People think it's terribly sad to spend Christmas alone, but it's no sadder, really, than spending any other day alone, is it? Paula Hawkins christmasdaypeople Change image and share on social
The baby boomer surge is forcing society to face decisions about costs - and particularly what is valuable. It's senseless for clinicians and governments to bear these choices alone; a sad effect of needless paternalism is that it places a false burden on responsible people. Dave deBronkart babybearboomer share on social
The global financial crisis - missed by most analysts - shows that most forecasters are poor at pricing in economic/financial risks, let alone geopolitical ones. Nouriel Roubini analystcrisiseconomic Change image and share on social
I may not have gone to high school every day, but I spent whole a lot of my adolescence feeling vulnerable and confused and alone... just like everybody else. Michael Cera adolescenceconfuseday Change image and share on social
I dream of not having access to technology. I think it's a very wonderful time that we have found ourselves in, in terms of access to information, but alone time is better for some personalities than others. And I would very gladly give it up. I think I'd do very well. Mackenzie Davis accessdreamfind share on social
When I wrote 'Dear Fatty,' I realised that sitting and writing alone is an absolute joy. Dawn French absolutedearfatty Change image and share on social
I've lived on my own since I was 18, and I really love living alone. That, to me, is just great. Danielle Fishel greathavelive Change image and share on social
We need to address hunger, job training, justice. I can't do it alone. We need to elect people who understand the urgency. Marcia Fudge addresselecthunger Change image and share on social
Musical theater is great; you get painted up, you get to play princesses and witches, and you sing. The joy alone of that can really carry a lot. Chris Pine carrygreatjoy Change image and share on social
But if we leave them alone, just satisfying ourselves with social work, economic work and the building up of a national army, it can make progress, hopefully within a short time. Bulent Ecevit armybuildeconomic Change image and share on social