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Other nations use force we Britons alone use Might. – Evelyn Waugh

With Twilight, you have these massive tomes that you have to condense. With Penoza, we had an eight episode Dutch series that, just for the pilot alone, I condensed three episodes. So, theres a lot of filling in and a ton of invention that has to happen to fill out eight episodes. – Melissa Rosenberg

It helps to be able to be alone. Cuz writing is done alone, unless you collaborate, but I dont do that. Ask my ex-wife. – Dirk Benedict

Once you grow past Mommy and Daddy coming running when youre hurt, youre really on your own. Youre alone, and theres no one to help you. – Octavia Butler

I feel most empires fell when they started to act human, but then look at Russia. They kept a pretty strong hand, and they fell from Afghanistan alone because Afghanistan is the graveyard of empires. I guess you just cant sustain it. – Colin Quinn

Very few people are original. Theres very little original anything out there. Because to be original means you have to stand alone. – Susan Powter

I dont know much about only children. I was the middle one of three, and if ever I was alone with mum and dad, it was a rare moment. – Elizabeth Hurley

Now, on nights that I cant sleep, I play video games alone until the morning. – Namie Amuro

Why cant everybody leave everybody else the hell alone. – Jimmy Durante

I dont wanna hear nobody complain that theyre getting paid all this money and people wont leave them alone. Its part of it. – Mark Wahlberg

Its very hard to write a song alone. Its only by jamming that you can get a song together. – Maurice Gibb

I like being alone and I think this movie, as much as it is an investigation of connection and people bonding, I also think its just as much about loneliness. – Jason Schwartzman

The secret to being a writer is that you have to write. Its not enough to think about writing or to study literature or plan a future life as an author. You really have to lock yourself away, alone, and get to work. – Augusten Burroughs

When I was old enough to go to movies alone, I got to see Frankenstein and Dracula on the big screen. I just fell in love with them. – George A. Romero

The athlete of today is not an athlete alone. Hes the center of a team – doctors, scientists, coaches, agents and so on. – Emil Zatopek

I dont treat the band like Im above them or that theyre a hired hand for me. Weve never worked that way. So Im a team player. I would be very uncomfortable having to do this alone. – Tom Petty

It is said that man doesnt live by bread alone. Sometimes this is unfortunate, because people who cannot live by bread alone too often kill other people in consequence of the fights they get into. – John McCarthy

For an adult, eating alone at McDonalds is admitting a kind of defeat. – Jonathan Carroll

I tour alone. Theres no sound check, no back up. I stay with the hosts I am in a family home and its really nourishing. I just have to remember after the show not to run out into the living room in my pyjamas. Every day, its a new relationship being built. Its odd and wonderful. – Jane Siberry

Its good that the first half of the speech emphasized freedom, because George W. Bush has been the global champion for freedom. As he said, if we dont fight tyranny it will not leave us alone in peace. – Ernest Istook