- Isolation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Alone Quotes
Alone doesn't always mean lonely.
The quotes here move between scientific uncertainty and personal isolation, including one reflection on feeling apart from mainstream family values and another on how loud music once made solitude bearable. For a shareable line, see our Status page.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
Honestly, my entire childhood could be summed up with one word: Reader. I was always hunched over a book; in fact, I was the only kid in the world who got paler in the summer, because I'd sneak down into our cool, dank cellar and sit alone with a book for hours.
- Nov 07, 2020
I know to win a championship, you're not going to do it alone. You're going to have to have a great supporting cast.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am always sort of delightedly surprised when someone recognizes me because as far as I'm concerned, I'm just going to work and getting paid to act, and that alone is fantastic; I forget people watch it, too.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm alone at home, I really prefer to listen to Wagner's orchestral music rather than any vocal music. I find it illuminating not to have to pay attention to voices in the recordings.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've loved singing since forever. Whether it was with my sisters while cleaning the kitchen, putting shows on for my stuffed animals, writing songs about my stuffed animals, starting an a capella group with my cousins while on vacation, or awkwardly singing along to karaoke tracks alone in my bedroom - singing always found a way into my life.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter how fast I could do it with the digital camera I don't think I would get the same thing out of it. The passion I have for formulating an idea stands alone. It is the important essence of what I do.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Did our parents really let us do that?' is a game my friends and I sometimes play. We remember taking off on bikes alone, playing in the woods for hours, crawling through storm drains to follow creek beds.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People don't think that leaving children alone is dangerous and therefore immoral. They think it is immoral and therefore dangerous.
- Challenge
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to challenge this assumption that any child who's alone, who isn't being directly supervised and observed, is a child in in peril.
- Disease
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want people to know that blood tests alone won't always detect thyroid disease. My blood panels were normal. I think a lot more people have this disease than are diagnosed.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was actually my older brother who wanted to start acting. He would point at the TV as a kid and tell my mom he wanted to do it, and he would act his favorite scenes from 'Home Alone.'
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020