which haunts me like a shadow. During evenings like this my life is about sad memories. At t...
Is it not ignorance that we share? A lie takes two. The truth we find alone.
The white man will never be alone. Let him be just, and deal kindly with my people. For the dead are not powerless.
What you deserve will be down to you, and you alone.
Each person who gets stuck in time gets stuck alone.
He lives alone and makes his bed? Who does that?
Loss alone is but the wounding of a heart; it is memory that makes it our ruin.
You are not alone...please know that hope can fly in on the most unexpected of wings.
I was alone in this discovery because it was my secret, my private exploration.
The most fatal thing a man can do is try to stand alone.
Writers are always alone, even in a room bursting with noises of the familiar.
Singing provides a true sense of lightheartedness. If I sing when I am alone, I feel wonderful. It's freedom.
A writer looking for subjects inquires not after what he loves best, but after what he alone loves at all.
I'm very social, and in a place like New York, even if you're alone on the subway, you never feel lonely.
If words are not things, or maps are not the actual territory, then, obviously, the only possible link between the objective world and the linguistic world is found in structure, and structure alone.
One person alone can't do anything as important as bringing genuine democracy to a country.
Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to the dearest and most loving of friends.
Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.
How one hates to think of oneself as alone. How one avoids it. It seems to imply rejection or unpopularity.