- Education
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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
- Looking Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
Looking back on those games, I probably hustled out of position as much as I hustled into position since I really never had any real training. I was working on instincts alone.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
A zombie amusement park sounds like fun, but the health code violations alone are enough to turn your stomach.
- Bogart
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a trend toward anti-heroes now, and I think it goes back to guys like Bogart and Cagney. They seemed to have no compassion, and they were always alone.
- Hard Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I write, I lose time. I'm happy in a way that I have a hard time finding in real life. The intimacy between my brain and my fingers and my computer... Yet knowing that that intimacy will find an audience... It's very satisfying. It's like having the safety of being alone with the ego reward of being known.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I moved all the time as part of a military family, and I just really did not have very many friends. I remember having these feelings of walking into a room and feeling that nobody likes me, or thinking, 'I'm going to have to sit alone at lunch again.'
- Likes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want anyone to ever feel they are alone and no one likes them, or to feel as insecure as I did.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of my biggest fears is thinking that there are people in my house when I'm home alone.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always knew that the only thing I wanted to do was act, but it took me a long time to say it out loud to anyone, let alone myself. I am surprised by how dogged I have been in wanting to make a living as a respected actress.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Probably only an art-worlder like me could assign deeper meaning to something as simple and silly as Tebowing. But, to us, anytime people repeat a stance or a little dance, alone or together, we see that it can mean something. Imagistic and unspoken language is our thing.
- Gallop
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 'Hokey Pokey,' bikes are kind of more than bikes alone. They become mustangs; they become creatures that rip up the dust as they gallop across the Great Plains.
- Movie
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Home Alone' was a movie, not an alibi.
- Nov 07, 2020
You can have music and it will stand alone by itself, but you can't have a movie without it.
- Walk
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- Nov 07, 2020