I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script. – Conrad Hall
Not drunk is he who from the floor – Can rise alone and still drink more But drunk is They, who prostrate lies, Without the power to drink or rise. – Thomas Love Peacock
Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way. – Rosa Parks
I have my best ideas when I am alone. – Leona Lewis
When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out alone but would pick up four other boys along the way. We would set out together after school across the village green. – Roald Dahl
The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producing manufactured goods, has not been beneficial to that country alone in which it is concentrated distant kingdoms have participated in its advantages. – Charles Babbage
Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone it has to be itself. – Berenice Abbott
I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up happening. – J. J. Abrams
Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking. – Jessamyn West
However, anyone to whom this happens should not leave his room upon awakening, should speak to no-one, but remain alone and sober until everything comes back to him, and he recalls the dream. – Paracelsus
The question is what will Mitt Romney do as president if his policy is simply to be hands off and let the government be made so small it can be drowned in a bathtub. In the 21st century global economy, no state alone has the ability to compete against China. – Jennifer Granholm
I was a little doubtful about the propriety of going to the Mammoth Cave without a gentleman escort, but if two ladies travel alone they must have the courage of men. – Maria Mitchell
You can work on the saxophone alone, but ultimately you must perform with others. – Steve Lacy
People love pretty much the same things best. A writer looking for subjects inquires not after what he loves best, but after what he alone loves at all. – Annie Dillard
Buddhism notes that it is always a mistake to think your soul can go it alone. – Annie Dillard
I live to hail that season by gifted one foretold, when men shall live by reason, and not alone by gold. – George Linnaeus Banks
Man cannot live by incompetence alone. – Charlotte Whitton
The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone. – Laura Bush
With fame there is a crosswire between intensity and intimacy. You have decoy intimacy, but you are also very much alone. – Mike Myers
In the country of pain we are each alone. – May Sarton
