I love the way you can fall in love with a piece of literature; how words alone can get your heart doing that. Laura Marling fallheartliterature Change image and share on social
Good acting is all in the writing. If it isn't on the page, then it really won't make any difference. You cannot act on force of personality alone. Larry Hagman actdifferenceforce Change image and share on social
I need some isolation, it's necessary to me, that's just who I am. I need to be left alone. Laura Marling isolationleave Change image and share on social
So much of writing is done alone in a room in sweatpants, with only the Internet for company. Lauren Weisberger companyinternetroom Change image and share on social
The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone. Orison Swett Marden chanceenvironmentgolden Change image and share on social
Perhaps if we all subscribed to the African concept of Ubuntu - that we all become people through other people, and that we cannot be fully human alone, we could learn a lot. There'd be less hatred and more harmony. Queen Rania of Jordan africanconceptfully share on social
I've always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind of being alone against the system. Oren Peli challengehavekind Change image and share on social
What a lovely surprise to finally discover how unlonely being alone can be. Ellen Burstyn discoverfinallylovely Change image and share on social
Science and vision are not opposites or even at odds. They need each other. I sometimes hear other startup folks say something along the lines of: 'If entrepreneurship was a science, then anyone could do it.' I'd like to point out that even science is a science, and still very few people can do it, let alone do it well. Eric Ries entrepreneurshipfolkhear share on social
When the crying child is immediately isolated, and it is explained to him at the same time that whoever annoys others must not be with them, if this isolation is the absolute result and cannot be avoided, in the child's mind a basis is laid for the experience that one must be alone when one makes oneself unpleasant or disagreeable. Ellen Key absoluteannoyavoid share on social