A task becomes a duty from the moment you suspect it to be an essential part of that integrity which alone entitles a man to assume responsibility.
My nails are my rhythm section when I'm writing a song all alone. Some day, I may cut an album, just me and my nails.
That's been hard being away from the family, because Washington can be lonely. When you tune out of all the activity, that's like, you're alone.
My kitchen linoleum is so black and shiny that I waltz while I wait for the kettle to boil. This pleasure is for the old who live alone.
Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
Pressure is an emotional paralysis. It's hard enough to do the dishes when you're feeling pressured, let alone make a movie.
It is always a vulgar and often an unhealthy pastime, and it is a vice which does not go alone; the man who gambles will find himself capable of any evil.
One can't do anything alone in Haiti. Sharing and cooperation are so deeply woven into the culture that sometimes it's hard to have a separate thought.
Therefore, vegetarianism alone can give us the quality of com-passion, which distinguishes man from the rest of the animal world.
Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart.
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.
Writing in form is a way of developing your thinking - your thinking along with the tradition. In a way, it's not you alone, it's you in partnership.
I think that when you follow Christ, one of the things that happens when you start listening to His voice is that you really are alone.
I never have tantrums. If anything makes me mad, I'm silent. If I'm not talking, leave me 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.
Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.
I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone.
When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
We are nothing if we walk alone; we are everything when we walk together in step with other dignified feet.
Very few people are original. There's very little original anything out there. Because to be original means you have to stand alone.
Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone.
