Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day. Sophocles baddaydiscern Change image and share on social
And I find - I'm 63, and my capacity to be by myself and just spend time by myself hasn't diminished any. That's the necessary part of being a writer, you better like being alone. John Irving capacitydiminishfind Change image and share on social
I'm not writing non-fiction. I don't feel anything about me as a kid was unique. Except that I had more interest in being alone and using my imagination. John Irving feelfictionimagination Change image and share on social
The amygdala is one of those brain structures that a lot of people know a little bit about, and there's a definite tendency to conflate the amygdala and the fear response itself - as if the amygdala, and the amygdala alone, 'causes' fear. Sam Kean amygdalabitebrain share on social
In spite of being professionally gregarious, in my nonpaid hours I'm a bit of a hermit. After being around a crew of fifty people for twelve hours a day on a film set, I really like my alone time, and as always, I abhor small talk. Rob Lowe abhorbitecrow share on social
I have ten thousand memories of myself writing alone in basements, bizarre servant quarters, cemeteries, deserted fountains, the band van, and other awkward settings. Josh Malerman awkwardbandbasement Change image and share on social
Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone; it has to be itself. Berenice Abbott growimitatemedium Change image and share on social
I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space. Randy Quaid creativeleavespace Change image and share on social
We are very anxious to bring the Jews of Morocco over and we are doing all we can to achieve this. But we cannot count on the Jews of Morocco alone to build the country, because they have not been educated for this. Moshe Sharett achieveanxiousbring share on social
I am not a supporter of Israel's military policy, let alone any kind of Zionist. James Lasdun israelkindmilitary Change image and share on social
