You may tell a man thou art a fiend but not your nose wants blowing to him alone who can bear a thing of that kind you may tell all.

Very few people are original. There's very little original anything out there. Because to be original means you have to stand alone.

My favorite thing is to be alone in a room with a blank paper in front of me and the time to fill it.

We've just got to be careful - with all sports let alone cricket - I think there's so much emphasis on doing the right thing all the time but I think the public want to be entertained when they come to watch sport.

Nobody was playing the soprano saxophone and certainly nobody was trying to do anything with it. So I was all alone. I didn't know that at first.

It's a terrible thing to be alone - yes it is - it is - but don't lower your mask until you have another mask prepared beneath - as terrible as you like - but a mask.

Happiness must be cultivated. It is like character. It is not a thing to be safely let alone for a moment or it will run to weeds.

Life is so impermanent that it's not about somebody else or things around me it's about knowing you are completely alone in this world and being content inside.

The English Bible - a book which if everything else in our language should perish would alone suffice to show the whole extent of its beauty and power.

In art all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary and it is they alone who are masters.

As for style there is something about the way musicians dress-they seem to be able to create their own world within their fashion alone.

I would point out that I'm an actress for a reason! If I were popular in high school I would have considered another career because I wouldn't have been alone in my room making up other characters for myself. I definitely had growing pains. The popular kids didn't want anything to do with the girl who was starting the drama club.

Whoever wants to know something about me - as an artist which alone is significant - they should look attentively at my pictures and there seek to recognise what I am and what I want.

People love pretty much the same things best. A writer looking for subjects inquires not after what he loves best but after what he alone loves at all.

The best part about being with a group is that you don't have to do everything alone. You're with your friends.

It's only when you're alone that you realize where you are. You have nothing to fall back on except your own resources.

I think sometimes all you need is to hear someone else say the same thing that you're going through to realize that you're not alone. I try to put some sense of hope into the songs into whatever the situation is so that it's not just dirt drudgery and a life of misery.

However anyone to whom this happens should not leave his room upon awakening should speak to no-one but remain alone and sober until everything comes back to him and he recalls the dream.

It was either Voltaire or Charlie Sheen who said 'We are born alone. We live alone. We die alone. And anything in between that can give us the illusion that we're not we cling to.'

I'm not saying that there's anything better than mated bliss at its best but I'm saying that living alone is as good in its own way. But we haven't quite given ourselves permission to recognize that.

Probably nothing serious or worthwhile can be accomplished without one's willingness to be alone for sustained periods of time which is not to say that one must live alone obsessively.

Making checklists of things you're looking for in a person is the numero uno thing you can do to guarantee you'll be alone forever.

I must try and break through the cliches about Latin America. Superpowers and other outsiders have fought over us for centuries in ways that have nothing to do with our problems. In reality we are all alone.

One person alone can't do anything as important as bringing genuine democracy to a country.