- 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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was because of Henderson that I stayed... It was he and he alone who kept me in Toronto and in Canada. Were it not for Henderson, I believe insulin would have been a product of the United States.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first looked at 'Travesties,' I thought, 'I don't know what to make of the first page of this, let alone 80 pages.' But I just thought, 'Well, I'll go along for the audition because I love all the people involved.'
- Nov 07, 2020
Just because somebody wants to be alone sometimes, it doesn't mean they don't love you.
- Wait
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not necessary that you leave the house. Remain at your table and listen. Do not even listen, only wait. Do not even wait, be wholly still and alone. The world will present itself to you for its unmasking, it can do no other, in ecstasy it will writhe at your feet.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life is only a long and bitter suicide, and faith alone can transform this suicide into a sacrifice.
- Process
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have worked alone and with a cast and enjoy the process both ways. There is more back-and-forth with a full cast, and you can feed off the other actors' performance.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the most persistent cultural tics of the early 21st century is Americans' reluctance to absorb, let alone prepare for, bad news.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
After your career, you go to matches, and you see so many unnecessary goals because a person is just looking where the ball is and not his opponent. Well, a ball alone has never scored a goal.
- Anything
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- Nov 07, 2020
We always carry out by committee anything in which any one of us alone would be too reasonable to persist.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
While NASA talks about 'Are we alone?' as a number one question, they are putting zero money into searching for intelligent life. There's a big disconnect there.
- Nov 07, 2020
Our party has known great, great days. But we have no God-given right to survive, let alone to succeed.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in the San Fernando Valley, which doesn't feel like L.A. It's a bit different. It's still L.A. County, but it's not the same, it's not the kind of place where they embrace you for being a weirdo. You were just left alone with your Nintendo, and that was my life.
- Real
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- Nov 07, 2020