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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
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate all the interest on this single and universal figure and still keep it living and real.
- Denominational
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- Nov 07, 2020
The difference between the denominational system and the public school system is all the difference between bolstering them up on the one hand and letting them alone of the other.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter how famous and established they were or however blessed they were with great songs or long careers, if they lived alone, they lived alone. That's not the way I wanted to live prior to the tour or after.
- Acting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was able to support myself by acting alone about six years ago. Until then, I was just scraping by.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no rule I want to break or ever wanted to break - I find the conventional life gratifying - as long as I can sit at my typewriter, alone, for half a day.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music, which should pulsate with life, needs new means of expression, and science alone can infuse it with youthful vigor.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
You aren't going to leave me alone are you?
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a rock star. Sure I am, to a certain extent because of the situation, but when kids ask me how it feels to be a rock star, I say leave me alone, I'm not a rock star. I'm not in it for the fame, I'm in it because I like to play.
- Beginning
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- Nov 07, 2020
We take the art seriously. We take communicating it seriously. And maybe we took ourselves a little too seriously in the beginning. Sometimes I watch the videos, and I think, 'Yeah, you could've relaxed a lot in the 'I Alone' video,' you know?
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the path. Aim high. Behave honorably. Prepare to be alone at times, and to endure failure. Persist! The world needs all you can give.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
If those committed to the quest fail, they will be forgiven. When lost, they will find another way. The moral imperative of humanism is the endeavor alone, whether successful or not, provided the effort is honorable and failure memorable.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we were to wipe out insects alone on this planet, the rest of life and humanity with it would mostly disappear from the land. Within a few months.
- Others
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- Nov 07, 2020
For every quarrel a man and wife have before others, they have a hundred when alone.
- Leave
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- Nov 07, 2020
Leave the atom alone.
- Nov 07, 2020