On the broad spectrum of solitude, I lean toward the extreme end: I work alone, as well as live alone, so I can pass an entire day without uttering so much as a hello to another human being. Sometimes a day's conversation consists of only five words,...
Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one. At one time it had been a sign of madness to believe that the Earth goes round the Sun; today, to believe the past is inalterable. He might be alone in holding that belief, and if alone, then a lunatic....
Unfortunately, I am only myself. I am scared and alone and unsure, but I am practicing. I am scared and alone and unsure, but that doesn't mean I always will be. Like AJ repeating words, I can repeat being me, until I start to believe it.
The presence and love of the Word had called them into being; inevitably, therefore when they lost the knowledge of God, they lost existence with it; for it is God alone Who exists, evil is non-being, the negation and antithesis of good.
He who eats alone chokes alone.
I think that the word does not get the attention it deserves. We speak of all sorts of terrible things that happen to people, but we rarely speak about one of the most terrible things of all : that is, being bored, being bored alone and, worse than t...
No One Is Alone by Stephen Sondheim is all about thinking for yourself and being your own person.
I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key.
Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have.
Young people discovering their sexuality must know they walk with a strong tradition and that they are not alone. They have a right to information without being pressured.
Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
Comics, for me, is being able to sing alone in the shower. I find it freeing. You just pick up a pen and get to it.
Feeling someone else’s anger is bad; being left alone is worse.
We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.
A child raised on a desert island, alone, without social interaction, without language, and thus lacking empathy, is still a sentient being.
Surely being a Professional Beauty - let alone an ageing one - is one of the most insecure and doomed careers imaginable.
After I lost my fiance, it seemed like it would be better to always be alone than to risk being hurt again.
the idea of being invisibly alone in a crowd of strangers is so tempting for a number of introverts...or maybe for loneliness?
All human beings are alone. No other person will completely feel like we do, think like we do, act like we do. Each of us is unique, and our aloneness is the other side of our uniqueness. The question is whether we let our aloneness become loneliness...
Being unhappy alone isn't all that much fun, but what's even tougher is playing one's part without forgetting one's lines, coping with other people's compassion, their comments, being there with the right line when they give the cue.
There's no question how strong you are." Gabe rested his fingers on her shoulders and pressed into the tight muscles. She didn't push him away. "But being strong doesn't mean you have to be alone.
